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FILE - Duke student fans react during an NCAA college basketball game against Miami on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Durham, N.C. Duke’s famously rowdy students spent weeks camping out and getting ready for Saturday’s annual rivalry game with North Carolina. And everyone from successor Jon Scheyer to the “Cameron Crazies" remain determined to preserve the fearsome homecourt advantage that is part of former coach Mike Krzyzewski’s unparalleled legacy. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File)
Krzyzewskiville, rowdy Duke fans part of Coach K's legacy
Duke’s famously rowdy students have spent weeks camping out and getting ready for Saturday’s annual rivalry game with North Carolina. This one is the first since Hall of Fame coach Mike … more
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American quarterback Max Duggan of TCU throws a pass during practice for the Senior Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, in Mobile, Ala.. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Duggan, Bagent among Senior Bowl QBs vying to improve stock
Max Duggan and Tyson Bagent have turned the page on terrific seasons that ended badly with national championships in sight. TCU’s Duggan and the star Division II passer Bagent are trying to improve … more
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California weighs making flag football a girls' school sport
California officials are considering a plan to make flag football a girls’ high school sport amid soaring popularity of the game and a push to get more female athletes on the field. The California … more
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Today in Sports History-VanDerveer reaches 1,000 victories
Today in Sports History, Feb. 3-2017 — Tara VanDerveer becomes the second NCAA women’s coach to reach 1,000 career victories when No. 8 Stanford beats Southern California 58-42 to give the Hall … more
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Asante Prince, the founder of Ghana's Awatu Winton Water Polo Club, oversees a training session in a swimming pool at the University of Ghana ahead of a competition in Accra, Ghana, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. Former water polo pro Asante Prince is training young players in the sport in his father's homeland of Ghana, where swimming pools are rare and the ocean is seen as dangerous. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)
Ghana water polo grows as sport looks for more diversity
Growing up in Coronado, California, former water polo pro Asante Prince was often the only Black face in the pool. Today, he's training young players in Ghana, a country where swimming pools are rare … more
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FILE -U.S. Olympic team head coach Teri McKeever speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, Sunday, June 24, 2012, in Omaha, Neb. Longtime University of California women's swimming coach Teri McKeever was fired Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 following an investigation into alleged harassment, bullying and verbally abusive conduct, the school said in a statement. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
Cal fires swim coach McKeever, winner of 4 NCAA team titles
Longtime University of California women’s swimming coach Teri McKeever has been fired following an investigation into alleged harassment, bullying and verbally abusive conduct. McKeever led the … more
UNC hires former star player Matson as field hockey coach
North Carolina has hired former star player Erin Matson — barely a month after she graduated — to take over its field hockey program after the retirement of 10-time NCAA champion Karen Shelton. … more
Purdue guard Cassidy Hardin, right, shoots in front of Ohio State guard Hevynne Bristow during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
Ellis, Purdue hold off No. 2 Ohio State 73-65
Abbey Ellis made a season-high five 3 pointers and Purdue earned its first top-five road victory in program history, beating No. 2 Ohio State 73-65.  Leading by as many as 17 points early in the … more
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Providence's Devin Carter, left, dunks the ball past Villanova's Cam Whitmore during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
Bynum leads No. 23 Providence past Villanova 70-65
Jared Bynum scored 19 points and hit a key jumper and two free throws late to help No. 23 Providence defeat Villanova 70-65. Ed Croswell scored 14 points for the Friars, who improved to 17-5. Cam … more
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FILE - Texas head coach Vic Schaefer reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Connecticut, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Storrs, Conn. The Texas Longhorns' quick fall from preseason No. 3 all the way to unranked was one of the biggest disappearing acts of the women's college basketball season. They're still unranked, but it's easy to find them now. Just look at the top of the Big 12 standings.(AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
Texas women unranked but on a tear to top of Big 12
The Texas Longhorns’ quick  fall from preseason No. 3 all the way to unranked was one of the biggest disappearing acts of the women’s college basketball season. They’re still unranked, but … more
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Tommy Paul of the U.S. celebrates after defeating compatriot Ben Shelton in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
Tommy Paul's Australian run helps make US men relevant again
Tommy Paul's run to the semifinals at the Australian Open is the latest in a series of signs that men from the United States are relevant again in tennis. The last Grand Slam singles title for an … more
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Tennessee extends athletic director Danny White's contract
Tennessee Chancellor Donde Plowman has announced a contract extension for athletic director Danny White. The announcement comes a day after the Volunteers disclosed a big pay raise for football coach … more
FILE - North Carolina A&T's J.R. Smith chips from the 17th fairway during the first round of the Phoenix Invitational golf tournament in Burlington, N.C., Oct. 11, 2021. Smith, a former NBA player, hopes his journey to become a college golfer helps others feel comfortable taking up the sport regardless of their background. Smith is part of a new video podcast launching Wednesday designed to make the sport more accessible to young and diverse audiences. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
Ex-NBA guard J.R. Smith aims to make golf more accessible
Former NBA guard J.R. Smith hopes his journey as a college golfer helps others feel comfortable taking up the sport regardless of their background. Smith is part of a new video podcast launching … more
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The newly constructed NCAA college hockey Martire Family Arena on the campus of Sacred Heart University is viewed in Fairfield, Conn., Monday, Jan 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
New arenas put spotlight on Connecticut college hockey
Sacred Heart and UConn have new state-of-the art ice arenas that put a national spotlight on college hockey in Connecticut. The buildings cost more than $70 million a piece and opened the same week … more
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How to Watch March Madness Live 2022
The NCAA's March Madness is one of the most significant events in collegiate sports. It has transcended the college-sphere and become something of a national event throughout the years.If you're a … more
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FILE - Los Angeles Sparks forward Katie Lou Samuelson, right, drives past Connecticut Sun guard Courtney Williams during the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Aug. 11, 2022, in Los Angeles. Samuelson, the former UConn star and current WNBA player, has been hired as Vanderbilt's director of player development for women's basketball. Samuelson will assist with recruiting and strategy for Vanderbilt during her offseason, the school announced Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
WNBA player Samuelson joins Vandy staff in non-coaching role
Former UConn star and current WNBA player Katie Lou Samuelson has been hired as Vanderbilt’s director of player development for women’s basketball. Samuelson plays for the Los Angeles Sparks and … more
Morgan club lacrosse captain aims to restore school’s glory
BALTIMORE (AP) — Morgan State University hasn’t had an NCAA lacrosse team in over 40 years. Kobie Johnson, president and captain of the school’s club team, wants to change that. “Last … more
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FILE - Dallas Wings guard Allisha Gray handles the ball during a WNBA basketball game against the New York Liberty in Arlington, Texas, on Aug. 10, 2022. In a deal announced Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, the Atlanta Dream have acquired Olympic gold-medalist Gray in a trade that sent a pair of first-round picks to the Dallas Wings. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
Dream acquires G Allisha Gray from Wings for 1st-round picks
The Atlanta Dream have acquired Olympic gold-medalist Allisha Gray in a trade that sends a pair of first-round picks to the Dallas Wings. The Wings get the No. 3 overall pick in this year’s draft, … more
J.J. Wolf of the U.S. celebrates after defeating compatriot Michael Mmoh in their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
4 US men in Australian Open 4th round; 1st time since 2004
It’s been almost two full decades since this many U.S. men reached Week 2 at the Australian Open. And while that group in 2004 included a couple of Grand Slam champions in Andre Agassi and Andy … more
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5 ways pressuring young athletes to perform well does them harm
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Eva V. Monsma, University of South Carolina(THE CONVERSATION) When Buffalo Bills … more
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