In men’s basketball and football, Central Florida will have to sit out the postseason for a year under sanctions the NCAA handed down. After major recruiting violations were uncovered last year in both programs, the sanctions will add to penalties the school self-imposed. UCF also fined $50,000 and cited for “a lack of institutional control”. [...]
Alabama Crimson Tide became the first Southeastern Conference team to win a NCAA softball title by beating Oklahoma 5-4 in the final game of a best-of-three series that ended early Thursday. Jackie Traina threw a five-hitter and delivered a key RBI single. As per various sports betting odds, Alabama was the favorite to win women’s [...]
The University of Minnesota-Duluth will contest against the University of Michigan in men college ice hockey’s national final, at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. Against Minnesota-Duluth on Saturday, Michigan will try to claim its 10th national title. To arrive at the National Collegiate Athletic Association title game, Michigan beat North Dakota 2-0 and [...]
This Saturday in South Bend, one of college football’s greatest rivalries is set to renew, when the Michigan Wolverines face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. When the Michigan Wolverines won the game in Ann Arbor behind freshman QB Tate Forcier in the final minutes, Notre Dame will be looking to avenge last season’s heart breaking [...]
Running back Bryce Brown has been asked by NCAA investigators to speak about the recruiting practices at Tennessee under Lane Kiffin, Arthur Brown, Bryce’s father, said Wednesday. Because Arthur Brown has been preparing for an appeal for Bryce to be granted a transfer from Tennessee, he said he delayed the NCAA’s request to meet soon [...]
After just one loss in the past two seasons and consecutive Big East championships, the Cincinnati Bearcats have become the team to beat in Big East football. First-year head coach Butch Jones understands this, but he wants more than just another Big East championship. “Everybody in the Big East conference is looking to beat Cincinnati [...]
In April, after announcing that the NCAA men’s basketball tournament would be expanded to 68 teams, for how the expanded field would be handled, NCAA officials finally announced their plans. A mini round of “First Four.” could be considered. The lowest seeds and the last at-large teams that qualified for the tournament will be included [...]
This offseason, BYU coaches will be very busy. Coaches will be taking full advantage of all the talent that they have in camp this spring, with as many as 12 new faces, and some returning players. Returning starters like safety Andrew Rich, who’s sidelined with offseason surgery, will take on the role as mentor to [...]
The modern University of Florida was created in 1905. The Buckman Act consolidated all state’s existing publically supported educational institutions into all male ““University of the State of Florida.” The new Florida Team had three winning seasons with a 6-0 win over Gainesville Athletic club. The Gators adopted their orange and blue team colors, a [...]
