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This frame grab courtesy KFOR TV shows the aftermath of a massive tornado as much as a mile wide with winds up to 200 mph roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Courtesy KFOR TV)

Sports world keeps eye on Oklahoma tornado

The massive tornado that ripped through a handful of Oklahoma City suburbs and killed at least 50 people grabbed the attention of the sports world on Monday, especially the players and coaches with ties to the area. Kevin Durant, a three-time scoring champion for the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder, posted ...

Kansas lands transfer Tarik Black from Memphis

Memphis forward Tarik Black is transferring to Kansas and will be eligible to play immediately. Black has graduated from Memphis and has one year of eligibility left. Last season, Black started five of 32 games played for Memphis and averaged 8.1 points and 4.8 rebounds. His 58.9 field goal percentage ...

UM basketball player charged with DUI

University of Montana basketball player Spencer Coleman faces a misdemeanor drunken driving charge. The Missoulian reports (http://bit.ly/10fKzBH ) Coleman was arrested at about 2:45 a.m. Monday after an officer spotted a broken tail lamp on his car as it was stopped on a street for several moments before pulling into ...

Big Ten basketball 2013 Review, Pt. II

The what and why can be found here, but my efficiency stats, in a nutshell, try to value each players' contributions (points, rebounds, assists, etc.) and efficiency (how many missed shots, turnovers, etc.). I calculate both per-game and per-possession rankings by taking the box scores from Big Ten teams' regular-season ...

Jamie Dixon downplays potential Pitt-Penn State basketball series

With news of Pitt and Penn State possibly starting up another annual football series, you knew it was a matter of time before things switched to the basketball side. The Post-Gazette's Sam Werner did a great interview with Jamie Dixon at the ACC meetings. So be sure to read the ...

College Basketball: Time For Court-Storming To End

Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News had a piece the other addressing a few questions about college basketball, including Andrew Wiggins, Dick Vitale's recommendation to appoint a college basketball "czar," and this: 3. Speaking of czars, let’s say Mark Emmert gave you free rein to ban fans from storming the ...

Some Odd IU-Purdue Football/Basketball Scheduling

Within the past week, IU's 2014 Big Ten basketball schedule was announced. As is common each year, IU will play certain teams only once. Unfortunately, one of those teams this year is one of our biggest rivals, Purdue. As stated in this article by Alex Bozich, IU will play Ohio ...

Big Ten Basketball 2013 Review, pt. I

I listed the teams in a bit of a final power poll format, but I found it a little difficult to rank at the top within conference, because Michigan, Ohio State, and Indiana each had different high points in the last few weeks of the season. So, I considered them ...

Kentucky Basketball: Reviewing John Calipari's Media Availability Of Tuesday

With the final recruit signed and no further additions likely for next year, John Calipari opened the 2013-14 campaign yesterday by laying out his vision for the team. The theme for the coming season would seem to be, "chasing perfection," two words he used in his press conference yesterday. Naturally, ...

Julie Hermann answers a question in Piscataway, N.J., Wednesday, May 15, 2013, after she was introduced as athletic director, succeeding Tim Pernetti, who resigned last month in the wake of the scandal involving men's basketball coach Mike Rice. Hermann, who was Louisville's senior associate athletic director, becomes the third female athletic director at a school among the 124 playing at college football's top tier. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Rutgers makes Louisville's Hermann AD

Rutgers named Julie Hermann its new athletic director Wednesday, and the former No. 2 athletic administrator at Louisville promised a restart for the scandal-scarred program following the ouster of its men's basketball coach and the resignation of other officials. Hermann replaces Tim Pernetti, who quit last month after the firing ...

Big Ten Basketball schedule 2013-2014: The single-play winners and losers

In case you missed it, we know Ohio State is only getting one crack at four teams in conference play next season. They get Michigan and Northwestern at home, and have single road trips to Indiana and Wisconsin. Only playing Wisconsin in the Trohl Center is a tough break, but ...

Huntington Prep basketball player Andrew Wiggins smiles along side his mother Marita Payne-Wiggins, right, as he announces his commitment to the University of Kansas during a ceremony, Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at St. Joseph High School in Huntington W.Va. The Canadian star, a top prospect, averaged 23.4 points and 11.2 rebounds per game this season for West Virginia's Huntington Prep. (AP Photo/The Herald-Dispatch, Sholten Singer)

Top prep prospect Andrew Wiggins signs with Kansas

Top prep basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins told a small gathering of family and friends at his high school gym Tuesday that he will play at Kansas. Then the Huntington Prep star signed his letter-of-intent and officially became a Jayhawk. No big speech. No bands, live TV coverage or props. Just ...

Okla. St hosts S. Carolina in basketball challenge

Oklahoma State will host South Carolina in the new Big12/SEC Challenge in December. The Cowboys and Gamecocks will play Dec. 6 in Stillwater. This will be the first "challenge" event for Big 12 men's basketball since a four-year series between the Conference and the Pac-10 ended in 2010. OSU returns ...

Ohio State basketball to play Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin just once in 2013/2014

The Ohio State men's basketball season may feel a little bit different than it has in recent seasons. Per a spokesman for the basketball team, the Buckeyes will not take the return trip to Ann Arbor during the 2013-2014 Men's basketball season, instead only hosting their arch rival. Of course ...

Oklahoma to play Texas A&M in basketball challenge

Oklahoma will take on Texas A&M in college basketball in the new Big 12/SEC Challenge. OU and the Aggies will play Dec. 31 in Houston. This will be the first "challenge" event for Big 12 men's basketball since a four-year series between the Conference and the Pac-10 ended in 2010. ...

Kentucky Basketball: Andrew Wiggins Selects Kansas, Basketball Universe Shocked

So the word has been given, and Andrew Wiggins has chosen the Kansas Jayhawks as his school for (most likely) then next year. Here is the tweets from Grant Traylor: Andrew Wiggins will be attending Kansas — Grant Traylor (@GrantTraylor) May 14, 2013 Announcement at 12:09 pm that he will ...

Brown athlete remains critical after assault

A Brown University basketball player remains in critical condition after suffering what police described as severe head injuries in a weekend assault. A spokeswoman for Rhode Island Hospital said Tuesday that 21-year-old Joseph Sharkey of Norwood, Mass., is still critical. Providence police say a man came up to Sharkey early ...

Kentucky Basketball: Handicapping Andrew Wiggins' Selection

This was linked yesterday, I think by Wild Weasel (corrections welcome), and it deserves a comment. Jeff Borzello, Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander all believe Andrew Wiggins wind up at Florida St., while Jeff Goodman predicts Kansas. All I can say is, all these guys predicting Florida St. are going ...

Kentucky Basketball: Why Waiting For Andrew Wiggins Is Good For UK

Before I delve into this, let me qualify my remarks. I want Andrew Wiggins at Kentucky. Wiggins will be very successful anywhere he goes, but his skills are best displayed here at UK. I personally believe he will be in Blue and White when all is said and done tomorrow ...

Kentucky Basketball: Andrew Wiggins Sets The Date

The word has finally come that Andrew Wiggins will announce his college choice Tuesday, May 15th arund 12:15 PM. No big press conference, no hat-picking, just his family and one member of the media, according to reports. As to the whys and wherefores of waiting until the penultimate day of ...

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