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 …
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By JIM VERTUNO
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1/26/23
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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 …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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1/26/23
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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 …
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1/25/23
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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 …
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By AARON BEARD
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1/25/23
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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 …
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By PAT EATON-ROBB
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1/23/23
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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 …
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Jeff Fang | Wealth of Geeks
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1/22/23
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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 …
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1/22/23
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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 …
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By MAYA LORA, The Baltimore Sun
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1/22/23
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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, …
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1/21/23
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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 …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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1/21/23
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(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 …
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Eva V. Monsma
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1/20/23
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Longtime South Dakota State coach John Stiegelmeier announced his retirement less than two weeks after the school won its first Football Championship Subdivision title. Defensive coordinator Jimmy …
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1/19/23
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A California lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require schools that play major college sports to pay some athletes as much as $25,000 annually. The bill also calls for schools to pay some …
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By BETH HARRIS and RALPH D. RUSSO
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1/19/23
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TENNIS
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jenson Brooksby eliminated No. 2 seed Casper Ruud 6-3, 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-2 in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday in Rod Laver Arena, meaning a …
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By The Associated Press
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1/19/23
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TENNIS
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Metal hip, bloody knee and all, Andy Murray produced his biggest victory in years.
Murray built a huge lead, let it disappear completely, then needed to …
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By The Associated Press
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1/18/23
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Miami quarterback Jake Garcia has entered the transfer portal, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday night. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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1/17/23
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St. Thomas has made its latest major move with a plan to build a new arena on campus for basketball and hockey. The St. Paul, Minnesota, university made the unprecedented jump to NCAA Division I …
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
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1/17/23
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The NCAA hopes a federal appeals court will block a lawsuit that seeks to treat athletes as employees who are paid for their time. It is the latest test of amateurism in college sports. The Division …
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By MARYCLAIRE DALE
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1/17/23
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The University of St. Thomas, a private Catholic university in St. Paul, plans to use a $75 million donation to build a new arena for basketball and hockey games and other events. The school said …
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1/17/23
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This whole international pro tennis thing is all pretty new to Ben Shelton. One indication of that is Shelton says he is using his passport for the first time to travel overseas. The 20-year-old NCAA …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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1/15/23
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