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St. John’s defeated Creighton on Saturday night to earn the school’s first Big East Tournament title in 25 years thanks to Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino, and he plans to celebrate in a big way. After toppling the Blue Jays 82-66 behind stellar performances from RJ Luis Jr. and Zuby…
Legendary college basketball announcer Dick Vitale was brought to tears during Saturday night’s Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship as he reflected on his latest cancer battle and what it meant to be back courtside after announcing he was cancer-free in December. Sitting alongside ESPN’s Dave O’Brien and Cory Alexander, the 85-year-old announcer…
A feud against a transgender competitor that resulted in forfeits and sanctions didn’t stop Columbia Bible College (CBC) from going all the way this year. CBC won the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association women’s basketball national championship on Saturday night, beating St. Mary’s University 77-70 to win the title for the first…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were able to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers by 18 points last Friday, but they did it without any of their five starters.The starting lineup is led by MVP favorite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, yet he, along with the other four starters, all had the night off in…
Najee Harris was one of the top prospects in the 2021 NFL Draft, and the Pittsburgh Steelers used their first-round selection on the running back. Four years after he was the No. 24 pick, Harris’ tenure with the Steelers has come to an end. The Pro Bowler entered the free agency…
Bradley Beal and the Phoenix Suns could be headed towards a breakup this offseason. The team was in pursuit of Jimmy Bulter leading up to last month’s NBA trade deadline, ESPN reported. Nothing ever materialized. Butler grew unhappy in Miami and the Heat ultimately included him in a blockbuster trade that…
Myles Herro, the younger brother of Miami Heat star Tyler Herro, was involved in a melee after his Whitnall basketball team lost 56-49 in a sectional semifinal game in the Wisconsin state playoffs. In the postgame handshake line, the younger Herro had a heated exchange with an opponent.Videos circulated on social…
Bill Belichick’s 24-year-old cheerleader girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, posted a screenshot of a hostile exchange with an Instagram user who criticized the couple’s relationship Friday. Hudson posted the screenshot to her Instagram story that shows a message responding to one of her photos from someone who wrote, “but you do realize your…
Despite a gruesome injury that required wheelchair assistance this week, Duke men’s basketball star Cooper Flagg will play in the NCAA Tournament, according to his team.Duke and the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) informed the NCAA Tournament selection committee that Flagg will be available for the tournament, Dan Gavitt, NCAA senior…
Former NBA player Donald “Slick” Watts has died at the age of 73. Watts became one of the NBA’s self-made men and a fan favorite of the Seattle SuperSonics after going from an undrafted rookie in 1973 to the All-Defensive first team and becoming an assists and steals leader in 1976.Watts’…