Mike Fratello is honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022 When Mike Fratello got the chance to interview for the Chicago Bulls’ top job for the 1982-83 season, he was 35 years old. “You win respect,” says Fratello, now 75, recalling that day. When Fratello was selected the 2022 winner of the Chuck Daly […] More
Texas State earned another notch to its historic season on Saturday night, defeating No. 2 overall seed Stanford 5-2 at the Sunken Diamond in Stanford, California, to win a second game in an NCAA regional for the first time. Late Sunday, the Bobcats met the Cardinal, an 8-4 victory over UC-Santa Barbara, for a chance […] More
The Division I Women’s Basketball Committee has picked seven sites as finalists to host the NCAA Women’s Final Four from 2027 through 2031. Columbus, Ohio, Dallas, Indianapolis, Portland, Oregon, Sacramento, California, San Antonio, and Tampa, Florida remain under consideration. Finalist cities will submit their final proposals by July 1, and committee members and staff will […] More
West Virginia seemed to be on the safe side of the NCAA Tournament bubble for the majority of the second half of the season, with a strong record and a constant RPI in the 30s. When the tournament field of 64 teams was released Monday afternoon, West Virginia University was not included. “It’s rather disheartening […] More
The University of Texas Women’s Tennis team (26-4) defeated No. 2 Oklahoma (32-3) 4-1 on Sunday evening at the Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex in the NCAA Championship Match. The dual-match victory was earned by Peyton Stearns, Sabrina Zeynalova, and Allura Zamarripa’s singles victories for the Longhorns. UT won its fourth NCAA team championship in school […] More
Thursday in the quarterfinals of the NCAA women’s lacrosse tournament, Northwestern held Syracuse scoreless for almost 30 minutes resulting in a 15-4 loss. The 11-goal difference is the greatest in NCAA Tournament history for the Syracuse women’s lacrosse team. Since 2008, the Orange had not lost a game by more than 11 goals. In March, […] More
Tuesday’s New York Yankees 5-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles (box score) was highlighted by two home runs and four hits from Aaron Judge. However, Judge was in a ranting mood after the game. Judge made sure to communicate his displeasure with Camden Yards’ revised left-field dimensions after they deprived him of a possible hat […] More
Michael Conforto will be willing to accept a deal with a team following the draft on July 17-19, according to his agent, Scott Boras. Once the draft finishes, the draft-pick compensation attached to Conforto as a result of the Mets’ qualifying offer will no longer exist. According to Boras, no team will sign Michael before […] More
The No. 24 nationally rated Denison University women’s tennis team defeated the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, 6-0, in the opening round of the 2022 NCAA Division III Championships in Cleveland, Ohio. The Big Red have now won their opening match in each of their previous 11 NCAA Tournament outings, dating back to 2004. Sydney […] More
The Skyline Conference champion Maritime College men’s lacrosse team will make its third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance on Wednesday afternoon. The Privateers (11-7) will play MAC Freedom champion Stevens (12-7) at 4 p.m. at Hoboken, New Jersey’s DeBaun Athletic Complex. On Saturday, Maritime defeated Farmingdale 22-13 to win their third consecutive Skyline championship. Kyle Orton […] More
Mel Krywoj and Alicia Herrero Linana have “really helped us get back on track” following a year in residence and a COVID-shortened 2020 season, Baylor women’s tennis coach Joey Scrivano said. With a 22-5 record and a national ranking of seventh, Krywoj and Herrero are the No. 5-8 seeds for the NCAA Championship individual doubles. […] More
Stephon Marbury, a former NBA player, is criticizing ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith for making disparaging statements about Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving. Marbury responded to Smith’s criticism of Irving on Twitter, writing, “We are watching one of the most delusory athletes in American history.” “We are watching one of the greatest uncle Toms on […] More
