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Hours later, Huggins issued an apology for his comments. “Earlier today on a Cincinnati radio program, I was asked about the rivalry between my former employer, the University of Cincinnati, and its crosstown rival, Xavier University. During the conversation, I used a completely insensitive and abhorrent phrase that there is simply no excuse for—and I […]
A week after declaring for the 2023 WNBA Draft, UCLA Bruins guard Charisma Osborne will return to school for her fifth season of eligibility. A projected first-round pick, Osborne announced her change of plans on social media on Wednesday. “It’s always go Bruins,” she wrote on Twitter alongside a highlight video which ended with a quick […]
Shaquille O’Neal has come to the defense of fellow LSU forward Angel Reese after facing criticism for taunting Caitlin Clark in the waning moments of the Tigers’ 102-85 victory in the Women’s National Championship game Sunday. Reese, who was named the Most Outstanding Player of the 2023 NCAA Women’s Championship, tried to get the attention of Clark, and use the “You […]
LSU won the 2023 NCAA women’s basketball tournament national championship on Sunday, but all anyone could talk about was a moment that occurred between Tigers’ star forward Angel Reese and Hawkeyes superstar Cailtin Clark. With LSU up big late in the fourth quarter, Reese hit Clark with the “you can’t see me” hand motion, which […]
Bronny James played his final high school basketball game with Sierra Canyon earlier this month, but he will not be eligible for the NBA draft for another year. James will need to decide if he wants to spend at least a year in college, or play professionally in the United States or overseas. LaVar Ball believes Bronny should go with the latter. […]
The University of Texas has terminated Chris Beard, the embattled men’s basketball coach who is facing years behind bars. According CBS News, the school announced the decision on Thursday, nearly a month after the 49-year-old was arrested for allegedly assaulting his fiancée. Shortly after his arrest, the school confirmed Beard had been suspended indefinitely without pay. “The University takes matters of interpersonal […]
LeBron James’ eldest son Bronny, a senior at California high school basketball powerhouse Sierra Canyon, has inked a deal with Beats By Dre. Beats announced the partnership on Monday with an ad titled “The Legacy Continues,” which features LeBron and Bronny playing basketball and wearing two of the company’s signature wireless headphones, Beats Fit Pro and Beats Studio […]
The NBA and NBPA are working to abolish the league’s long-standing one-and-done rule. Shams Charania of The Athletic reports both sides are expected to agree on lowering the draft eligibility age from 19 to 18 as part of the new collective bargaining agreement. This would allow players to enter the NBA straight out of high school. The change […]
Shark Tank star Daymond John appeared on TMZ Live Friday and criticized the NCAA Tournament, calling it “modern-day slavery.” TMZ Live hosts Harvey Levin and Charles Latibeaudiere were clearly taken aback by the statement and asked John to elaborate. He brought up the NCAA’s TV deal with CBS and Turner, saying, it was $850 billion in […]
The University of Michigan will suspend men’s basketball head coach Juwan Howard for the rest of the regular season following his physical altercation with Wisconsin coach Greg Gard and assistant coach Joe Krabbenhoft after the Wolverines’ 77-63 loss on Sunday, Yahoo Sports’ Dan Wetzel reports. The punishment amounts to a five-game suspension, if he’s allowed to return to the team […]
