Tuesday, May 16, 2006

The Morning Edition

The district attorney has said it would happen soon. Now it has. A third Duke lacrosse player, co-captain David Evans, has been indicted in the sexual assault case involving a stripper that performed at a team party. The story has received much national attention, but it's still very unclear what happened.

Marcus Vick has a job. Well, at least for now. The former Virginia Tech quarterback was signed by the Miami Dolphins Monday, but will have to work hard to make the team. And it probably won't be at the quarterback position.

Depending on which poll you choose to believe, the Florida State baseball team is anywhere from No. 18 in the country to not even ranked. After losing 11 of 16, including a weekend sweep at the hands of Clemson, one thing is for sure: FSU has problems.

Speaking of baseball, there was talk that one day soon Fenway Park might host the ACC Tournament. Greensboro also wants the tourney. Now Tampa is in the mix with the help of George Steinbrenner.

Virginia is getting ready for a quarterfinal men's lacrosse game against Georgetown Sunday. You would think the two teams play often, considering their geographical location, but the 'Hoos and Hoyas have met just once in an actual game.

The women's basketball game has come a long way over the years, but it still has more work to do. This story points out that one of the WNBA's best has to play overseas in the offseason to supplement her income.

As for the NBA, the draft is not too far in the future, and former University of Miami star Guillermo Diaz is working hard to be one of the high picks in that draft.

And finally, the ACC's spring meetings are under way. Is expansion proving to be a good thing for the conference? This story points out the conference officials think so. And more expansion is planned. Well, sort of. The conference has grown so much that its headquarters now needs to grow to keep up.

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