College Sports

Respect for one

Kara Lynn Joyce is going to Beijing after all. The 22-year-old former University of Georgia swimmer has been added as an alternate to the 400-meter freestyle relay after Dara Torres withdrew from the 100 free.

Former West Virginia football coach Rich Rodriguez agreed to pay a $4 million buyout clause and settle a lawsuit that the university filed after he broke his contract in December.

Florida State's inexperienced offensive line has thinned out even further.

Georgia junior defensive back Asher Allen was named to the 2008 Jim Thorpe Award Watch List, according to an announcement this week.

Former University of Georgia diver Chris Colwill will compete in two events in the Beijing Olympics.

University of Georgia basketball player Jeremy Jacob has decided to leave the Bulldog program and will transfer to another school.

Tennessee punter Britton Colquitt will spend 24 hours picking up litter and lose his license for a year after pleading guilty to drunken driving.

University of Georgia redshirt sophomore defensive end Michael Lemon has been suspended indefinitely from the team as a result of his arrest Thursday on charges following an altercation last weekend.

Why do we get so wrapped up with being sports fans? It's not always a great experience. In fact, it's often painful. Yet there are those times, those perfect times when your team makes all the heartache worthwhile...