Rest In Peace, Kobe Bryant
The sports world was shocked January 26th when the news broke that Los Angeles Lakers basketball legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other people were killed when their...
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Clemson Basketball Beats North Carolina in Chapel Hill for the First Time Ever
There was an interesting first time event in college basketball on January 11th. Clemson played at North Carolina–no, of course it wasn’t the first time these two ACC teams had...
Markus Howard Scores 29 as Marquette Upsets Villanova 71-60
The Marquette Golden Eagles weren’t ranked in the Top 25 in any of the college basketball polls as 2020 began, but maybe they will be as we head into the...
#1 Kansas Loses to #18 Villanova
It seems that no college basketball team can maintain a #1 ranking this season. Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, and Louisville all had short stays at the top of the polls....
Luka Doncic Leading Revived Dallas Mavericks Back to Respectability
Last season, the Dallas Mavericks finished second from the bottom in the NBA Western Conference with a record of 33-49. One positive was the play of rookie forward Luka Doncic....
Ohio State, Purdue, and Louisville Among the Winners in the ACC Big Ten Challenge
Every college basketball season since 1999, members of the ACC and Big Ten conferences meet in the ACC Big Ten Challenge and we are treated to some pretty good non...
Michigan Upsets North Carolina and Gonzaga to Win Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament
Heading into the 2019-20 college basketball season, Michigan was not listed in either the AP or Coaches Preseason Top 25 polls, and was generally viewed as a middle of the...
Defending NCAA Champion Virginia Opens Basketball Season With Victory at Syracuse
Virginia’s basketball teams under coach Tony Bennett are known for their stifling defenses and their opening game of the 2019-20 season was no exception. The defending NCAA Men’s Basketball Champions...
Bucks Shoot Down Rockets in Season Opener for Both NBA Teams
The much anticipated regular season debut of Russell Westbrook as a member of the Houston Rockets in the backcourt with James Harden took place on October 24th in Houston. The...
Thunder Trades Russell Westbrook to Rockets for Chris Paul and Draft Picks
ESPN reports on yet another blockbuster deal in this year’s NBA off season. The Oklahoma City Thunder have sent Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets for Chris Paul and four...
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