USATSI The SEC has fined LSU $100,000 after fans at the Maravich Assembly Center rushed the court following a dramatic win over No. 17 Kentucky, the league announced Thursday. The Tigers beat the Wildcats 75-74 on a last-second shot from Tyrell Ward after trailing by 15 early in the second half Wednesday night. It marked…
Kim O’Reilly, CBS Sports Saturday brings the NCAA March Madness Men’s Bracket Preview show where we find out how the selection committee sees the top 16 teams in the field at the moment. None of the teams we are talking about here are likely to hear their name called during the show. Instead we have…
CBS Sports graphic Auburn coach Bruce Pearl understood that if his Tigers lost at home to Alabama on Wednesday, after previously losing at Alabama two weeks earlier, they’d fall two games back of the Crimson Tide in the SEC standings with just eight games left to play in the regular season. And that would probably…
The Big Ten and SEC announced Friday they are banding together to form a joint advisory group with the goal of addressing the “significant challenges” facing college sports. The move comes as the NCAA struggles to govern intercollegiate athletics amid a sea of change that has imperiled the longstanding amateur model. “The Big Ten and…
USATSI SEC commissioner Greg Sankey on Wednesday issued Alabama men’s basketball coach Nate Oats a public reprimand for making physical contact with a Missouri player during the Crimson Tide’ 93-75 victory Tuesday. Sankey, in a statement released by the conference, called the contact “unacceptable” and a violation of the sportsmanship expectations for the league. “Nate…
