The lawyer for the 19-year-old California man charged with the attempted murder of an Afghanistan war veteran said his client was under attack when gunfire rang out.

The Citadel, a storied bastion of Southern heritage, is doing some very public soul searching over whether the school did its duty by nine young boys who say they were abused by a man who once was a counselor at the school's summer camp.

The man authorities say killed a Virginia Tech police officer before committing suicide had broken up with his girlfriend over the summer and vaguely mentioned some family issues, but he was loyal and never hinted at plans for violence, friends and former classmates said Saturday.

Washington State University put on a heck of a welcoming celebration for new head football coach, Mike Leach at the Pullman campus.

Ex-Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky was arrested and arraigned Wednesday on new sex abuse charges brought by two new accusers, the state attorney general's office said.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A year and a half after an investigation began into Jerry Sandusky's contact with young boys, the former Penn State assistant football coach applied for a volunteer coaching job at a central Pennsylvania college but was denied the job after a background check.

Officials...more at Juniata College said Wednesday that Sandusky applied for the volunteer football coaching job in May 2010 and rejected the following month after a background check showed a high school where...

The 2011 Boise State football team's hopes a BCS bowl were once again shattered.