Category Archives: NFL

Wisconsin G John Blackwell enters NBA draft

Wisconsin guard John Blackwell declared for the NBA draft on Thursday after enjoying a solid sophomore season.Blackwell said he would retain his college eligibility in case he decides to pull out of… more

Chattanooga claims NIT title with OT win over UC Irvine

Garrison Keeslar made the go-ahead jumper with 11 seconds left in overtime as Chattanooga won its first NIT championship with an 85-84 victory over UC Irvine on Thursday in Indianapolis.Collin Mullho… more

Report: Prominent Cal football donors withhold money over Ron Rivera role

Prominent donors to the Cal football name, image and likeness collective said they won’t give any more money to the organization until former NFL head coach Ron Rivera is given the authority to run th… more

Darius Johnson’s 31 power UCF past Cincinnati in Las Vegas

Darius Johnson scored 31 points and dished seven assists and Tyler Hendricks added 14 points to lift UCF to an 88-80 victory against Cincinnati on Thursday in a College Basketball Crown quarterfinal i… more

Rick Pitino, Bruce Pearl first co-winners of Coach of the Year award

Rick Pitino and Bruce Pearl were named co-winners of The Associated Press men’s college basketball Coach of the Year award on Friday.It was the first tie in voting in the 58 years that the award has… more

Former Iowa G Josh Dix transfers to Creighton

Former Iowa guard Josh Dix announced his commitment to Creighton on Friday.The 6-foot-6 guard entered the transfer portal on March 19 following the dismissal of longtime Iowa head coach Fran McCaffer… more

Boise State takes aim at Nebraska in Crown semifinals

Boise State and Nebraska square off on Saturday to advance to the championship game of the inaugural College Basketball Crown tournament in Las Vegas.The Broncos (26-10) defeated Butler 100-93 on Wed… more

Nearly neighbors and teammates, Johni Broome, Walter Clayton Jr. share Final Four stage

Florida coach Todd Golden had just been hired and was armed with a vision to sell. Bruce Pearl had an established program at Auburn and could offer transfers a chance to play with future draft picks J… more

Northwestern coach Chris Collins signs multiyear extension

Northwestern basketball coach Chris Collins signed a multiyear extension to remain with the school.Athletic director Mark Jackson announced the agreement on Friday but didn’t reveal any terms. CBS Sp… more

Former Georgia G Silas Demary Jr. transfers to UConn

Guard Silas Demary Jr., a two-year starter at Georgia, announced Thursday that he is transferring to UConn.The 6-foot-5 Demary averaged 13.5 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.7 steals in 33 gam… more