College Basketball

UCLA can only hope College World Series imitates 1975 basketball

2013-06-13 12:58:00

This is the College World Series? The eight-team tournament, which begins Saturday in Omaha, could be the 1975 NCAA basketball tournament. UCLA 1975: John Wooden’s last title, as Bruins survive Louisville in semifinals. Richard Washington...

Boys' basketball: Inglewood holds signing ceremony

2013-06-12 12:04:24

Ravens release Vonta Leach after failing to agree on new deal

2013-06-11 19:25:00

Vonta Leach was released Tuesday by the Baltimore Ravens, who failed to agree on a restructured contract with the All-Pro fullback. Leach was an integral part of a running game that helped the Ravens become Super Bowl champions last season. Paving the...

The top 25 @ 140: Which college teams lead in Twitter followers?

2013-06-11 13:59:00

The�Academic Progress Rate reports were released Tuesday, and�they are important to some because they�monitor the education status for our fine collegiate "student athletes." Schools that don't meet certain standards are subject to�banishment from...

NCAA releases latest scores for athletes in the classroom

2013-06-11 12:30:00

A decade after it created the Academic Progress Rate, the NCAA says its�annual measuring stick continues to show improved classroom performance by college athletes. The most recent four-year APR average for Division I was 974, up one point over last...

Bill Haas leads Memorial; Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy make the cut

2013-05-31 22:43:00

Bill Haas played the best golf in the toughest conditions Friday in the rain-delayed Memorial at Dublin, Ohio. When the second round was suspended as dark clouds rolled in and forced the third stoppage in play, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy were close to...

Jallen Messersmith comes out as gay, a first for men's college basketball

2013-05-30 06:53:00

Junior forward Jallen Messersmith of Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan., told the Associated Press on Wednesday that he is gay, making him the first U.S. men's college basketball player to say he is gay while he is still playing. Messersmith later...

DeAndre Jordan tries to learn lacrosse from MVP Brendan Mundorf

2013-05-30 13:04:00

DeAndre Jordan is extremely athletic on the basketball court -- but apparently his skills don't necessarily translate well to other sports. In a Youtube video by RockinRefuel, last season’s Major League Lacrosse MVP, Brendan Mundorf, attempts to...

New Rutgers AD Julie Hermann criticized for past alleged behavior

2013-05-27 08:14:00

Rutgers doesn't seem able to escape controversy, with the Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J.,�reporting that Julie Hermann, the university's recently hired athletic director, has an abusive past similar to former men's basketball coach Mike Rice. If true, it's...

Mater Dei graduate Katin Reinhardt to transfer to USC from UNLV

2013-05-30 12:18:00

Andy Enfield, USC's new basketball coach, got good news over the Memorial Day weekend: Katin Reinhardt of Dana Point, who played in high school at Mater Dei, said he was coming to USC from UNLV. Reinhardt averaged 10.1 points for the Rebels, fourth-best...

Rutgers' Julie Hermann has no plans to resign

2013-05-27 22:34:00

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Julie Hermann is not resigning as Rutgers' incoming athletic director following a report that 16 years ago she humiliated and emotionally abused players while coaching the women's volleyball team at Tennessee. And the...

Hamilton brothers have found a love and a livelihood in basketball

2013-05-17 00:00:00

The Hamilton boys — Gary, Jordan, Isaac and Daniel — fell in love with the same girl, according to their mother, Karen. "Spalding," she said. Yes, basketball has become their ticket to college and success. Last week, junior Daniel...

Eric L. Poms, was officially announced as the fifth Chief Executive Officer of the Orange Bowl Committee (OBC) on May 4, 2006, succeeding long-time CEO Keith R. Tribble.

2013-06-07 08:18:00

The Big Red (13-3) is three one-goal losses from being undefeated and is unseeded in a year defined by parity. Cornell dominated Maryland at Byrd Stadium in College Park on Sunday and returns to the scene of the crime.

2013-05-12 00:00:00

TBS is getting more of the NCAA college basketball tournament.

2013-05-07 00:00:00