[ad_1] The upcoming 2024-25 season for Duke basketball will see significant changes compared to the previous year. The Blue Devils, under Jon Scheyer, returned four starters and made it to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament, a feat not achieved since the departure of Coach K. However, Duke has already seen seven players enter…
[ad_1] With Kentucky star freshman Reed Sheppard declaring for the NBA Draft and Joey Hart transferring to Ball State on Thursday, new coach Mark Pope will be facing a roster with limited returning experience for the 2024-25 season. The Wildcats’ recruiting class took a hit when four-star guard Billy Richmond decommitted, but they gained a…
[ad_1] 1. The Houston Cougars are expected to be a dominant force in the Big 12 with the return of eight of their top 10 scorers from a successful previous season. 2. North Carolina’s Tar Heels are in a strong position to make another deep run in the NCAA Tournament with key returning players and…
[ad_1] On Monday, DJ Wagner made a splash by entering the highly competitive college basketball transfer portal. As one of the top high school players in the class of 2023, Wagner held the No. 1 overall ranking for an extended period, despite ultimately finishing at No. 6. His recruitment to Kentucky was expected due to…
[ad_1] USATSI Kentucky center Zvonimir Ivišić has entered the transfer portal, according to 247Sports. The 7-foot-2 freshman’s decision comes four days after former Wildcats coach John Calipari left to take the same position at Arkansas. Ivišić is the second 7-footer to transfer out of Kentucky since Calipari’s departure, joining fellow freshman and former five-star prospect…
[ad_1] Naomi Osaka admitted a few days ago that she’s not feeling as confident anymore after suffering some bad losses, but apparently, now she’s feeling confident ahead of the Qatar Open. This Japanese player’s comeback has been quite fascinating for several reasons. First of all, she’s been all over the place with her thoughts. Before…
[ad_1] Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov has entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program, leading to his indefinite absence from the team. The 31-year-old, with six goals and 17 points in 43 games this season, was notably absent from Monday’s practice. It was said to be for personal reasons. The news surfaced a couple of hours…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek will arrive in the Middle East to play two key WTA 1000 events, where she is assured of staying as World No. 1. Swiatek’s task was aided by Aryna Sabalenka’s withdrawal from the Qatar Open in Doha. That means the two-time defending champion is expected to remain No. 1 until the last…
[ad_1] CBS Sports graphic Marquette fans, and anyone who follows the Big East, know by now how special point guard Tyler Kolek is for the Golden Eagles. He was the league’s player of the year last season on a team that won the Big East regular-season and tournament titles. But since Marquette was bounced in…
[ad_1] The Columbus Blue Jackets’ forward, Patrik Laine, has entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program, as jointly announced by the Blue Jackets, NHL, and NHLPA today. During his time in the program, Laine will be temporarily unavailable to the team as he undergoes necessary care. Per the guidelines of the collaborative NHL/NHLPA initiative, he will…
