Tom, Steven Izzo share emotional moment at Michigan State senior night

Tom, Steven Izzo share emotional moment at Michigan State senior night

Senior night was extra special for the Izzos this year.  Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo shared a heartwarming moment with his son Steven on Wednesday on the special night that honors the graduating seniors on the men’s basketball team.  Tom and Steven, the latter a graduate student who played five seasons at Michigan State … Read more

Caitlin Clark’s legacy far greater than her records

Caitlin Clark’s legacy far greater than her records

Sunday afternoon, Caitlin Clark made history. She wrote her name into college basketball lore, becoming Division I’s all-time leading scorer. She passed the great Pete Maravich (3,667 points) with a second-quarter free throw as part of another typical brilliant performance: 35 points, nine assists and a win over No. 2 Ohio State in front of … Read more

Caitlin Clark declares for 2024 WNBA Draft

Caitlin Clark declares for 2024 WNBA Draft

Caitlin Clark will likely be taking her talents to Indianapolis. Clark, the Iowa basketball phenom and women’s college basketball’s all-time leading scorer, announced on Thursday that she will be entering the upcoming 2024 WNBA Draft. The first pick is held by the Indiana Fever. Clark is a senior, but could have had another year of … Read more

Wake Forest fans collide with Duke star Kyle Filipowski while storming court

Wake Forest fans collide with Duke star Kyle Filipowski while storming court

Kyle Filipowski remembered seeing the images of Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark being accidentally knocked down by a fan storming the court after her team suffered an upset loss. Roughly a month later, Duke’s 7-foot star found himself part of the same discussion on the dangers of court- storming, his right leg wrapped in … Read more

Wild brawl breaks out in Texas A&M Comm-Incarnate Word handshake line

Wild brawl breaks out in Texas A&M Comm-Incarnate Word handshake line

A chaotic scene marred what had been an exciting basketball game between Texas A&M Commerce and Incarnate Word.  Punches were thrown and a wild brawl broke out after Texas A&M Commerce defeated Incarnate Word 76-72 in overtime on Monday night. The fisticuffs appeared to break out during the handshake line when the game was over.  … Read more

Kayla Padilla, Kaitlyn Davis help JuJu Watkins spur USC to blowout of Arizona – Daily News

Kayla Padilla, Kaitlyn Davis help JuJu Watkins spur USC to blowout of Arizona – Daily News

LOS ANGELES — Jada Williams was the pest who wouldn’t leave, the nagging fly in JuJu Watkins’ ear, buzzing and hovering and visibly frustrating one of the best scorers in the nation. Williams had seen, firsthand, the devastation Watkins could bring, the two meetings as seniors last year when Williams’ La Jolla Country Day team … Read more

UCLA basketball uses late run to beat Oregon, wins third straight Pac-12 game – Daily News

UCLA basketball uses late run to beat Oregon, wins third straight Pac-12 game – Daily News

LOS ANGELES — In a game of runs, the UCLA men’s basketball team squandered an 18 point lead in the first half but used an 9-0 run late in the final four minutes of the game, to pull away for a 71-63 win against Oregon at Pauley Pavilion Saturday night. “We’re learning what winning effort … Read more

USC men’s basketball falls to Arizona State for 4th loss in a row – Daily News

USC men’s basketball falls to Arizona State for 4th loss in a row – Daily News

TEMPE, Ariz. — Jose Perez scored 20 and Frankie Collins and Jamiya Neal each scored 17 points and Arizona State beat USC 82-67 to end a seven-game regular season losing streak against the Trojans on Saturday. Alonzo Gaffney added 11 points for ASU. It was ASU’s first regular-season win against the Trojans since Feb. 8, … Read more

Basketball coach’s exuberant celebration of son’s scoring shot goes viral

Basketball coach’s exuberant celebration of son’s scoring shot goes viral

Basketball coach’s exuberant celebration of son’s scoring shot goes viral – CBS News Watch CBS News Basketball coach Tom Izzo’s reaction to a shot scored late in the game between Michigan State and Rutgers may have seemed a bit over the top, but it was the first career points scored by Izzo’s son Steven, a … Read more

Ex-St. John’s guard Dylan Addae-Wusu torches old team for Seton Hall

Ex-St. John’s guard Dylan Addae-Wusu torches old team for Seton Hall

Dylan Addae-Wusu insisted it was just another game.  No extra motivation. No desire to show St. John’s new coaching staff that it should have kept him.  His performance said otherwise.  The former Johnnies’ guard torched his old team, helping Seton Hall cruise past St. John’s, 80-65, at Prudential Center on Tuesday night.  “He came out … Read more