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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Ventura County Star Stories: College</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/sports/college/</link><atom:link href="http://venturacountystar.com/news/sports/college/" type="application/rss+xml" rel="self"></atom:link><description>Ventura County Star Stories: College</description><language>en-us</language><category>sports/college</category><item><title>UCLA not shying away from big goals
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/06/ucla-not-shying-away-from-big-goals/</link><description><![CDATA[The course has been set, said Rick Neuheisel as the UCLA football coach opened his first fall camp in Westwood on Tuesday. Full steam toward the Trojans.  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/06/ucla-not-shying-away-from-big-goals/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>VC men's basketball program used unauthorized account
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/27/vc-mens-basketball-program-used-unauthorized/</link><description><![CDATA[Some donations to the Ventura College men's basketball program were diverted into a private, off-campus account that violated college policy and lacked any accounting oversight, according to documents obtained by The Star.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/27/vc-mens-basketball-program-used-unauthorized/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>UCLA targets USC's success
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/25/no-headline---sc1fcpacten25clg-fc/</link><description><![CDATA[ LOS ANGELES — One side of the mouth commends the USC football team, while the other side condemns it.

  ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/25/no-headline---sc1fcpacten25clg-fc/</guid><category>sports/college</category></item><item><title>Unhealthy dose of injuries have hit locals in Pac-10
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/25/no-headline---sc1fcpactenlocals25clg-fc/</link><description><![CDATA[ LOS ANGELES — Rudy Carpenter spends a lot of time breaking down scouting reports.  ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/25/no-headline---sc1fcpactenlocals25clg-fc/</guid><category>sports/college</category></item><item><title>Scott already a big hit in Big 12
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/no-headline---sc1fcscott24clg-fc/</link><description><![CDATA[ He has yet to even participate in his first college practice, but Darrell Scott is already a big topic of conversation in the Big 12 Conference.  ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/no-headline---sc1fcscott24clg-fc/</guid><category>sports/college</category></item><item><title>Kern officially a Hall of Famer
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/20/kern-officially-a-hall-of-famer/</link><description><![CDATA[Camarillo resident Rex Kern was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. The former Ohio State quarterback was one of 20 enshrined during an all-day event, which was capped with a banquet. In three seasons as Ohio State's starter, Kern led the Buckeyes to a 27-2 record and a national title in 1968.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/20/kern-officially-a-hall-of-famer/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Kern says honor is for his teammates, too
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/19/kern-says-honor-is-for-his-teammates-too/</link><description><![CDATA[ Rex Kern is the only player from Ohio State being enshrined into the College Football Hall of Fame tonight in South Bend, Ind.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/19/kern-says-honor-is-for-his-teammates-too/</guid><category>sports/college</category></item><item><title>Rashad among 20 being enshrined in college hall 
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/18/rashad-among-20-being-enshrined-in-college-hall/</link><description><![CDATA[ Ahmad Rashad's daughter came home from middle school one day saying a classmate wanted her father's autograph.  ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/18/rashad-among-20-being-enshrined-in-college-hall/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Moorpark College hosts grass tourneys
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/13/moorpark-college-hosts-grass-tourneys/</link><description><![CDATA[Moorpark College will host doubles grass volleyball tournaments on July 26 and Aug. 9 on the campus soccer field. All ages and skill levels are welcome to participate.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/13/moorpark-college-hosts-grass-tourneys/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Inaugural season at CLU gives Lightning optimism
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/10/inaugural-season-at-clu-gives-lightning-optimism/</link><description><![CDATA[Keith Closs stood surrounded by young basketball fans all looking up at the 7-foot-3 center.  ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/10/inaugural-season-at-clu-gives-lightning-optimism/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Jessica Evans helped lead Oxnard College's softball team to the postseason
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/06/programmed-to-succeed/</link><description><![CDATA[Jessica Evans remembers what came out of the lips of others when she decided to join a program with no history two years ago. "Most people didn't expect us to do very well," said Evans.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/06/programmed-to-succeed/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Spring all-county college player profiles
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/06/no-headline---sc6fccollegebios06clg-fc/</link><description><![CDATA[   ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/06/no-headline---sc6fccollegebios06clg-fc/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Michael Avery has a scholarship in hand to a big-time basketball program and he's only 15
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/06/a-promising-start/</link><description><![CDATA[Michael Avery has a ready answer when describing his ideal haven. It's called a basketball gym. "There's no place I'd rather be," he says. "If ever I need to get away from everything, that's what I like to do. I'll get my coach to open up the gym and I'll go in there and shoot baskets by myself. It's always a good place for me to be."  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/06/a-promising-start/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Kansas' hero Chalmers looks to be a quick study with Heat 
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/06/kansas-hero-chalmers-looks-to-be-a-quick-study/</link><description><![CDATA[Everywhere Mario Chalmers goes these days, someone asks about The Shot. You know the one. Down by three, 2.1 seconds left, NCAA title game, Kansas vs. Memphis. Chalmers gets the ball near the top of the key, lets fly over the outstretched arm of Memphis guard Derrick Rose and waits for the crowd to roar. They did, the Jayhawks head to overtime and minutes later, they're the national champions and Chalmers is the hero of the Sunflower State.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/06/kansas-hero-chalmers-looks-to-be-a-quick-study/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Howland, UCLA agree to seven-year deal
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/02/no-headline---bkc--ucla-howland0403/</link><description><![CDATA[ UCLA men's basketball coach Ben Howland, who has guided the Bruins to the Final Four each of the past three years, agreed to a new seven-year contract with the university Tuesday.  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/02/no-headline---bkc--ucla-howland0403/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Fresno St. flawless in title clincher
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/26/fresno-st-flawless-in-title-clincher/</link><description><![CDATA[ OMAHA, Neb. — Fresno State was smashing in its final performance as college baseball's team of destiny, winning a championship that would have been impossible to predict.

  ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/26/fresno-st-flawless-in-title-clincher/</guid><category>sports/college</category></item><item><title>Fresno State shows it still has postseason magic left
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/25/fresno-state-shows-it-still-has-postseason-magic/</link><description><![CDATA[ Fresno State has reached the brink of pulling off what once was unimaginable for a team in its situation: winning a national championship.  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/25/fresno-state-shows-it-still-has-postseason-magic/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Top recruit still coming to USC
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/25/top-recruit-still-coming-to-usc/</link><description><![CDATA[  USC's top basketball recruit said Tuesday he will play for the Trojans next season despite NCAA and Pacific-10 investigations into the O.J. Mayo matter.  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/25/top-recruit-still-coming-to-usc/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Rally puts Georgia one win away from World Series title
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/24/rally-puts-georgia-one-win-away-from-world-title/</link><description><![CDATA[ Gordon Beckham's teammates had given him a hard time for a week because he hadn't hit the home run that would make him Georgia's career leader.  ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/24/rally-puts-georgia-one-win-away-from-world-title/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Schilling could return by middle of next season
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/24/no-headline---sc4fcbbnotes24mlb-fc/</link><description><![CDATA[ Curt Schilling could be throwing off a mound by January after having shoulder surgery Monday that keeps him on target to pitch by the middle of next season if he decides to return.  ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/24/no-headline---sc4fcbbnotes24mlb-fc/</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item></channel></rss>