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Drake clowned on Twitter for switching NCAA loyalties after UConn win

Despite showing up in the Kentucky Wildcats locker room after their Final Four win last weekend, hip-hop star Drake was photographed hanging out with former University of Connecticut star Richard “Rip” Hamilton, following UConn’s victory over Kentucky in the NCAA Championship Game last night (April 7th.) The photo caused many fans to sneer at Drake’s apparently shifting loyalties; as he was considered to be a die-hard Kentucky fan after several players spoke about the support he showed during his earlier locker room visit.

April 8, 2014 No Comments

4 things to know about UConn’s Final Four coach Kevin Ollie

Kevin Ollie is the only black coach to lead a team to the 2014 NCAA Final Four after his Connecticut Huskies upset Michigan State. Ollie’s team

March 31, 2014 No Comments

Marcus Smart’s suspension after fan called him ‘N-word’ proves NCAA still struggles with racism

Oklahoma State’s Marcus Smart, 20, will miss the next three games of his college career for defending himself after a white fan allegedly called him

February 10, 2014 No Comments

Jabari Parker vs. Andrew Wiggins: Which player will be No. 1 in the 2014 NBA Draft?

On Nov. 12, the United Center in Chicago played host to the Champions Classic and college basketball fans were treated to a spectacular night of

November 13, 2013 No Comments

4 reasons the Grambling State football team hold out is embarrassing

In college sports, when players are not going to be part of a game, the decision is usually made by the coach and commonly the

October 19, 2013 No Comments

White sports writer foolishly compares football star Johnny Manziel to Rosa Parks

Fox Sports columnist Jen Floyd Engel should be reprimanded for foolishly comparing college football star Johnny Manziel to Rosa Parks. In a recent article, Engel

August 9, 2013 No Comments

Delicia Hassan, a manager of digital ads for Turner Sports, offers advice to recent graduates

Delicia Hassan, a manager of digital ads for Turner Sports in Atlanta offers advice to recent college graduates. You manage digital ads for Turner Sports,

June 7, 2013 No Comments

Kevin Ware and other Louisville players celebrate their NCAA championship on Instagram

Louisville players celebrate their NCAA tournament win.

April 9, 2013 No Comments

Celebrities react to Louisville’s victory over Michigan in NCAA national championship

The Louisville Cardinals battled back from a 12-point first half deficit to defeat the Michigan Wolverines in the NCAA national championship game. The contest remained

April 9, 2013 No Comments

Kevin Ware and the sexiest players in the NCAA Tournament 2013

Trey McKinney Jones and other hot NCAA players.

April 3, 2013 No Comments

5 reasons Tubby Smith was unfairly fired by the University of Minnesota

Tubby Smith gave the University of Minnesota prominence after the school experienced years of lackluster play on the basketball court. However, Smith was unexpectedly fired

March 28, 2013 No Comments

NBA champion Derek Anderson receives Men of Power and Influence Award

Derek Lamont Anderson was among a host of award recipients who were honored for “their achievements and for utilizing their reach and resources to edify those whose

December 16, 2012 No Comments

Penn State’s Punishment Sets Social Media Ablaze

Cyberspace felt the aftershocks from the quake that shook beneath Pennsylavania State University after the NCAA lowered the thunder on a school and program for

July 23, 2012 No Comments

Penn State Getting Slammed With $30 Million in Penalties, Much More

Pennsylvania State University won’t get the dreaded death penalty as a result of the Jerry Sandusky sex scandal and ensuing cover-up by the late football

July 22, 2012 No Comments

Kentucky Wins NCAA Championship: 5 Final Four Players Headed for NBA Stardom

The University of Kentucky was simply the best NCAA basketball team from the first until the last game of the season. The Wildcats were ranked

April 3, 2012 No Comments

Jerry Sandusky Scandal: How to Keep Predators Away From Young Athletes

For the past half century, Penn State football has reigned supreme — basking in the glories of a storied tradition and multilateral popularity. That all

November 17, 2011 No Comments

White Arizona State University Students Wear Blackface at Football Game

Arizona State University recently revealed their new black uniforms in game against the Missouri Tigers. To encourage school pride, the teams asked its fans to dress in

September 10, 2011 No Comments

University of Miami and Other College Sports Scandals Will Continue Until Big Money Is Out of the Equation

On Aug. 16, Yahoo Sports published an article alleging that booster Nevin Shapiro illegally provided money, material goods and sex parties to football players at

August 18, 2011 No Comments

NCAA Shows Double Standard for HBCUs and Poor Academic Performance

In theory, the NCAA is supposed to be the objective watch dog for all collegiate athletics programs. In theory, it serves punishment for offenders in

June 16, 2011 No Comments

Colleges Scheme to Fake Gender Equality in Women’s Sports

The NCAA is a flawed institution that borders on being corrupt. For years, major college athletic programs have been allowed to earn millions of dollars

May 3, 2011 No Comments