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Video: BC Honors 1930s Football Star
Original at AOL Video
• Wed, Mar 18
Boston College has a football tradition of recognizing former players during home games. When the Eagles take the field against Army on Saturday ... video.aol.com
Video: BC Bests VT In Last-Second ThrillerOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Feb 1
By rss@youtube.com (PalestraACC) Boston College's Rakim Sanders scored on a putback with just 0.4 seconds remaining to lift the Eagles over Virginia Tech, 67-66 on Saturday. Palestra.net's Kristen Lappas reports. Keywords: Boston College Eagles Virginia Tech Hokies basketball ACC NCAA 67-66 Tyrese Rice Al Skinner Seth...
Video: Highlights: Notre Dame - BC
Original at MSN video
• Sun, Nov 9
• 1 related articles
Paul Anderson intercepted Jimmy Clausen twice, running one back 76 yards for a touchdown as Boston College beat Notre Dame 17-0. Check out highlights of the Eagles' victory.
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Bobby Swigert Commits To Boston College
Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com
• Tue, Nov 10
By Bill Greene Louisville [Ohio] senior star athlete Bobby Swigert has committed to play college football at Boston College. Swigert picked the Eagles over Stanford, Michigan and Nebraska. Bill Greene caught up with Swigert and filed this report on this breaking news.
Ten Things From Notre Dame
Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com
• Sun, Oct 25
By Alex Pedicini Boston College went into South Bend with a six game winning streak over the Irish. They left with their third road loss of the season and their first to Notre Dame in seven tries. The Eagles had plenty of chances, but turned the ball over five times, handing Notre Dame the victory.
Eagles Thump Wolfpack
Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com
• Sun, Oct 18
By Diana C. Nearhos Boston College bounced back from their drubbing at Virginia Tech with their best all around performance of the season. The Eagles dominated NC State in all phases of the game on their way to a 52-20 romp. BC was carried by a career performance from sophomore tailback Montel Harris, who set tw...
Freshman Ryan Leaves BC for Major Juniors
Original at USCHO
• Wed, Oct 14
Freshman winger Kenny Ryan has left Boston College, coach Jerry York said Thursday. Ryan is expected to join the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League. The move comes after Ryan played in two exhibition games with BC. The Eagles open the season Sunday at Vermont. A second-round draf...
Eagles Routed By Hokies
Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com
• Sat, Oct 10
By Eagle Insider Staff A team dressed like Boston College showed up in Blacksburg to the play Virginia Tech. The Hokies promptly put on a show, running the Eagles off the field in the first half. They racked up over 300 yards of offense and held the BC offense to three yards.
2009-10 Boston College Season Preview
Original at USCHO
• Thu, Oct 8
After Boston College's national championship in 2001, the Eagles struggled through the 2001-02 campaign and missed the NCAA tournament. Last year, coming off another NCAA title, coach Jerry York's team followed in the footsteps of the 01-02 club, much to his dismay, and struggle to fin...
Feole Scores Twice As Field Hockey Perseveres
Original at The Heights
• Wed, Oct 7
With a swing of her stick, Chelsey Feole secured a win for her team and took one step closer to making history for herself on Monday night. The senior captain led No. 10 Boston College to a 4-2 victory against No. 19 Providence College, scoring the Eagles' second goal of the game in the 51st minut...
Florida State Photo Gallery: Second Quarter
Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com
• Mon, Oct 5
By Eagle Insider Staff The second quarter was all Boston College as the Eagles scored two touchdowns and bottled up the Florida Stats offense. The Eagles took a 21-6 lead into the half. This is a photo gallery of the second quarter.
Ten Things From Florida State
Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com
• Mon, Oct 5
By Alex Pedicini Game Day was on hand to do something they did not expect. That is, they witnessed a young Boston College football team take another big step toward becoming a complete team. Everyone in the country expected the mighty Seminoles to roll over the Eagles, but BC outplayed FSU most of the game and...
Eagles Down Seminoles In Thriller
Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com
• Sat, Oct 3
By Bill Reilly For the second week in a row, the Boston College Eagles staged a thriller, as they downed Florida State. The Eagles jumped out early, taking a 21-6 lead into half time. Florida State stormed back in the third quarter and tied the game early in the fourth. The fourth quarter was the Montel Harris...
Hickey Takes Official To BC
Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com
• Wed, Sep 30
By Bill Reilly One of the top targets for the Eagles this year is offensive tackle Sean Hickey. The big Pennsylvania tackle is down to three schools and has started taking his official visits. Last weekend, he was at Boston College to see the school, tour the campus and see a great football game.
Eagles Mauled By Tigers
Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com
• Sat, Sep 19
By Bill Reilly The first road game of the season turned ugly early and never got better as the Eagles offense was smothered by the Clemson defense. The Tiger front four dominated the line of scrimmage and thoroughly shutdown the BC attack. If not for a heroic effort by the Boston College defense, the game wo...
Former Boston College Captain Cleary Dies
Original at USCHO
• Tue, Aug 4
BOSTON — A funeral mass was offered Wednesday for former Boston College captain Joe Cleary. Cleary, who captained the 1992 Eagles team and was a four-year letterwinner at the school, was found dead on July 30. He was 39. Cleary was a member of the Eagles from 1988 through 1992. During those year...
Posted by John Antonik on Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Original at msnsportsnet.com
• Wed, Jun 17
WV Since Boston College left the Big East, the Eagles have played Providence and St. John's in basketball. According to Andy Katz, BC athletic director Gene DeFillipo said BC is in discussions with Villanova about a potential basketball game, ...
Picking the 25 best not an easy task
Original at ESPN
• Tue, Jun 16
It's time Memphis shared the wealth in this league. 22. Boston College: The Eagles lost Tyrese Rice. But anyone who watched this squad knows they were at their best when he wasn't the focus. BC is a solid team that won't be knocked easily. ...
Four Boston College Eagles selected in MLB Draft
Original at Examiner.com
• Mon, Jun 15
Butera played shortstop, second base and right field for Boston College, although he projects as a second baseman in professional baseball. Butera hit .326 this season, second best on the Eagles, with a .404 on-base percentage. ...
'IT'S TERRIFIC'
Original at The Patriot Ledger
• Fri, Jun 12
MA BC High coach Norm Walsh says the 2009 edition of the Eagles is different from the 2008 team. By Eric McHugh New-look Eagles return BC High to Div. 1 state title gameEagles bid for double play That's been the theme of the Boston College High School ...
BC takes new route to fill need for QB
Original at Boston Globe
• Wed, Jun 10
United States That could change in the fall, as the 25-year-old Shinskie returns to football as the latest entry in the Boston College QB derby after verbally committing to the Eagles over the weekend. With last season's quasi-starter, Dominique Davis, leaving BC ...
College Notebook
Original at Voices
• Wed, Jun 10
• 2 related articles
The next day, Army knocked off an exhausted Boston College, 4-3, eliminating BC from the championships. Pat finishes a fine season with the Eagles - 18 ... and more »
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BC High looking for playoff success to continue
Original at The Patriot Ledger
• Tue, Jun 9
MA By Drew Bonifant The Boston College High School baseball team has made a habit out of taking out the top teams. There's one opponent, however, the Eagles are at the mercy of: the weather. It's the fourth straight berth in the state semifinals for BC ...
Stock of Eagle Sanchez is soaring
Original at Boston Globe
• Tue, Jun 9
United States In addition to calling a solid game, BC catcher Tony Sanchez hit .355 with 14 home runs in 53 games for the Eagles this season. (Courtesy of Boston College) By Ben Collins Tony Sanchez was in a 25-inning game two Saturdays ago. A day later, his Boston ...
BC inching closer to Big Dance?
Original at multimedia.boston.com
• Mon, Jun 8
NECN/ESPN U) - It has been a season of ups and downs for the Boston College Eagles. On Tuesday night, the Eagles experienced another one of those ... multimedia.boston.com
BC bests O'Brien again
Original at multimedia.boston.com
• Sun, Jun 7
NECN/ESPN) - Tom O'Brien has not had the best luck against his former team, the Boston College Eagles. In 2007, he lost 37-17 to the Eagles. This ... multimedia.boston.com
Boston College Quarterback Dominique Davis To Transfer
Original at All Headline News
• Sat, Jun 6
He played last season for the injured Chris Crane, leading the Eagles to a come-from-behind win over Wake Forest which helped BC advance to the ACC Championship game. Davis was 63-of-138 for 741 yards and six touchdowns as a redshirt freshman. ...
UNC dominates BC 45-24
Original at multimedia.boston.com
• Sat, Jun 6
NECN/Raycom) - Boston College finally tiptoed into the Top 25 rankings, but, as is the program's nature, the Eagles shot themselves in the foot ... multimedia.boston.com
Eagles to decide their own fate?
Original at multimedia.boston.com
• Fri, Jun 5
NECN) - It seems to be a theme every year in Boston College football -- in the month of November the Eagles decide their own fate. This year ... multimedia.boston.com
Kick Time Set At Boston College
Original at Kent State University Athletics
• Thu, Jun 4
12 contest will take place at Alumni Stadium on the BC campus in Chestnut Hill, Mass. The Eagles defeated the Golden Flashes, 21-0, ... and more »
Transfer leaves hole in Eagles' offense
Original at ESPN
• Tue, Jun 2
By Heather Dinich Boston College quarterback Dominique Davis has decided to transfer after he was suspended by the university for academic reasons, the school announced Tuesday. The move leaves the Eagles without any quarterbacks who have thrown a pass ...
Boston College trying to absorb 25-inning game
Original at SI.com
• Mon, Jun 1
The Eagles' bus pulled onto campus and was greeted by a half-dozen members of the athletic department staff, waving pompons, and the same number of reporters asking about the school's first at-large bid to the NCAA tournament since 1967. BC beat Texas ...
Not a fish story
Original at Philadelphia Daily News
• Mon, Jun 1
• 2 related articles
PA University of Texas pitcher Austin Wood is a reliever who got no relief. Wood entered a regional playoff against Boston College with one out in the seventh inning and pitched for 13 innings as the host Longhorns defeated the Eagles, 3-2, in 25 innings, ...
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Boston College Eagles thrown out by a step
Original at Boston Herald
• Sun, May 31
United States By Tyler Mayforth AUSTIN, Texas - One step kept Boston College from staying alive in the NCAA baseball tournament. Down just a run, the Eagles loaded the bases in the top of the ninth, but a bang-bang double play ended the contest. BC fell one run ...
Milton's Spatola sparks BC
Original at The Patriot Ledger
• Fri, May 29
MA Milton's John Spatola hit a three-run homer during a six-run ninth inning, leading Boston College past Texas State, 8-7, in the opener of the Austin regional of the Division 1 NCAA Baseball Championship. The Eagles (34-24) started the ninth with five ...
NCAA tournament regional breakdowns
Original at ESPN
• Thu, May 28
3 Boston College: (10th appearance, at-large bid, eighth place in Atlantic Coast Conference). Boston College (33-24) opened eyes with a series win at Florida State in early March, and though the Eagles lost their last four conference series, ...
Opinion: Boston College ranked 17th after surprising win
Original at Boston Herald
• Mon, Jan 5
United States - By AP BOSTON — Boston College’s upset of top-ranked North Carolina has earned the Eagles their first Top 25 ranking of the basketball season. BC was ranked ... Upon Further Review: Boston College InsideCarolina.com (subscription) Bleacher Report - Boston Herald
The Eagles' Muse
Original at USCHO
• Thu, Dec 4
By Candace Horgan, USCHO Contributing Editor As the Boston College Eagles prepared for the 2''7-2''8 season, they had a big question mark. The Eagles had been the runner-up in the previous two NCAA championship games. While they had retained most of their offensive talent, goaltender Cory Schneider had signed in the off-season with...
NIT Semi-final Preview: Boston College Eagles
Original at Off the Tracks
• Mon, Nov 24
By T-Mill(noreply@blogger.com) Boston College found its way to New York with a couple of easy home games, but stumbled in an odd road test this weekend. The Eagles opened the season with an 80-65 win over Central Connecticut, then won both games over Loyola-Maryland (90-57) and St. John’s (82-70) in the first and second rou...
Boston College - Team Notes
Original at usatoday.com
• Tue, Nov 18
INSIDE SLANT One down, two to go. That's the attitude and the mindset of this BC football team as it heads into the final two games of the regular season. The Eagles knew the task in front of them: win the last three games, win the Atlantic Division. Win the division and go to a second straight ACC t...
Coast to Coast Blogging: Flying Under the Radar
Original at In The Bleachers College Football
• Wed, Oct 22
By Brian Sakowski Looking at the ACC Coastal Division, the Boston College Eagles are in a 4 way tie for the lead with Wake Forest, Maryland, and Florida State. The Eagles are looking to go back to the ACC Title game in consecutive years, but this year they don’t have that marquee name like they did last season wi...
There Are No Cinderellas: Nathan Gerbe, Boston College End Irish's Championship Run
Original at Rakes Of Mallow
• Mon, Apr 14
By CW
2008 ACC Spring Dates and Needs
Original at In The Bleachers College Football
• Wed, Feb 27
By Brian Sakowski The Eagles must find someone to take over for Matt Ryan. As it looks right now, Chris Crane, who spent two years backing up Ryan, is the front runner. But he could receive some competition from transfer Codi Boek. Maybe more important, the Eagles must find a replacement at running back for L.V. Wh...
The Eagles Have Not Yet Landed: Boston College Mini-Review
Original at Rakes Of Mallow
• Sun, Oct 14
By CW
Opinion: Setting The Stage for Boston College at Notre DameOriginal at Rakes Of Mallow
• Thu, Oct 11
By CW