Syracuse enters the second season under Adrian Autry with high expectations but faces a daunting task of ending the 3-year NCAA Tournament drought. The Orange, who enjoyed a 20-win season last year, lost key players and underwent a major roster overhaul. However, the team boasts several promising newcomers, including freshman Elijah Moore, who could contribute significantly from the perimeter. Top …
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark struggled to make shots early, but finished with 27 points and 10 assists as Iowa defeated Holy Cross 91-65 in a women’s NCAA tournament first-round game Saturday. 20 UNLV 73 LOS ANGELES — Lauren Jensen scored 25 points, Emma Ronsiek added 23 and the Creighton Bluejays sank 15 3-pointers en route to a victory …
It was a bit of a quiet week in my inbox, perhaps not surprisingly given we’ve hit that holiday lull between the regular season and the major bowls. As for Kelly’s proposed 64-team football conference — that sounds neat and tidy, but what incentive do the SEC and Big Ten have to join forces with the less-valued ACC and Big …
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Last year, there were five coaching changes between the first games and Oct. 3. Who is in danger of being this season’s Scott Frost or Geoff Collins? JEFF HAFLEY, Boston College Hafley’s first two seasons — including 6-5 during the pandemic year — hinted that BC …
West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins has resigned a day after his arrest on suspicion of drunken driving in the latest incident in a Hall of Fame career that imploded quickly. In a statement to the West Virginia community on Saturday night, Huggins said: “Today, I have submitted a letter to President Gordon Gee and Vice President and Director of …
This is a fantastic basketball Saturday, one of the best of the nonconference season thus far, and for maximum enjoyment, I would recommend NOT betting your hard-earned money on basketball and instead just sitting back and enjoying the competitive spirit on display. As discussed in this week’s power rankings, Houston’s loss at Alabama last year after a questionable late non-goaltending …
Listen to Jackson Thomas “Buddy” Boeheim speak, and he sounds very much like a coach, or a coach’s son, using phrases such as “evolution and growth” or bromides about how if you “think about that past game, then it’s going to bottle over into this game.” Watch the kid known as “Buddy Buckets” play for his father Jim Boeheim’s Syracuse …