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Patrick Ewing: Ku Klux Klan rally stopped me from picking UNC

Patrick Ewing is arguably the greatest player in Georgetown basketball history, but what many people may not know is that he was close to becoming a North Carolina Tar Heel. Had it not been for the Ku Klux Klan or some loud creatures of the night, he …

Marshall Henderson is pumped for the ‘Pretty Little Liars’ season premiere

The Miami Heat are set to take on the San Antonio Spurs in a critical Game 3 matchup of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night, but Marshall Henderson has more important priorities to worry about. Henderson is a huge LeBron James fan, but he is too pumped …

Jallen Messersmith

NAIA basketball player Jallen Messersmith comes out as openly gay

Jallen Messersmith, an NAIA basketball player at Benedictine College, is the latest athlete to come out as openly gay. Messersmith completed his sophomore season at Benedictine, a liberal arts Catholic school in Atchison, Kansas. Last year he came …

New Rutgers AD Julie Hermann defends herself over allegations that she fired former assistant for getting pregnant

Rutgers athletic director Julie Hermann was hired earlier this month and given the responsibility of repairing the reputation of the Scarlet Knights. Former men’s basketball coach Mike Rice has left a major stain on the program after videos …

Brittney Griner: Baylor discouraged me from being openly gay

Brittney Griner says she was discouraged by her coaches and the Baylor athletic department from being openly gay while in college the past five years. Griner just completed her senior season in Waco and was selected No. 1 overall by the WNBA’s …

Kansas’ national championship odds went to 10:1 after Andrew Wiggins decision

How big was Andrew Wiggins’ announcement that he plans to attend Kansas in the fall? Big enough to drastically lower the odds of the Jayhawks to win the national championship next season. The Las Vegas Hilton had Kansas at 25:1 to win the …

Andrew Wiggins

Andrew Wiggins is headed to Kansas

Andrew Wiggins, the No. 1 recruit for the 2013 college basketball class, announced on Tuesday that he will attend Kansas. Wiggins had kept things quiet and there was only one reporter present at his announcement from his high school — …

Eddie Jordan never actually graduated from Rutgers

Rutgers fired one basketball coach in order to rid itself of a controversy, but now they have another one on their hands. Rutgers got rid of Mike Rice after a video went viral last month showing the coach physically and verbally abusing his players …

Rick Pitino gets a Louisville tattoo as promised (Pictures)

One of the motivational tactics Rick Pitino decided to use with his 2013 national champion Louisville squad was the promise of a tattoo. Pitino promised his players that he would get a tattoo commemorating their tournament run if they ended up …

Nik Stauskas

Stephen Curry challenges Nik Stauskas to 3-point shooting contest

Michigan’s Nik Stauskas returned home to Canada this week and decided to release a new shooting video. In the video, Stauskas went 70-of-76 (92.1 percent) on his shots in the rain, including 46 straight makes. Needless to say, the exhibition …

Legendary coach Lefty Driesell, 81, says he sleeps naked because of Marilyn Monroe

Former Maryland basketball coach Lefty Driesell recruited and coached a promising young player by the name of Len Bias. As you may know, Bias was selected by the Boston Celtics with the second overall pick in the 1986 NBA Draft. He died two days …

Michigan State statue painted with Michigan logo and colors (Picture)

There is no offseason when it comes to rivalries. An anonymous Michigan fan or group of Michigan fans proved that early Saturday morning when Michigan State’s Spartan statue was left tagged with a Michigan logo and Wolverine colors. Hahahaha …

Notre Dame F Jack Cooley proposes to girlfriend during senior banquet

Notre Dame forward Jack Cooley took what was sure to be a memorable night on Wednesday and brought it to another level. During his team’s senior banquet, Cooley concluded his speech by calling his girlfriend Jackie Oberlander to the stage. His …

Mike Rice coaching 12-year-old girls AAU team, parents reportedly support it

Mike Rice has become a household name over the past two weeks for all the wrong reasons. Most of you have likely seen the disturbing video of Rice verbally and physically abusing his former Rutgers players by now, which has led many to conclude that …

Eddie Jordan

Report: Eddie Jordan to become next Rutgers coach

Mike Rice’s loss appears to be Eddie Jordan’s gain. According to CSN Washington’s Chick Hernandez, Jordan is going to be the next head basketball coach at Rutgers. The Rutgers job became available after Rice was fired in the wake of …

Andy Enfield tells Jay Leno he raised $72 at his first FGCU fundraiser (Video)

Florida Gulf Coast University is one of the newer institutions of higher education in the country, having been established in 1991. As you might expect, that can make raising money difficult. Former FGCU basketball coach Andy Enfield spoke about that …

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