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Clemens has ties to Rice coach

The Associated Press 6/14/03 2:47 PM OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Rice coach Wayne Graham had a special player in 1981. While coaching at San Jacinto-North Junior College, his first squad there featured a young...

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Warm climate talent proves hot ticket for CWS teams

OMAHA, Neb. - Former Texas baseball coach Cliff Gustafson used to say how great it was to coach in his state because of all the strong arms grown there. The man who coached Roger Clemens, who won his...

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CWS stadium crew ready for finals, threat of rain

OMAHA, Neb. - It is the final push at the College World Series, with a best-of-three championship series just days away. The home team is ready. The home team is the grounds crew, under the direction...

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Pitching, defense translate to CWS wins

OMAHA, Neb. - Pitching and defense are what win championships, at least that is what coaches preach to their players. The old adage is translating to wins at the College World Series heading toward the...

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Stanford Moves to CWS Championship Round

OMAHA, Neb. - Danny Putnam hit a two-run homer in the top of the 10th inning to send Stanford into the College World Series championship round with a 7-5 victory over Cal State Fullerton on Thursday...

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Stanford 7, Cal State Fullerton 5, 10 innings

OMAHA, Neb. - An unlikely power display helped Stanford beat Cal State Fullerton and move into the College World Series championship round. Three innings after Jonny Ash's first career home run tied...

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Rice quality against Stanford quantity in championship pitching

OMAHA, Neb. - It is about quality, not quantity, says Rice coach Wayne Graham while talking about one of the nation's best pitching staffs that has led the Owls to the College World Series championship...

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Stanford, Rice Set to Meet in CWS Finals

OMAHA, Neb. - Stanford and Rice have gone to the top of the class, on the field and off. Not only are they the College World Series finalists, they boast excellent reputations in academics, too. "This...

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Rice, Stanford Ready for CWS Showdown

OMAHA, Neb. - Stanford knows all about Rice's heralded pitching staff. And the Cardinal think they have the hitters to give the Owls trouble in the College World Series championship round. "They've got...

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NCAA president makes first visit to College World Series

OMAHA, Neb. - NCAA President Myles Brand made his first visit to the College World Series to see the first game of the best two-of-three championship Saturday and liked what he saw. "I've watched it on...

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College baseball parity raises scholarship questions

OMAHA, Neb. - Limited scholarships have advantages and disadvantages for major college baseball programs. The big bonus appears to be growing parity in programs around the nation and increasing...

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Rice's Kolkhorst Hurts Knee During Game

OMAHA, Neb. - Rice left fielder Chris Kolkhorst was limping through most of Saturday's first championship series game against Stanford at the College World Series. It was not something, however, that...

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No sympathy for Kolkhorst after early injury

OMAHA, Neb. - Rice left fielder Chris Kolkhorst was limping through most of Saturday's first championship series game against Stanford at the College World Series. It was not something, however, that...

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MOP Hudgins feels for teammates in lopsided CWS final

OMAHA, Neb. - John Hudgins had done all he could for Stanford. The College World Series' Most Outstanding Player couldn't do anything more than watch as the Cardinal lost in the championship game for...

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Hudgins Feels for Teammates in CWS Final

OMAHA, Neb. - John Hudgins had done all he could for Stanford. The College World Series' Most Outstanding Player couldn't do anything more than watch as the Cardinal lost in the championship game for...

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Longest CWS on record sees 16 games over 11 days

OMAHA, Neb. - The 2003 College World Series was the longest on record with a best-of-three championship series deciding the 11-day tournament. Rice won the title with a 14-2 victory over Stanford on...

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Former Vice President Gore To Be Honored At Webby Awards

Former Vice President Al Gore is scheduled to receive the lifetime achievement award at this year's 9th Annual Webby Awards, organizers said Tuesday. Vint Cerf,...

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Vint Cerf on how the internet was born

Interview The Register will be publishing three TechScape exclusive interviews with Vint Cerf over the next few weeks. In this...

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TechScape: Vint Cerf on the InterPlanet

Interview In the second of TechScape’s three exclusive...

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Vint Cerf replies: 'I've been busy, you know'

Star Letter Google's newest star hire takes exception to that he's been in meetings for much of the time since inventing TCP/IP. Not at all, he writes. Andrew, Some facts - it took 10 years to get...

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