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Going into the 2013 NFL Draft the Dallas Cowboys had a set of needs they had to fill.

There are still 100 days left until the start of the college football season, but programs from Hampton Roads and the Commonwealth have been active enough to provide gossip material for an entire offseason.

Given their teams' contrasting styles, it's no surprise that William and Mary 's Tony Shaver and Virginia Tech 's James Johnson differ on the duration of college basketball's ideal shot clock.

Notes: Second-Team All-American as a senior by both the Associated Press and The Sports Network...Selected Colonial Athletic Association Co-Specials Teams Player of the Year as a senior with William and Mary and was named to the Buchanan Award Watch List, presented to the top defensive player at the Football Championship Subdivision level by The ... (more)

Rookie cornerback B.W. Webb signed a four-year deal with the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday worth approximately $2.5 million.

Not only was the fourth-round pick one of the standout performers on the first two days of rookie minicamp, but he also flew back to William & Mary to get his degree at graduation Sunday.

Here are a dozen story lines that came out of the weekend you should know. Catch SportsDay On Air twice per week on Fox Sports Southwest, when Dallas Morning News experts discuss hot sports topics from the Cowboys, Mavericks, Stars, Rangers and colleges .

Dallas Cowboys fourth-round draft pick B.W. Webb did not plan on attending the third and final day of rookie minicamp on Sunday.

This is a follow up to an article I posted yesterday analyzing the Cowboys first 4 selections of the recent 2013 draft.

Cowboys fourth-round cornerback B.W. Webb said his parents are proud he's getting a shot at pro football.

WILMINGTON, North Carolina Mat Batts tossed his fifth complete game of the season and struck out nine, as UNCW opened up a key Colonial Athletic Association series with a 7-2 win over William & Mary on Thursday at Brooks Field.

MAKOTI The ceremony on Wednesday was called historic by many gathered at the site where The Three Affiliated Tribes broke ground for a refinery.

After reading a story about Senior Bowl standouts in January I decided to save the article in case any of the players mentioned were drafted by the Dallas Cowboys.

Ed Swanson has decided to leave Sacred Heart University after 23 seasons and will become the next women's basketball coach at William & Mary , Hearst Connecticut confirmed on Monday afternoon.

SEPTEMBER 01: B.W. Webb #2 of the William & Mary Tribe runs the ball against the Maryland Terrapins at Byrd Stadium on September 1, 2012 in College Park, Maryland.

Does DE Bryan Jean-Pierre have what it takes to beat the odds by making the 2013 Carolina Panthers' roster? If DE Bryan Jean-Pierre eventually fails to stick with the Panthers, it won't be for a lack of effort.

Rookie cornerback B.W. Webb, the Cowboys' fourth-round pick last weekend out of William & Mary, is going to know at least one face among the veterans when OTAs start up.

Let's hear it for people with initials for first names! One pick after selecting J.J. Wilcox to join the safety fray, the Dallas Cowboys have selected CB B.W. Webb out of William and Mary.

The third day of the NFL Draft is usually a time for selections from the Football Championship Subdivision, and Saturday's fourth round got it going.

The Dallas Cowboys have taken William & Mary cornerback B.W. Webb in the fourth round of the NFL draft, their second straight pick for the secondary after an early focus on offense.