NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y., announced Thursday its football program has been terminated "effective immediately."
BOSTON, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- The National Football League Wednesday fined New England Patriots nose tackle Vince Wilfork for a hit he put on Buffalo quarterback J.P. Losman Sunday.
SAN DIEGO, March 12 (UPI) -- Ernie "Big Cat" Ladd, an imposing professional football player and battler for rights of African-American athletes, died in San Diego at the age of 68.
MOSCOW, July 21 (UPI) -- The Russian Premier League has discussed changing its playing season from summer to winter to bring it in line with that of European soccer.
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., June 7 (UPI) -- The Pac-10 Conference voted to institute a nine-game conference football schedule beginning in 2006 when college's are allowed to play 12 regular-season games.
CHICAGO, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Super Bowl XX winning Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka has purchased a minority interest in the Chicago Rush of the indoor Arena Football League.
HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Investigators are trying to determine the cause of death of a 15-year-old youth league football player in a weekend game at Hollywood, Fla.
GLASGOW, Scotland, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- The Scottish Claymores dropped out of NFL Europe Thursday because of decreasing attendance in recent years.
WORCESTER, Mass., Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Holy Cross, which has endured three straight losing seasons, named Tom Gilmore football coach Wednesday.
NEWARK, N.J., July 10 (UPI) -- The Big East Conference Thursday invited Connecticut to join its league as a football-playing member a year earlier than expected.