Articles by Colin Lynch (202)
In a conference defined by dominance, the SEC women’s basketball tournament found itself at a rare crossroads. For Texas and South Carolina, the path to a No. 1 seed wasn’t decided on the court—but in the air. Both teams finished 15-1 in conference play, splitting their regular-season matchups. Their résumés were nearly identical. Their firepower […]
Four years after arriving in Salt Lake City with hopes of restoring Utah men’s basketball to national relevance, Craig Smith is out. The university announced his dismissal Monday, ending a tenure that produced some memorable wins but never delivered an NCAA Tournament appearance. The decision comes with the Utes sitting at 15-12 overall and 7-9 […]
For Arizona State, a disappointing season just got worse. Senior guard BJ Freeman, the Sun Devils’ leading scorer, is no longer with the program, a team spokesman confirmed Sunday. His departure, categorized as “conduct detrimental to the team,” comes amid an already nightmarish stretch for ASU, which has lost six straight games and sits at […]
Mick Cronin Wins 500th Career Game as UCLA Defeats Ohio State Mick Cronin reached a milestone, UCLA secured a crucial win, and Pauley Pavilion honored one of its all-time greats. On a night filled with significance, Eric Dailey Jr. scored 20 points, and the Bruins fended off a late Ohio State surge to earn a […]
Auburn Holds No. 1, But UConn and Kansas Are in Freefall For another week, Auburn remains atop the Associated Press Top 25, standing firm as the unanimous No. 1 team in college basketball. But just below the Tigers, two of the sport’s biggest programs—UConn and Kansas—are unraveling at the worst possible time. Auburn (25-2) strengthened […]
Bobby Portis was suspended by the NBA for 25 games for violating the substance abuse policy. So, what is Tramadol? The Milwaukee Bucks just lost a key piece of their rotation at a critical point in the season. Forward Bobby Portis has been suspended 25 games for violating the NBA’s banned substance policy, the league […]
The San Antonio Spurs Have Announced That Victor Wembanyama Will Miss The Remainder of the Regular Season A season of promise for Victor Wembanyama has come to an abrupt halt. The San Antonio Spurs announced Thursday that their franchise centerpiece is expected to miss the remainder of the 2024-25 regular season due to a shoulder […]
Jaylen Brown Makes Headlines On and Off the Court at All-Star Weekend For Jaylen Brown, All-Star Weekend wasn’t just about basketball. The Boston Celtics star made his fourth career All-Star appearance on Sunday, contributing to Team Shaq’s victory in the new mini-tournament format. Across two shortened games, Brown totaled 12 points, helping his squad claim […]
Los Angeles Lakers Star LeBron James’ All-Star Absence Sparks Debate Amid New Format in 2025 Even when he’s not on the court, LeBron James remains at the center of the conversation. The Los Angeles Lakers star was a late scratch from the 2024 NBA All-Star Game, citing lingering discomfort in his left foot and ankle. […]
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has reportedly parted ways with his agent before a massive off-season for the potential NBA MVP. A franchise cornerstone. A leading MVP candidate. And now, his own agent. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has made another major decision—this time, off the court. The Oklahoma City Thunder star parted ways with his representation […]