Boston College NCAA News

After a layoff of several weeks, the Boston College men's tennis team needed to shake off a hefty layer of rust before taking on the visiting Marquette Golden Eagles Saturday afternoon at the Flynn Recreation Complex.

Forum. Fans are filing in slowly, getting ready to take in an ACC matchup. But the boy on the court is in his own world.

But there's more to the story than just that. missed out on a huge list of things that normal kids his age get to enjoy on a daily basis, physically, emotionally, and socially.

After Florida used eight innings to secure a 3-2 victory over USF in front of a record crowd of 1,261 fans at USF Softball Stadium in Tampa, there was a possibility the Gators might enter their last contest at the USF Tournament a bit sluggish.

Boston College Coverage: When dropped in zone coverage, Kuechly has high football intelligence to read plays as they develop around him.

GAME NOTES: Two teams battling to stay out of the cellar in the ACC meet at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg this evening, as the Boston College Eagles pay a visit to the Virginia Tech Hokies.

On Sunday, Blaudschun confirmed the rumored Boston College staff moves, including special teams coach Dave Brock, defensive line coach Jeff Comissiong and running backs Ben Sirmans to Rutgers , as well as wide receivers coach Ryan Day to Temple .

BOSTON Senior Kelsey Huckins dialed in a 20-lb. weight toss distance of 16.72 meters to post one of four ECAC qualifying standards by the Boston College women's track & field team at the BU Valentine Invitational on Friday night.

Ravenel's departure from the Boston College program came on the heels of longtime Eagles head coach Al Skinner's firing in 2010.

Samuel: "of course" I want to be back Asked if he wants to be back as an Eagle, Samuel said simply, "of course," but didn't elaborate.

Boston College hockey's February 25 game against the Providence Friars will be televised by NESN as part of NESN's Hockey East flex TV schedule.

The Newark Star Ledger 's Tom Luicci has confirmed the report from Friday that Boston College running backs coach Ben Sirmans will accept the same position on Kyle Flood's staff at Rutgers .

Brian: The Eagles notched a surprising 64-60 victory over 15th ranked Florida State squad on Wednesday.

New Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin finalized his staff on Friday, retaining eight members from Tony Sparano 's old staff.

This was a trap game if there ever was one. It's easy to overlook the worst team in the conference with a Beanpot Championship up for grabs in just a few days against the The story lines in this one were more of the same.

The Philadelphia Eagles will head into the free agent signing period with a shopping list catered to bringing the franchise to the Super Bowl XLVII, and no player on that list will be more important than wide receiver DeSean Jackson .

USCHO.com noted that the first round of this year's Beanpot wasn't a sold out for the first time in over 30 years .

Boston College linebacker Luke Kuechly trains for the NFL combine at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla.

Mark Blaudschun's 76-word article in yesterday's Globe reporting that BC will host Miami over Labor Day weekend caused quite a bit of commotion in the Florida-area papers.

Boston College head coach Nigel Bentley knows all about transitioning from the Big East to the Atlantic Coast Conference.