The national Academic Performance Report will be out next week and Connecticut’s basketball program isn’t looking forward to the results. The defending NCAA basketball national champions will lose two scholarships because of poor academic performance, according to The Associated Press. […]
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Appalachian State may stay in FCS
Appalachian State, concerned with rising tuition costs and scholarship changes, is delaying a decision to move to Division-I. The school announced Friday that the panel in charge of the decision would not meet the May deadline. This according to The […]
Tylers Hamilton might lose 2004 Gold Medal
The International Olympic Committee could take Tyler Hamilton’s Gold Medal. A top IOC official told The Associated Press that the IOC could strip Hamilton of his 2004 medal following his admission of doping. The IOC is planning on investigating his […]
Brad Greenberg resigns
Radford University men’s basketball coach Brad Greenberg resigned late Thursday afternoon. The move isn’t as surprising as the timing – even with the speculation of his firing rumbling beneath the surface for days. During his four seasons at the small […]
Accountability is dead, the NCAA killed it – and blamed The BCS
Accountability is dead. No, I’m not the first person to say that – and I won’t be the last. Confusion, though, is alive and well. Thriving almost. Earlier this week, the NCAA responded to the a May 3 letter from […]
Tyler Hamilton told “60 Minutes” Lance Armstrong used EPO
Lance Armstrong’s former teammate, Tyler Hamilton, told CBS’ “60 Minutes” that Armstrong used performance-enhancing drugs during his stretch of Tour De France victories. Hamilton, who admitted to using the drugs with the seven-time Tour de France winner, said the two […]
East Carolina faces one-year probation
An East Carolina tennis player is in trouble for her backhand. Only, she’s in trouble in the classroom. Thursday, the NCAA reported that is placed East Carolina on a one-year probation for a self-reported violation involving a women’s tennis player […]
Rapid Reaction: Heat even the series 1-1 in Chicago
After 3 days of Bulls-worship and constant questions about Miami’s potential to even make this series close, The Heat reminded everyone why they’re here in the first place by beating the Chicago Bulls 85 – 75 tonight in Chicago. Miami […]
Washington Redskins facing quarterback controversy – already
It can’t be real, but it is. There is only one team in the NFL that could manage to have a quarterback controversy in the middle of a lockout. The Washington Redskins. Okay, maybe the Seattle Seahawks, too. Right now […]
Mark Turgeon assembling popular coaching staff at Maryland
Apparently no one told Mark Turgeon that he was at Maryland, not Duke. Turgeon, who was hired May 10 as the Maryland head basketball coach, isn’t taking his job lightly. He has apparently inked two very respectable assistants in the […]