Jay Sanin
When Kevin Ware suffered a gruesome broken leg during Louisville's Elite Eight win over Duke on Sunday, many reacted by calling it the most horrific injury of all time. Louisville is now trying to capitalize on that injury financially by selling merchandise featuring his jersey number.
Brittney Griner is far and away the best player to ever play women's college basketball, and she is sure to be the top overall pick in this year's WNBA Draft. However, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says that he might draft her in the second round of the NBA Draft.
Rutgers head basketball coach Mike Rice has come under fire after video has surfaced of him bullying his players in practice, including throwing basketballs at players, shoving them and cursing at them which led to his firing this morning.
Given Rice's on court demeanor, both at Rutgers and during his previous job at Robert Morris, the player abuse caught by Rutgers cameras isn't all that surprising.
Rutgers had no choice but to fire Mike Rice after video came out of him shoving, verbally assaulting, and otherwise abusing his players during Scarlet Knights practices. They have made the decision to let him go official this morning.
The 2013 NCAA Tournament has reached the Final Four stage, with Louisville, Wichita State, Syracuse, and Michigan doing what they had to do to escape their regions and make it to the grand stage in Atlanta.
Only one question remains: who will win two more games and win the NCAA Tournament?
Chris Bosh was the only member of the Miami Heat's big three to suit up last night against the San Antonio Spurs, as the Heat decided to give LeBron James and Dwyane Wade the night off in San Antonio, a move that may have been revenge for the Spurs sitting Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili in Miami earlier this season.
It didn't affect the Heat, however, as Bosh led the way to a victory thanks to this game winning shot.
Kevin Ware broke his leg in gruesome fashion during yesterday's NCAA Tournament game between Louisville and Duke. Some are going so far as to say that it is the most gruesome injury they have ever seen. That begs the question: was Kevin Ware's injury the most horrific in the history of sports?
Kevin Ware of Louisville suffered a gruesome broken leg during Louisville's Elite Eight win over Duke yesterday. It is being regarded as one of the most horrific injuries in the history of sports.
Florida Gulf Coast is just hours away from playing as the first 15 seed in the Sweet 16 against Florida. They also have the coolest nickname in all of college hoops, Dunk City, in honor of their high flying style of play. This has resulted in Dunk City t-shirts, memorabilia and, now, student ID cards.
Phil Jackson is arguably the greatest coach in the history of professional basketball, what with his 11 championship rings won between the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers. He joined Twitter today at the handle @PhilJackson11 and, after his first tweet, won't be winning any championships in the field of tweeting.
Yankees, Red Sox, and Mets fans in the Albany area all know that this part of the country is one of the most interesting in terms of baseball fanhood. Being close to both Boston and New York City, it is common to find fans of all three teams everywhere you look. Unfortunately, that also means putting up with the fans of the two teams that you don't root for and, man, can these three fan bases be insufferable.
Brittney Griner continues to elevate her game during her senior year at Baylor. Last night in a second round NCAA Tournament win over Florida State she put up 33 points, 22 rebounds and 4 blocks as her team won by 38 points. At this point, the college game is too easy for her.
Also becoming easier for Griner has been dunking the basketball, as she has increased her career dunk total on numerous occasions over the last couple of weeks.