Note to self: Be patient. That was Feb. 21, 2016. Ten years later — not almost 10 years later … exactly 10 years later — Rondale Moore died. A suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the New Albany (Ind.) Police Department. He was 25. For people all over Indiana, that news — it broke Saturday night and spread across social ...
Haylee Young, one of the most decorated gymnasts in Iowa State history and a former member of the coaching staff, pushed back against Cyclones athletic director Jamie Pollard’s comments regarding issues within the program that led to the cancellation of the remainder of the season. Young, who qualified for the NCAA Championships in 2017 and collected a pair of Big ...
Duke and Arizona looked like the teams to beat in the upcoming men’s NCAA Tournament after taking down No. 1 Michigan and No. 2 Houston, respectively, on Feb. 21. The No. 3 Blue Devils beat the Wolverines 68-63 behind Cameron Boozer’s 18-point, 10-rebound and seven-assist performance. Guards Isaiah Evans and Caleb Foster added 26 combined points in the win. Meanwhile, ...
One year ago, the conversation around a potential ‘Tush Push’ ban was one of the biggest stories of the offseason. This year, the NFL’s competition committee hasn’t heard a peep about a new proposal to ban the play, a quarterback sneak that also involves one or more other players pushing the ball carrier from behind. ‘There’s no team proposal that ...
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said Sunday, Feb. 22, that Haliburton has come down with shingles and will spend two to three weeks away from the team to recover. “It’s a very painful thing,” Carlisle told reporters. “… He will make a full recovery, but this happened over the last few days. He was meeting us in D.C. and had some ...
Clemson and Dabo Swinney decide to play the hits with Chad Morris. Well, good luck. Can Bobby Petrino save Bill Belichick? Well, ask Jimbo Fisher or Sam Pittman how that goes. Chip Kelly with Northwestern sounds interesting. Very interesting. An ace coordinator is a coach’s second-best friend — just behind an ace quarterback. In times of glory, a coordinator gets ...
Can this week’s NFL scouting combine spark a bit of excitement for a draft class that’s seemingly short on fanfare? The annual summit in Indianapolis can serve as a bullhorn for hype in draft season, which is already well underway. This year’s class, however, might not match the sizzle level of some recent groups. Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza might be the ...
UEFA has provisionally suspended Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni after allegations that he used a racial slur toward Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior during a Champions League match on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The Argentine will now be sidelined for the second leg of the playoff in Madrid on Wednesday, Feb. 25. He could face a longer ban if he is found guilty of racial ...
Two of the best teams from arguably the best conference in men’s college basketball will square off inside one of the sport’s most hallowed venues. With both teams coming off difficult losses over the weekend, No. 2 Houston will take on No. 12 Kansas on Monday, February 23 at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas. After a 23-2 start, coach Kelvin ...
ESPN has announced the launch of ‘NWSL: The Final Third,’ a three-part documentary series that will premiere on Wednesday, Feb. 25 on the ESPN App. The series follows three teams as they navigate the 2025 NWSL season: Angel City FC, the Washington Spirit and the Kansas City Current. Featured throughout the series are Lo’eau LaBonta (Kansas City Current), Riley Tiernan ...