Vice President Harris is an avid sports fan. In December, she made an appearance at the Celebration Bowl in support of her alma mater, Howard University. She also attended Howard’s first-round NCAA men’s basketball tournament game last year. But a recent comment from Harris relating to the women’s tournament is under the microscope, in which she suggested that the NCAA …
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LSU's Kim Mulkey posts proud message about Angel Reese after Reese declares for WNBA Draft
The relationship between Angel Reese and Kim Mulkey seemed to hit some bumps this season, but the head coach was clear about her feelings for the future WNBA star. Reese missed four games earlier this year, which was speculated to be a suspension, and Mulkey often kept quiet about why Reese was absent. But Reese led LSU to the Elite …
Read More »Mike Kolen, member of undefeated Dolphins Super Bowl team, dead at 76
Mike Kolen, who played linebacker for the undefeated Miami Dolphins Super Bowl team, has died, his alma mater Auburn University announced on Wednesday. He was 76. The Dolphins selected Kolen in the 12th round of the 1970 draft out of Auburn, where he was a two-time All-SEC selection and earned the nickname “Captain Crunch.” He ended up playing seven seasons …
Read More »Fox Sports, AEG to host 16-team college basketball postseason tournament in 2025
A new postseason college basketball tournament will hit the floor next year. Fox Sports and AEG announced Wednesday that the College Basketball Crown will tip-off on March 31, 2025, and run through April 6, 2025, in Las Vegas at the end of next season. The games will take place at the MGM Garden Arena and T-Mobile Arena. CLICK HERE FOR …
Read More »Former college football coach Scott Frost 'dying' for second chance: 'I don't know what's next'
It was not that long ago that Scott Frost helped the University of Central Florida Knights rise to prominence. He quickly became one of the more sought-after coaching candidates in college football and eventually made the leap to Nebraska. Frost had some success during his stint as the Cornhuskers’ head coach, but his time in Lincoln came to a screeching …
Read More »UConn's Geno Auriemma explains why he didn't recruit Caitlin Clark
Just about every college basketball team would be ecstactic to have Caitlin Clark playing for them. The Iowa Hawkeyes star is the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer, but predicting that when she was in high school would have been pretty bold. Three other players were ranked higher than her in her high school class — Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese and Cameron …
Read More »Ex-LSU star rips Kim Mulkey's game plan after Caitlin Clark's epic performance
Alexis Morris was a key component in LSU’s national championship win over Iowa last year as she scored 21 points and dished out nine assists in the win. This year was a different story for LSU. The Tigers fell to Iowa in their Elite Eight matchup. Hawkeyes sharpshooter Caitlin Clark scored 41 points with nine 3-pointers in the game. It …
Read More »LSU's Hailey Van Lith enters transfer portal after 1 season with Tigers: reports
LSU’s Hailey Van Lith had a night to forget in the Elite Eight – well, it seems like she’s doing her best to do so. After just one year with the Tigers, Van Lith has reportedly entered the transfer portal for the second time in her college career. Van Lith was tasked with the tough challenge of guarding Iowa star …
Read More »LSU women's basketball team skipping national anthem underscores 'bigger problem' for college sports: governor
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry started a firestorm on social media Tuesday when he called for a policy change after the LSU women’s basketball team, sticking to its pregame routine, skipped the national anthem. The moment, caught by OutKick’s Dan Zaksheske at LSU’s Elite Eight matchup against Iowa, prompted Landry to call on schools to require a policy for student-athletes to …
Read More »UConn faces travel delays; flight to Final Four has multiple issues: report
The defending champion UConn Huskies’ air travel has been somewhat limited during the NCAA Tournament. The proximity of the majority of the team’s games likely had it traveling by bus instead of by air. But this year’s Final Four is being held at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. And UConn ran into some turbulence Wednesday even before the team …
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