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Iowa HC Ben McCollum responds to ‘Cinderella’ narrative after latest March Madness upset

Cinderella stories in March Madness often go to squads at the mid-major level. Ben McCollum believes the same can be the case for his Iowa Hawkeyes squad after win over Nebraska in the Sweet 16 of the 2026 NCAA Tournament on Thursday night. McCollum is enjoying an incredible campaign throughout his first year as the […] The post Iowa HC Ben McCollum responds to ‘Cinderella’ narrative after latest March Madness upset appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Joshua Jefferson officially game-time decision for Tennessee clash

The Iowa State Cyclones are looking to advance to the Elite Eight as they prepare for their Sweet 16 matchup of the NCAA Tournament against the Tennessee Vols. And they’re hoping for good news on the injury front. Senior forward Joshua Jefferson is officially a game-time decision amid his ankle injury for Iowa State’s Sweet […] The post Joshua Jefferson officially game-time decision for Tennessee clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Bruce Pearl on UNC firing Hubert Davis: ‘That’s why I’m sitting here… there is no loyalty anymore’

TNT Sports college basketball analyst Bruce Pearl has had an eventful last month, most notably making headlines for his comments questioning the NCAA Tournament at-large case of Miami (Ohio) before eventually coming around on the RedHawks. On Thursday night’s March Madness studio coverage during the Sweet 16, Pearl voiced his frustration about the North Carolina Read more... The post Bruce Pearl on UNC firing Hubert Davis: ‘That’s why I’m sitting here… there is no loyalty anymore’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Will Wade Couldn’t Leave Raleigh Fast Enough As NC State Fans Crashed Airport To Heckle

Will Wade is leaving the North Carolina State basketball program for LSU. He boarded a plane for Baton Rouge on Thursday. Wolfpack fans showed up in full force to boo and heckle as he made his way to the runway. The head coach could not wait to get out of Raleigh. News of his hiring […] The post Will Wade Couldn’t Leave Raleigh Fast Enough As NC State Fans Crashed Airport To Heckle appeared first on BroBible.

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5 best Will Wade replacements as next NC State basketball coach

For the second time in as many offseasons, NC State is looking for a new basketball coach after Will Wade abruptly left it to return to LSU. The next hire will be the school’s fifth head coach in the last 20 years, since its messy divorce from Herb Sendek. Wade’s departure puts NC State in […] The post 5 best Will Wade replacements as next NC State basketball coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Alabama DL James Smith Takes Shot at Crimson Tide, SEC

Former Alabama Crimson Tide defensive lineman James Smith sent shockwaves across the landscape of college football when he took a shot at his former team and the Southeastern Conference in a viral social media post.The comments surfaced in a viral post shared by the account “Silver Bulletin,” which highlighted the ex-Alabama player’s remarks criticizing the […] The post Former Alabama DL James Smith Takes Shot at Crimson Tide, SEC appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Michigan HC Dusty May admits he shares blame for new issues in college sports

Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May had an admission to make about his involvement in the current landscape of college sports. May is going through the eighth season of his head coaching career, his second with the Wolverines. He has quickly gone up the ranks as one of the best coaches in the game, propping […] The post Michigan HC Dusty May admits he shares blame for new issues in college sports appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Vanderbilt basketball rumors: Mark Byington nearing contract extension amid North Carolina rumors

Rumors have been swirling that Vanderbilt Commodores head coach Mark Byington could accept the North Carolina job after the Tar Heels fired Hubert Davis. However, the latest buzz suggests Byington could be staying put with a new contract extension. Nothing is set in stone just yet, but it’s said that Vanderbilt is working with Byington, […] The post Vanderbilt basketball rumors: Mark Byington nearing contract extension amid North Carolina rumors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former ESPN reporter Michele Steele joins Big Ten Network as contributor

Former ESPN anchor Michele Steele is returning to sports media. After 14 years at the Worldwide Leader, Steele departed the network last summer. She served as both a reporter out of ESPN’s Chicago bureau and as a SportsCenter anchor in Bristol. Now, she’s joining up with Big Ten Network as a contributor, according to a report Read more... The post Former ESPN reporter Michele Steele joins Big Ten Network as contributor appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Michigan football’s Kyle Whittingham calls for ‘complete overhaul’ in college football

As the Michigan football team is getting commitments on the recruiting trail, the program is looking for improvement in the first season under new head coach Kyle. Whittingham. While the Michigan football team under Whittingham looks to land players to make an impact in 2026, the coach would speak about the current landscape of college […] The post Michigan football’s Kyle Whittingham calls for ‘complete overhaul’ in college football appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jon Sumrall sounds off on ‘standard’ that lured him to Florida football

As Jon Sumrall is the new head coach of the Florida football team after Billy Napier, he is looking to bring the program back to major prominence in the country. With Sumrall delivering a tough-love approach to the Florida football program, he would speak more about the expectations around the team and what’s expected in […] The post Jon Sumrall sounds off on ‘standard’ that lured him to Florida football appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UConn basketball HC Dan Hurley sounds off on necessities of coaching changes in new CBB era

The UConn basketball program has become a powerhouse program in college basketball. They were the first college basketball team to win two straight NCAA championships since the 2006 and 2007 Florida Gators basketball team. One massive reason behind their success has been the continuity of their coaching staff. His staff has gotten looks, and Hurley […] The post UConn basketball HC Dan Hurley sounds off on necessities of coaching changes in new CBB era appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Boston College basketball poach top UConn assistant to be new head coach

After the Boston College basketball team fired Earl Grant after a vastly disappointing season, the quest for the program has been to find a new head coach. The wait didn’t come too long as the Boston College basketball team has tapped UConn assistant coach Luke Murray to lead the program, according to Jeff Borzello. “BREAKING: […] The post Boston College basketball poach top UConn assistant to be new head coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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