HOUSTON – Troy Dannen had been serving as Washington's athletic director for just a few days when the Huskies notched a 36-33 victory against Oregon who started them competing for national championship on October 14. As the game ended and the tension of the moment turned into a locker room celebration, Dannen observed that his … Read more
The NBA has reinstated Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, and he is eligible to return to play, the league announced Saturday. The NBA suspended Green indefinitely on December 13 for “punching Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić in the face” during a game the day before. Green had to fulfill league and team requirements before … Read more
THE first USA TODAY Sports men's basketball coaches poll of 2024 looks very similar to the final 2023 poll. There are, however, some slight changes near the top. Purdue maintains the No. 1 ranking for a third straight week. The Boilermakers were chosen first on 23 of 32 ballots. Undefeated Houston has clinched eight first-place … Read more