Charles Barkley didn’t mince words when he spoke about how Grand Canyon played against Alabama in the Antelopes’ loss in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament on Sunday. Alabama won the game 72-61 to advance to the Sweet 16 against North Carolina. Grand Canyon upset Saint Mary’s to make it to the round of 32, but their hopes of having a …
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National champion Bob Stoops calls for commissioner to govern college football, salary cap
Bob Stoops, a former college football head coach who won a national championship at Oklahoma and the current leader of the United Football League’s Arlington Renegades, called for a commissioner to lead the sport. Stoops said in an interview with 92.3 The Fan that the current college football model as it relates to coaches is “not sustainable” – a similar …
Read More »UConn's Dan Hurley says lack of Big East teams in NCAA's March Madness 'sucks'
NEW YORK – Dan Hurley wants everyone to know that the Big East was robbed. On Sunday, after seeing the performances of his conference as opposed to others, the UConn head coach said he wasn’t pleased with the committee’s decision to exclude Big East teams, notably St. John’s and Seton Hall. “Look what we’ve done in non-conference games. Seton Hall …
Read More »West Virginia coach tones down Caitlin Clark trash talk as teams set to meet
West Virginia women’s basketball coach Mark Kellogg toned down some of the trash talk about Iowa and Caitlin Clark, as the No. 8-seeded Mountaineers are set to take on the Hawkeyes in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Kellogg was heard telling players and their families at a Selection Sunday watch party they were looking to send Clark “packing” …
Read More »West Virginia names Darian DeVries basketball coach after tenure with Drake Bulldogs
West Virginia tapped Drake basketball coach Darian DeVries on Sunday to move the Mountaineers past one of the ugliest years in school history. DeVries signed a five-year contract, athletic director Wren Baker said. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. DeVries’ hiring came three days after Drake bowed out of the NCAA Tournament with a first-round loss to Washington State. “Coach …
Read More »LSU's Kim Mulkey says 'sleazy reporter' didn't distract team in 2nd round win: 'Absolutely not'
The biggest story about the LSU women’s basketball team as March Madness is well underway has not been about their performance on the court, but rather comments made by their head coach, Kim Mulkey, regarding a rumored hit piece that she expects to be published. Mulkey made waves during her opening statement at a press conference before the Tigers’ second …
Read More »NCAA wrestling champs wear '100% Jesus' headbands at event
College wrestlers Aaron Brooks and David Carr wore headbands at the NCAA Championships over the weekend to show their support for Jesus Christ. Brooks, of Penn State, and Carr, from Iowa State, each had white bands over their heads with a message: “100% Jesus.” CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Penn State Nittany Lions wrestler Aaron Brooks poses …
Read More »LSU star Angel Reese waves goodbye to Middle Tennessee State player who fouled out
LSU Tigers women’s basketball star Angel Reese waved goodbye to one of the Middle Tennessee State players during the round of 32 in the tournament as she fouled out in the third quarter. Reese battled with Middle Tennessee State’s bigs all game long. And with 59 seconds left in the frame, Anastasiia Boldyreva fouled out of the game. CLICK HERE …
Read More »Georgia star running back Trevor Etienne arrested on multiple misdemeanors
Georgia Bulldogs star running back Trevor Etienne was arrested on four misdemeanor charges early Sunday morning, including DUI, online records showed. Etienne, 20, was booked into the Athens-Clarke Jail at around 4:35 a.m. in Athens. He was released nearly an hour later. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Florida Gators running back Trevor Etienne gets past the defense …
Read More »Duke's Jared McCain puts on three-pointer masterpiece to send Blue Devils to Sweet 16
NEW YORK – The pouring rain from Saturday in Brooklyn turned into threes on Sunday in the second round of March Madness. Duke’s Jared McCain put on a masterclass at Barclays Center in the Round of 32, helping the fourth-seeded Blue Devils destroy No. 12 James Madison, 93-55. Duke dominated the first half, thanks to lights-out three-point shooting from the …
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