‘Intensity and urgency’: BYU focusing on what got it here in Thursday’s matchup with Alabama

‘Intensity and urgency’: BYU focusing on what got it here in Thursday’s matchup with Alabama

Can ‘Cinderella’ Cougars keep up with the Crimson Tide’s elite offense in a high-scoring affair? NEWARK, New Jersey — When it comes to this juncture of the Big Dance, there are no secrets left to discover, no hidden tendencies remaining to unveil, and no game plans to catch teams by surprise. “It is about doing everything…

Tony Vitello drops some hard truth that every negative Tennessee Vols fans needs to hear

Tony Vitello drops some hard truth that every negative Tennessee Vols fans needs to hear

The Tennessee Vols fan base is arguably the best in all of college sports. But while the majority of the Big Orange faithful are passionate and loyal fans who support the program no matter what, there’s a small subset of the fan base, deemed “nega-Vols” by many, that seemingly live to be miserable. You know…

Learn the Enemy: why Alabama is such a dangerous Sweet 16 opponent for BYU

Learn the Enemy: why Alabama is such a dangerous Sweet 16 opponent for BYU

Get to know BYU basketball’s Sweet 16 opponent, the Alabama Crimson Tide. BYU is in the Sweet 16 for the first time since the days of Jimmer, and they face a formidable opponent in Alabama. The Crimson Tide are led by AP First Team All-American Mark Sears. Sears is averaging 18.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 4.9 assists…

WVU Donor Ken Kendrick Weighs in on the Hire of Ross Hodge

WVU Donor Ken Kendrick Weighs in on the Hire of Ross Hodge

The search is over and hopefully, for Wren Baker’s peace of mind, he won’t have to conduct another search for football or either basketball program for the next decade. On Wednesday, West Virginia officially announced the hire of Ross Hodge as the team’s next men’s basketball coach. Darian DeVries made Baker look like a smart man with the…

Top College Basketball Coaches React to WVU’s Hiring of Ross Hodge

Top College Basketball Coaches React to WVU’s Hiring of Ross Hodge

Wednesday afternoon, the West Virginia Mountaineers officially announced that Ross Hodge will be the university’s next men’s head basketball coach. After two years as the head coach at North Texas, Hodge will follow in the footsteps of his predecessor, Grant McCasland, leaving the school for an opportunity in the Big 12 Conference. Hodge led the Mean Green to…

Report: West Virginia Set to Hire Ross Hodge as Next Head Basketball Coach

Report: West Virginia Set to Hire Ross Hodge as Next Head Basketball Coach

West Virginia basketball has been through more in the last month than any other program in the country, but it appears there is hope on the horizon. Shortly after, reports surfaced that the Mountaineers had found a “serious candidate” to replace Darian DeVries—who left for Indiana last week shortly after WVU was snubbed from the NCAA…

30 Records Set by National Champion Wisconsin Women’s Hockey

30 Records Set by National Champion Wisconsin Women’s Hockey

Madison, WI – After 41 games, Wisconsin women’s hockey captured its storybook ending. With a finish fit for the plot of a unforgettable sports flick, the Badgers captured an eighth national championship. While accepting the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, UW captain Casey O’Brien said to her coaches, “thank you for assembling this ridiculous roster.” That “ridiculous roster” did not…

Wisconsin Basketball Loses First Player to the Transfer Portal

Wisconsin Basketball Loses First Player to the Transfer Portal

The transfer portal ‘officially’ opened up earlier this week, and the Wisconsin basketball team has the first member of their 2024-25 team enter. Junior guard Camren Hunter has entered the portal, according to a report by On3’s Pete Nakos. Hunter spent one season with the Badgers after transferring in last offseason from Central Arkansas. As a transfer…

ESPN saw double-digit growth for Wisconsin’s championship performance

ESPN saw double-digit growth for Wisconsin’s championship performance

Not only was Wisconsin’s victory in the finals of the Frozen Four a way for the program to continue showing why they are the best in the nation, it was a smashing success for ESPN. According to the sports giant, viewership was up 22 percent compared to last year for the same finals matchup between the Badgers and…

Which North Texas Players Could Look to Follow Ross Hodge to West Virginia?

Which North Texas Players Could Look to Follow Ross Hodge to West Virginia?

West Virginia is hiring North Texas’ Ross Hodge as the school’s next men’s head basketball coach. With an entire roster to fill, Hodge may look to bring some of his players from UNT with him, that is assuming some of them hit the transfer portal. So, which players could follow Hodge to West Virginia? Here’s a…

A ‘Serious Candidate’ is Emerging for West Virginia Head Coaching Vacancy

A ‘Serious Candidate’ is Emerging for West Virginia Head Coaching Vacancy

West Virginia basketball has been through more in the last month than any other program in the country, and it’s really not up for debate. The Mountaineers were an obvious snub from the NCAA Tournament after going 19-13 (10-10) on the year and being projected in every bracketology known to man. Then, less than 48…

Everything From Virginia Tech Head Coach Brent Pry After Tuesday’s Practice

Everything From Virginia Tech Head Coach Brent Pry After Tuesday’s Practice

Virginia Tech was back on the practice field today as spring practice rolled on and after Tuesday’s practice, Hokies head coach Brent Pry spoke with the media. Here is everything that he had to say. 1. On Reactions From Today’s Practice… “It’s some good and some bad. Some things that we’re doing well structurally. There’s…