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Alabama Basketball Hires Buffalo’s Nate Oats To Be Their New Coach

Former Buffalo coach Nate Oats has been hired by Alabama to be the new face of their program, it was announced Wednesday. Oats has gone from coaching at a local high school to landing a big time…

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Suns’ Jimmer Fredette Gets Standing Ovation In Utah Game Vs. Jazz [VIDEO]

Jimmer Fredette got a standing ovation on Monday when he came in for the Phoenix Suns against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City. That came as a surprise to none. For four years, Fredette dominated games…

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Mets Sign Jacob DeGrom To Five-Year, $137.5 Million Extension

The New York Mets took care of Jacob DeGrom this week with a five-year, $137.5 million extension. The reigning NL Cy Young winner was set to make $17 million this year and was arbitration-eligible again in 2020.…

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Trail Blazers’ Jusuf Nurkic Breaks Leg, Out For Season; NBA Players React

Jusuf Nurkic was the player of the game for the Portland Trail Blazers. With guard CJ McCollum out for his fourth game in a row Monday night and a playoff spot on the line, Nurkic pushed himself to…

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Robert Kraft Says He Is “Truly Sorry” But Refuses To Plead Guilty With All Prostitution Charges Dropped

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is in a peculiar situation. Less than a month after being charged with two counts of soliciting prostitution, Kraft has made his first public comments about his connection to the Florida prostitution…

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In-State Stars For Ohio State Basketball To Target: Ben Roderick, Dominiq Penn & More

When Ohio State brought in Chris Holtmann, he made sure to proclaim that Ohio recruiting was his main focus. In fact, he said he wants to “close the borders and dominate the state of Ohio in…

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Conor McGregor, 30, Announces Retirement From MMA On Twitter: “Proper Pina Coladas On Me!”

Conor McGregor, the face of UFC and former champion in two weight classes, announced his retirement early Tuesday. The 30-year-old took to Twitter, writing: “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally…

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NCAA Tournament 2019 Sweet 16: FSU VS Gonzaga Preview – Time Start, Channel, Stats, Odds

Gonzaga and Florida State have some history. It’s only been started up recently but last year, the Seminoles went on a surprise run to the Elite Eight and shocked Gonzaga in the process. Now, they meet…

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Tennessee’s Admiral Schofield May Join Cavaliers After Benching In Round 2 Of NCAA Tournament

Tennessee basketball found itself in the midst of a potentially historic collapse on Sunday after blowing a 25-point lead to Iowa. Yet, the team’s best player, Admiral Schofield, was on the bench during overtime. Fans were confused…

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Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski Announces Retirement At 29 On Instagram, NFL Reacts

Rob Gronkowski has retired from the NFL. The 29-year-old New England Patriots tight end capped off a career with four All-Pro honors and three championship rings on Sunday. In an Instagram post, one of the…

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NCAA Tournament Round 2: Duke Outlasts UCF 77-76 In Thrilling Game, Texas Beats Xavier [VIDEO]

Duke was supposed to steamroll their way to the NCAA Championship this year. Going into March Madness 2019, the team had 5-to-1 odds to win it all. But things looked like they were about to…

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NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series Tickets On Sale [DATES & TICKET INFO]

Nascar began in 1948 as the racing community grew in the southeastern United States. Soon after, the NASCAR Cup Series, now sponsored by Monster Energy, started up. It quickly became the highest level of racing,…

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Cliff Dixon, Kevin Durant’s “Adopted Brother,” Shot And Killed At Birthday Celebration

Cliff Dixon, a close friend of Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant, was shot and killed early Thursday morning. Chamblee, Georgia Police spokesperson Michael Beller reported that Dixon was at the SL Lounge celebrating his 32nd birthday.…

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Wofford Star Fletcher Magee Sets NCAA Career Three-Pointer Record

Wofford guard Fletcher Magee has sent crowds to their feet throughout his four year NCAA career. However, on Thursday night, the crowd was up before he unleashed a shot into the air. It was the first possession…

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Ja Morant, Murray State Dominate In Opening Round Of March Madness With 83-64 Win Over Marquette

For most, a mid-major team winning in the first round of the NCAA tournament isn’t news. However, when it’s Ja Morant and Murray State it is. With a dominant 83-64 win over Marquette, Morant and his squad…

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Mariners’ Ichiro Suzuki, 45, Retiring After Thursday’s Game In Tokyo [VIDEO]

Ichiro Suzuki has told the Seattle Mariners he will retire after Thursday’s game in Tokyo. Sources confirmed the news of Suzuki’s departure to ESPN. Ichiro Retiring At 45 After 28 Seasons It has been a…

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Kentucky Basketball Coach John Calipari: “Plan And Desire” Is To Retire With Wildcats

John Calipari, one of the most respected and successful coaches in all of college sports, is once again facing the same question that all great collegiate coaches happen to be asked: would you be interested…

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2019 NCAA Tournament Day 1 Recap: Arizona State, North Dakota State Advance After First Four Victories [VIDEO]

Arizona State gets first tournament win in over a decade Arizona State is advancing past the first round of the NCAA Tournament after eliminating St. John’s 74-65 in the First Four on Wednesday night in…

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Takeaways From 76ers’ Thrilling 118-116 Win Over Celtics [VIDEO]

This past Wednesday, the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics 118- 116 in what proved to be a very promising matchup. With the playoffs approaching, both teams were looking to stay sharp going into the…

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Bengals Release Vontaze Burfict, LB Signs One-Year, $5 Million Deal With Raiders

After seven seasons on the Cincinnati Bengals, Vontaze Burfict was cut. The team announced Monday that they’d released the linebacker. They had previously shopped him around the league but couldn’t find any takers. On Tuesday,…

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Dirk Nowitzki Passes Wilt Chamberlain For Sixth All Time Points Scored [VIDEO]

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki passed Wilt Chamberlain and moved into No. 6 on the NBA’s all-time points scored leaderboard. He scored four points in the first quarter of Monday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans to…

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