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BREAKING NEWS: USF Men’s Basketball Coach Brian Gregory Fired After Six Seasons

John Reed-USA TODAY Sports Coaching men’s basketball at USF is tough, but you can’t do that.. USF men’s basketball coach Brian Gregory has fired after six seasons in Tampa, according to Jon Rothstein. The Daily Stampede started to hear rumors late yesterday that the decision to fire Gregory was just a matter of when, not if. USF has announced the decision as well. Source: South Florida has parted ways with Brian Gregory. — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) March 10, 2023 Gregory...

From The Daily Stampede | over 2 years ago | 0 reads

You will be missed, Luke Kennard

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images 168 games later, the sharpshooter leaves L.A., having won the hearts of Clippers fans for good and all. When I walk around the vast gothic campus of Duke University, remnants of Luke Kennard greet my gaze. Hung on one of the door rooms of Duke’s Trinity Residence Hall is a whiteboard that reads, “Who is your favorite Duke basketball player of all time?” Above the obvious fan favorites — the likes of Paolo Banchero, Jayson Tatum, and Zio...

From Clips Nation | almost 3 years ago | 2 reads

GAME PREVIEW: Auburn vs Missouri

Julie Bennett-USA TODAY Sports Let’s get this thing back on track. GAME 26: Tuesday, February 14th, 2023 Auburn Tigers vs Missouri Tigers Neville Arena - Auburn, AL Time: 6:00 pm CST/7:00 pm EST Network: ESPN, Auburn Radio Network Betting Odds: Auburn -7.0, Over/Under 151.5 via Draft Kings Sportsbook (Odds/lines subject to change. Visit DraftKings for more information.) Okay, Bruce, we need to step it up a bit. Auburn hasn’t been able to close things out late...

From College and Magnolia | almost 3 years ago | 0 reads

GAME PREVIEW: Auburn @ Texas A&M

Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports Vengeance. GAME 24: Tuesday, February 7th, 2023 Auburn Tigers @ Texas A&M Aggies Reed Arena - College Station, TX Time: 6:00 pm CST/7:00 pm EST Network: ESPN2, Auburn Radio Network Betting Odds: Auburn +3.0, Over/Under 138.5 via Draft Kings Sportsbook (Odds/lines subject to change. Visit DraftKings for more information.) Auburn went 1-1 last week, and now enters a week that looks equally as tough on paper, but possible more attainable...

From College and Magnolia | almost 3 years ago | 0 reads

Another Racist Incident Without Consequence Stains College Hockey

Photo by Joseph Weiser/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Michigan State senior Jagger Joshua posted a statement on Monday evening via his Twitter account that he had been the recipient of multiple racial slurs from a player in a November 11th game against Ohio State. Acts of racism do not belong in hockey.. pic.twitter.com/nm9AnIjSgV — Jagger Joshua (@jaggerjoshua8) November 21, 2022 Joshua also stated that an official heard what was said and the player was given a game misco...

From SB Nation College Hockey | about 3 years ago | 1 read

Big 12 Preseason Power Rankings: No. 3 Oklahoma State Cowboys

Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Oklahoma State fell inches short of a Big 12 title in 2021 and hopes to return to Arlington for another shot this December. The 2021 season produced two new title contenders in the Big 12 Conference as Baylor and Oklahoma State faced off in the Big 12 Championship Game. The conference announced plans to replace Texas and Oklahoma in 2025 by adding Houston, UCF, Cincinnati and BYU in 2023. The 2022 season will be the last season of the Big 12 Conference as it’...

From Cowboys Ride For Free | over 3 years ago | 1 read

Haksabanovic deal edges closer and reaction to Celtic 2-0 Hearts

Photo by Steve Welsh/PA Images via Getty Images Not long now! EXCLUSIVE! Sead Haksabanovic jets in for Celtic transfer as champions also eye a new midfielder | @ScottBurns75 https://t.co/tQBD78h34t pic.twitter.com/dWtAbfu3xW — Daily Record Sport (@Record_Sport) August 22, 2022 If reports are to be believed, Haksabanovic has JETTED IN for a medical and his announcement should be official this week as Ange brings in yet another attacking option to the squad. It comes after t...

From The Jersey Doesn't Shrink | over 3 years ago | 1 read

Celtic signing this Haksabanovic boy - reports

Photo by Filip Filipovic/Getty Images Sead Haksabanovic, never heard of him mate, and never have you, don’t act it. Maybe the Sorare enthusiasts have, but that’s it. Anyway the Daily Record are reporting we’re signing him and he is YET another attacking player which provides us with even more depth in those areas. Sead Haksabanovic sets heart on Celtic transfer as Ange Postecoglou poised to trump FOUR clubs for Rubin Kazan star | @ScottBurns75 & Craig Swan https://t.co/K8jBFPzFB...

From The Jersey Doesn't Shrink | over 3 years ago | 1 read

Assessing The Top 2022 Senior High Schoolers’ December Decisions

Patrick Breen/The Republic via Imagn Content Services, LLC It’s slim picks when it comes to still-recruitable members of the 2022 HS class of Seniors as we flip the last 2021 calendar page to the first of 2022. With just seven top-100 prospects still uncommitted, this is going to be the second-to-last column on the 2022 crop of talent, so let’s get it popping before we move on to the last installment of the class and the 2023 DJ Wagner-led group of hoopers! The NCAA keeps going. The 2021-...

From Ridiculous Upside | almost 4 years ago | 2 reads

Assessing The Top 2022 Senior High Schoolers’ November Decisions

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images The NCAA season is already going down, and the 2022 HS class of Seniors is pretty much over when it comes to kids picking the places they’ll bring their game to next. So here we are here once more to cover everything related to those decisions in the fourth monthly installment related to the 2022 HS class and one of the very last given the status of the class. The 2021-22 season is finally rolling, folks. It was a hard and long hot summer, but coll...

From Ridiculous Upside | almost 4 years ago | 1 read

Assessing The Top 2022 Senior High Schoolers’ September Decisions

Shaedon Sharpe/Canada Basketball | Canada Basketball Forget everything we’ve discussed up to this past month because the recruiting train got off the rails. As many as 17 (!) top-100 players picked places, the top-2 players in the class did so among those in that group, four top-10 prospects overall choose their next destination... and we’re here to cover everything related to those decisions in the second monthly installment related to the 2022 HS class. If you’re one with bad memory, fe...

From Ridiculous Upside | about 4 years ago | 1 read

COLLEGE CROSSECAST Ep. 177: Entering the World Famous Transfer Portal

Photo by Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Coaches are moving, players are moving, the PLL season is moving, and money’s moving. We chat about it all on a new CROSSECAST. COLLEGE CROSSECAST is back with an offseason episode to help get you through the early part of the summer! With the transfer portal open, musical chairs being played in NCAA Women’s Lacrosse heading coaching positions, and the PLL season at full swing, plus a thing you may have heard about with student-athletes ...

From College Crosse | over 4 years ago | 0 reads

Stanford product Alanna Smith named to Australia’s Olympic roster

Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Women’s basketball star in line for Olympic debut. The Australian women’s basketball program announced the national team roster for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics this week, and a Stanford Cardinal product was among the players who made the cut. Forward Alanna Smith, who played for the Cardinal from 2015-19, is one of 12 players selected for the squad, one of four who will be making her Olympic debut this year if everything goes according to plan. ...

From Rule Of Tree | over 4 years ago | 0 reads

Currently Cardinal, 5/10: What’s been going on?

It’s been awhile folks, glad to be back In case you forgot, the Stanford Cardinal are National Champions. I didn’t forget. I didn’t miss a minute of the action as Coach Tara led her group to a dominant tournament appearance and a fabulous National Championship Game victory. Yes, I actually follow Stanford Athletics when I’m not on duty, when I’m off the clock, so to speak. I know it’s been a while since you’ve seen my name in the byline above but I am back after a long 88 business days away ...

From Rule Of Tree | over 4 years ago | 0 reads

What’s Bruin, 5/10: Good to be back

It’s been awhile – what did I miss while I was gone? It’s been a good bit of time since I’ve been here — and since you’ve heard from me. After 88 ‘business days’ and what equated to just over four months, yours truly is back at it. And what better way to start than dropping all the latest info on your UCLA Bruins as it happened over the weekend. It was a busy past few months for me as we had a baby, adjusted to life with two, bought and moved into a new house while the real estate marke...

From Bruins Nation | over 4 years ago | 0 reads

How to Watch Gonzaga vs. Baylor, NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament final

Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports The other bball title game is here. You’re probably still basking in the glow of the Stanford Cardinal ’s first women’s basketball national championship in 29 years — why wouldn’t you be? — but if you can’t get enough college basketball, the men’s NCAA Tournament championship game is Monday evening in Indianapolis. It’s an intriguing matchup if you like upstarts, as perennial mid-major power Gonzaga have a chance to win their first national title and they...

From Rule Of Tree | over 4 years ago | 3 reads

Week 2 game times announced for the Pac-12 slate

Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images Six games are set — will we make it to Saturday will all six still intact? The Pac-12 football slate is set to commence for Week 2. Even though we saw two games cancelled and four teams with a season-opening performance, optimism runs wild for a full slate of games this weekend. The Pac-12 football season continues with No. 20 USC (1-0) squaring off against Arizona (0-0) at 12:30 pm (3:30 pm ET) Colorado (1-0) facing Stanford (0-1) at 12:30 pm (3:...

From Pacific Takes | about 5 years ago | 0 reads

TCU’s next offensive adjustment

Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images This offseason Gary Patterson has quietly been assembling the staff and players to infuse his program with the one offensive tactic that has always given him fits. The greatest rivalry of the early 2010s in the Big 12 was the one between Gary Patterson’s TCU and Art Briles’ Baylor. It was an annual showdown between the state’s brightest offensive and defensive minds, played out through a pair of private schools largely considered as afterthoughts in th...

From Football Study Hall | over 6 years ago | 2 reads

“Albertsons Day With the Miners” Returns With UTEP Hoops on Saturday

foursquare.com EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s and women’s basketball coaches, and the UTEP Spirit Squad will be making appearances at Albertsons locations in the El Paso community on Saturday (Sept. 8) as part of the Miners’ partnership with the grocery store. “Albertsons Day With the Miners” will encompass a total of eight stores in the city of El Paso. From 10 a.m. – noon, UTEP representatives will be on hand at 3100 Mesa Street, 5630 North Desert Boulevard, 2200 Yarbrough Drive and ...

From Miner Rush | about 7 years ago | 1 read

Reed Brown Kicks to Win 2016 Boys’ Foot Locker XC Championship

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Brown used the downhill to put himself in contention and the final straight to showcase his mile speed. Coming into the 2016 Footlocker Boys’ race, the only thing we really felt comfortable saying we knew is that we didn’t know how this race would play out at all. With as many as 10 boys in possible contention for the win, we expected that the race would be close throughout, but had no confidence to claim to know who would emerge from that group. In the early ...

From Stride Nation | almost 9 years ago | 1 read