Whipple seen as BC's choice
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While Boston College athletic director Gene DeFilippo interviewed a candidate in Wisconsin yesterday and was making his way to New Jersey to interview more, there were growing indications that he already has decided on the school's next football coach: Mark Whipple.
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Kalamazoo, MI (Sports Network) - Western Michigan University has hired Bill Cubit as its head football coach. Cubit replaces Gary Darnell, who coached the Broncos from 1997-2004.
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Take a good look at No. 20 in white tonight. It might be the last time you'll see him as a Celtic in Boston.
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Last week's open date seemed to work wonders on the overall health of Boston College's football team, particularly its offensive backfield, which is expected to be at full strength for tomorrow's Big East contest at Pittsburgh.
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The mind-set at Boston College is that of any game week. Practices and implementing the game plan.
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The game will be meaningful on so many levels. When Boston College hosts Syracuse tomorrow at Alumni Stadium, the Eagles will not only be playing for their first Big East title in their last game as a conference member, they will also be looking to send off their 14 departing seniors in grand style by clinching a Bowl Championship Series ...
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DOVER, Del. | &#39;&#39;I love it,&#39;&#39; Bob Green, a race fan from Wells, Maine, said as he tended bratwursts on a grill outside Dover International Speedway.
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RALEIGH, N.C. -- Boston College brought its football team into Carter-Finley Stadium last night wearing a different hat -- that of the favorite.
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By Elise Ackerman, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Feb. 2--For Col. Harland Sanders, it was pressure-cooked chicken. For William Rosenberg of Dunkin' Donuts, it was fresh-baked doughnuts and coffee. Mike Nero hopes it's sea kelp.
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Boston College football coach Tom O'Brien cast his die yesterday by selecting senior Paul Peterson as the starting quarterback for the Eagles' swan song season in the Big East, one that could have huge implications before their departure to the Atlantic Coast Conference next July.
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Boston College was invited Tuesday to the Continental Tire Bowl, where the Eagles (8-3) will face future ACC rival North Carolina (6-5) on Dec. 30 in Charlotte, N.C.
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Boston College, which started its football season in Muncie, Ind., yesterday faced the possibility of getting squeezed out of the Big East's bowl mix and ending its season in a place such as Las Vegas, Boise (Idaho), Fort Worth, or Shreveport (La.).
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Last summer, Boston College hockey captain Brian Boyle had to make an important decision, whether to remain in college or turn pro with the Los Angeles Kings.
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A Codfish Bowl dynasty? Now that Babson has won the title twice in the last three years, the latest a 7-2 romp last night over UMass-Boston at Clark Athletic Center, the D-word may get tossed around.
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Although Boston College captured the 56th Beanpot championship with a 6-5 overtime win over Harvard Monday night, it's likely the Crimson will be every bit as much buoyed by their performance as the high-scoring Eagles were by theirs.
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June's comps suggest the fast-food giant is playing to win.
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You bet he has UMass flashbacks. "A couple of times this year, we walked into a hotel and it immediately reminded me of the hotel in Chattanooga," says Mark Whipple, the quarterbacks coach of the defending Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers. "And it all came back."