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The ink on the NCAA’s notice of allegations was but a few hours old when officials at Kansas huddled with Jayhawks coach Bill Self and crafted a strongly worded response that not only disputed the claims but went on the offensive. The tradition-rich program, which found itself in the crosshairs amid the FBI’s investigation of […]

The ink on the NCAA’s notice of allegations was but a few hours old when officials at Kansas huddled with Jayhawks coach Bill Self and crafted a strongly worded response that not only disputed the claims but went on the offensive. The tradition-rich program, which found itself in the crosshairs amid the FBI’s investigation of

As soon as Sabrina Ionescu announced she was returning for her senior season at Oregon, the women’s college basketball landscape changed. The Oregon Ducks became the favorite to win the championship after falling in the Final Four last season to Baylor — the eventual title winners. Ionescu has been one of the most electrifying players

The NBA was banking on Zion Williamson and the Golden State Warriors as main attractions when the television schedules were released in August. Less than three weeks into the season, the league’s television partners are still trying to assess the fallout from injuries. Williamson’s knee injury and Steph Curry’s broken hand have many wondering if

The rogue feline ran into the end zone in the second quarter, eliciting cheers from the crowd, before sprinting under a seating section as state troopers chased on. Kevin Harlan earned praised for his witty commentary in the video, here: It’s unclear exactly how the cat ended up on the field. According to broadcaster Madelyn

Analytics can tell NFL coaches what the numbers suggest doing on any given play, especially fourth down. The final decision is up to the coach. And in Carolina, “Riverboat” Ron Rivera gambled not once, but twice and came up with a pair of fourth-down conversions on the Panthers way to a 30-20 win over the

Darren Waller was toiling away on the practice squad in Baltimore last November when the Oakland Raiders were intrigued enough by the athleticism they saw during pregame warmups to sign him away from the Ravens. Now a player who was bagging groceries two years ago while serving a second suspension for violating the NFL’s substance

Those familiar chants of “M-V-P!” weren’t for Stephen Curry this time but rather a rookie named Eric Paschall who delivered a special performance on his 23rd birthday. Not to mention the Warriors’ first win at new Chase Center — finally. Everyone can exhale now. Paschall hit a key 3-pointer with 4:05 remaining and finished with

Devin Booker was pouring in buckets from every corner of the court during the second half and the home crowd loved every minute of it, serenading the Phoenix Suns star with MVP chants as he finished with 40 points in a 114-109 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night. The 23-year-old guard did a

The Houston Rockets didn’t let Sunday’s anemic performance at Miami carry over into the second night of a back-to-back. With James Harden leading the way with 44 points, Houston was much more solid on Monday night, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 107-100. After the game, many of the Rockets referenced the 129-100 loss to the Heat,