News Links, 7/15/13

Football
American Athletic media days primer, ESPN
UCF, Penn State to headline Croke Park Classic in Ireland, Central Florida Future
College football countdown | No. 54: Rutgers, USA Today
Rutgers accuses Big East successor of holding back $2.5 million in exit fee dispute, NJ.com
American Athletic Conference finalizes deal with Military Bowl, Memphis Business Journal

Men’s Hoops
Who can challenge Louisville in American?, ESPN
Colleges not only recruiters on the summer circuit, Cincinnati.com
Starting Five: The best recruiting college hoops coaches, USA Today

Women’s Hoops
Sun End Losing Streak, Come From Behind To Win 86-84, Courant
Sun collect much-welcomed win over Silver Stars, Register
Phoenix Mercury struggle without Brittney Griner in loss to Los Angeles Sparks, Arizona Republic
Whalen, Moore lead Lynx over Tulsa, Minnesota Star Tribune
Ex-LIer Sue Bird, out injured, wants to extend WNBA career, NY Newsday

Baseball
Former UConn Star Springer Suits Up For All-Star Futures Game, Courant
Pictures: All Star Futures Game at Citi Field, Courant
George Springer on fast track to stardom, Register

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