Dean Peterson has been in this conversation of possible All-American contenders in both of his last two seasons in this unpredictable weight class. As a redshirt freshman for the Scarlet Knights, he roared to the Round of 12 after NCAA tournament wins over Stanford’s N...
The Hurricanes’ defense is the staple here, limiting Boston University to just 54 points. Miami won’t play at home again until Jan. 7 against Florida State. But this veteran team is tested, especially after the road win at Minnesota two weeks ago. So, expect the same result...
Many athletes have tried to become successful two-sport athletes and few have succeeded but dozens more have the potential. This list isn't about the notable two-sport athletes like Deion Sanders, who won both the Super Bowl and a World Series, or Hershel Walker, who won the Heisman Trophy...
The three-time NBA All-Star has been named to the All-NBA Team on three occasions (including two first-team selections), and has won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award for the 2020–21 NBA season. He also represents the Serbian national team. Nicknamed "the Joker", Jokić was...
Puerto Rico:You might be surprised to learn that, within the past five years, Georgia Tech won something of significance in men’s basketball. It was in 2021 and a team led by ACC Defensive Player of the Year José Alvarado tore through the ACC Tournament in Greensboro. It was fun and ...
It was the ACC tournament and North Carolina was ranked No. 1, but we won 77-74. I will always remember that score because when we got back to Durham, every car in town had a bumper sticker that read: DUKE BLUE 77, CAROLINA BLUE 74. "That's how rare it was...
When the NCAA men’s basketball tournament was officially canceled on March 12 because of the coronavirus pandemic, it marked the end ofone of the most unpredictable— andwide-open— seasons in recent memory. We saw arecord number of teamsgrab the top spot in the Associated Press rankings in...
1. He has never won the award. 2nd best QB in the league behind Mahomes, his contemporaries Jackson and Mahomes have already won. 2. He lost Stephon Diggs, the loss of Diggs is a GOOD thing for Allen's MVP Campaign, he will have to do more with less talent. ...
To this day, the story of the 1983 “Cardiac Pack” still evokes awe among sports fans. After putting up a respectable, if not spectacular 17–10 regular season record, the Wolfpack took the ACC Tournament title from Virginia. Led by notoriousrabble-rousing coachJim Valvano, NC State carried...
today (St. Louis time) in a second-round game of the East Regional against St. Louis University."This is a 40-minute game," Childress said. "Guys who guard me have to guard me for 40 minutes, not 35 and not 30."I won't go out and try to score 40 points. But if the team ...