The ongoing absence of reigning MVP Joel Embiid due to injury has been a significant blow to the Philadelphia 76ers. Embiid hasn’t played since January 30th, when he sustained an injury after a collision with Jonathan Kuminga of the Golden State Warriors. Since then, the team has struggled, with a record of 10-16, putting them
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Despite the disappointing early exit from the NCAA tournament, athletic director Mitch Barnhart has confirmed that John Calipari will return for his 16th season as the head coach of the Kentucky men’s basketball team. This decision comes after speculation about Calipari’s future following the Wildcats’ first-round loss to Oakland, a 14-seed, in the tournament. The
NFL owners have recently approved a significant overhaul of the kickoff play, opting for a format that originated in the XFL. This new alignment rule is aimed at reversing the declining return rates while also reducing concussion rates. The format will involve moving the majority of kicking and return teams downfield to minimize high-speed collisions.
The LSU women’s basketball team, led by Coach Kim Mulkey, managed to stay focused and triumphant despite the looming threat of a negative article from The Washington Post. Mulkey’s commitment to not letting outside distractions affect the team was evident as they powered through to clinch a victory over Middle Tennessee in the second round
Dusty May has officially accepted an offer to become the head coach at the University of Michigan, according to sources close to the situation. This decision comes on the heels of an impressive Final Four run in 2023 and an appearance in the NCAA tournament in 2024 during his tenure at Florida Atlantic University. Despite
Despite being granted bail after receiving a 4½-year sentence, Dani Alves has found himself spending the weekend in prison. He failed to come up with the required €1 million bail payment for his conditional release, despite efforts made by his legal team. The sources confirmed that various avenues were explored to raise the funds, including
Yale’s victory over fourth-seeded Auburn in the first round of the NCAA tournament sent shockwaves through the college basketball world. Led by John Poulakidas’ 28 points, the Bulldogs staged an incredible comeback in the final five minutes of the game to secure the 78-76 win. This upset marked only the second NCAA tournament victory in
Grambling State coach Donte’ Jackson’s journey came full circle at the First Four as he returned to the area where his basketball career began. Having attended Central State for college, where he met his wife, Shelithia, and kick-started his coaching career, Jackson’s connection to the community runs deep. After leading Grambling State to a thrilling
In a remarkable display of resilience and determination, the Wagner Seahawks managed to secure a historic victory in the NCAA tournament despite facing a myriad of challenges. With only seven healthy players on the roster, the 16th-seeded Seahawks defied the odds and outlasted Howard 71-68 in a nail-biting First Four matchup. The team’s coach, Donald
In a thrilling match-up against the Utah Jazz, Anthony Edwards showed his second-half dominance with a thunderous dunk over John Collins. The dunk not only electrified the crowd but also left both players involved in the play with injuries. Edwards, who scored 25 of his 32 points after halftime, described the dunk as a moment