College Basketball

[ad_1] Kansas basketball player Arterio Morris was charged Friday with one count of rape and dismissed from the Jayhawks’ program, the latest in a string of legal trouble that has followed the former prep standout from his days at Texas. Morris was booked in Douglas County and his bond was set at $75,000, public records showed. His arrest came after …

[ad_1] LAWRENCE — Former Kansas basketball player Arterio Morris remains enrolled at the school amid a rape charge, a university official said Friday afternoon. Morris was arrested Friday morning and charged with rape. That led Kansas basketball coach Bill Self to announce that Morris, who had previously been suspended, was dismissed from the program. More: Here is what Kansas basketball coach …

[ad_1] Kickoff is nearly upon us for the latest chapter of the Florida Gators and Kentucky Wildcat rivalry. The highly anticipated heavyweight bout is turning heads for the early slate of games on Saturday. The Athletic staff writer Justin Williams ranked his top 10 games of the weekend and included the SEC contest. “Florida is far more battle-tested than Kentucky, …

[ad_1] USATSI UConn sophomore center Donovan Clingan will miss at least the next month due to a foot strain suffered in practice earlier this week, the school announced on Friday. Clingan is expected to be back when the reigning national champions open the season at home on Nov. 6 against Northern Arizona. UConn is hoping the 7-foot-2 big man will …

[ad_1] Multiple experts and sports writers are putting in their picks before the main college football slate begins on Saturday. The Florida Gators and Kentucky Wildcats will kick things off early with their showdown starting at noon EDT. According to the BetMGM sports book, the teams are separated by one-point with Kentucky acting as the favorite. The Athletic’s senior writer …

[ad_1] Kansas State is on a bye week this week, but the bowl projections machine doesn’t stop. Sitting at 3-1, the Wildcats are in a strong spot to make a bowl game out of the Big 12. However, with a challenging stretch of games coming up, what bowl game they make will depend on how they come out of that …

[ad_1] Florida basketball point guard Zyon Pullin will sit out the first three games of the 2023-24 season on an NCAA suspension, according to multiple reports. The 6-foot-4, 206-pound Pullin was suspended due to taking part in the Portsmouth Invitational, an NBA Draft showcase event for pro-bound seniors. Pullin put his name in the NBA Draft to take part in …

[ad_1] The Florida Gators are looking to avoid their first three-game losing streak to the Kentucky Wildcats since the 1950s, but the boys in Orange and Blue will have to get the job done on the road. It’s a tall order, but the Gators have already passed one major test by beating Tennessee two weeks ago. The Volunteers are generally …

[ad_1] When Matthew Hodge arrived at St. Rose last year, it altered the calculus for the Purple Roses’ program, tilted the balance of power in the Shore Conference and New Jersey, and shook up the Class of 2024 rankings. And on Friday Hodge officially committed to Villanova according to multiple reports, as the 6-8 senior forward from Belgium looks to …

[ad_1] Trevon Brazile was on his way to stardom last year for the Arkansas basketball team before a knee injury cut everything short. Nine months later, Brazile is ready for a second go-around with the Razorbacks. The 6-foot-10 sophomore was back at practice Thursday as Arkansas hit the floor for the first time in the 2023-24 preseason earlier in the …

[ad_1] Arterio Morris transferred from Texas to Kansas over the offseason. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) (Mitchell Layton via Getty Images) Kansas guard Arterio Morris was arrested on a rape charge Friday and subsequently dismissed from the team. Morris was suspended from the team earlier in the month. Kansas gave no reason for Morris’ suspension when it was announced, but …

[ad_1] Trevor Woods #43 and the Colorado Buffaloes play No. 10 Oregon this weekend in college football. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) (Dustin Bradford via Getty Images) Football is back. The 2023 NFL season is in full swing, but that’s not the only form of football to celebrate. It’s week 5 of the college football season, and the momentum continues …

[ad_1] USATSI Kansas guard Arterio Morris has been dismissed from the Jayhawks program after being arrested Friday and charged with rape stemming from an incident that took place earlier this summer. Morris, a former McDonald’s All-American who transferred to Kansas from Texas in the offseason, was suspended from the program earlier this month after settling a misdemeanor assault charge with …

[ad_1] West Virginia has effectively a new roster from a season ago returning only five players that combined to average just 9.4 points and 4.1 rebounds per game or just 12-percent of the total production. Those four players are Seth Wilson, Kobe Johnson, Josiah Harris and Patrick Suemnick while the other in Jose Perez sat out all of last season …

[ad_1] COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dawn Staley embraced the change on her South Carolina Gamecocks. If only things came a little bit quicker. Staley opened practice Thursday minus the skilled and accomplished “Freshies,” led by All-Americans Aliyah Boston and Zia Cooke who left a legacy of trophies and championships for this team to match. Did they also leave a blueprint on …

[ad_1] Sep. 28—The tip time and television details for Gonzaga’s Feb. 10th showdown against Kentucky have been finalized. The Zags and Wildcats will clash at Rupp Arena at 1 p.m. PT on CBS, per a Southeastern Conference release. This will be the second game in the six-game series. Gonzaga handled the Wildcats 88-72 last November at the Spokane Arena. The …

[ad_1] The U.S. women’s national basketball team will play the Tennessee Lady Vols in an exhibition game Nov. 5 at Thompson-Boling Arena, Team USA announced Thursday. The national team also will play Duke in an exhibition game on Nov. 12 as USA Basketball continues to evaluate the player pool before naming the roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Tennessee and …

[ad_1] With official practices now in full swing for the Texas men’s basketball team, newcomer Ithiel Horton has plenty of time to peek up at the panel that stretches across the northern wall of the team’s practice court in Cooley Pavilion. From McCallum High School graduate and 1960 Olympian Jay Arnette on the far left to current New York Knicks …

[ad_1] Four-star guard Bishop Boswell committed to Tennessee basketball on Thursday, giving the Vols their first commitment in the 2024 class. Boswell picked UT over Georgia, Missouri, Wake Forest and Xavier. The 6-foot-4, 195-pound guard is ranked the No. 65 player in the country by 247Sports Composite. The Vols offered the Myers Park High School guard out of Charlotte, North …

[ad_1] The Florida Gators are preparing to hit the road and take on the Kentucky Wildcats in an early Saturday afternoon matchup. Florida have been ruled as the underdogs so far, but the sports books list the game as a nail biter with Kentucky acting as a one-point favorite. ESPN’s Football Power Index predictions have been released and it agrees …

[ad_1] As the calendar gets set to roll into October, that means that basketball season is just about back in Iowa City. The Hawkeyes will get underway with an Oct. 30 exhibition date versus Quincy from inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Now, as the season rapidly approaches, tipoff times and television networks for this upcoming 2023-24 season are trickling out. Iowa’s Nov. …

[ad_1] College basketball’s 2023 coaching carousel brought changes at 12 schools in major conferences, beginning with the in-season firing of Chris Beard at Texas and culminating several months later with the ending of Bob Huggins’ West Virginia tenure. In between, brands such as Syracuse, Georgetown and St. John’s also hired new coaches, shaking up the college basketball landscape entering the 2023-24 …

[ad_1] The tipoff times and TV designations for the 2023-24 Arkansas basketball schedule were released Thursday and the schedule was finalized with an Oct. 20 exhibition added. Head coach Eric Musselman’s Hoop Hogs will play on the ESPN family of networks 16 times and it will be on the SEC Network eight times. The Razorbacks will also play on CBS …

[ad_1] A familiar name is returning to the Wisconsin basketball sidelines, this time with a microphone in hand. Wisconsin has officially named Brian Butch, a former First-Team All-Big Ten performer as a Badger big man, as their analyst on the broadcast. Butch’s career has taken him all over the game and the world, from an international professional career as a …

[ad_1] The Xavier University men’s basketball team kicked off fall practice on Wednesday afternoon. There is less than six weeks remaining until Xavier begins the 2023-24 season against Robert Morris at Cintas Center. Here are some thoughts on the Musketeers as the countdown to opening night begins. Xavier Musketeers basketball: Tip times, TV coverage announced for 2023-24 season Xavier Musketeers …