SI:AM | New Mexico State’s Men’s Basketball Mess The program has been rocked by two serious scandals. Sports Illustrated · Feb 14, 2023
Mark Story: The BBN’s worst nightmare: Is Kentucky basketball becoming ‘the next Indiana’? As Kentucky fan frustration has mounted in what has become a UK men’s basketball season of discontent, one often hears a variation on the same theme: Tribune News Service · Feb 14, 2023
New Mexico State Men’s Basketball Needs a True Hard Reset After a tumultuous season was abruptly shut down, the program should waste little time imparting change, starting with its leadership. Sports Illustrated · Feb 14, 2023
Louisville Basketball to Hang 2013 Banner Despite NCAA Punishment The Cardinals vacated over 100 wins after an investigation into the program. Sports Illustrated · Feb 13, 2023
Kentucky, UNC Lead Hoops Teams Feeling February Stress From the bubble to the battle for the top seeds, these schools are under pressure down the stretch. Sports Illustrated · Feb 13, 2023
Abbott: Ban transgender college athletes NCAA vowed to only hold championships in which transgender student athletes can participate without discrimination Salon · Feb 13, 2023
Houston and South Carolina are currently favored to win the NCAA basketball tournaments Now that football is over, let's take a look at the current favorites to win the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 13, 2023
ESPN predicts Ohio State basketball will win three more games in 2023, but which ones? ESPN projects Ohio State basketball to win three of its last six games. What is your confidence level that the Buckeyes beat these three teams? #GoBucks USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 13, 2023
Luke DeCock: ACC basketball has a credibility gap, created in part by its own coaches. Here’s one fix. Saturday night’s officiating debacle in Charlottesville couldn’t have come at a worse time for the ACC. Its own coaches have spent the past month questioning the credibility of their own officials, rightly or wrongly, to the point where commissioner Jim Phillips had to send out a memo to coaches and… Tribune News Service · Feb 13, 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott says he favors ban on transgender women competing in collegiate women’s sports In 2021, Texas passed a law restricting transgender athletes’ participation in K-12 sports. Now there’s talk of extending those limits to colleges and universities. The Texas Tribune · Feb 12, 2023
Blackhawks encouraged about prospects Drew Commesso, Ryan Greene at BU Commesso, whose goaltending has been particularly sharp since Christmas, and Greene, who has exceeded all expectations as a freshman forward, have helped BU climb to No. 3 in the NCAA. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2023
On this day: Bill Russell, Scot Pollard born; Bob McAdoo trade On this day in Celtics history, iconic big man Bill Russell was born, as was center Scott Pollard on a day the team traded for Bob McAdoo. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 12, 2023
Kansas looks like a title contender again with the emergence of Ernest Udeh Jr. Get familiar with Kansas' freshman center before March rolls around USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 11, 2023
These five Chicago-area baseball players found their comfort ’Zona Hintz, Pluta, Orloff, Kent and Summerhill are playing college ball for the Wildcats. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 11, 2023
Sports Illustrated · Feb 10, 2023 HBCU Conferences Band Together to Bring More Funding, Opportunity to Athletes The Power Four—SIAC, CIAA, MEAC and SWAC—are finding there is strength in working together because of their shared history, goals and issues.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 10, 2023 Sources: Florida NIL Amendment to Give Schools More Power The state is following others who have changed or repealed their NIL laws.
Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2023 Mark Story: For Kentucky basketball, it’s time to send an SOS — Save Oscar’s Season LEXINGTON, Ky. — Back in the summer, when John Calipari hypothesized over what coaching challenges he would face with the 2022-23 Kentucky Wildcats, one the UK head man surely never considered would be his needing to justify keeping Oscar Tshiebwe on the court.
Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2023 Paul Zeise: Keith Dambrot is going to lead Duquesne to the NCAA tournament some day soon If you started to lose faith in Duquesne coach Keith Dambrot after last season when the floor fell out for the Dukes and they finished 6-24, then shame on you. You obviously don’t know a lot about Dambrot and what makes him tick.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2023 USGA announces that men’s and women’s NCAA champions will now receive U.S. Open exemptions NCAA champions will have a brand new perk for 2023: a U.S. Open exemption.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2023 Report: Georgia spent $4.5 million on recruiting in 2022, way higher than any other school Per USA TODAY, Georgia football's recruiting expenses were just north of $4.5M in 2022, over $1.5M more than any other Power Five school for the year.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 9, 2023 The Athletic Director at the Heart of Pitt’s Sports Turnaround Heather Lyke was determined to revitalize Panthers athletics, and she’s done just that.
The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023 Authorities seek 6-year doping ban for NCAA sprint champion Authorities are seeking a six-year ban against four-time NCAA champion Divine Oduduru of Nigeria, whose alleged cheating was uncovered in the first case brought by U.S. authorities under a law designed to combat doping schemes across the globe
Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023 Mac Engel: College coaches, follow the Jamie Dixon rhetoric rather than Jim Boeheim Jamie Dixon will never catch Jim Boeheim in terms of victories, but in one vital area the TCU coach is a galaxy ahead of the man who has the second most wins in NCAA men’s basketball history.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2023 Knicks’ Jalen Brunson had a perfect reaction when he learned that he was reuniting with Josh Hart Ladies and gentlemen, your Villanova Knicks!
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023 Eight Ohio State players invited to this year’s NFL scouting combine C.J. Stroud leads eight Buckeyes invited to the NFL Combine. #GoBucks