Category Archives: NFL

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

Report: Virginia G Andrew Rohde commits to Wisconsin

Virginia transfer guard Andrew Rohde committed to Wisconsin, according to On3.Rohde spent his freshman season with St. Thomas, playing in the Summit League, where he averaged 17.1 points, 3.7 rebound… more

Eric Dixon helps Villanova edge USC

Eric Dixon scored 24 of his 28 points in the second half, including the go-ahead free throw with 18 seconds remaining, and Villanova outlasted Southern California 60-59 in the quarterfinal round of 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

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

Central Michigan dismisses coach Tony Barbee

Central Michigan fired coach Tony Barbee on Thursday after four seasons.The Chippewas went 14-17 this season and 49-75 in Barbee’s four seasons at the helm.Barbee, 53, had one winning season at Cent… more

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg named AP Player of Year

Cooper Flagg of Duke was named The Associated Press men’s college basketball Player of the Year on Friday, becoming just the fourth freshman to earn the recognition.Flagg garnered 41 votes and Johni… 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

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