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Five-star college basketball recruit Makur Maker has announced his commitment to Howard University. He shared the news online on Friday, writing on Twitter, “I was the 1st to announce my visit to Howard & other started to dream “what if”. I need to make the HBCU movement real so that others will follow. I hope I […]
The legal battle between Zion Williamson and his former agent continues to heat up, with new developments alleging that he took illegal benefits to attend Duke University and wear certain sneaker brands. According to court documents shared earlier today by gaming law and sports betting attorney Daniel Wallach, Williamson’s former agent at Prime Sports Marketing, Gina Ford, […]
With the NFL Draft now a wrap, it’s time to start thinking about the next fleet of stars who will enter the NBA. Though what will come of this regular season is still uncertain—LeBron James, for one, wants to see it through—the Association’s selection show is scheduled for June 25, but will likely be pushed […]
Tulane University guard Teshaun Hightower was arrested Saturday night and charged with murder for his alleged involvement in the death of 24-year-old Devante Anthony Long earlier this month, ESPN reports. Hightower was being held without bail in Henry County Jail as he awaited his court appearance, which was scheduled for Sunday morning. In addition to felony murder, […]
A Kentucky fan has issued a public apology after she was caught on camera yelling a racial slur at Rupp Arena. The incident took place toward the end of the Wildcats’ Tuesday night loss to the Tennessee Volunteers. One attendee started filming two UK fans who were seen leaving after Kentucky blew a 17-point in the second-half, […]
Former University of Memphis star James Wiseman is projected to be the No. 1 overall pick at this year’s NBA draft, but his road to get there hasn’t been easy. After just a single game with the Memphis Tigers, Wiseman was suspended because he accepted $11,500 from Memphis coach Penny Hardaway to help him move. He went on to […]
During the forced display of sportsmanship that is the post-game handshake line, two mid-majors (Jackson State and Prairie View A&M) got into a fight that gained national attention for a match-up that nobody outside of maybe alums would’ve otherwise really cared about. As video from the incident shows, things got heated during the requisite exchange, […]
The conclusion of Tuesday’s basketball game between the Kansas Jayhawks and Kansas State Wildcats turned into an all-out brawl that spilled into the Allen Fieldhouse crowd. All hell broke loose after Kansas State’s DaJuan Gordon stole the ball as Kansas was trying to run out the remaining seconds in the Jayhawks’ 81-60 victory. Gordon’s meaningless attempt was all for […]
UPDATED 11/8/2019, 6:26 p.m. ET: Less than an hour after news of his ineligibility broke, Shams Charania reported that Wiseman is once again eligible thanks to a Shelby County court judge’s order to put a hold on the NCAA’s ruling. Potential No. 1 NBA pick James Wiseman is now eligible to play for Memphis, […]
While bloated contracts for college coaches are an odd thing to celebrate and publicize in an era where there’s an ever-increasing push to pay the actual players (not to mention that in some cases it’s your tax money), a decision announced by the University of Virginia would qualify as news insofar that it just doesn’t […]
