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Kristin Bowser

About Kristin Bowser

A Pittsburgh native and a 2012 University of Georgia Broadcast Journalism grad. Lives and breathes Pittsburgh sports and enjoys college basketball and UGA sports. Follow Kristin on Twitter: @kbows.

February 21, 2014 @ 10:39pm » Kristin Bowser

Video: Grizzlies’ James Johnson Throws Alley-Oop To Himself

In a Harlem Globetrotters-esque move, Grizzlies forward James Johnson intentionally threw the ball off of the backboard and set himself up for an alley-oop just before halftime against the Los Angeles Clippers Friday night. Johnson’s creativity helped the Grizz knock off the Clippers in Memphis. You can bet this will be an #SCtop10 moment. 

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February 21, 2014 @ 7:07pm » Kristin Bowser

Cal’s Athletic Director Calls Bret Bielema’s Comments About Ted Agu “Beyond Insensitive”

College football fans were outraged at Bret Bielema’s comments Thursday night concerning the death of a Cal football player who collapsed during a training run earlier this month. Now, the Bears’ Athletic Director, Sandy Barbour, has taken to Twitter to express her displeasure with Bielema using Ted Agu’s “death certificate” as his main reasoning to […]

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February 21, 2014 @ 4:45pm » Kristin Bowser

Dutch Speedskating Coach Calls American Football A “Sport That Sucks”

It’s no secret that the United States is awesome. Unfortunately, Dutch speedskating coach Jillert Anema doesn’t seem to agree. In several recent interviews, he’s blasted the country not just for underperforming at the 2014 Olympics, but also for wasting talent on a “sport that sucks.” He’s talking about American Football, if you couldn’t guess. Check it […]

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February 21, 2014 @ 2:16pm » Kristin Bowser

AJ McCarron Says He’s Been Disrespected Because He’s A Winner

Aside from saying that the New England Patriots are the “Alabama of pro football,” former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron had another interesting thought that he expressed at his NFL Combine press conference. McCarron flat out stated that he feels he has been disrespected as a player because he’s been a winner.  A.J. McCarron: “I […]

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February 20, 2014 @ 9:26pm » Kristin Bowser

Bret Bielema Cites “Death Certificates” As Reason For Proposed Rule Changes

So apparently no one is okay with Arkansas head coach Bret Bielema citing the death of Cal player Ted Agu as a reason to pass the NCAA Football Rules Committee’s new proposal. As a refresher, the proposed rule would give defenses 10 seconds after the start of the play clock to make substitutions before the offense is […]

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February 20, 2014 @ 8:00pm » Kristin Bowser

LeBron James Says That Heat-Thunder Is Not A Rivalry Compared To UNC-Duke

For all you folks who think watching Kevin Durant and the Thunder throw down against King James and his famous Heat teammates is one of the best rivalry games in sports, LeBron himself begs to differ. In pre-game comments, James says it’s hard to call this matchup a rivalry when you see how vicious the […]

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February 20, 2014 @ 6:35pm » Kristin Bowser

Katherine Webb Posts Hilarious Video Of AJ McCarron Freaking Out After Beating A Video Game

As the former quarterback for one of the most successful college football programs in the nation, Alabama’s AJ McCarron probably doesn’t jump around and scream like an excited child after every football victory these days. But one thing that does make him giddy? Video games. Below, you can see that his loving girlfriend, Katherine Webb, […]

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February 19, 2014 @ 9:56pm » Kristin Bowser

How Fans Felt Before, After Seeing Syracuse’s Throwbacks Uniforms On The Court

At halftime, a quick search of Syracuse news didn’t bring up much about the actual game play. Instead, people were going on about the aesthetics of the game; more specifically people couldn’t stop talking about Syracuse’s throwback uniforms. While they looked pretty cool in the Nike release, fans are really confused, and some are downright […]

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February 19, 2014 @ 9:29pm » Kristin Bowser

Video: Syracuse Dethroned By Boston College In Overtime

Boston College has beaten the current kings of college basketball in overtime by a score of 62-59. That’s right, No. 1 Syracuse has been taken down by an unranked opponent. Syracuse had a chance to win the game in regulation, but Rakeem Christmas couldn’t connect on the Orange’s final shot and the teams headed to […]

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February 19, 2014 @ 3:54pm » Kristin Bowser

Milwaukee Bucks Hold Bizarre Fax Machine Contest To Meet Coolio And Glenn Robinson

Do you want to meet Coolio and/or Glenn Robinson? Do you have a fax machine? If you answered “yes” to both of these questions, we’ve got great news for you! In what might be one of the strangest contest giveaways ever held, the Milwaukee Bucks are holding a fax machine giveaway. That’s right, “Fax It […]

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February 19, 2014 @ 3:16pm » Kristin Bowser

Video: Russian Skater Yulia Lipnitskaya Takes A Tumble During Routine

Russia’s “tiny genius” added to the country’s disappointing day by falling during one of her Olympic routines. At the age of 15, Yulia Lipnitskaya is Russia’s pride and joy when it comes to figure skating, but her fall during an impressive triple flip didn’t go unnoticed by judges. Still, she finished the round with a […]

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February 19, 2014 @ 2:09pm » Kristin Bowser

Video: The Sochi Bear Can’t Get His Head To Fit In The Front Seat Of A Car

It’s been a really bad week for the Sochi Bear, one of Russia’s Winter Olympics mascots, and it started a few days before the Russian men’s hockey team was eliminated from competition after losing to Finland 3-1. The mascot, after several minutes of trying to fit his oversized head into the front seat of a […]

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February 18, 2014 @ 11:45pm » Kristin Bowser

Texas A&M To Have The Largest Jumbotron In The Nation

The Texas A&M Aggies are giving the Dallas Cowboys a run for their money. Not only is Kyle Field paying $450 million for more women’s restrooms and better cell service; they will soon have the largest jumbotron in the country. The scoreboard is going to be a massive 7,661 square feet. We’re guessing that since Johnny […]

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February 18, 2014 @ 11:33pm » Kristin Bowser

Louisville’s Luke Hancock Embarrasses South Florida With This Dunk

Louisville’s Luke Hancock schooled numerous USF players (some who merely watched in disbelief) with an absolutely massive dunk Wednesday night. The 6-foot-6 forward got around USF’s 6-foot-8 center Chris Perry to add an impressive two points to Louisville’s massive lead. Not that No. 11 Louisville should have had any problems creaming the 12-14 Bulls, but […]

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February 18, 2014 @ 5:48pm » Kristin Bowser

Video: Sammy Watkins Says He’ll Post The Fastest 40 Time At The NFL Combine

Former Clemson wideout Sammy Watkins thinks he’s the fastest guy going into the NFL combine, and he’s letting everyone know. In fact, he’s given us a “sneak peek” of his 40-yard dash. In addition to his verbal Instagram message, he also wrote this little blurb above the video. The clip might be blurry, but there […]

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February 18, 2014 @ 4:19pm » Kristin Bowser

Josh Harvey-Clemons Suddenly Dismissed From UGA Football Team

The Georgia Bulldogs have released a statement announcing that DB Josh Harvey-Clemons won’t be joining the rest of his teammates this fall. His three-game suspension that was to be served at the beginning of the season has taken a permanent turn, and UGA has dismissed him for a violation of team rules. Harvey-Clemons’ suspension was the result […]

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February 18, 2014 @ 2:26pm » Kristin Bowser

Video: Bikini-Clad Kate Upton Floats In Zero Gravity For SI Swimsuit Edition

If you already thought Kate Upton was out of this world, you should check her out in zero gravity. The supermodel took to the sky for the latest Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, and the result is nothing short of amazing (which is all anyone can expect from a zero-gravity, bikini-clad Kate Upton). If you’re wondering […]

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February 18, 2014 @ 1:10pm » Kristin Bowser

Dan Marino And Shannon Sharpe Have Been Fired From CBS

CBS has just announced that studio analysts Shannon Sharpe and Dan Marino won’t be returning this fall for its NFL pregame and halftime shows. So who does CBS have in mind to replace these guys? At least one new face you’ll be seeing on The NFL Today come this football season is former Atlanta Falcons […]

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February 17, 2014 @ 3:17pm » Kristin Bowser

Dwyane Wade And Gatorade Give This High School’s Locker Room An Extreme Makeover

Dwyane Wade pulled off an amazing stunt Saturday, but it wasn’t on the court. A New Orleans high school team fighting for the playoffs was shocked to find that its locker room underwent an extreme makeover during the second half of the players’ 67-64 victory. Gatorade and D-Wade linked up to make the team’s locker […]

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February 17, 2014 @ 1:57pm » Kristin Bowser

Dee Hart Arrested, Alabama Claims He’s No Longer With Program

The second time in just one month…

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January 23, 2013 @ 4:30pm » Kristin Bowser

Today’s Top 10 College Basketball Tweets

It looks like Bama owns Kentucky in basketball too…

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January 23, 2013 @ 3:50pm » Kristin Bowser

A Source Close To Manti Te’o Shows Jeremy Schaap Phone Records

He was on the phone a REALLY long time…

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January 23, 2013 @ 3:17pm » Kristin Bowser

Alabama Elephants Parade Past SEC Offices In Birmingham

#RollTide.

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January 23, 2013 @ 3:08pm » Kristin Bowser

The NCAA Is Investigating Its Own Conduct In The Miami Case

Bizarre.

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