Two West Coast juggernauts will begin the college basketball season atop the AP Top 25 poll. Gonzaga (No. 1) and UCLA (No. 2) check in atop the AP’s preseason Top 25 poll. The Bulldogs and Bruins met in last year’s Final Four in what proved to be one of the best games in tournament history. […]
Read MoreCam Whitmore, 5-Star Small Forward, Announces Commitment
Five-star small forward Cam Whitmore is heading to the Big East. Whitmore is a 6-foot-6 small forward out of Maryland. He checks in as the No. 24 overall and No. 6 small forward in the 2022 cycle, per the 247Sports composite score. Whitmore received plenty of impressive offers, including from the likes of North Carolina […]
Read MoreLook: UConn vs. Vanderbilt Ticket Price Is Going Viral
We get our share of bad matchups during a given college football season. It doesn’t get much worse than this year’s 0-5 UConn team, at lowly 1-3 Vanderbilt. The Commodores have been in the SEC basement for a while. The team is under a first-year head coach in Clark Lea, and they look every bit […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2021 College Football Staff Picks: Week 5
Week 5 of the 2021 college football season is upon us. It may just be the best week that we’ve had yet, at least on paper. There are four games between ranked teams. In the SEC, upstart Arkansas, ranked No. 8, can prove it is truly elite with a trip to No. 2 Georgia. No. […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Reacts To UConn’s Embarrassing Performance
We didn’t think UConn football could look any worse than it has these past few years. Then the Huskies went and got flat-out humiliated by Army on Saturday afternoon. UConn came into Saturday’s Army game with an 0-3 record at the hands of Fresno State, Holy Cross and Purdue. The Huskies didn’t just lose, either. […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2021 College Football Staff Picks: Week 2
Week 2 of the college football season is set to begin on Friday night. Last weekend gave us some interesting first games, with a number of the nation’s dominant programs looking pretty susceptible. And then there is No. 1 Alabama, which looks pretty far ahead of the field. We have a great slate of games […]
Read MoreBreaking: Randy Edsall Steps Down Immediately At UConn
The Randy Edsall era at UConn has come to an abrupt end. Edsall, 63, announced on Sunday he would be retiring at the end of the 2021 season. He’s since had a change of heart. Edsall will be stepping down immediately, per college football insider Brett McMurphy. Defensive coordinator Lou Spanos will serve as UConn’s […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Reacts To The Randy Edsall News
Fresh off an embarrassing loss to Holy Cross which dropped his record since 2017 to 6-32, UConn head coach Randy Edsall announced his retirement effective the end of the season. Edsall enjoyed tremendous success during his first stint at UConn from 2004-10. He posted five winning seasons and made five bowl games, including a trip […]
Read MoreEmbarrassing Video Of UConn Football Team Is Going Viral
The UConn Huskies football team was once again embarrassed, losing 38-28 to Holy Cross of the FCS on Saturday. But as bad as the game was, one video of the team may be more embarrassing. Late in the fourth quarter, a UConn coach tried giving a pep talk to some of the players. But when […]
Read MoreLook: This Interception Return For A Touchdown Is Going Viral
There are few things better in the game of football than a big-man touchdown. And during Saturday afternoon’s matchup between UConn and Holy Cross, we got just that. The Holy Cross defensive line brought some quick pressure up the middle, forcing a rushed throw from Husky quarterback Jack Zergiotis. The pass was batted at the […]
Read MoreReport Before Fresno State-UConn Game Is Going Viral
UConn and Fresno State are currently locked in a scorching season-opener at Bulldog Stadium. The highs for today’s forecast in Fresno, California are up to a scalding 105 degrees. With these insanely hot temperatures come some equally ridiculous precautions. According to pregame reports from CBS Sports, Fresno State has a contingency plan in case their […]
Read MoreFormer College Basketball Star Files Lawsuit Against His School
Myles Powell, a former first-team All-American at Seton Hall, has filed a lawsuit against his alma mater. He claims that head coach Kevin Willard and the school’s medical staff hid an injury from him, so that he would play through it. Powell, a former superstar guard for the Pirates, suffered an ankle injury during the […]
Read MoreCFB Insider: 3 Coaches Must ‘Win Or Be Fired’ This Season
With the 2021 college football season rapidly approaching, head coaches are working tirelessly to prepare their players for the long fall ahead. However, a few of those program leaders will also need to be wary of their job security. CBS Sports insider Dennis Dodd released his “Hot Seat” rankings on Tuesday morning, detailing how each […]
Read MoreKevin Obanor, Standout Transfer, Down To 10 Schools
Kevin Obanor, the former Oral Roberts star and now one of the top transfers in college basketball, cut his list down to 10 schools on Saturday. Obanor, the 6-foot-8 forward, was a star for the Golden Eagles last season. He scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to stun two-seed Ohio State in the first […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball World Reacts To Dawson Garcia News
After a stellar freshman season at Marquette, former four-star forward Dawson Garcia entered the NCAA transfer portal this past June. It didn’t take long for him to choose his destination. On Thursday, Stadium college basketball insider Jeff Goodman reported that Garcia is joining the North Carolina Tar Heels. Garcia is one of the biggest pickups […]
Read MoreMaryland Transfer Darryl Morsell Announces Commitment
After four seasons at Maryland, Darryl Morsell has decided to transfer for his final year of college eligibility. And after narrowing down the list, he’s chosen his destination. On Monday, Morsell announced that he has committed to Marquette of the Big East. He posted an image of himself wearing a Golden Eagles jersey. Marquette beat […]
Read MoreJim Calhoun’s Quote About Mike Krzyzewski Is Going Viral
As a pair of college basketball coaches with more than 80 combined seasons of experience, Jim Calhoun and Mike Krzyzewski have had plenty of epic battles. When news broke earlier this afternoon that Coach K was expected to retire after one final season as Duke’s head coach, Calhoun was asked to give his thoughts. Instead […]
Read MoreESPN Hires New College Football, Basketball Announcer
A popular broadcaster is making the jump from FOX Sports to ESPN this summer. Brian Custer, who has become a very popular figure, especially among Big East basketball fans, will call games and host SportsCenter for the Worldwide Leader. Custer joined FOX Sports in 2014, after a 10-year stint at SNY, where he was one of the […]
Read MoreUConn Makes Big Announcement About Geno Auriemma
Hall of Fame coach Geno Auriemma has signed a five year contract extension with the UConn women’s basketball program, the team announced on Friday. The new deal will run retroactively from this past 2020-21 season through April 2025 — putting the legendary coach at 40 years with the program. Auriemma and UConn also have the […]
Read MoreChet Holmgren To Decide Between 7 Schools On Monday
Minnehaha Academy center Chet Holmgren is the top recruit in the 2021 college basketball recruiting class, but only one team will get his college services. According to ESPN’s Paul Biancardi, Holmgren is slated to make his college choice on Monday at noon EST. The seven schools he has on his list are Georgetown, Gonzaga, Memphis, […]
Read MoreCFB World Reacts To Insane TD In Delaware-Villanova Game
On a weekend where Power Five schools are hosting their spring games, it turns out the craziest play you’ll see in the next 24 hours comes from the Colonial Athletic Association. During the fourth quarter of this afternoon’s Delaware-Villanova game, Wildcats quarterback Daniel Smith threw a miraculous touchdown pass to Charlie Gilroy to cut the […]
Read MoreCBS Releases Updated College Basketball Preseason Top 5
Just over a week since the conclusion of the 2021 NCAA Tournament, analysts are already scrambling to predict next season’s top programs. With players transferring, graduating and heading to the NBA draft, this tentative set of way-too-early rankings is constantly changing. On Tuesday, CBS college basketball analyst Gary Parrish released an updated version of his […]
Read MoreCharlie Moore, Former 4-Star Recruit, Considering Another Transfer
Oft-traveled point guard Charlie Moore is on the move once again. The former four-star recruit has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Moore spent the last two seasons at DePaul, his third program. He averaged 14.4 points and 4.2 assists this past season after producing 15.5 points and 6.1 assists per game in 2019-20. Moore is […]
Read MoreKevin Ollie Has Landed A New Job In Basketball
Kevin Ollie, former Connecticut men’s basketball coach, is reentering the coaching world. Ollie has been hired as the new head coach for Overtime Elite. The new league is designed for top prospects from the ages of 16 to 18. Ollie will also serve as the director of player development. “I’m ready to get back to […]
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