Trash-talking ex-teammate fueled Oregon’s Jermaine Couisnard scoring 40 in March Madness upset

It was personal for Oregon senior guard Jermaine Couisnard. The senior guard went off for 40 points against his former team in the Ducks’ first-round upset of South Carolina in the NCAA tournament on Thursday — and revealed that one of his ex-mentees motivated his scoring spree. Cousinard said South Carolina junior guard Jacobi Wright … Read more

Tristan Thompson ordered to pay $58K in back child support to Maralee Nichols for son Theo

Tristan Thompson is behind in his child support payments to Maralee Nichols for their 2-year-old son, Theo. The Cleveland Cavaliers player, who was suspended for 25 games in January, has been ordered to pay the fitness model $57,916 in back child support after missing payments from Sept.15, 2023, to Jan. 31, 2024, The Sun reported. … Read more

Lions’ Brodric Martin, fiancée welcome baby girl weeks after scintillating photo shoot

Lions defensive tackle Brodric Martin and his fiancée, Teekay Howard, welcomed baby girl Sykila Mae into the world on March 15. The delivery came about two months after the couple had a romantic photoshoot that was captured by Detroit-area photographer RJ Creations. “God blessed and entrusted us with one of his beautiful children,” the couple … Read more

North Carolina State keeps rolling with March Madness upset win over Texas Tech

North Carolina State is continuing its Cinderella March run. After five straight victories capped off by a surprise win in the ACC Tournament, the 11th-seeded Wolfpack took down No. 5 seed Texas Tech, 80-67, on Thursday night in a South Region first-round NCAA Tournament game at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. Four players scored in … Read more

Kentucky has a $33 million John Calipari dilemma after March Madness failure

As Kentucky tries to make sense of its shocking loss to Oakland in the NCAA Tournament, the program could be facing a question with monumental implications.  Could it be time to part ways with legendary head coach John Calipari?  There are plenty of layers to the debate, but the program’s recent tournament shortcomings have started … Read more