Mike White has added another piece to his basketball program after landing transfer Anthony Duruji from Louisiana Tech. Who is Duruji? Duruji is a high-flying 6-foot-7 forward. The 215-pound sophomore will have to sit out the 2019-2020 season and will have two years of eligibility remaining with the Gators. Duruji …
Read More »LSU Reinstates Coach Amid Recruiting Scandal
LSU head basketball coach Will Wade has been reinstated after being suspended amidst a recruiting scandal. Corruption in the Program Speculation of a recruiting scandal first came to life in 2017. Wade faced accusations involving an alleged wiretap. He supposedly spoke to recruiting middleman Christian Dawkins about making an offer …
Read More »Mick Cronin takes over as UCLA head coach
UCLA has hired longtime Cincinnati Bearcat head coach Mick Cronin to take over its men’s basketball program. The Bruins announced the hiring of Cronin on Wednesday after a lengthy search to fill its head coaching vacancy. Cronin is getting paid a fair amount of money to move to Los Angeles. …
Read More »Florida Gators Baseball Hosts South Carolina
The Florida Gators (22-13, 4-8 SEC) have lacked consistency in conference play but look to change pace in this weekend’s series against the South Carolina Gamecocks (20-13, 3-9 SEC). On the Mound After a rough weekend on the mound against Ole Miss, Florida’s weekend rotation is changing up a bit. …
Read More »Former Gator Brandone Francis Standout Performance for Texas Tech
Drake’s doppelgänger Brandone Francis didn’t need the 6 God’s presence to have an outstanding performance at the NCAA Championship game last night. https://twitter.com/QuestionMarcs/status/1115454463655972866 https://twitter.com/jephphchan/status/1115461722192666624 Jokes and name-misspelling aside, fans recognized his talent and drive during the bitter 85-77 OT loss against the Virginia Cavaliers. This is the Brandone Francis that …
Read More »Texas Tech Has Historic Season to Look Back On
Chris Beard has a lot to be proud of in his short time at Texas Tech. Crumbling in a national championship is never a good feeling, but the state of the Texas Tech Red Raiders men’s basketball program is in better shape than ever. Despite the hard fall, the Red …
Read More »The Strongest Mind Wins
For athletes, playing the game is just half the battle. The other battle is mental. The wrong mentality can hinder even the best athletes and for Santa Fe Women’s basketball Julie Fournier, she believes that an athlete’s full potential can only be reached with the mind. Fournier has always had …
Read More »Virginia Wins First Ever National Title: Defeat Texas Tech 88-75
After an upset loss last year in the first round of the tournament against 16-seeded UMBC, Virginia was looking for a fierce comeback. Last night, they accomplished just that with one of the greatest comeback stories of all time. In an overtime 85-77 win against Texas Tech, Virginia won their …
Read More »Arkansas Hires Nevada’s Eric Musselman
Over the weekend, the Arkansas Razorbacks finalized a deal with Nevada’s Eric Musselman to become their next basketball head coach. His Time at Nevada Arkansas gets a big hire for its program as they land one of the top coaches outside of the power conferences. Musselman spent the last four …
Read More »Virginia, Texas Tech Each Look for School’s First Title in National Championship Game
For the first time since the Florida Gators did it in 2006, there will be a first time men’s basketball champion crowned tonight. Virginia and Texas Tech will battle tonight in Minneapolis for all the marbles. It’s unfamiliar territory for both schools, as each team is in the national championship …
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