Category Archives: American

Crazy court designs

There has been a new wave of designing basketball courts across the nation.  Many have ditched their look for new ones that will make them stand out, but some have gone the extra mile to do that.  Some new courts are awesome, while some make you wonder what the logic was behind the design.  Many are redesigning their basketball courts to distance themselves from the rest of the competition.  It has to be big tool for use in recruiting.  Here’s a look at some the best designs out there.

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Ranking the Rivalries

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College sports are built upon the foundation of great rivalries. Tonight, we celebrate the Mona Lisa of college basketball rivalries when the No. 4 Duke Blue Devils welcome No. 15 North Carolina to Cameron Indoor Stadium at 8 p.m. CT on ESPN.

The Battle of Tobacco Road is the best rivalry in college sports. Yes, I went there. I said it. The best darn rivalry in college sports.

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A Weekend of Heartbreakers

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Even the best Hollywood movie screenwriter couldn’t have written a more perfect ending for Michigan State on Saturday.

Tied at 56-56 with No. 22 Ohio State, Denzel Valentine – yes, really – hit the game-winning 3-pointer with 3.2 seconds left in regulation to lift the Spartans to a key win on – yes, really – Valentine’s Day.

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