Pat Summitt, one of the pioneers of women’s basketball, is retiring as head coach of the University of Tennessee women’s program.
Doron Lamb scored 22 points, and Kentucky held off a spirited Kansas rally to beat the Jayhawks 67-59 in the NCAA title game in New Orleans on Monday night. The win gave the Wildcats (38-2) their eighth national championship in school history and first since 1998.
The joke goes, “take my wife… PLEASE” but this Craigslist posting from a die-hard Kentucky Wildcats fan who describes himself as a pimp is no joke.
Traditional college basketball powers Kentucky and Kansas each won regional finals on Sunday to join Ohio State and Louisville in the 2012 Final Four in New Orleans next weekend. Here’s a recap of Sunday’s regional final games:
Ohio State and Florida joined Big East powers Syracuse and Louisville in advancing to the regional finals of the 2012 NCAA tournament on Thursday. Here’s a recap of Thursday’s NCAA tournament games:
Ohio, Cincinnati and Xavier all won on Sunday to join Ohio State in the NCAA basketball tournament round of 16. Top-seeded North Carolina and Michigan State also won to advance to the regional semi-finals. Here’s a full recap of the day’s action in the NCAA tournament:
Higher-seeded teams won all but two games during Thursday’s play in the second round of the NCAA basketball tournament. VCU and Colorado were the only lower-seeded teams to record victories. Here’s a recap of all of the day’s action in the NCAA tournament:
Petey, a border collie, is probably the closest a dog has been to becoming a real-life Air Bud. With help from his owner, he learned to bounce a basketball off his snout and into a hoop.
What’s even more impressive, however, is that Petey’s actually better at volleyball. His 32 volley streak with his owner is a must-see.
The extremely accurate foursome of Dude Perfect are pioneers of the trick shot video genre, and hold what is believed to be the world record for longest basketball shot.
In their latest effort, they challenge frisbee wizard Brodie Smith to a trick shot showdown.
Sure, the kid blatantly travels before launching his epic buzzer beater, and it doesn't appear to be a regulation length basketball court the youngsters are playing on. Still, we challenge anyone to produce a more exciting end to a basketball game than what went down in Portland, Oregon earlier this month.
Read on to check it out.
Sports trick shots are taking over the Internet, if the popularity of amazing video montages by college trick shot masters UConn quarterback John McEntee and USC Asheville Goalkeeper Lassi Hurskainen are any indication.