The Big East’s departing Catholic 7 schools are expected to start their own league next season and will keep the Big East Conference name, sources told ESPN’s Brett McMurphy, Andy Katz and Dana O’Neil.
Tag: NCAA Sports
Announcer suspended after saying ‘choke job’
North Dakota has suspended men’s basketball play-by-play radio announcer Paul Ralston for two games after he used the phrase “choke job” following an overtime loss to Northern Arizona.
Why Don’t College Athletes Get Paid?
One of the most controversial issues in sports today is the payment of student athletes. Athletic programs small and large combine to generate billions of dollars per year in profits, yet student athletes, the driving force behind the money, don’t see a dime.
Get More Life Out of Your Busted Bracket
Your Sweet 16 teams might not be cutting down the nets, but don’t cut up that bracket just yet. At All Sports Talk, we are determined to get you some more use out of your bracket.
There is no Joy in Austin
College Football dropped a pop quiz on some teams this past weekend and while most teams showed up prepared, other teams saw their championship hopes dashed. There were a couple of tests that we had circled on our boards here at the All Sports Talk offices and while it wasn’t pretty, just about everyone pulled through.
NCAA Football Rankings Week of 9/19 (Week 3)
For the third week in a row, Alabama sits on top of both the AP and USA Today top 25 polls. Mark Ingram has the Tide in prime position heading into week 4, but Pryor and Moore are looking for Bama to falter.
NCAA Football Rankings Week of 9/13/2010
Roll Tide Roll is still the chant around the All Sports Talk offices, as Alabama retains their position atop both the AP and USA Today Polls. We could be yelling OH-IO pretty soon though, depending on how this weekend’s games go.
So What? Who Cares? Super Regional Prediction Edition
In a three game series, literally anything can happen. A team can hit a dry streak and what was once a 50 win season can turn into nothing more than a “thanks for showing up” and a pat on the back. Unfortunately, the best team does not always win in these short series’ which is what makes it so interesting. You pray that your team can maintain the momentum that got it this far because every team they face from here on out is top tier.
2010 NCAA Baseball Super Regionals – Matchups & Predictions
The field has been narrowed down to 16 teams, and after this weekend (weather permitting) we will have eight college baseball teams punching their tickets for Omaha. The College Baseball Super Regionals are a best of 3 series, with the higher seed hosting the lower seed. The weekend series’ will determine who gets a trip to the College World Series and a shot at the national championship.
College Baseball Playoffs – 2010 Super Regional Brackets Almost Set
After a relatively mundane weekend in college baseball, most of the super regional slots are filled. Arizona State had no