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No BS: Syracuse Dumps Villanova

PHILADELPHIA – It's all bulls**t. Don't believe me, just listen to Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim minutes after his No. 17 Orange hung on for a huge victory at No. 15 Villanova, 69-64, Monday night. Boeheim was asked if these sort of games help at this stage of the season. "I think that's bulls**t," Boeheim said....

Midge Rendell: 5 Facts on Pa.'s Former First Lady and Ed's Soon-to-Be Ex

In an e-mail sent to friends today, former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell and his wife, Midge, announced they are separating after 40 years of marriage. NBC Philadelphia reports the couple called the split "amicable" and asked their friends to continue inviting both of them to social events. Surge Desk has learned more...

Villanova vs Eastern Washington: NCAA FCS Playoff Semifinal

Villanova and Eastern Washington start the NCAA Division I National Football Championship Subdivision semifinals on Friday, Dec. 17 at 8 p.m. ET, with the winner going on to face Delaware or Georgia Southern for the FCS Championship. Storyline: The defending FCS champion Villanova Wildcats made a splash on their way to...

Winners and Losers

It is as the sports Almighty intended it. For every winner, there is a loser (take that and your nil-nil ties, soccer!). For every Tiger Woods, there is a Detroit Lion. For every Isiah Thomas as a player, there is an Isiah Thomas as a general manager, league owner, boss and suspected poor Parcheezi player. And for every...

Tough Carolina Digs Its Heels In

DETROIT -- If you really think about it, to call the North Carolina basketball team Tar Heels has always been more of an oxymoron. Michael Jordan. Walter Davis. Bob McAdoo. Vince Carter. James Worthy. On and on. You think of them and you think smooth. You think finesse. You think of a pretty way of playing.It isn't that...