Here's a day-brightener:As the effects of the syndrome left her body, Boykin was determined to come back. Collins and the team+ACY-rsquo+ADs-s staff put her on an aggressive rehab program, as the muscles in her legs had wasted away. She started lifting weights to get the muscle back, and soon, she was … [Read more...]
And then there were 13
North Carolina's loss to Oregon State tonight brings the number of undefeated Division I teams to 13:Texas A+ACY-amp+ADs-M+ADs, 11-0Mississippi State, 11-0Princeton, 11-0Georgia, 10-0South Carolina, 9-0St. John's, 9-0Texas, 8-0Oregon State, 8-0Northwestern, 8-0Akron, 8-0Youngstown State, 8-0Lehigh, … [Read more...]
USA Today top 25 poll
USA Today top 25 looking a lot like the AP poll.......1. South Carolina2. Connecticut3. Texas4. Notre Dame5. Texas A+ACY-amp+ADs-M+ADs-6. North Carolina7. Stanford8. Kentucky9. Baylor10. Louisville11. Maryland12. Tennessee13. Duke14. Oregon State15. Nebraska16. Oklahoma State17. Georgia18. West Virginia19. … [Read more...]
Could there be anymore going on in NCAA Basketball?
No.Player news:Southeast Missouri State coach Ben Coomes has been fired for violating NCAA rules: he shared a Netflix account with a recruit.Bianca Cuevas has persevered through loss for South Carolina.Drexel guard Meghan Creighton is out indefinitely with a knee injury.Team news:Xavier has turned … [Read more...]
Injury bugs bite
Today's results - and there are no surprises....a rarity this year.Player news:Kentucky senior Bria Goss will miss 4-6 weeks with a broken left thumb.Missouri forward Kayla McDowell is out for the season with a torn ACL.Team news:Texas A+ACY-amp+ADs-M+ADs-is the NCAA's team of the week. They are 11-0.Boise … [Read more...]
AP top 25 poll: just a few changes
This week's AP top 25 poll:1. South Carolina2. Connecticut3. Texas4. Texas A+ACY-amp+ADs-M+ADs-5. Notre Dame6. North Carolina7. Stanford8. Kentucky9. Baylor10. Louisville11. Tennessee12. Nebraska13. Duke14. Maryland15. Georgia16. Oregon State17. Rutgers18. Michigan State19. Oklahoma State20. Syracuse21. … [Read more...]
Cal’s “black lives matter” statement passionate and unplanned
It was something else to witness this yesterday:+ACI-They articulated so well that they weren't comfortable playing for Cal and not talking about what they stood for,+ACI Gottlieb said. +ACI-There was a lot of emotion in the room - tears. They wanted to be part of the solution.+ACIAIg-They wanted to play ball, to … [Read more...]
High school Basketball top 25 rankings
Via maxpreps.com, as of Dec. 11:1 McEachern (Powder Springs, GA)2 Oakland (Murfreesboro, TN)3 Long Beach Poly (Long Beach, CA)4 Chaminade (West Hills, CA)5 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA)6 Potter's House Christian (Jacksonville, FL)7 Neumann-Goretti (Philadelphia, PA)8 Rock Bridge (Columbia, MO)9 Blackman … [Read more...]
Easing into finals week
Remember, fans - this is finals week for most schools, so the game schedule will be less in the coming days, beginning tomorrow. Have patience while the youngins get their education.No upsets in today's games, somehow. But several match ups were interesting because of their unexpected … [Read more...]
Wins and losses NCAA Basketball
Today's results:Cal State Long Beach upset +ACM-18 Cal in overtime, 58-56.Oregon waited out a power outage during the game to take down Northern Arizona, 59-47. It was the Ducks' third straight win+ADs they are 5-3.BYU edged Utah, 60-56.Full scoreboard.More news:North Carolina is 8-0 for the first time in … [Read more...]