Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles bounced back from two straight losses to soar over the Plymouth City Patriots in the British Basketball League. Thanks to an 31-point explosion from the athletic Tajh Green, the Eagles ousted a stubborn Patriots side 95-82 at the Vertu Motors Arena on Friday night. TJ Atwood paced Plymouth with 27. Starting…
Illinois basketball standout Terrence Shannon Jr. got into serious trouble – he was arrested on Thursday, accused of rape. The University of Illinois promptly suspended him from the basketball program. The arrest warrant came from the Douglas County District Attorney in Kansas, following an incident on September 8 during Shannon’s visit to Lawrence for the…
USATSI Illinois star wing Terrence Shannon Jr. has been suspended indefinitely after being charged with rape, the program announced Thursday. The Douglas County (Kansas) District Attorney issued an arrest warrant for Shannon on Wednesday in connection with a Sept. 8 incident, which allegedly occurred while Shannon was attending an Illini football game against the Kansas…
Washington Wizards small forward Corey Kispert discussed showing his athleticism more this season following Wednesday’s 132-102 home loss vs. the Toronto Raptors (13 points/2 rebounds/2 assists/1 steal/5-8 FG/2-5 3-PT/1-1 FT). (via Washington Wizards): Reporter: “Another pretty cool dunk tonight. I know that backdoor cuts have been like maybe an underrated aspect of your game, but…
North Carolina Central’s Ja’Darius Harris was named the HBCU All-Stars National Spotlight Player of the Week for Dec. 17-23 after scoring 21 points, pulling down 10 rebounds and dishing out two assists in the Eagles’ 79-70 victory vs. Longwood A redshirt senior from Trenton, Tennessee, Harris’ first-career double-double led the Eagles over the Lancers for their…
In a significant development reported by NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez are poised to exercise their option to acquire a controlling ownership interest in the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx from current owner Glen Taylor, with the deadline for this transaction set for December 31. The potential acquisition would formalize the duo’s…
CBS Sports graphic The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year for a variety of reasons — but it sure does bring college basketball to a crawl. Unlike the NBA and (now the) NFL, this sport largely avoids what amounts to a five-day window around Christmas. Things get super slow every year. But…
The British Basketball League can confirm the fixtures that have been selected for broadcast live on Sky Sports for the remainder of the Championship campaign. With this season of showstopping British basketball action at the midway stage with countless action-packed encounters having already taken place, fixtures up until the end of the 2023/24 Championship campaign can now…
EuroLeague Regular Season Round 19 clash between Fenerbahce and Maccabi Tel Aviv, originally slated for January 4, is set to take place at Kalnapilio Arena in Panevezys, Lithuania, as announced by EuroLeague on its website. The relocation decision, prompted by recommendations from the Turkish and Israel governments, aims to ensure the safety and well-being of…
Who’s Playing Coppin State Eagles @ Maryland Terrapins Current Records: Coppin State 1-12, Maryland 8-4 How To Watch What to Know If the oddsmakers’ predictions hold true, the near future looks bright for Maryland. They will finish 2023 at home by hosting the Coppin State Eagles at 7:00 p.m. ET on Thursday at Xfinity Center….
