Their history is among the best in college sports. The list of program alumni reads like a hoops encyclopedia. Coaches include Adolph Rupp and Rick Pitino. Pat Riley and Jamal Mashburn resonate among the faithful. They are seven-time national champions […]
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NFL levies massive penalties on Saints for “Bounty-gate”
The NFL has lowered the hammer on the New Orleans Saints in a big way. The league announced early Wednesday afternoon that head coach Sean Payton has been suspended for one-year, beginning on April 1st. Newly appointed St. Louis Rams […]
Tim Tebow traded to the NY Jets
Tebowmania is coming to New York. One day after the Denver Broncos officially announced the signing of quarterback Peyton Manning, the team has traded Tebow and a 2012 7th round pick to the New York Jets for 4th and 6th […]
Elena Delle Donne almost Bird-like
It’s a misty Thursday night in the city of Newark, Delaware, home base of the eighth ranked University of Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens women’s basketball team. Fans rush in excitement to pack the Bob Carpenter Center for a tilt between […]
Minnesota Vikings release three veteran starters
The Indianapolis Colts aren’t the only team shedding talent, Saturday, Minnesota Vikings released more than $13 million in veteran starters. The Vikings released left guard Steve Hutchinson, right guard Anthony Herrera and cornerback Cedric Griffin. All three players have been […]
Sidney Crosby not returning quite yet
The Pittsburgh Penguins star, Sidney Crosby, isn’t going to return to the line-up Sunday. Crosby, who has been on the comeback trail since December, will have to wait another couple of days before he can play. He’s been sidelined with […]
Chris Horner takes lead in Tirreno-Adriatico
Even though Peter Sagan won the fourth stage of Tirreno-Adriatico in Italy, Chris Horner, of the United States, took the overall lead race Saturday. Horner, 40, holds a seven-second lead over Roman Kreuziger of the Czech Republic, with Cameron Meyer […]
Redskins pull a Mike Ditka, trade with Rams
After perhaps the most boring NFL Draft in 2011, the 2012 NFL Draft is already more interesting. And it’s still more than 40 days away. ESPN.com and FoxSports.com reported Friday night that the St. Louis Rams confirmed they agreed – […]
Patriot League opens opportunity, offers new athletic scholarships
Lehigh’s Gabe Knutson blocked Bucknell’s Cameron Ayers’ baseline layup attempt with seven seconds to play which gave the Mountain Hawks the 82-77 victory in the Patriot League championship game. The small university outside Philadelphia has had a pretty good 2011-2012 […]
Oregon State Beavers send Washington Huskies home, 86-84
So, excuse me for a second while I go incredibly Mr. Homer Hometown Fanski on you all. Again. But it’s a great day to be an Oregon State Beaver. Today, the Beavers upset the top-seeded Washington Huskies in the Pac-12 […]