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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: BC Honors 1930s Football Star

Original at AOL Video external link    Wed, Mar 18

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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

Rate Video: BC Bests VT In Last-Second ThrillerVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 1

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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...

Rate Video: Highlights: Notre Dame - BC

Original at MSN video external link    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.

Stories

November of 2009

 

Rate Bobby Swigert Commits To Boston College

Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com external link    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.

Rate Ten Things From Notre Dame

Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com external link    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.

Rate Eagles Thump Wolfpack

Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com external link    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...

Rate Freshman Ryan Leaves BC for Major Juniors

Original at USCHO external link    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...

Rate Eagles Routed By Hokies

Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com external link    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.

Rate 2009-10 Boston College Season Preview

Original at USCHO external link    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...

Rate Feole Scores Twice As Field Hockey Perseveres

Original at The Heights external link    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...

Rate Florida State Photo Gallery: Second Quarter

Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com external link    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.

Rate Ten Things From Florida State

Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com external link    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...

Rate Eagles Down Seminoles In Thriller

Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com external link    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...

Year 2009

 

Rate Hickey Takes Official To BC

Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com external link    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.

Rate Eagles Mauled By Tigers

Original at Scout.com > EagleInsider.com external link    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...

Rate Former Boston College Captain Cleary Dies

Original at USCHO external link    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...

Rate Posted by John Antonik on Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Original at msnsportsnet.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

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 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, ...

Rate Picking the 25 best not an easy task

Original at ESPN external link    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. ...

Rate Four Boston College Eagles selected in MLB Draft

Original at Examiner.com external link    Mon, Jun 15

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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. ...

Rate 'IT'S TERRIFIC'

Original at The Patriot Ledger external link    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 ...

Rate BC takes new route to fill need for QB

Original at Boston Globe external link    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 ...

Rate College Notebook

Original at Voices external link    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 »

Rate BC High looking for playoff success to continue

Original at The Patriot Ledger external link    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 ...

Rate Stock of Eagle Sanchez is soaring

Original at Boston Globe external link    Tue, Jun 9

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 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 ...

Rate BC inching closer to Big Dance?

Original at multimedia.boston.com external link    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

Rate BC bests O'Brien again

Original at multimedia.boston.com external link    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

Rate Boston College Quarterback Dominique Davis To Transfer

Original at All Headline News external link    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. ...

Rate UNC dominates BC 45-24

Original at multimedia.boston.com external link    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

Rate Eagles to decide their own fate?

Original at multimedia.boston.com external link    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

Rate Kick Time Set At Boston College

Original at Kent State University Athletics external link    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 »

Rate Transfer leaves hole in Eagles' offense

Original at ESPN external link    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 ...

Rate Boston College trying to absorb 25-inning game

Original at SI.com external link    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 ...

Rate Not a fish story

Original at Philadelphia Daily News external link    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, ...

Rate Boston College Eagles thrown out by a step

Original at Boston Herald external link    Sun, May 31

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 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 ...

Rate Milton's Spatola sparks BC

Original at The Patriot Ledger external link    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 ...

Rate NCAA tournament regional breakdowns

Original at ESPN external link    Thu, May 28

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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, ...

Rate Opinion: Boston College ranked 17th after surprising win

Original at Boston Herald external link    Mon, Jan 5

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 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

Rate The Eagles' Muse

Original at USCHO external link    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...

Rate NIT Semi-final Preview: Boston College Eagles

Original at Off the Tracks external link    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...

Rate Boston College - Team Notes

Original at usatoday.com external link    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...

Rate Coast to Coast Blogging: Flying Under the Radar

Original at In The Bleachers College Football external link    Wed, Oct 22

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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...

Rate There Are No Cinderellas: Nathan Gerbe, Boston College End Irish's Championship Run

Original at Rakes Of Mallow external link    Mon, Apr 14

By CW After knocking off two number one seeds and the defending champ without their leading scorer from the regular season, the Irish finally fell to the Eagles, who were in their third consecutive Frozen Four final.  Notre Dame kept things knotted up at zeros into the second period, but Boston...

Rate 2008 ACC Spring Dates and Needs

Original at In The Bleachers College Football external link    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...

Year 2007

 

Rate The Eagles Have Not Yet Landed: Boston College Mini-Review

Original at Rakes Of Mallow external link    Sun, Oct 14

By CW It really came down to the four plays - the big run by Whitworth, the bad snap on the punt, the interception, the celebration penalty/poor kickoff and coverage -  that set up the Boston College scores, as the Notre Dame defense managed to get gouged for nearly five hundred yards and still co...

Rate Opinion: Setting The Stage for Boston College at Notre DameVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Rakes Of Mallow external link    Thu, Oct 11

By CW Eagles of all ages invaded the Midwest, singing "For Boston" at 31,000 feet and hauling stuffed plastic bags from the campus bookstore. But from the beginning of a shocking afternoon, the Eagles were left to wonder how they could suddenly have been reduced to such a mess.

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