This is a video by 5’11” senior basketball player Jacob Tucker from Illinois College. The video was an attempt to get Jacob into the 2011 NCAA dunk contest. Apparently he’s got a 50 inch vertical and from the looks of the dunks this kid is pulling off, I believe it. Unreal. He could “maybe” give [...]
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Michigan High School Athlete Dies After Hitting Game Winning Shot
We all have imagined ourselves hitting that big shot with time running down or scoring the game winning goal in overtime. Now imagine that dream coming true, your body encompassed with chills and an uncontrollable excitement as your team comes running towards you as the crowd stands in joy. That’s exactly what happened to Wes Leonard of Fennville [...]
What Happened to Syracuse?
The 3rd ranked Syracuse Orange have now dropped their last two games. First losing to #4 Pitt Panthers on the road 74-66, after going down 19-0 in the first half, only to go on a 17-0 stretch themselves. Then to the #7 Villanova Wildcats on saturday, 83-72 on their home court in front of 33,736 [...]
From A Longhorn To A Gator
For the second time in a year Urban Meyer is stepping down as the University of Florida’s head football coach. This shocked most of the sports world because last year his leave of absence only lasted one day. However, this time he is gone for good as Florida’s athletic director hired University of Texas defensive [...]
Cam Newton Wins Heisman: Shocker Eh?
To no ones surprise Cam Newton has been named the 2010 Heisman Award winner. He absolutely deserved the honor with his spectacular play on the field while ignoring all his off the field drama. By no means has he been found guilty of anything and all in all he seems like a good kid with [...]
Record Breaking Outdoor College Hockey Game
Saturday evening Michigan and Michigan St. faced off for what turned out to be a Guinness World Record for attendance at a hockey game. The game was played in Michigan Stadium outdoors where the game was dubbed “The Big Chill at the Big House.” Michigan announced the attendance at 113,411 during a short break in [...]
Auburn vs. Oregon for the BCS Title
Auburn and Oregon have been traveling down the same road towards a shot at the BCS National Championship for over a month now. These two teams have undoubtedly proven they belong in this game and deserve the opportunity to fight to be named the best. The game will take place January 10th in Glendale, Arizona between #1 [...]
TCU Leap Frogs To Big East
This past Monday TCU announced it will join the Big East Conference in all sports beginning in the fall of 2012. “Having BCS automatic-qualifying status was a priority for our football program and a great reward for the success we’ve had the last decade,” TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte said in a statement. The [...]
Newton’s Law
The Auburn Tigers (10-0) are No. 2 in the Bowl Championship Series standings. If they finish undefeated, they will compete for college football’s national title game Jan. 10. Therefore critics are discussing who Auburn should face in the title game right? Wrong! There is tremendous controversy surrounding the team’s star quarterback Cam Newton who is considered the [...]
Cecil Newton Admits to Asking for Payment
Cecil Newton, father of Cam Newton (Auburn’s dynamic starting QB-For those of you who’ve been living under a rock) has according to wsbtv.com and their source close to the situation admitted to asking for payment from Mississippi St. Cecil apparently asked an ex Mississippi St. player about the possibility of receiving an under the table payment if his [...]