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BYU Basketball Beats Stanford in Closed Scrimmage
This was a big weekend for “secret” scrimmages around college basketball, and BYU had one of its own Saturday when the hosted Stanford in the Marriott Center. Teams are allowed up to two scrimmages/exhibitions before the season starts. The scrimmages aren’t allowed to be televised, no media is allowed, and teams can’t report any details…
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Alabama basketball struggles in 2nd half, loses to Wake Forest in charity game
Alabama men’s basketball lost a charity exhibition to Wake Forest on Sunday, 88-80. The revamped Tide roster flashed potential and built up a 13-point halftime lead, but a shooting slump in the second half soured UA’s final warmup before the season begins on Nov. 6. Four players scored double-digit points for No. 24 Alabama, three…
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Jets pull out ugly overtime win over Giants
There wasn’t much to like for Jets or Giants fans during Sunday’s game for MetLife Stadium bragging rights, but Jets fans can at least smile about the result. Greg Zuerlein hit a 33-yard field goal in overtime and the Jets got a 13-10 win on a rain-soaked day in New Jersey. Zuerlein also hit a…
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Memphis basketball’s new-look Tigers smother Lane. 5 takeaways from the exhibition win
The Memphis basketball looked as advertised in an exhibition shellacking of Lane College Sunday at FedExForum. Explosive. Big. Experienced. Deep. Oh and good. Very good. The Tigers trounced the Dragons 106-49. Five players scored in double figures, led by David Jones’ 17 points. It was the St. John’s transfer’s first outing in a Memphis uniform.…
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Dan Evans out of Great Britain’s Davis Cup Finals clash with Novak Djokovic’s Serbia with calf injury
Dan Evans has been forced to withdraw from the Davis Cup Finals after picking up a calf injury at the Vienna Open. Great Britain are set to face Serbia in the quarter-finals in Malaga next month but will do so without the 33-year-old. Team GB captain Leon Smith had named an unchanged side of Cameron…
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Should Graphic Novels and Comics Be Considered Literature?
If you ask this question to any professional, they might say no. But, again, this is quite a controversial topic. Graphic novels, despite being popular among the young generation (and even for adults), have often been denied the tag of literature. Why? Mostly because of its genre. However, if you are into reading comic books…
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Kansas basketball vs. Illinois live score updates: Jayhawks take on another exhibition
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois — Kansas basketball’s preparation for the 2023-24 season continues Sunday with an exhibition game against Illinois. The Jayhawks are the preseason No. 1 team in the nation and the favorite to win the Big 12 Conference. The Fighting Illini are in position to contend for the Big Ten Conference title. It’s a return…
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California Governor Newsom knocked down a kid in basketball game
California Governor Gavin Newsom set off for a trip to China this past week While there he joined in on a basketball game where he knocked a child down Video captured the moment Newsom and the boy fell to the ground By Emma Richter For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:52 EDT, 29 October 2023 | Updated: 17:22…
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Vikings’ Kirk Cousins suffers torn Achilles in Week 8 win vs. Packers, per report
USATSI Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins was carted off late in Minnesota’s Week 8 24-10 victory over the Packers due to what the team initially called an ankle injury. It turns out Cousins actually suffered a torn Achilles, according to ESPN, with coach Kevin O’Connell confirming to reporters after Sunday’s game that a season-ending injury is…
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‘We challenge each other to be great’ — Eagles’ A.J. Brown on him and Jalen Hurts pushing each other
National Football League Video Details “We challenge each other to be great.” — Philadelphia Eagles’ A.J. Brown spoke on him and Jalen Hurts pushing each other every week to help build their chemistry and ultimately win games like these. 1 HOUR AGO・National Football League・1:16
