General manager Joe Cronin said Monday that the Trail Blazers are in no hurry to trade Damian Lillard, telling reporters: “If it takes months, it takes months.
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Steph Curry is considered one of the best ball-handlers in the NBA, but Scoot Henderson hung right with him during a recent workout. The No. 3 pick in 2023, who is almost half of the age of the No. 7 pick from 2009, can really dribble!
Henderson, a five-star recruit in the Class of 2021, chose to forgo a college career and spent the last two years playing for the NBA G League Ignite. Now, at 19 years old, he will be the newest member of the Portland Trail Blazers.
Although Henderson is young, he is learning from an all-time great— Curry.
Northwestern has fired football coach Pat Fitzgerald, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Monday.
Northwestern and head football coach Pat Fitzgerald reportedly parted ways on Monday amid the ongoing hazing allegations surrounding the program.
The university initially handed Fitzgerald a two-week unpaid suspension after a university-commissioned investigation into the allegations made against the football program. One day after the suspension was announced, Northwestern president Michael Schill admitted he “may have erred in weighing the appropriate sanction” for the university’s head football coach.
July will be the most significant month for the pound-for-pound rankings we have seen in years. Maybe ever.
On July 25, Stephen Fulton, the unified 122-pound champion, will travel to Japan to take on Naoya Inoue, the former undisputed 118-pound kingpin. It’s a dare-to-be-great moment for both: Fulton, the undefeated boxer-puncher who had one foot out of the super bantamweight division, will travel to foreign territory to defend his titles. Inoue, one of boxing’s hardest hitters, will jump up in weight to face the best fighter in the division.
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Fitzgerald went 110-101 as coach of the Wildcats, but went 4-20 in the last two seasons
Northwestern has fired head football coach Pat Fitzgerald amid allegations of hazing, sexual harassment and assault, as well as racism in the Northwestern football program.
Fitzgerald was initially suspended for two weeks after an investigation led by an external law firm concluded that he didn’t know about the hazing allegations, but didn’t do enough to try and stop them.
On June 17, West Virginia announced that former men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins had submitted a letter of resignation following his arrest for DUI in Pittsburgh earlier that weekend. Huggins released a statement on Monday claiming that the statement the school put out and attributed to him had been forged.
“I now understand that WVU published a statement purportedly written by me at 10:30 p.m. on June 17, 2023 … I did not draft or review WVU’s statement,” Huggins wrote, per Fox’s John Fanta. “This false statement was sent under my name, but no signature is included.
The ongoing investigation into former Alabama baseball coach Brad Bohannon took a wild turn on Monday, as events that led to his firing came to light. Not only did the sportsbook notice wild behavior from Bert Neff Jr., they caught his stupid mistakes on camera.
Being over the top with your gambling is one thing, but flaunting it to the cashier at the local sports book is another. This was the case according to a report from Sports Illustrated on Monday evening.
Pat Fitzgerald has been fired by Northwestern following an investigation into hazing inside the football program.
The question I posed on Monday morning was how long it would take the school to further investigate some of the allegations that were detailed this past weekend. After a weekend full of questionable decisions and explosive allegations, President Michael Schill found himself at a crossroads just one year into the job.
On Monday night, the decision had been made, Fitzgerald had to go. The Wildcats head coach was suspended for two weeks last Friday.
Northwestern has fired coach Pat Fitzgerald, according to a Monday afternoon report from Matt Fortuna of The Athletic.
The move comes three days after Fitzgerald was suspended for two weeks following an investigation into hazing within the Wildcats’ football program. The investigation found that allegations made by a whistleblower in November 2022 were “largely corroborated.