Mike Brey is The Associated Press’ coach of the year. His Fighting Irish finished second in the Big East and fifth in the final AP poll. Brey is the first Notre Dame coach to win the award and the second […]
Category: NCAA Sports
NCAA passes more performance enhancing drug regulations
The NCAA got one thing right – testing. Not in the classroom but the training room. The newest rule passed by the NCAA will require all Division I schools to designate a staff member to answer questions about dietary suppliments […]
Purdue retains Matt Painter
Matt Painter will remain the head coach of the Purdue Boilermakers. Purdue released a statement saying Painter had signed a new 8-year contract to stay. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Painter had been heavily linked to the University […]
Ramsey, Auburn players reveal “pay-for-play”
The troubles for the Auburn program are going to be on the front page again. Four former Auburn players told HBO’s “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” they received thousands of dollars “while being recruited by or playing for the Tigers,” […]
UConn standout Maya Moore scores 3,000th point
Connecticut senior forward Maya Moore has reached 3,000 points in her illustrious collegiate career. Moore accomplished the feat with 3:47 remaining in the second half of Connecticut’s Elite Eight victory against the Duke Blue Devils. Moore is just the 7th […]
Another Favre Enters the Fray at Mississippi State
Mississippi St. football coach Dan Mullen announced Monday that is still an open competition between Bulldog quarterbacks this spring, despite senior Chris Relf’s best Cam Newton impersonations down the stretch last year (1,789 passing yards, 19 TD’s, 713 rushing yards, […]
The [Five] 25: College Baseball (3/28)
Rank Team Record LW Points 1 Virginia 24-2 2 – 0.9 2 Florida 21-4 1 0.6 3 Vanderbilt 22-3 3 0.8 4 South Carolina 18-5 6 2.1 5 Georgia Tech 21-4 13 4.9 6 Arizona State 18-6 5 5.0 7 […]
Shaka Smart has options
VCU AD said in the USA Today:”we’re going to keep him” in reference to Shaka Smart. Good luck. Shaka Smart is creating more buzz than the-same-sounding-differently-spelled Chaka Kahn once did. Unless VCU plans to pony up the dollar bills, Shaka […]
Will the real underdogs please stand up
Nearly three weeks ago ESPN’s Jay Bilas sounded off on two teams making the tournament. Those two teams were UAB and VCU. “These are horrible decisions”, Bilas said. “I wonder if some people on the committee even know if the […]
Bradley hires Geno Ford
Bradley is headed in a new direction. The school hired Geno Ford as its new basketball coach. They plan to introduce the former Kent State coach Monday. On of the younger up-and-comers, the 36-year-old, moved Kent State to the forefront […]