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UConn's Dan Hurley addresses importance of mental health advocacy for men: 'It's a crisis'

Dan Hurley has captivated college basketball fans for years, most recently leading the UConn Huskies to consecutive national championships almost with ease. But part of the allure of Hurley lies in his reliability. In an interview with OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich, Hurley spoke out about the importance of prioritizing mental health, especially with men. UConn head coach …

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Two-time UConn national champion Donovan Clingan enters NBA Draft

After winning two national titles in as many years with UConn, Donovan Clingan is headed to the NBA. The 7-foot-2 Husky announced on social media he will “be pursuing the lifelong dream of mine to play in the NBA and will be entering my name in the 2024 NBA Draft. “It will be very hard for me to leave my …

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UConn’s Dan Hurley offers honest admission about Kentucky coaching rumor: 'Be evasive'

UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley had no intention of leaving the program after winning a second straight national championship this week despite rumors that began to swirl about Kentucky’s coaching vacancy. Hurley deferred to his wife during his postgame press conference Monday, and if his “no” didn’t come across clearly, there was a reason. UConn head coach Dan Hurley …

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Kim Mulkey delivers 'emotional' speech at LSU rally, reflects on 'lies' and 'distractions' throughout season

The LSU women’s basketball team was celebrated on Thursday night back at campus after making a run to the Elite Eight. The Tigers fell to No. 1 Iowa in a rematch of last year’s championship, which they won. This season, though, certainly had its slings and arrows, causing head coach Kim Mulkey to be “emotional” during her speech. CLICK HERE …

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SMU football player Teddy Knox suspended for alleged role in Rashee Rice crash

Southern Methodist University football player Teddy Knox has been suspended by the school after being identified by Dallas police as one of the drivers responsible for a high-speed, chain-reaction crash on a Texas highway last week. Kansas City Chiefs wideout Rashee Rice, who was also identified, surrendered to police on Thursday. SMU Mustangs wide receiver Teddy Knox, #18, prepares to …

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Iowa retiring Caitlin Clark's number 22 after storied career

It didn’t take long for the University of Iowa to make a decision regarding the legacy of perhaps their greatest athlete. Iowa athletic director Beth Goetz announced on Wednesday that the school will retire Caitlin Clark’s number 22. “With almost as much certain as Caitlin’s shot from the logo would drop though the net to the roar of this excited …

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Arkansas hires John Calipari as next men's basketball coach on 5-year deal

The University of Arkansas announced Wednesday that Hall of Fame coach John Calipari will serve as the next head coach of the men’s basketball team, a move that comes just one day after Calipari announced he was departing from Kentucky following a 15-year career with the Wildcats. Calipari, 65, signed a five-year deal that will see the veteran coach earn …

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Washington Huskies running back charged with raping 2 women

Washington Huskies running back Tybo Rogers was charged with raping two women in Seattle in two separate incidents toward the end of 2023. Rogers was charged with second-degree rape and third-degree rape as he was booked into King County Jail on Tuesday. His bail was set at $150,000 in each case, according to charging documents. Rogers, 18, played in the …

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Tara VanDerveer, winningest coach in college basketball, retires after 45 years

Stanford University announced Tuesday that legendary women’s basketball coach Tara VanDerveer, the winningest coach in college basketball history, is retiring. VanDerveer, who spent nearly four decades of her 45-year career with Stanford, retired this week after setting an NCAA record with her 1,216 victories, three national championships and 14 Final Four appearances. Stanford Cardinal head coach Tara VanDerveer celebrates after …

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South Carolina star Kamilla Cardoso sidesteps question regarding Dawn Staley's transgender comments

Ahead of their national championship game against Iowa, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was asked by OutKick’s Dan Zaksheske about her thoughts about transgender participation in women’s sports. “I’m of the opinion of, if you’re a woman, you should play. If you consider yourself a woman, and you want to play sports or vice versa, you should be able …

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