Tag: College sports
NCAA sets arena limits for March Madness at 22% capacity
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA released capacity figures for the six March Madness venues Thursday. Because of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no arena...
South Carolina’s Beamer ready to practice after few ‘bumps’
<p>COLUMBIA, S.C. — Shane Beamer is usually thrilled to hit the field for spring football practice.</p>
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What some advanced stats may tell us about the NCAA field
Two years ago, before the start of the last NCAA Tournament, we presented a system that could help narrow down the bracket, using advanced...
Spring chickens? Hawks’ hot start catches eye of rival Bison
FARGO, N.D. — A hot start by the University of North Dakota in the strange spring football season precipitated by the coronavirus pandemic has...
Norfolk State survives Appalachian State 54-53 in First Four
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Devante Carter made two free throws with 8.6 seconds remaining, and Norfolk State held on to beat Appalachian State 54-53 in...
Ex-UCLA coach gets 8 months in prison for admissions scam
BOSTON — A former University of Southern California, Los Angeles men's soccer coach was sentenced to eight months behind bars Friday for pocketing $200,000...
Aztecs look to break Syracuse’s suffocating 2-3 zone defense
<p>San Diego State has lost big to Syracuse on both coasts, first in the spacious Carrier Dome in upstate New York and then on...
Charleston Southern says WR Joe Bradshaw has died at 19
<p>NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Charleston Southern announced that freshman receiver Joe Bradshaw died Thursday night. He was 19 years old. </p>
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Oregon State embraces its underdog role in the NCAAs
As Oregon State's players celebrated their unlikely Pac-12 tournament title, former teammate Tres Tinkle was in the stands with his arms raised, one finger...
Pick Six: Unusual teams hallmark of NCAA Tournament
INDIANAPOLIS — One of the beauties of the NCAA Tournament is that every team has a story.
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