Five NCAA women’s basketball tournament games — all at Moda Center in Portland — were played with different-length three-point arcs on either side of the court. That has included four Sweet 16 matchups Friday and Saturday, then North Carolina State’s 76-66 win over Texas in the Elite Eight on Sunday.[1] Coaches for the Wolfpack and... Continue Reading →
Georgia running back Trevor Etienne was arrested early Sunday on charges of driving under the influence, reckless driving and two other misdemeanors, according to online records. Etienne was booked at 4:35 a.m. Sunday in the Athens-Clarke Jail and released about an hour later after posting bond.[1] The 20-year-old faces charges of DUI, reckless driving, failure to maintain lane/improper... Continue Reading →
Former Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines was among more than a dozen college athletes who filed a lawsuit against the NCAA on Thursday, March 14, accusing them of violating their Title IX rights by allowing transgender woman Lia Thomas to compete at the national championships in 2022. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Atlanta,... Continue Reading →
Russell Wilson has agreed to a $1.21 million dollar, one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the upcoming 2024 season. According to ESPN, Wilson's new contract will pay him the league minimum of $1.21 million for the 2024 season, which is a bargain-basement price for a current backup quarterback in the NFL, let alone someone who might... Continue Reading →
Just shy of 3 weeks after Caitlin Clark broke the NCAA women’s basketball scoring leader record on February 15, 2024, Clark breaks the all-time NCAA scoring leader record on March 3, 2024. This historic moment came against Ohio State, in the final game of the regular season, on Clark’s senior night. Clark needed just 19... Continue Reading →
Tara Davis-Woodhall leaped a personal-best 23 feet, 6 3/4 inches on her fifth attempt to win the women’s long jump at the U.S. Track and Field indoor championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico on February 18, 2024.[1] This comes just one year after Davis-Woodhall’s title was stripped for violating the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) rules. Davis-Woodhall tested... Continue Reading →
Thursday February 15, 2024, was a historic night for not only Caitlin Clark, but the NCAA as well. Coming into this matchup against Michigan, Clark needed just 8 points to become the all-time NCAA women’s basketball scoring leader. This record was previously set at 3,527 by Kelsey Plum in 2017.[1] This took Clark all of... Continue Reading →
Pat Fitzgerald was relieved of his coaching duties at Northwestern effective immediately back in July 2023.[1] Pat Fitzgerald has been with Northwestern for nearly thirty (30) years, as he started off as a student-athlete, where he was two-time national defensive player of the year at the school. He then moved to assistant coach, and finally... Continue Reading →
Kayshon Boutte, a New England Patriots wide receiver, was arrested on charges related to illegal online gaming.[1] These supposedly occurred while Boutte was underage and playing at Louisiana State University.[2] Boutte created an online betting account under a fake name and placed almost 9,000 illegal bets.[3] About 17 of these bets were on NCAA football... Continue Reading →
TCU women’s basketball has been forced to hold open tryouts as the team has been plagued with numerous injuries. Due to the many injuries, TCU has been forced to forfeit games against Kansas State and Iowa State.[1] The Horned Frogs were off to their best start in program history as the team was 14-0 to... Continue Reading →