
NCAA Teams
- 23 mins ago Alabama Basketball: Greg Byrne has an Avery Johnson dilemma
Bama Hammer With three losses in five February games, Alabama basketball is at a crossroads. How Avery Johnson and Greg Byrne respond will define the program. Before any decisions are made about the future of Alabama basketball, a review of the program is in order. What are the goals of the program as established by Greg Byrne? […] Alabama Basketball: Greg Byrne has an Avery Johnson dilemma - Bama Hammer - Bama Hammer - An Alabama Crimson Tide Community - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
23 mins ago - 2 hours ago Jumbo Package: #7 Tide softball rolls to 10-0 start
Roll 'Bama Roll Your latest Crimson Tide news and notes. Happy Monday, everyone. It was an ugly weekend on the hardwood, but things looked much better on the diamond. As Roger already told you, baseball took two of three in its opening series, and the softball team is off to a roaring start. GAME TWO: ALABAMA 6, ARIZONA 1 Facing its first ranked opponent of the season, Alabama defeated ninth-ranked Arizona on its home field, defeating the Wildcats in Tucson for the first time in program history. The Tide capitalized on four fielding errors, with three of its six runs coming as unearned. Alabama’s...
2 hours ago - Feb 17, 2019 Alabama Baseball Takes Opening Series
Roll 'Bama Roll The Crimson Tide baseball team beat Presbyterian College two games to one in a series played this weekend. The series started on Friday and ended with a double header on Saturday, as Sunday’s weather called for rain all day. Coach Brad Bohannon sent his second Crimson Tide baseball team out this weekend to open the season with a three game series against Presbyterian College. The Tide team is sporting 22 new faces, and took the series by winning games one and three, while dropping game two. The series was scheduled for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, but with imminent bad weather for Sunday the...
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 17, 2019 Alabama Football: Sarkisian and Tagovailoa’s Relationship History
Bama Hammer Talented Alabama Football quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and new offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian have a history that dates back prior to Sarkisian being added to Nick Saban’s coaching staff this offseason. This past week, Nick Saban finally released the official names for the 2019 Alabama Football coaching staff after weeks of rumors and headlines swirling about […] Alabama Football: Sarkisian and Tagovailoa’s Relationship History - Bama Hammer - Bama Hammer - An Alabama Crimson Tide Community - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Feb 17, 2019
- 9 hours ago Arizona baseball destroys UMass Lowell to sweep season-opening series
Arizona Desert Swarm Arizona baseball defeated the UMass Lowell River Hawks 20-5 on Sunday to sweep the four-game series and open the 2019 season at a perfect 4-0. The Wildcats dominated the River Hawks over the course of the series, outscoring them 69-17 during the four-game set. Much like the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader, Arizona fell behind 2-0 in the first inning of game four but were able to take the lead shortly after and never relinquished it. The UMass Lowell starter Sal Fusco worked a 1-2-3 top of the first, but totally lost control of things in the second inning, issuing seven walks...
9 hours ago - 11 hours ago Arizona Wildcats battle, but come up short against Buffaloes in seventh straight loss
Arizona Daily Star UA drops to 14-12 overall and 5-8 in Pac-12 play with 67-60 defeat in Boulder.
11 hours ago - 11 hours ago Colorado sends Arizona to 7th straight loss, 67-60.
Arizona Daily Star Arizona forward Ira Lee, left, pulls in a rebound as Colorado forward Evan Battey defend in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
11 hours ago - 12 hours ago 3 up, 3 down in Arizona’s loss to Colorado
Arizona Desert Swarm The misery continues. The Arizona Wildcats (14-12, 5-8) dropped their seventh straight game on Sunday, falling to the Colorado Buffaloes 67-60 in Boulder. It is Arizona’s longest streak since the 1982-83 season, the same year the Wildcats went 6-24. Our full recap can be found here, while below are three positives and three negatives that came from Sunday’s game: Up Ryan Luther Luther was a big reason why Arizona struggled defensively (more on that in a second), but his offensive output was undeniable. The senior had a game-high 17 points, draining four 3s, including three in the first...
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- 13 hours ago Gallery: Sun Devils complete the sweep against Notre Dame
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13 hours ago - 13 hours ago ASU Softball: No. 14 Devils pick up back-to-back wins in Sunday doubleheader
House of Sparky Two games, two wins It was a Sunday afternoon for softball at Farrington Stadium, and with two games came two victories for No. 14 Arizona State (8-2) as they took down Utah State (3-7) and San Diego (2-9). Game One: Utah State ASU took down Utah State in game one by a final score of 10-2 in six innings. The story offensively was the at-bats of a couple versatile hitters for the Sun Devils. Last year, sophomore infielder Bella Loomis and junior outfielder Kindra Hackbarth primarily used their speed with their ability to slap hit. Hackbarth transitioned into a more stationary hitter as...
13 hours ago - 14 hours ago No. 19 ASU scores final 20 points to stun Utah for second time this season
rssfeeds.azcentral.com After winning on a buzzer-beater in their first meeting, ASU capped an incredible comeback in which it scored the final 20 points to beat Utah Sunday.
14 hours ago - 15 hours ago ASU Baseball: Offensive surge continues to complete sweep over Notre Dame
House of Sparky 46 runs scored on opening weekend The question for Arizona State baseball’s 2019 campaign was never about the team’s offense. On opening weekend, the Sun Devils solidified how explosive they can be at the plate. With a 16-5 win over Notre Dame (0-3), Arizona State (3-0) scored 46 runs in their first three games of the season. “We really made a statement of who we can be, who we want to be down the road, so it’s good,” junior center fielder Hunter Bishop said. On Sunday, the ASU bats scored their runs in a variety of ways. Bishop opened the offensive floodgates in the first. His...
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- Feb 16, 2019 Another comeback: BYU extends winning streak to five, rallies to beat Loyola Marymount 70-62 on the road
The Salt Lake Tribune Another important road game in Southern California, another big come-from-behind win for the BYU Cougars.
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 15, 2019 BYU stayed engaged at both ends of the in stirring comeback win over San Diego. Cougars face improved LMU on Saturday
The Salt Lake Tribune When his BYU basketball team was struggling in December and January and suffering lopsided losses at the hands of No. 3 Gonzaga and at places such as Mississippi State, San Diego State, Saint Mary’s and San Francisco, coach Dave Rose often lamented that the Cougars lost interest defensively when things weren’t going well for them offensively.
Feb 15, 2019 - Feb 15, 2019 BYU rallies in second half, then outlasts San Diego in overtime, 88-82
The Salt Lake Tribune BYU overcame a 14-point deficit in the second half and a defensive blunder at the end of regulation to beat San Diego 88-82 in overtime on Thursday night at Jenny Craig Pavilion in San Diego.
Feb 15, 2019 - Feb 14, 2019 BYU hires Texas State assistant Eric Mateos as its new offensive line coach, replacing Troy-bound Ryan Pugh
The Salt Lake Tribune With the opening of spring football camp coming in 18 days, BYU has found its new offensive line coach.
Feb 14, 2019
- 27 mins ago Box Score Deep Dive: Defending Home Court
Down The Drive In one of their better defensive showings of the season, the Bearcats shut the Wichita State Shockers down on Sunday Whether or not it was enough to get them back into the national rankings, Sunday’s win over the Wichita State Shockers was a necessary outcome for the Cincinnati Bearcats and their quest to repeat as American Athletic Conference champions. After stewing in the disappointment of last week’s loss to the first place Houston Cougars, the Bearcats had to wait seven days to put another mark in the win column and maintain their spot in the title chase. Among the many factors...
27 mins ago - 19 hours ago Bearcats Earn 72-62 Win over Wichita State
Down The Drive The Bearcats baffled the Shockers defensively to capture their 10th league victory. Jarron Cumberland scored 27 points and Keith Williams added 15 as the Cincinnati Bearcats bounced back with a 72-62 win over the Wichita State Shockers at Fifth Third Arena on Sunday afternoon. A week after losing to the Houston Cougars, the Bearcats (21-4, 10-2 American Athletic Conference) rode a brilliant defensive performance to take down the Shockers. UC allowed their guests to shoot just 26.8 percent from the floor, making up for their own offensive struggles (34.5 percent shooting). Cumberland...
19 hours ago - Feb 16, 2019 UC looks for a bounce back Sunday at home vs. Wichita State
rssfeeds.cincinnati.com The UC Bearcats are back on their home floor Sunday afternoon against the Wichita State Shockers
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Game Preview: Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Wichita State Shockers
Down The Drive The Bearcats will return home and try to collected a second win against the Shockers. The Cincinnati Bearcats have had to wait for a while to bounce back from their road loss to the Houston Cougars last Sunday. A week has passed since then, which hopefully means the Bearcats will be rested and focused as they host the Wichita State Shockers at Fifth Third Arena on Sunday afternoon. After winning eight-straight games, the Bearcats were in unfamiliar territory when they collapsed in a 65-58 letdown against the American Athletic Conference-leading Cougars a week ago. The road loss fed into...
Feb 16, 2019
- 1 hour ago There’s A Pattern To Duke-UNC Games Lately That Favors The Blue Devils
Duke Basketball Report Of course it swings back and forth over time. Duke has won eight of the last 10 games and 15 of the last 20 with North Carolina, regardless of venue. This trend might be called dominance in another setting, but that’s not how we prefer to think of the series. Since Roy Williams returned to his alma mater in 2003-04, the teams have met on each other’s home courts on 30 occasions and twice in the ACC Tournament. The rivalry remain heated but notably respectful, particularly between the Hall of Fame coaches. For much of Williams’ tenure, Duke and North Carolina followed a surprisingly...
1 hour ago - 11 hours ago Duke-UNC Game Info
Duke Basketball Report Adding links as we find them. Date: 2/20/19 Time: 9:00 Venue: Cameron Indoor Stadium Video: ESPN Only students with wristbands for UNC game will be allowed in K-Ville before the game For Duke, Saturday’s buzz was the new normal If you're going to shop Amazon please start here and help DBR DBR Auctions|Blue Healer Auctions| Drop us a line
11 hours ago - 15 hours ago Duke Basketball: 2021 SF Patrick Baldwin Jr. on path to be best since Zion
Ball Durham Patrick Baldwin Jr. is not the same style of player as Zion Williamson — no one may ever be — but his own style and devotion to his craft could have Duke basketball fans one day asking, ‘Best since Zion?’ As a college basketball fan, I’d like to see the NBA go ahead and erase […] Duke Basketball: 2021 SF Patrick Baldwin Jr. on path to be best since Zion - Ball Durham - Ball Durham - A Duke Blue Devils Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
15 hours ago - 18 hours ago Freshmen Power Duke to 3-1 Win Against Penn State
www.goduke.com Not even a lengthy rain delay could slow down the Duke Blue Devils (4-5) on Sunday afternoon, as they took down the Penn State Nittany Lions (3-6), 3-1, to close out the 2019 ACC/Big Ten Challenge at the Duke Softball Stadium.
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- Feb 16, 2019 Koumadje powers FSU past Jackets
Florida Times-Union ATLANTA (AP) Christ Koumadje had 10 points and 12 rebounds as No. 17 Florida State tied a school record with its seventh straight ACC win, beating Georgia Tech 69-47 Saturday.Freshman Devin Vassell came off the bench to score a team-high 11 while playing in his hometown for the Seminoles (20-5, 8-4).Georgia Tech (11-15, 3-10) lost its seventh straight ACC game with another offensive struggle.Tech guard Jose Alvarado broke out of a lengthy slump with 17 points, but the [...]
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Power trip: JU-FSU baseball rivalry in the 1980s dominated by home runs, high scoring
Florida Times-Union On two spring afternoons almost every year in the 1980s, there was a palpable buzz on the Jacksonville University campus.Parking was hard to find. The Rathskeller (or just “the Rat”), a student hang-out beyond the outfield fence, was packed with partiers. And Brest Field (Now John Sessions Stadium) began to fill up two hours before game time.The Florida State Seminoles were in town.“The biggest games of the year for us,” said former Dolphins [...]
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 15, 2019 Florida State at Georgia Tech
Florida Times-Union When: 2 p.m. Saturday.Where: McCamish Pavilion, Atlanta.TV: CW 17.Probable lineupsSeminoles (19-5, 7-4)21 Christ Koumadje, C, 7-4; 6.5 ppg, 5.5 rpg0 Phil Cofer, F, 6-8; 8.3 ppg, 3.8 rpg3 Trent Forrest, G, 6-4; 9.3 ppg, 4.8 rpg14 Terance Mann, G, 6-7; 12.0 ppg, 6.5 rpg23 M. [...]
Feb 15, 2019 - Feb 13, 2019 Koumadje double-double leads Florida State to sixth ACC victory in a row
Florida Times-Union TALLAHASSEE (AP) -- Senior Christ Koumadje recorded his first career double-double with 20 points and 12 rebounds to help No. 17 Florida State beat Wake Forest 88-66 on Wednesday at the Donald L. Tucker Center.Koumadje, a 7-foot-4 center who is playing in his 109th career game, made 10 of 12 shots from the floor and set a career high in rebounds as the Seminoles won their sixth consecutive game, their longest conference winning streak since winning seven in a row during the 2012 [...]
Feb 13, 2019
- 20 hours ago Georgia football: don’t overlook freshman RB Kenny McIntosh
Dawn of the Dawg Georgia football signed the no. 2 class in the nation recently. But one of the top-200 players in the class has been overshadowed since committing. When hyping up the incoming freshman on the Georgia football team, hype typically centers around no. 1 overall player Nolan Smith, wide receivers George Pickens and Dominick Blaylock or center […] Georgia football: don’t overlook freshman RB Kenny McIntosh - Dawn of the Dawg - Dawn of the Dawg - A Georgia Bulldogs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
20 hours ago - 21 hours ago Georgia football: Staff setup looks good for 2019 and beyond
Dawn of the Dawg Georgia football released its new coaching setup with raises and promotions for many and fans can feel confident that their staff is set for a while. After an official request from the press, we now know exactly how the Georgia football coaching staff will look in the 2019 season. Dawgnation.com broke the story of Dan […] Georgia football: Staff setup looks good for 2019 and beyond - Dawn of the Dawg - Dawn of the Dawg - A Georgia Bulldogs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
21 hours ago - 22 hours ago Georgia basketball loses valiant effort against LSU
Dawn of the Dawg Georgia basketball lost to a ranked LSU team yesterday in a valiant effort where Tom Crean’s team really stepped up for the first time this year. Tom Crean has a had an up and down few weeks with Georgia basketball now in the middle of its SEC schedule. Since the turn of the year, the […] Georgia basketball loses valiant effort against LSU - Dawn of the Dawg - Dawn of the Dawg - A Georgia Bulldogs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
22 hours ago - Feb 15, 2019 Georgia football: Dan Lanning promoted to defensive coordinator
Dawn of the Dawg An open records request by numerous news outlets reveal that Dan Lanning has been promoted to defensive coordinator by Georgia football. No surprises out of Athens with a recent open records request by several news outlets covering Georgia football. The request reveals what many already predicted, outside linebackers coach Dan Lanning is the new defensive […] Georgia football: Dan Lanning promoted to defensive coordinator - Dawn of the Dawg - Dawn of the Dawg - A Georgia Bulldogs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Feb 15, 2019
- 1 hour ago Illinois Basketball: Best path for the Illini to go deep in Big Ten Tournament
Writing Illini The Illinois basketball team has turned the season around and given hope to fans even if they don’t make the postseason this year. Illinois’ start to the 2018-2019 campaign was just draining to many fans. For the second-straight season under Brad Underwood, the Illini seemed to be driving straight into a dark hole. They were 5-14 […] Illinois Basketball: Best path for the Illini to go deep in Big Ten Tournament - Writing Illini - Writing Illini - An Illinois Fighting Illini Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
1 hour ago - 1 hour ago How to Watch Illinois at Wisconsin: Game Time, TV Channel, Online Streaming, Radio and Odds
The Champaign Room Everything you need for Monday’s game! How to Watch Illinois (10-15) at Wisconsin (17-8) Game Time: 7 p.m. CT TV: FS1 Online Streaming: FOX SPORTS GO Radio: All Illinois basketball games air live on radio in the Champaign (WDWS 1400) and Chicago markets (WSCR 670). The game is also broadcasted on other stations throughout the state; check the Fighting Illini Radio Network for more information. Odds: Illinois +11, O/U 135 Quick Hits Illinois Fighting Illini Head Coach: Brad Underwood (2nd season) 2017-2018 Record: 14-18 (4-14 Big Ten) 2018-2019 Record: 10-15 (6-8 Big Ten) 2018-2019...
1 hour ago - 2 hours ago Illinois Football: Illini offer 2020 OT Connor McLaughlin
Writing Illini The Illinois football team was able to offer another big-time player for the future on Sunday. Connor McLaughlin took to Twitter to announce that he had received a scholarship offer from the University of Illinois. This was a big offer for the Illini because of need and talent. McLaughlin is a 6-foot-6, 245-pound offensive tackle […] Illinois Football: Illini offer 2020 OT Connor McLaughlin - Writing Illini - Writing Illini - An Illinois Fighting Illini Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
2 hours ago - Feb 17, 2019 Illinois Football: Illini snag lineman Josh Plohr for 2019
Writing Illini This weekend was big for the Illinois football team for multiple reasons. One of the reasons this weekend was so big was that there were so many big-time recruits visiting the campus. Players like Denver Warren took in what the Illini had to offer. Josh Plohr was another big visitor for the Orange and Blue. […] Illinois Football: Illini snag lineman Josh Plohr for 2019 - Writing Illini - Writing Illini - An Illinois Fighting Illini Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Feb 17, 2019
- 16 hours ago Kansas sophomore K.J. Lawson on uptick of late for Jayhawks: ‘He’s been ready’
Kansas City Star K.J. Lawson has averaged 9.6 minutes a game compared to his brother Dedric’s team-leading 33.0 mark during the Memphis transfers’ initial season at Kansas. “I’ve not given K.J. many opportunities. …
16 hours ago - 21 hours ago Bill Self on return of former Jayhawks players to Allen Fieldhouse: ‘Those guys have given their heart and soul to this place’
Kansas City Star The NBA ALL-Star break provided a chance for former Kansas players to return to Allen Fieldhouse. They were introduced at halftime, and coach Bill Self had glowing remarks afterwards. …
21 hours ago - Feb 16, 2019 KU players Dedric Lawson, K.J. Lawson and Devon Dotson talk about the Jayhawks’ 78-53 win over West Virginia
Kansas City Star KU players Dedric Lawson, K.J. Lawson and Devon Dotson talk about the Jayhawks' 78-53 victory over West Virginia at Allen Fieldhouse on Feb. 16, 2019 …
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 KU has won three in a row, and after the Jayhawks crushed West Virginia, 78-53 Saturday, coach Bill Self talked about his squad’s positive attitude
Kansas City Star KU has won three in a row, and after the Jayhawks crushed West Virginia, 78-53 Saturday, coach Bill Self talked about his squad's positive attitude …
Feb 16, 2019
- Feb 16, 2019 ANALYSIS: Hot shooting pushed Cyclones to win over Wildcats
The Collegian It was just one of those afternoons for No. 18 K-State as Iowa State shot over 50 percent from the floor in a 78-64 victory over the Wildcats.
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 14, 2019 K-State vs. Iowa State preview: Wildcats could lead the Big 12 by three games
The Collegian K-State has won its last nine Big 12 games heading into Saturday.
Feb 14, 2019 - Feb 12, 2019 Diarra out due to injury, date of return unknown
The Collegian Sophomore guard Cartier Diarra is out tonight with a hand injury that will require surgery.
Feb 12, 2019 - Feb 11, 2019 Winter sports continue while spring sports begin this week at K-State
The Collegian Crucial matchups for the men's and women's basketball teams are near while other spring sports are set to begin their season.
Feb 11, 2019
- 33 mins ago Monday Quickies: Keion Brooks watch? Edition
A Sea Of Blue Good morning BBN. Sorry for the late edition of the Quickies but my laptop decided to run diagnostics and I was left staring at my screen. Luckily I’m off of work today and I had nothing but time on my hands. The big news today is that John Calipari may be close to landing the fourth recruit in the 2019 class. On Saturday, five star forward Keion Brooks was in Lexington to watch the Kentucky Wildcats take on the Tennessee Volunteers. He was treated to College Game Day, a wonderful crowd, NBA players galore, and John Calipari’s coaching ability on full display. All indications were that...
33 mins ago - 1 hour ago The good, the bad and the ugly from Kentucky beating Tennessee
A Sea Of Blue A special weekend is Lexington was highlighted by Kentucky’s convincing win over the top-ranked Vols. In what turned into a very special weekend in the Bluegrass, the Kentucky Wildcats played host to the Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday. With Lexington abuzz with College GameDay and the nation’s No. 1 team in town, the Cats rose to the occasion and ran past Tennessee, 83-69. Now, it’s time for a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly from Saturday’s big win. GOOD PJ Washington Unstoppable. That’s the only way to describe PJ Washington’s performance over Tennessee on...
1 hour ago - 3 hours ago Morning Coffee: Reid Travis is the unsung hero for Kentucky basketball
Cincinnati Enquirer Never was it more apparent than Saturday night why Kentuckys basketball program sought to bring in Reid Travis as a grad transfer.
3 hours ago - 15 hours ago Kentucky vs. Missouri: Preview, viewing info & what to watch for
A Sea Of Blue Kentucky heads to Columbia looking to avenge a loss from last season and continue their push for the conference championship. Coming off one of their bigger wins in recent memory, the Kentucky Wildcats hit the road to face the Missouri Tigers on Tuesday night. With six conference games left, there is still plenty of time to close the gap on the SEC regular-season championship. The Cats will have another crack at the Vols in a few weeks down in Knoxville, and they also need some help from LSU. But by no means is the SEC race over if UK can stick to their winning ways. Above anything else,...
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- 14 hours ago Tigers Pick Up Three Games at St. Pete Invitational
And The Valley Shook Lineup continues to perform well. While No.7 LSU’s six dominating wins last weekend at the Tiger Classic served as a strong opening statement, this weekend’s St.Pete/Clearwater Invitational featured four ranked teams, and five games against teams that qualified for the 2018 Women’s College World Series tournament. The Tigers survived the weekend gauntlet, picking up three-of-five games at the weekend tournament with a 3-1 win over No.20 Oklahoma State, 7-1 victory over No.11 Texas, and a 7-2 win against Ohio State while dropping 9-1 by run rule No.1 Florida State and 8-5 to No.19...
14 hours ago - Feb 16, 2019 GAMETHREAD: No. 19 LSU vs. Georgia, 5 P.M., SEC Network
And The Valley Shook Tigers try to avoid a potential trap in Athens Coming off the heels of the biggest regular season win in recent program history, LSU is challenged with putting the Kentucky win behind them and turning their attention to trying to beat the Georgia Bulldogs in their building. LSU and Georgia met once before in January and the Tigers earned a 92-82 win that Wednesday night. But LSU led by as many as seventeen points in the second half before Georgia was able to whittle it down to seven. LSU allowed 46 second half points causing Will Wade to say the Tigers needed to improve their team...
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Defensive Lineman Jordan Berry Commits to LSU
And The Valley Shook Tigers pick up another West Coast prospect. LSU’s first junior day of the 2020 cycle has yielded its first commitment and the second West Coaster in the Tigers’ class in four-star defensive lineman Jordan Berry. He is a 6-3, 280-pound prospect from Harbor City, Calif., and a composite four-star prospect. Berry marks LSU’s second Californian in the class, joining superstar cornerback prospect Elias Ricks. Berry is the second defensive lineman in the class, joining Jacquelin Roy. Expect the defensive line to be a huge focus in this class. That makes 10 prospects in LSU’s class, which...
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 GAMETHREAD: Army at LSU, 2 p.m., SECN+
And The Valley Shook Tigers start the troop respecting. All-Time Matchup LSU leads 4-0 (Last meeting: 2017). If you’ll remember, Jared Poche opened the season with a seven-inning no hitter in game two of a double header against the Black Knights. Pitching Matchups Army: Daniel Burggraaf, SR RHP LSU: Landon Marceaux, FR RHP HIGHLY touted freshman right Landon Marceaux makes his collegiate debut. Lineups Army Will update when available LSU Will update when available Notable Links Duplantis, Cabrera Lead LSU to 12-7 victory over ULM in opener ULM Highlights
Feb 16, 2019
- Feb 15, 2019 Inside the step-back jumper of Marquette's Markus Howard, the most lethal shot in college hoops
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Markus Howard’s step-back jumper might be the most lethal shot in college basketball.
Feb 15, 2019 - Feb 13, 2019 Photos: Marquette 92, DePaul 73
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Markus Howard moves up to fifth on Marquettes all-time scoring list.
Feb 13, 2019 - Feb 12, 2019 Marquette 92, DePaul 73: Markus Howard's 36 points lead the way, and he moves up the all-time scoring list
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Golden Eagles followed up their emotional victory over Villanova by earning a workmanlike win at DePaul.
Feb 12, 2019 - Feb 11, 2019 Ed Morrow helps provide toughness for Marquette. He learned that in Chicago.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ed Morrow Jr. was born in Nebraska, but the Marquette juniors game was forged in Chicago.
Feb 11, 2019
- 10 hours ago Herd heads into big break between games
Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON — Conference USA men's basketball Bonus Play scheduling has the Marshall Thundering Herd with 12 days between games.
10 hours ago - Feb 17, 2019 Herd uses renewed energy to defeat Blue Raiders 98-93
Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON - Mission accomplished, for now.Marshall's Thundering Herd played with heart and passion Saturday, head coach Dan D'Antoni said, and needed every ounce of it to down Middle Tennessee, 98-93, before an afternoon turnout of 6,927 spectators in Cam Henderson…
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 17, 2019 Chuck Landon: MU bench was key to vital win
Herald-Dispatch It was Marshall University's best team win of the 2018-19 season.Key word?Team.Sure, the Thundering Herd had 13 previous wins before defeating Middle Tennessee, 98-93, Saturday afternoon in Cam Henderson Center. But none of those victories were as big from a…
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 17, 2019 Energized Herd defeats Blue Raiders; MU falls into second pod for 'bonus play'
Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON — Mission accomplished, for now.Marshall’s Thundering Herd played with heart and passion Saturday, head coach Dan D’Antoni said, and needed every ounce of it to down Middle Tennessee, 98-93 before an afternoon turnout of 6,927 spectators in Cam Henderson…
Feb 17, 2019
- Feb 15, 2019 Fired Terps football coach DJ Durkin was — by far — the state's top-paid employee in 2018 at $4.7 million
Baltimore Sun DJ Durkin was dismissed by the University of Maryland as its football coach Oct. 31, two months before the end of the year. But that did not stop Durkin from ranking first on The Baltimore Sun’s list of the state’s highest-paid employees in 2018. At $4.7 million, Durkin made more money last year...
Feb 15, 2019 - Feb 15, 2019 Behind the scenes: How advance scouting helped Maryland top No. 12 Purdue for biggest win of season
Baltimore Sun The Maryland men’s basketball office at Xfinity Center is church-quiet and eerily calm Sunday morning, given the roller-coaster nature of the Terps’ season. What has turned into the biggest game of the season — against No. 12 Purdue — is just two days away. Video coordinator Greg Manning Jr. and...
Feb 15, 2019 - Feb 13, 2019 3 takeaways from No. 24 Maryland's 70-56 win over No. 12 Purdue
Baltimore Sun Maryland fans have complained since the Terps joined the Big Ten five years ago about the lack of rivalries, because of the league’s imbalanced schedule as well as the physical distance between their school and the other 13. In terms of how the games played out, the matchups between Maryland and...
Feb 13, 2019 - Feb 11, 2019 Maturity and motor have helped Maryland center Bruno Fernando go from man-child to leading man
Baltimore Sun Walking to the visiting bench a few minutes into Maryland’s game at Nebraska on Wednesday night, sophomore center Bruno Fernando was noticeably upset. Aside from grabbing a few rebounds, Fernando was barely a factor, having not taken a single shot or even touching the ball much in the low post....
Feb 11, 2019
- Feb 16, 2019 Penny Hardaway talks about the Tigers' confidence
rssfeeds.commercialappeal.com Penny Hardaway said he can see his team making progress with the AAC Tournament right around the corner.
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Tigers vs UCF Basketball February 16, 2019
rssfeeds.commercialappeal.com Memphis Tigers to take on UCF Basketball in Orlando
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Comeback try by Tigers falls short at UCF
University of Memphis UCF snaps Tigers' two-game win streak.
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 15, 2019 Memphis basketball: Tigers vs. UCF pivotal for AAC Tournament seeding
rssfeeds.commercialappeal.com Penny Hardaway expects UCF to want revenge after the Tigers 20-point win over the Knights last month.
Feb 15, 2019
- 13 hours ago Miami basketball loses seventh straight road game at BC
Canes Warning The Miami basketball team lost their seventh straight road game this season, 64-57 at Boston College on Sunday night. The Hurricanes drop to 11-14 overall and 2-10 in the ACC. Boston College tipped the momentum of the game with a 7-0 run to take a 21-16 lead with 7:22 remaining in the first half. Although […] Miami basketball loses seventh straight road game at BC - Canes Warning - Canes Warning - A Miami Hurricanes blog
13 hours ago - 14 hours ago Here’s what UM’s new defensive coordinator already knows about his players
Miami Herald A six-pack of Hurricanes notes on a Sunday: ▪ New UM defensive coordinator Blake Baker has asked UM graduate assistants to put together a “point of attack tape on each …
14 hours ago - 14 hours ago Canes Hoops Recap: Miami Beaten, in Beantown
State of The U Miami fell back to earth after a nice week-and-a-half The Miami Hurricanes saw the last week-and-a-half pass by them quickly as they dropped a 64-57 clunker to the Boston College Golden Eagles at the Conte Forum on Sunday evening. Izundu: 14 pts, 9 reboundsLykes: 10 ptsLawrence: 10 pts, 5 reboundsWaardenburg: 10 pts, 5 reboundsJohnson: 8 ptsVasiljevic: 2 pts— Austin Pert (@AustinPert98) February 18, 2019 Miami (11-14, 3-10 ACC), didn't look like the team who went 2-1 over the past-week-and-a-half, instead leaving Boston College (13-11, 4-8 ACC) leaving feeling similarly to Miami...
14 hours ago - 15 hours ago Boston College, with Bowman ailing, has enough to get past Miami Hurricanes men
South Florida Sun-Sentinel Jordan Chatman finished with 17 points and Nik Popovic had 15 to carry the Boston College offense with star Ky Bowman under the weather in a 64-57 win over Miami on Sunday night. Chatman became the 44th player in school history to score 1,000 points. The senior guard reached the milestone on a...
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- 16 hours ago Michigan basketball freshman David DeJulius gets rare early playing time
Detroit Free Press David DeJulius appears to have earned the backup point guard job for No. 6 Michigan basketball during win over Maryland.
16 hours ago - Feb 17, 2019 Michigan basketball: Isaiah Livers does everything; can he do more?
Detroit Free Press Isaiah Livers is Michigan basketballs best shooter, can guard multiple positions, and a good teammate. The Wolverines want more.
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Defense, timely offense carry Michigan past Maryland. Here's what we saw
Detroit Free Press Here are three takeaways from the Michigan Wolverines win over the No. 24 Maryland Terrapins in Ann Arbor
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Michigan 65, Maryland 52: Photos from Crisler Center
Detroit Free Press Wolverines battled Terrapins on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019 at Crisler Center
Feb 16, 2019
- 13 hours ago Nick Ward's injury hurts the Spartans. But they can overcome it. Here's how:
Detroit Free Press Michigan State basketball suffered a blow in losing Nick Ward. But the Spartans have the depth to recover, probably.
13 hours ago - 17 hours ago MSU's Nick Ward maybe 'dislocated a finger or something' on left hand
Detroit Free Press Nick Ward hurt his left hand during No. 11 Michigan States 62-44 win over Ohio State on Sunday and missed most of the Spartans second-half comeback.
17 hours ago - 18 hours ago Talkin' Spartans: The good and bad from MSU's win over Ohio State
Detroit Free Press LSJ columnist Graham Couch, Freep beat writer Chris Solari and Freep columnist Shawn Windsor analyze MSUs win over Ohio State
18 hours ago - 19 hours ago Michigan State clamps down on Ohio State; how bad is Nick Ward's hand?
Detroit Free Press The patchwork group of role players and reserves helped Michigan State run off a 13-4 burst to pull away to a 62-44 victory.
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- 11 hours ago Lady Vols hold off Mizzou in SEC clash
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Tigers can't finish after crucial missed call on kicked pass in 62-60 loss to Tennessee.
11 hours ago - Feb 16, 2019 Mizzou wrestling drops dual, crushes attendance record
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Tiger fall to No. 2 Oklahoma State in front of program's largest home crowd.
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 After historic victory, Mizzou women host Lady Vols in another SEC clash
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Tigers coming off Thursday's upset at Mississippi State, playing for possibility of hosting NCAA Tournament games.
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Too many turnovers cost Mizzou at Ole Mis
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Mark Smith returns but Tigers match season-high with 25 turnovers in 75-65 loss in Oxford, Miss.
Feb 16, 2019
- 22 hours ago OU men's basketball: Trae Young, Buddy Hield both make final rounds of respective competitions in NBA All-Star Weekend
OU Daily Before Thunder rookie Hamidou Diallo flashed the Super-Man logo on his chest and stuck his entire forearm in the basket after jumping over a 7-foot Shaquille O'Neal in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, former Sooners Trae Young and Buddy Hield…
22 hours ago - Feb 17, 2019 OU women's basketball: No. 1 Baylor hands Sooners 87-53 loss, completes sweep
OU Daily No. 1 Baylor handed Oklahoma its worst loss of the season Saturday night with a score of 87-53.
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 OU men's basketball: Sooners snap five-game losing streak, complete sweep against TCU in second road win of season
OU Daily FORT WORTH, Texas — After snapping a five-game losing streak and completing the series sweep against TCU with a 71-62 win, head coach Lon Kruger wanted to let everyone know that TCU was undermanned.
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 OU men's basketball: Sooners break five-game losing streak, complete sweep against TCU with 71-62 win
OU Daily FORT WORTH, Texas — Oklahoma (16-10, 4-9 Big 12) completes the sweep against TCU (17-8, 5-7 Big 12), winning 71-62. The win marks the end of a five-game losing streak and the team's second conference win on the road.
Feb 16, 2019
- 36 mins ago Quack Fix 2-18-19: Women’s Basketball School
Addicted To Quack Austin Meek shares the history of the humble beginnings of women’s basketball at both Oregon and Oregon State, when the programs were created in 1972 in the wake of Title IX. The women’s teams initially were relegated to second or third class in all aspects of the program, relative to the men’s teams. Women’s basketball completes the second leg of the Civil War series tonight in Corvallis. Oregon defeated Oregon State on Friday night and as a result will be going for the season sweep. Baseball fell at Texas Tech 6-4 after giving away early 3-0 and 4-1 leads. Oregon fell to 1-2...
36 mins ago - Feb 17, 2019 Oregon State Sweeps the Civil War, Beavers 72 - Ducks 57
Addicted To Quack This one stings.,, CORVALLIS, OREGON BEAVERS 57 - DUCKS 72 The Oregon Ducks (15-10, 6-6) lost to the Oregon State Beavers (16-8, 8-4) in Corvallis by a score of 72 to 57. Louis King scored 20 points and hit five three-pointers, but the Ducks were outplayed in the second half. After losing at home to the Beavers to kickoff PAC-12 play, the Ducks were hoping for better results the second time around. And after a competitive first half, Oregon led by a single point, in large part due to the stellar play of King. At the half, King was a perfect 3-of-3 from downtown, while the...
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Game Thread: Oregon Ducks @ Oregon State Beavers
Addicted To Quack OREGON (15-9, 6-5) @ OREGON STATE (15-8, 7-4) PAC-12 NETWORK 7:30 PM
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Oregon Wins First Game of Civil War in Front of Sellout Crowd, DUCKS 77 - BEAVERS 68
Addicted To Quack Damn, these Ducks are good! EUGENE, OREGON DUCKS 77 - BEAVERS 68 Check out the highlights from tonight’s 77-68 win against No. 9 ranked Oregon State! #GoDucks pic.twitter.com/CllRTWvgJP— Oregon Women’s Basketball (@OregonWBB) February 16, 2019 The #3 Oregon Ducks (24-1, 13-0) won a hard-fought contest against the #9 Oregon State Beavers (20-5, 10-3) in front of a crowd of 12,364 raucous fans. Sabrina Ionescu finished with 29 points, Ruthy Hebard tallied her 10th double-double of the season, and Satou Sabally hit five triples to put away the Beavers. The trio...
Feb 16, 2019
- 15 hours ago Recap: Oregon State Baseball Throttles Minnesota, Move to 3-0
Building The Dam The Beavers handled the Golden Gophers to stay undefeated on their trip to Surprise The new Beavers lineup is quickly getting into a groove early in the season and squashing any rumors about if they can score like last year’s team. FINALBEAVERS WIN 13-1 behind a 17-hit attack and 3 1/3 scoreless innings of relief from Nathan Burns.#GoBeavs pic.twitter.com/3anyjyn6tb— Oregon State Baseball (@BeaverBaseball) February 17, 2019 For the third consecutive game, Oregon State quickly surrendered the lead in the first inning off an RBI double to give Minnesota a quick 1-0 lead. Sam Tweedt...
15 hours ago - 20 hours ago Gamethread: Oregon State Baseball vs Minnesota (Opening Weekend 2019)
Building The Dam The Beavers prepare for a rematch against last year’s Super Regionals opponent, Minnesota. Sunday, February 16th - 12 PM PT After Friday’s dramatic comeback, it was nice to have a game like yesterday’s. After falling down 1-0 in the second inning, Oregon State got their bats going in the fourth inning and proceeded to score nine unanswered runs en route to a 9-3 victory over Gonzaga. Some of these runs included our first two home runs of the season behind Adley Rutschman and Beau Phillip. 1-0 ➡️ 2-0 #GoBeavs pic.twitter.com/3q2VElv2Zo— Oregon State Baseball (@BeaverBaseball)...
20 hours ago - Feb 17, 2019 Oregon State Completes Civil War Season Sweep, 72-57
Building The Dam The Beavers are the undisputed state champions this season. After an early January road victory at rival Oregon, questions still lingered about who was the best college basketball team in the Beaver State. In that contest, the Ducks were still learning to play with freshman phenom Bol Bol and were still considered contenders for a Pac-12 crown, despite many of their previous missteps. Fast-forward to a month later, and Saturday night’s clash between the two Civil War counterparts produced yet another win for the Beavers, as Oregon State overcame a one-point half-time deficit, en route to...
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Oregon State Basketball: Beavers v. Oregon Ducks Gamethread (Game 24)
Building The Dam The 352nd meeting between Oregon State and Oregon tips off on Saturday night. Gamethread Saturday marks the second meeting of the season in the famous Civil War rivalry, as the Oregon State Beavers (15-8) will host the Oregon Ducks (15-9) at Gill Coliseum. The two teams, who will meet for an NCAA all-time record 352nd time, are separated by just a game in the Pac-12 standings. You can learn more about the Ducks in our Opponent Preview here. Game info, including tip-off time and television coverage can be found below and as always, drop some comments below about the game! Game Info Date:...
Feb 16, 2019
- Feb 17, 2019 Penn State football freshmen, early enrollees dance at Thon 2019 pep rally
Centre Daily Rising redshirt senior Garrett Taylor hoped on Saturday afternoon that the football team’s 2019 Thon dance would live up to his freshman year’s showing, a pep rally-winning performance. Instead, the …
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 State of the program: Nittany Lions address Galiano, early enrollees as spring camp nears
Centre Daily As Thon celebrated its 46-hour dance marathon across the street at the Bryce Jordan Center, Penn State football players used Saturday to reflect on everything that’s transpired in the 46 …
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 How Penn State football’s Thon Explorers Program put things ‘into perspective’ for Nittany Lions
Centre Daily Shane Simmons, Antonio Shelton and a host of Nittany Lions created a human tunnel in the Lasch Building hallway, offering high fives to Four Diamond children and family members as …
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 14, 2019 Former Penn State WR Juwan Johnson transferring to Oregon Ducks
Centre Daily Former Penn State wideout Juwan Johnson announced last month he was transferring from Happy Valley and, on Thursday, he finally announced his new destination — Oregon. Johnson wrote on Twitter …
Feb 14, 2019
- 3 hours ago Scouting No. 12 Purdue men's basketball at Indiana
Journal & Courier Probable lineups and potential storylines for the Boilermakers rematch with the Hoosiers in Bloomington.
3 hours ago - 13 hours ago Purdue women over Northwestern: Karissa McLaughlin
Journal & Courier McLaughlin scored a career-high 28 points, including hitting nine 3-pointers, as the Boilermakers beat the Wildcats 61-58
13 hours ago - 14 hours ago McLaughlin's late 3-pointer lifts Purdue women's basketball past Northwestern
Journal & Courier Karissa McLaughlin scored a career-high 28 points, including nine 3-pointers, as the Boilermakers beat Northwestern 61-58
14 hours ago - Feb 16, 2019 Over and Back: Purdue responded defensively vs. Penn State
Journal & Courier Journal & Courier Purdue mens basketball insider Nathan Baird on how the Boilermakers won despite 24 turnovers and a poor start.
Feb 16, 2019
- 15 hours ago South Carolina vs. Liberty game 3 recap - Gamecocks top Flames 3-2, win series
Garnet And Black Attack A wild ending to the game gave USC its first series win of the season South Carolina proved on Sunday that the wild pitch offense remains undefeated, as an errant throw allowed the Gamecocks to win the game and the series against Liberty. The Flames got on the board first, taking a 2-0 lead in the first inning on an RBI double and a throwing error. That score held until the fourth inning, when TJ Hopkins ended the shutout with a leadoff solo homer to make the score 2-1. USC tied things up in the next inning. Andrew Eyster started things off with a single, Nick Neville followed with a...
15 hours ago - Feb 17, 2019 What did we learn from USC’s win over A&M? Chris Silva is playing at an SEC POY level
thestate South Carolina’s 84-77 win over Texas A&M on Saturday kept the Gamecocks in a tie with Ole Miss for fourth place in the SEC standings, setting up a crucial matchup …
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Gamecocks match 3-point mark, get back in the win column with 84-77 victory over Aggies
Garnet And Black Attack South Carolina was hot again from 3, and this time, it meant a victory. The South Carolina Gamecocks continued their recent pattern of following up a loss with a win, this time collecting an 84-77 bounceback victory against the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday afternoon in Columbia thanks to some incredible sharp-shooting from distance. Things got off to a sluggish start for USC, though, as A&M opened up an early double-digit lead aided by turnovers and generally sloppy play from the Gamecocks. South Carolina managed to trim the deficit to three points late in the half, but the Aggies...
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 South Carolina vs. Liberty game 2 recap - Gamecocks beat Flames 13-7, even series
Garnet And Black Attack USC capitalized on pitching struggles and power bats to bounce back on Saturday After losing in extras to open the series against Liberty on Friday night, South Carolina got back in the win column with a 13-7 win over the Flames on Saturday. The Gamecocks got out to an early lead, taking a 1-0 lead as Liberty starter Mason Meyer gave up four straight walks to open the bottom of the first inning. With one out and the bases loaded, Quinntin Perez knocked an RBI single and Andrew Eyster walked to bring in another run, then Jordan Holladay came through with a sac fly to make it 4-0 USC. Nick...
Feb 16, 2019
- 58 mins ago Taking a closer look at Elijah Hughes’ recent struggles
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician Scouting what’s been going on for the Orange shooter The Syracuse Orange are 3-3 over its last six games and Elijah Hughes‘s struggles have been at the heart of the team’s offensive issues. Over the first 19 games of the season, Hughes averaged 15.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game while shooting 38 percent from three. Since, his averages have fallen to 8.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 26 percent from three. The regression in Elijah’s play began when Syracuse traveled to Blacksburg, Va. to take on Virginia Tech. In an ugly loss, Hughes managed just six points and four turnovers. It was...
58 mins ago - 1 hour ago Unpeeling SU basketball: Orange vs. Louisville preview
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician Let’s turn the page on a disastrous effort against NC State... The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team has a critical week coming up, with matchups against both Louisville and Duke. A win in either game would sure do a lot to help SU when it comes to making the NCAA Tournament. Some of the larger topics during this Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Podcast production: Another look at what exactly went wrong against NC State Glancing at the ACC’s 20-game schedule (and the good/bad for Syracuse) Is there any shot that Syracuse can beat Duke again? Louisville’s collapse, and how that may...
1 hour ago - 2 hours ago Syracuse WBBl beats Wake Forest on Senior Day, 77-57
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician Syracuse pulls away in fourth to beat the Demon Deacons on Senior Dome at the Carrier Dome The Syracuse Orange women’s basketball team (19-6, 8-4) defeated the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (10-15, 1-11), 77-57 on Sunday. SU was led by 17 points from Miranda Drummond, and 15 points and 9 assists from Tiana Mangakahia on Senior Day. Syracuse pulled away from Wake in the fourth quarter after the Demon Deacons kept it close for the first three quarters. The Orange had their best scoring quarter of the game, scoring 24 points in fourth and held Wake to game-low 11 points in the final 10...
2 hours ago - 22 hours ago Syracuse WBB vs. Wake Forest: TV/streaming, time, history & more
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician After starting the season 15-2, the Orange are 3-4 in the last seven. SU looks to finish the regular season strong headed into the ACC and NCAA tournament Teams: Syracuse Orange (18-6, 7-4) vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (10-14, 1-10) Date & Time: Sunday, February 17 at 2 p.m. ET Location: Carrier Dome, Syracuse, N.Y. TV/Streaming: ACC Network Extra/WatchESPN Radio: Cuse.com Wake Forest Blog: Blogger So Dear Series Record: Syracuse leads 5-1 Last meeting: Syracuse 71, Wake Forest 61 Last year’s meeting was a tale of two halves. The Demon Deacons led 45-29 at halftime. Wake Forest shot over...
22 hours ago
- 48 mins ago Tennessee football: Ranking Vols 6 offseason staff changes for 2019
All for Tennessee Tennessee football’s 2019 staff changes are official. Here is a ranking of all six Volunteers staff changes based on the positive impact they should have. After just one year under head coach Jeremy Pruitt, Tennessee football is changing up its staff dramatically. The Vols have three new assistant coaches and none of the coordinators from […] Tennessee football: Ranking Vols 6 offseason staff changes for 2019 - All for Tennessee - All for Tennessee - A Tennessee Volunteers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
48 mins ago - 2 hours ago Tennessee Vols morning report: Basketball narrative flips
All for Tennessee The Tennessee Vols men’s and women’s basketball teams flipping their storylines over the weekend lead our Volunteers news for Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. Well that was a crazy weekend. The Tennessee Vols had opposite storylines from what they have seen all year with their men’s and women’s basketball programs, and we get to both of […] Tennessee Vols morning report: Basketball narrative flips - All for Tennessee - All for Tennessee - A Tennessee Volunteers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
2 hours ago - 3 hours ago Tennessee basketball: Kentucky loss doesn’t end National title hopes for Vols
All for Tennessee Tennessee basketball is coming off a 17 point beatdown at the hands of Kentucky. But, the loss doesn’t end National title hopes for the Vols. Rupp Arena played host to a top-five between two SEC teams, something that hasn’t happened in fifteen years. However, it didn’t live up to the billing, or at least the Tennessee basketball […] Tennessee basketball: Kentucky loss doesn’t end National title hopes for Vols - All for Tennessee - All for Tennessee - A Tennessee Volunteers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
3 hours ago - 15 hours ago Tennessee Lady Vols upset Missouri: 3 takeaways from 62-60 road win
All for Tennessee The Tennessee Lady Vols upset the Missouri Tigers Sunday 62-60. Here are three takeaways from the women’s basketball Volunteers’ huge road victory. Rennia Davis hit two free throws with 52 seconds left, and then the Tennessee Lady Vols had two defensive stands to hold on for a 62-60 upset over the Missouri Tigers Sunday afternoon […] Tennessee Lady Vols upset Missouri: 3 takeaways from 62-60 road win - All for Tennessee - All for Tennessee - A Tennessee Volunteers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
15 hours ago
- 58 mins ago Texas OL outlook for 2019: Longhorns lose three key starters, but they have the pieces to re-tool
SportsDay Here is the outlook for the Texas Longhorns' offensive line in 2019.Key returnees: Zach Shackelford (senior), Samuel Cosmi (redshirt sophomore), Denzel Okafor (redshirt junior), Derek Kerstetter (junior), Tope Imade (redshirt junior), J.P. Urquidez (redshirt junior), Rafiti Ghirmai (redshirt freshman), Junior Angilau (redshirt freshman), Reese Moore (redshirt freshman), Christian Jones (redshirt freshman), Patrick Hudson (redshirt junior, currently taking a leave from the team)Key losses: Calvin Anderson (graduation), Patrick Vahe (graduation), Elijah Rodriguez (graduation)Newcomers: Tyler...
58 mins ago - 1 hour ago After a solid season-opening showing on the road, Texas remains attached to its No. 23 ranking
Hookem.com After earning a win in the first series of its baseball season, Texas held onto its national ranking on Monday. Texas has once again been ranked 23rd in the D1Baseball poll. The Longhorns earned that same ranking in the online publication’s preseason poll. None of the 25 teams that appeared in D1Baseball’s preseason poll were dropped […]
1 hour ago - 11 hours ago Texas grabs second commitment of weekend in four-star OL Jaylen Garth
SportsDay It was a big recruiting weekend for Texas.A day after landing elite athlete Mookie Cooper, the Longhorns reeled in a verbal pledge from four-star offensive lineman Jaylen Garth.He announced his decision via Twitter.Garth picked Texas over offers from Alabama, Arkansas, LSU, Ohio State, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Texas Tech and a handful of other major programs.At 6-foot-5, 285 pounds, Garth is ranked as the No. 32 offensive tackle in the country and No. 35 overall prospect in the state, per 247Sports Composite.Texas now has five commits in its 2020 recruiting class.
11 hours ago - 15 hours ago Texas targets recap Longhorns Junior Day
Burnt Orange Nation The Longhorns Junior Day was once again a considerable success. Dozens of prospects from around the state and the nation flocked to the Forty Acres over the weekend for the Texas Longhorns Junior Day. Burnt Orange Nation caught up with several of those in attendance to get their thoughts on the overall experience. 2020 Xavion Alford — 3-star S — Pearland Shadow Creek: “I would say Texas definitely rolled out the red carpet for me today on my visit. I really enjoy being in Austin. Its just a fun place to be in. It’s all love throughout the campus. Coach Naviar and I have a very...
15 hours ago
- 16 hours ago UCLA Women’s Basketball Hosts UC Berkeley After Win Streak Was Snapped
Bruins Nation On Friday, the Bruins were crushed by Stanford. Today, they look to get back on track against the Golden Bears. So much for UCLA’s six-game winning streak. That was snapped by Stanford at Pauley Pavilion Friday night when the Cardinal crushed the Bruins, 65-51. This afternoon, the UCLA women’s basketball team will look to get back on track when they face the UC Berkeley Golden Bears at 4 pm PT. Last Time Out Friday night’s game started out alright for the Bruins. UCLA held the Cardinal to just eight points in the first ten minutes while scoring 13 themselves including the first...
16 hours ago - 18 hours ago #1 UCLA Softball Looks for Another DH Sweep This Afternoon
Bruins Nation The Bruins swept Ole Miss and Fresno State yesterday. Today, they look to wrap up the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament with another pair of wins. After sweeping Ole Miss and Fresno State yesterday, the #1 UCLA softball team will close out the Stacy Winsberg Memorial Tournament with another doubleheader today. The Bruins will face the UC Riverside Highlanders in the first game and the Loyola Marymount Lions in the second. Game one starts at 2 pm PT. Last Time Out Rachel Garcia struck out thirteen and scattered six hits en route to a 4-0 Bruin shutout of the Ole Miss Rebels yesterday...
18 hours ago - 19 hours ago UCLA Baseball Shuts Out St. John’s, 9-0, as Bruins Look for a Sweep
Bruins Nation UCLA’s bat came alive yesterday while the Bruin pitchers delivered another excellent performance to shut out the Red Storm. UCLA earned the series win with a 9-0 shutout of St. John’s yesterday. While the Bruin bats certainly came alive, the Bruin pitchers also did a nice job by holding the Red Storm to just three hits, two walks and only one runner advanced past first base. Jack Ralston struck out seven over six innings for the win. Nate Hadley threw a perfect seventh while Michael Townsend had a scoreless eighth and Nick Nastrini struck out the side in the ninth to end the...
19 hours ago - 23 hours ago UCLA Basketball News Roundup: Is This the Worst UCLA Basketball Season Ever?
Bruins Nation It’s not the worst, but it is in the running when UCLA plays defense like last night. UCLANoob asked the question “Is This Potentially the Worst Basketball Season in UCLA History?” Last night, the 2018-19 Bruins made their case for it. First, the thing that has prevented this team from being awful has been defense. But let’s have Murry Bartow describe last night’s 104-80 loss to Stanford: I’m surprised giving up 104 points because defensively, we’ve been pretty decent. We just didn’t have an answer. They killed us in transition, they killed us in the paint, they made a lot...
23 hours ago
- Feb 16, 2019 Rebels unable to revel in 71-64 win at lowly San Jose State
LasVegasSun.com When does a win not quite feel like a win? UNLV lived through that riddle on Saturday, when the Rebels walked onto the court at San Jose State as 13.5-point favorites and ...
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Three keys for UNLV basketball at San Jose State
LasVegasSun.com UNLV has already dispatched San Jose State once this season, beating the Spartans 94-56 at the Thomas & Mack Center on Jan. 19. Can the Rebels complete the season sweep with a road win on Saturday? Three keys to watch ...
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 13, 2019 Rebels get defensive late in win over Air Force
LasVegasSun.com It took 79 minutes and 30 seconds, but UNLV finally got a defensive stop against Air Force. In fact, the Rebels got two stops ...
Feb 13, 2019 - Feb 12, 2019 Live blog: Three keys for UNLV basketball vs. Air Force
LasVegasSun.com Coming off an 18-point home loss against Fresno State, the Rebels find themselves sporting a 6-5 record in conference play and needing ...
Feb 12, 2019
- Feb 17, 2019 Bennie Boatwright sets USC men’s basketball record for 3s in win over Cal
OC Register Boatwright couldn’t understand why USC coach Andy Enfield was yelling for him to shoot a 3-pointer.
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 15, 2019 USC men’s basketball team coming up short in close games
OC Register The Trojans are 1-4 in games decided by five points or fewer this season, including recent losses to Stanford and Colorado. They visit Cal on Saturday.
Feb 15, 2019 - Feb 14, 2019 USC unable to close out Stanford on the road
OC Register Bernie Boatwright scores 19 points and Nick Rakocevic adds 15 points and 11 rebounds, but the Trojans (13-12, 6-6) can't protect a 14-point lead and lose their third game in a row 79-76. USC is now in a four-way tie for sixth place in the Pac-12.
Feb 14, 2019 - Feb 13, 2019 USC baseball coach Dan Hubbs focused on returning Trojans to NCAAs, not his contract
OC Register The Trojans, who open their season Friday against Nebraska-Omaha, have gone 75-90 in three seasons since they last made the NCAA tournament (2015).
Feb 13, 2019
- 15 hours ago No. 19 ASU women finish with 20-0 run to beat Utah by 2
DeseretNews.com Courtney Ekmark's two free throws with under a second remaining capped a 20-0 run and No. 19 Arizona State stunned Utah 60-58...
15 hours ago - 23 hours ago Utes in review: Utah’s lack of home-court energy is mystifying. But telling fans when to cheer is not the answer.
The Salt Lake Tribune In postgame interviews, Larry Krystkowiak likes to suggest themes for the reviews of his Utah basketball team, as though he's composing game stories in his mind.
23 hours ago - Feb 17, 2019 Brad Rock: Utes aren't good enough to own second place all by themselves
DeseretNews.com Arizona State is the epitome of a conference that can't rise above its own flakiness.
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 17, 2019 Utes unable to complete home sweep, lose to ASU 98-87
DeseretNews.com Utah's three-game win streak snapped. Next up: Pac-12 leader Washington Wednesday in Seattle.
Feb 17, 2019
- 5 hours ago Monday’s Arizin
VU Hoops St. John’s got it’s first win over Nova at the garden in 17 years Happy Monday Nova Nation! Well, maybe not so happy given Villanova’s somewhat surprising defeat last night in NYC. The fact that they lost on the road at St. John’s isn’t the surprising part, the Red Storm are a likely NCAA Tournament team who matches up well with the Wildcats. No, the part many fans couldn’t imagine was that Villanova would blow a 19 point lead and be outscored by 17 points in the second half. The whole game was best described by Chris Lane as “weird”. In fact, there were three things...
5 hours ago - 13 hours ago St. John’s Storms Back to Upset Villanova in the Garden, 71-65
VU Hoops Villanova, up by as many as eighteen, goes frigid in the second half and drops a winnable game on the road against St. John’s. The Villanova Wildcats took a painful loss on the road against the St. John’s Red Storm, 71-65, in a game they will soon try to forget. The first half saw Villanova jump out to a lead as large as 18 by virtue of a balanced scoring attack and strong transition and rim defense. Saddiq Bey led the WIldcats with eight, Joe Cremo chipped in six, and Phil Booth and Eric Paschall each added five in the half. With St. John’s throwing zone looks at VIllanova early,...
13 hours ago - 18 hours ago St. John’s Game Chat
VU Hoops The game between these storied Big East rivals usually delivers the goods. Sunday February 17, 2019 5:00pm ET Villanova Wildcats (20-5, 11-1) vs. St. John's Red Storm (18-7, 6-6) KenPom: Villanova: 21 | St. John's: 52 Madison Square Garden (capacity 20,789) Where: New York, N.Y. TV: FS1 Stream: Fox Sports GO Odds: Villanova -2 This is your game thread for discussion. Have fun...and remember, we cannot condone the posting of illegal streams in the game thread. If we see them posted, we will be obligated to remove them. If you need to share them, contact each other...
18 hours ago - 22 hours ago Three Things To Watch For: Villanova vs. St. John’s
VU Hoops Villanova returns to the court at a sold out Madison Square Garden. The #13 Villanova Wildcats (20-5, 11-1 BIG EAST) and St. John’s Red Storm (18-7, 6-6 BIG EAST) are set to face off in a sold out Madison Square Garden at 5:00 p.m. EST on Sunday. The Wildcats are standing in the top conference spot right now, while the Red Storm is third. Both Teams are coming off of a win. Here’s three things to watch on Sunday: A Matching Game St. John’s has a clear top five players: Shamorie Ponds (6-1 G), Justin Simon (6-5 G), LJ Figueroa (6-6 G/F), Mustapha Heron(6-5 G), and Marvin Clark II...
22 hours ago
- 1 hour ago Rough Weekend in Arizona for Virginia Baseball
Streaking The Lawn The 2019 season certainly did not get off to the start many had hoped. The Cavaliers traveled to Arizona to take on Vanderbilt, TCU, and Cal State Fullerton in some College World Series rematches. The Hoos came out on the short end of the stick in all three contests. Vanderbilt 15 - Virginia 9 The Cavaliers started the season off on Friday in one of the toughest games possible. Vanderbilt is widely considered to be one of the top two or three teams in the country, and it showed. UVa’s Griff McGarry struggled in his season debut walking four and giving up six hits and five runs over three...
1 hour ago - 2 hours ago THE BIG PREVIEW: Virginia Cavaliers vs. Virginia Tech Hokies for the rematch
Streaking The Lawn Virginia travels to Blacksburg to take on an injured Hokies team, but can Tech pull it off? For the third time in the past 10 days, the Virginia Cavaliers face an opponent for the second time this season, but this time, on the road. In the first outing, the Hoos manhandled the Virginia Tech Hokies at JPJ, winning by 22. The game was not actually that close, as Virginia led by 22 at halftime and simply coasted home for the win. That game was notable because of the way Virginia shot the ball. The Hoos made 13/24 (54%) from downtown. The Hokies shot just 7/21 (33%) from downtown, which is...
2 hours ago - 3 hours ago Looking at the future of Tony Bennett’s team, women’s basketball falls to North Carolina
Streaking The Lawn The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team improved to 22-2 (10-2 ACC) on the season on Saturday, as they survived a pesky Notre Dame team at John Paul Jones Arena, 60-54. On the NBA front, Joe Harris, to the surprise of many (but certainly not us), captured the three-point shooting contest title at the NBA All-Star Weekend in Charlotte. De’Andre Hunter & Scarcity (The Stepien) Cole Zwicker of The Stepien goes in depth on redshirt sophomore guard De’Andre Hunter’s NBA potential, naming him “one of the more contested prospects in the draft.” Virginia basketball...
3 hours ago - 22 hours ago Pack Line Pledge #13: Virginia Survives Notre Dame Scare
Streaking The Lawn Plus, the women held Duke to under-55 last week! 2018-2019 STREAKING THE LAWN PACK LINE PLEDGE on CrowdRise The Virginia Cavaliers notched their 13th Pack Line Pledge win of the season by holding off a frustrating Notre Dame Fighting Irish squad on Saturday at John Paul Jones Arena, 60-54. To date, 48 of you have made the Pack Line Pledge, for a total of $495.11 per game that the Hoos hold their opponents to under 55. Pair that along with the twelve of you who have made the same pledge on the women’s side as well (four games), the 30 of you who are making the payment when opponents hit...
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- Feb 12, 2019 Virginia Tech defensive back D.J. Crossen suspended
Virginia Tech Football | Roanoke Times BLACKSBURG - Virginia Tech defensive back D.J. Crossen has been suspended from the team since September for an unspecified violation of university policy.
Feb 12, 2019 - Feb 9, 2019 Coastal Carolina offensive lineman transferring to Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech Football | Roanoke Times Virginia Tech signed four talented offensive linemen on national signing day, but the Hokies weren’t done adding talent in the trenches.
Feb 9, 2019 - Feb 6, 2019 Virginia Tech running back Deshawn McClease staying in Blacksburg
Virginia Tech Football | Roanoke Times BLACKSBURG - Virginia Tech running back Deshawn McClease has reversed course and taken his name out of the NCAA transfer portal.
Feb 6, 2019 - Jan 30, 2019 Virginia Tech lands verbal commitment from JUCO defensive tackle
Virginia Tech Football | Roanoke Times Virginia Tech added another junior college defender to its 2019 signing class Wednesday night to bolster its defensive line.
Jan 30, 2019
- 16 mins ago Baseball Adds Home Game
WVU | West Virginia Mountaineers sports coverage - Blue Gold News Baseball Adds Home Game MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University baseball team has added a home game against Canisius on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at […]
16 mins ago - 28 mins ago West Virginia Kicks Off 2020 Recruiting Cycle
The Smoking Musket This past weekend, the Mountaineers kicked off a busy next couple of months with the first official Junior Day under new head coach Neal Brown. It was a small group, but a talented one. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor and daily distractions. FOOTBALL Mountaineers kick off 2019 recruiting campaign | Charleston Gazette-MailThis past weekend, the Mountaineers kicked off a busy next couple of months with the first official Junior Day under new head coach Neal Brown. It was a small...
28 mins ago - 19 hours ago WVU Defenseless As Season Melts Away
WVU | West Virginia Mountaineers sports coverage - Blue Gold News WVU Defenseless As Season Melts Away MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — There’s no defense for the kind of defense West Virginia’s men’s basketball team has played […]
19 hours ago - Feb 16, 2019 West Virginia Falls to Georgia Tech in 11-Inning Heartbreaker
The Smoking Musket The Mountaineers battled back, but came up short in the finale of The Atlanta Challenge. Down early, the West Virginia Mountaineers (1-2) came all the way back, but ultimately lost a heartbreaker tonight in the final game of the Atlanta Challenge, as they fell 5-4 to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2-1) in 11 innings. The Yellow Jackets made just enough plays in Saturday night’s game to snatch a win from the Mountaineers’ arms. In the first inning, Georgia Tech catcher Kyle McCann hit a 2-run homer to right field putting the Yellow Jackets up 2-0 early. Then, in the bottom of the...
Feb 16, 2019
- Feb 17, 2019 Takeaways: Patience, positivity pay off for Xavier in a road win over Providence
Cincinnati Enquirer When Xavier was in the midst of a six-game losing streak with its postseason dreams on life support, the Musketeers stayed patient and positive
Feb 17, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Xavier Grabs 75-61 Road Win Over Providence: Recap
Banners On The Parkway Xavier won their second in row, having arguably their best half all season in the second half against Providence. Xavier started the game by feeding the post relentlessly, and it paid off as they got out to an early 6-5 lead with just over four minutes gone in the game. However, an 8-0 run by Providence gave them an 11-6 lead before a Ryan Welage three cut it to 11-9. Providence immediately answered with a three of their own, and led 14-9 with 11:56 left in the first half. Xavier made it a one-point game when Naji Marshall hit a shot in the lane, and the score was 19-18 Providence with...
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Scouting report: Xavier's pivotal 2-game road trip starts Saturday at Providence
Cincinnati Enquirer A rundown of Xaviers road trip Saturday to Providence. The Musketeers are 1-6 this season on the road
Feb 16, 2019 - Feb 16, 2019 Live updates | Xavier faces Providence in a crucial road test
Cincinnati Enquirer Follow along live as Xavier takes on Providence in a crucial road game for the Musketeers
Feb 16, 2019