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Auburn fresh example for teams to win SEC tourney hard way

Auburn coach Bruce Pearl believes with the parity in the Southeastern Conference that a handful of teams could do the same thing his Tigers did in last year’s league tournament … Click to Continue »

Ivy League cancels hoops tournaments due to virus concerns

The Ivy League is canceling its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments because of concerns about the spread of coronavirus. The four-team tournaments were scheduled to be played Friday through Sunday … Click to Continue »

Maximum Security moved from Jason Servis after indictments

Owner Gary West is removing all of his horses from Jason Servis’ barn after the trainer was indicted on multiple counts of administering illegal substances and performance-enhancing drugs. That includes … Click to Continue »

Soccer games around Europe to be played in empty stadiums

All upcoming professional soccer games in Spain, France and Portugal, as well as some in Germany and a European Championship qualifying match in Slovakia, will be played in empty stadiums … Click to Continue »

Browns release veteran LB Christian Kirksey after 6 seasons

The Cleveland Browns released veteran linebacker Christian Kirksey after six seasons. One of team’s leaders, Kirksey was cut Tuesday as the Browns cleared more salary-cap space in preparation for the … Click to Continue »

Mississippi State’s Perry, Arkansas’ Jones share SEC honors

Reggie Perry of Mississippi State and Mason Jones of Arkansas have been named The Associated Press Southeastern Conference players of the year. Texas A&M’s Buzz Williams was named SEC coach … Click to Continue »

Duke’s Carey, FSU’s Hamilton headline AP top honors in ACC

Duke freshman big man Vernon Carey Jr. is both The Associated Press player and newcomer of the year in the Atlantic Coast Conference, while Florida State’s Leonard Hamilton is the … Click to Continue »

Curling considers new rules to speed up the sport

The games are too long, scaring away younger fans with ever-diminishing attention spans. There is too much standing around between spurts of activity. And the unpredictable duration makes it difficult … Click to Continue »

Links: Vanderbilt cancels classes, but SEC Tournament still a go

The SEC says it plans on proceeding with its men’s basketball tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville this week as scheduled, with certain precautions, despite the coronavirus threat. Just down … Click to Continue »

No top-five recruits in this NCAA Tournament? When’s the last time that happened?

Barring a string of monumental upsets later this week, Selection Sunday will feature an NCAA Tournament bracket unlike any in the past two decades. For the first time since the … Click to Continue »

Kings guard De’Aaron Fox rejects idea of closing arenas to fans due to coronavirus

America’s major professional sports leagues took new steps Monday to protect players from the COVID-19 coronavirus, but Kings point guard De’Aaron Fox has joined Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James … Click to Continue »

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