Kliff Kingsbury quickly emerged as a coaching candidate in the NFL due to his unique offensive scheme. However, the 39-year-old coach is also an innovator when it comes to monitoring his players. Before Kingsbury landed the job with Arizona, he made a name for himself at Texas Tech. It wasn’t until this past season that […]
Read MoreESPN Releases Updated Way-Too-Early Top 10 for 2019-20
The official Associated Press and Coaches’ Preseason Top 25 polls are still a few weeks away but every major outlet is working to see if they can get their ranking to match it. ESPN is no exception, and recently released a Way-Too-Early Top 25. Heading the list is the presumptive No. 1 Michigan State Spartans. […]
Read More2020 College Football Hall Of Fame Nominees Announced
On Monday, the National Football Foundation announced the candidates for the 2020 College Football Hall of Fame class. In total, 76 players and five coaches have been nominated. The vote should be pretty competitive. Last year, 13 players made it through and were inducted in the 2019 class. To be nominated, players must have been […]
Read MoreLeBron James Personally Watched A Top Draft Prospect’s Lakers Workout
The Los Angeles Lakers were one of the winners of the NBA Draft lottery a few weeks ago, jumping up to No. 4. Of course, it is in year that some are calling a “three player draft.” Zion Williamson, Ja Morant, and R.J. Barrett are the presumptive first three picks for the New Orleans Pelicans, […]
Read MoreSportsbook Releases Spreads For The Biggest Games Of The 2019 College Football Season
College football is just about three months away. Yesterday, we learned game times and channels for many of the big games that are set to be played this fall. Bettors got some interesting information as well. Golden Nugget Sportsbook in Nevada already has lines for many of those huge match-ups. Gambling site WagerTalk posted the […]
Read MoreGame Times, Channels Released For 32 Big 12 Football Contests
With three months to go before the start of college football season, the conferences and television networks are starting to release game times and channels for a number of contests. Let’s take a look at what was revealed on Thursday for the Big 12. There are 32 games that we now have the date, time […]
Read MoreRJ Hampton, Country’s No. 5 Recruit, Is Committing Tomorrow
There is only one five-star recruit in the Class of 2019 still uncommitted: RJ Hampton of Texas’ Little Elm High School. But he won’t remain uncommitted for very much longer. Taking to Twitter on Monday, Hampton announced that he will be making his commitment live on ESPN’s Get Up! at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday. 247Sports […]
Read MoreUNLV Star Transfer Joel Ntambwe Announces Commitment
After an impressive freshman season at UNLV, forward Joel Ntambwe has decided to take his talents elsewhere. Having looked into multiple programs, it appears that Ntambwe has found his destination. In a Twitter post on Sunday, Ntambwe revealed that he will be joining the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The Red Raiders are coming off their […]
Read MoreRJ Hampton, No. 5 Player In 2019 Class, Down To 3 Schools
RJ Hampton isn’t ready to announce where he’ll play college hoops, but the five-star recruit is down to three teams on his list. After reclassifying from 2020 to 2019, Hampton saw interest from top programs suddenly rise. One team that remains a strong suitor for the talented swingman is Kansas. Even though Kentucky and Duke […]
Read MoreSI Updates NBA Mock Draft After Lottery
While the NBA Playoffs haven’t lacked drama, the dominant storyline in the sport this week is the NBA Draft Lottery. On Tuesday, the New Orleans Pelicans became the shocking winners of the Zion Williamson sweepstakes. The franchise, which may have to move on from its last No. 1 pick in Anthony Davis, jumped up with […]
Read MoreExpert Says One Team Has ‘Picked Up Ground’ For 5-Star RJ Hampton
Following the news that RJ Hampton would be entering the Class of 2019 player pool, teams started scrambling to get his commitment. With Hampton having said that his decision will come soon, it appears that one team has become a front-runner. According to basketball analyst Corey Evans of Rivals, Kentucky has “picked up some ground […]
Read More5-Star Recruit RJ Hampton Updates Commitment Timeline
One of the last remaining five-star recruits in the Class of 2020, RJ Hampton has narrowed down his school choice to four. With several of the top programs in the country eagerly awaiting his decision, Hampton has hinted at when when he’ll make the announcement. Hampton’s top four includes Kansas, Kentucky, Memphis, and Texas Tech. […]
Read MoreRecruiting Expert Gives Pick For Five-Star Recruit RJ Hampton
Last week, five-star guard RJ Hampton reclassified to the 2019 class. Top programs around the country already had interest in receiving his commitment, and this was before he became eligible to play college basketball next season. Hampton’s father surprisingly announced that Duke won’t be on his son’s list of suitors as his recruitment process nears […]
Read MoreBoogie Ellis’ Duke Decommitment Could Impact Decision Of 5-Star R.J. Hampton
Duke’s top ranked recruiting class took a hit today, with the surprising decision by Boogie Ellis to ask for his release from his National Letter of Intent. The four-star point guard was the fifth-ranked member of the Blue Devils’ 2019 class. Obviously, that knocks Duke’s class down a peg. It could also be huge news […]
Read MoreElite 5-Star Guard RJ Hampton Reclassifies To 2019, Releases New Top 4
Five-star guard RJ Hampton officially reclassified to the 2019 class today. That isn’t a surprising move. Hampton is viewed as an elite one-and-done prospect. He will likely be a contender for the lottery in the 2020 NBA Draft. That is exactly the reason he’s made this move. In an interview with 247Sports, his father said […]
Read MoreChris Beard Just Became One Of College Basketball’s Highest-Paid Coaches
If you’re a major college basketball program in need of a new head coach, good luck prying Chris Beard away from Texas Tech. Beard, 46, appears to be set on staying in Lubbock, Texas for a while longer. The school announced this afternoon that it has agreed to a massive contract extension with Beard, whoo’s […]
Read MoreFormer Penn State CB Announces Major Transfer Destination
Cornerback Zech McPhearson is one of several players who left the Penn State program this off-season. Now, McPhearson has a new home. The former four-star recruit is Texas Tech-bound, he announced on Twitter Tuesday. McPhearson will be eligible immediately as a graduate transfer and have two years of eligibility remaining. After redshirting in 2016, McPhearson […]
Read MoreESPN Agrees To Major New Deal With Big 12 Conference
In a massive move for the Big 12, the conference has reached an agreement with ESPN that will change the way fans view Big 12 content. According to Sports Business Daily, the deal will see ABC or ESPN carry every football championship game through 2024. In addition, ESPN will launch a new Big 12-dedicated section […]
Read MoreChris Beard Getting Praised For How He Handled Postgame Interview
Chris Beard led Texas Tech to its greatest season ever this year as the Red Raiders reached the national title game for the first time in program history. Ultimately, it ended in disappointment with an overtime loss to Virginia. However, the future seems bright in Lubbock, and Beard even drew praise after the game for […]
Read MoreFinal Coaches’ Poll Top 25 Released
After suffering the biggest upset in the history of college hoops last year, the Virginia Cavaliers bounced back in epic fashion by winning the national championship. It was validation for a program that has been successful for the past few years. With the NCAA Tournament over, Virginia finishes the season on top of the mountain. […]
Read MoreTV Ratings Released For Monday Night’s National Championship Game
Despite concerns about whether or not fans would engage in the National Championship Game between Virginia and Texas Tech, the ratings were impressive. This is huge for the NCAA, especially since the blue bloods like Duke and Kentucky weren’t in the Final Four at all. Virginia and Texas Tech found themselves battling for the national […]
Read MoreVideo: Refs Appeared To Make Brutal Call Late In National Title Game
Following Virginia’s miraculous victory over Auburn in the Final Four, the story of the game was the questionable call at the end of the game. Well, it appears another call went in the Cavaliers’ favor during the national championship. There is no denying that Virginia outplayed Texas Tech in overtime. Tony Bennett had his crew […]
Read MorePatrick Mahomes Issues Heartfelt Message For Texas Tech Basketball
Former star Texas Tech quarterback Patrick Mahomes has issued a heartfelt message for his school’s basketball team following the national title game loss. Mahomes, who starred for the Red Raiders before moving on to the NFL, was in attendance for the Final Four victory on Saturday. He was back on Monday night for the national […]
Read MoreVirginia Outlasts Texas Tech In Overtime To Capture 1st-Ever National Championship
Anyone who thought tonight’s national title game would be boring was sadly mistaken. If you tuned in, Virginia and Texas Tech staged a down-to-the-wire classic. Forty minutes could not decide this one. It went to overtime, where the Cavaliers outlasted the Red Raiders. Virginia used an 11-0 spurt to turn a 73-70 deficit into an […]
Read More