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Sun, 01 Sep 2024 21:17:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.5 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/sports/south-carolina-basketball-star-ashlyn-watkins-charged-with-assault-and-kidnapping/#respond Sun, 01 Sep 2024 04:33:38 -0400 2024-09-01T17:17:47-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/09/01/sports/south-carolina-basketball-star-ashlyn-watkins-charged-with-assault-and-kidnapping/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33223945 0 South Carolina national championship-winning forward Ashlyn Watkins was arrested Saturday on charges of assault and battery and kidnapping. https://nypost.com/2024/08/30/sports/ex-rutgers-ad-pat-hobbs-investigated-for-inappropriate-relationship/#respond Fri, 30 Aug 2024 21:10:03 -0400 2024-08-31T01:01:15-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/30/sports/ex-rutgers-ad-pat-hobbs-investigated-for-inappropriate-relationship/ Dylan Svoboda https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33218662 0 Pat Hobbs held the position as Rutger's athletic director for nine years before he resigned. Rutgers AD Pat Hobbs holds a Rutgers jersey with Greg Schiano at a press conference to name the new head coach, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, at the Hale Center Team Meeting Room at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ. Rutgers athletic director Pat Hobbs is seen during a news conference in Piscataway, N.J., Dec. 4, 2019. https://nypost.com/2024/08/22/sports/st-johns-coach-rick-pitinos-nyc-office-robbed-of-memorabilia-cops/#respond Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:42:16 -0400 2024-08-22T15:39:16-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/22/sports/st-johns-coach-rick-pitinos-nyc-office-robbed-of-memorabilia-cops/ Joe Marino, Carl Campanile, Matt Troutman https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33149937 0 Two thieves stole $375 worth of memorabilia from coach Rick Pitino’s office. Two men ran off with $375 worth of goods, including a basketball and bullhorn, in Carnesecca Arena. The sneaky crooks entered the building about 6 p.m., raided Pitino’s office and sped off from the Queens campus on a moped headed west on Union Turnpike, reports say. Other items stolen from Pitino’s office were a sword, mask and bottles of alcohol, sources said. https://nypost.com/2024/08/16/sports/rutgers-athletic-director-pat-hobbs-resigns-in-stunner/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:04:04 -0400 2024-08-16T16:11:03-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/16/sports/rutgers-athletic-director-pat-hobbs-resigns-in-stunner/ Ryan Glasspiegel https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33107993 0 Pat Hobbs has resigned as Rutgers' athletic director. Rutgers AD Pat Hobbs (left) resigned abruptly on Friday. https://nypost.com/2024/08/07/sports/uconns-paige-bueckers-shows-off-pink-hair-makeover/#respond Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:42:38 -0400 2024-08-14T13:22:49-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/08/07/sports/uconns-paige-bueckers-shows-off-pink-hair-makeover/ Jenna Lemoncelli https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=33038173 0 UConn star Paige Bueckers changed her hair color from blonde to pink. UConn guard Paige Bueckers (5) celebrates a score against Baylor during the second half of a college basketball game in the Elite Eight round of the women's NCAA tournament at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Monday, March 29, 2021. Paige Bueckers of the UConn Huskies watches during the game between the Seattle Storm and the Chicago Sky at Climate Pledge Arena on July 05, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. UConn stars Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers on the set of their photoshoot with Madison Reed. https://nypost.com/2024/07/30/sports/kentucky-louisville-in-tbt-brawl-after-spitting-accusation/#respond Tue, 30 Jul 2024 12:26:29 -0400 2024-07-30T12:26:45-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/30/sports/kentucky-louisville-in-tbt-brawl-after-spitting-accusation/ Erich Richter https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32965596 0 Chinanu Onuaku has words with Nate Sestina postgame. Chinanu Onuaku is seen spitting at Nate Sestina. Kentucky and Louisville still have bad blood. A scuffle breaks out between ex-Kentucky and Louisville players. https://nypost.com/2024/07/29/sports/ex-ccny-player-floyd-laynes-death-provides-reminder-of-second-chances/#respond Mon, 29 Jul 2024 22:09:38 -0400 2024-07-29T22:59:24-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/29/sports/ex-ccny-player-floyd-laynes-death-provides-reminder-of-second-chances/ Mike Vaccaro https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32964487 0 Floyd Layne' Floyd Layne Floyd Lane https://nypost.com/2024/07/26/sports/ncaa-settles-bombshell-antitrust-suit-that-includes-athlete-pay/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2024 20:31:55 -0400 2024-07-26T20:32:07-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/26/sports/ncaa-settles-bombshell-antitrust-suit-that-includes-athlete-pay/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32946944 0 Wisconsin's Traevon Jackson dribbles past the NCAA logo during practice at the NCAA men's college basketball tournament March 26, 2014, in Anaheim, Calif. The NCAA logo is displayed at center court at The Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, March 18, 2015. The NCAA logo and a game ball as the South Carolina Gamecocks warm-up before the game against the UConn Huskies during the 2022 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament National Championship game at Target Center on April 3, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. College football teams will be allowed to have 105 scholarship players. LSU's Olivia Dunne warms up during the NCAA women's gymnastics championships in Fort Worth, Texas, Thursday, April 18, 2024. https://nypost.com/2024/07/25/sports/rick-pitino-already-sees-st-johns-making-big-gains-in-two-key-areas/#respond Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:12:39 -0400 2024-07-25T00:12:49-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/25/sports/rick-pitino-already-sees-st-johns-making-big-gains-in-two-key-areas/ Zach Braziller https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32928676 0 Rick Pitino said this year's St. John's team is more athletic and bigger than last year's squad. Rick Pitino gives some of the St. John's big men some post-up instructions during the team's summer practice. Rick Pitino at practice with St. John's. https://nypost.com/2024/07/24/sports/st-johns-simeon-wilcher-motivated-to-excel-in-loaded-backcourt/#respond Wed, 24 Jul 2024 23:23:06 -0400 2024-07-24T23:23:17-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/24/sports/st-johns-simeon-wilcher-motivated-to-excel-in-loaded-backcourt/ Zach Braziller https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32928640 0 Simeon Wilcher Simeon Wilcher speaks to the media at a meet and greet event at Applebees Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Simeon Wilcher (7) drives to the basket during the second half when St. John's played the DePaul on February 6, 2024 https://nypost.com/2024/07/18/sports/st-johns-rj-luis-putting-shin-split-troubles-behind-him-after-surgery/#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:08:01 -0400 2024-07-18T08:16:35-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/18/sports/st-johns-rj-luis-putting-shin-split-troubles-behind-him-after-surgery/ Zach Braziller https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32868253 0 St. John's guard RJ Luis Zuby Ejiofor https://nypost.com/2024/07/17/sports/st-johns-transfers-kadary-richmond-deivon-smith-already-feed-off-each-other/#respond Wed, 17 Jul 2024 22:53:16 -0400 2024-07-17T22:53:28-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/17/sports/st-johns-transfers-kadary-richmond-deivon-smith-already-feed-off-each-other/ Zach Braziller https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32867456 0 Kadary Richmond talks to the media during a Name, Image & Likeness event with Red Storm fans at the Applebee’s in Queens. Deivon Smith talks to the media during a Name, Image & Likeness event with Red Storm fans at the Applebee’s in Queens. https://nypost.com/2024/07/12/sports/the-unlikely-road-back-to-miami-for-haley-and-hanna-cavinder/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 14:38:38 -0400 2024-07-12T14:38:52-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/12/sports/the-unlikely-road-back-to-miami-for-haley-and-hanna-cavinder/ Christian Arnold https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32803295 0 Miami's Haley Cavinder (14) and Hanna Cavinder (15) celebrate following a second-round college basketball game against Indiana in the women's NCAA Tournament Monday, March 20, 2023 Hanna Cavinder and Haley Cavinder walk the runway at the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Show during Miami Swim Week 2024 Fresno State's Haley Cavinder, left, and Hanna Cavinder celebrate during the team's NCAA college basketball game game against Boise State Miami's Haley Cavinder (14) and Hanna Cavinder (15) celebrate after the Hurricanes defeated Florida State at the Watsco Center on Feb. 9, 2023, in Coral Gables, Florida. https://nypost.com/2024/07/12/sports/espn-star-worried-cooper-flagg-will-face-same-pressure-as-caitlin-clark/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 01:07:23 -0400 2024-07-12T01:08:24-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/12/sports/espn-star-worried-cooper-flagg-will-face-same-pressure-as-caitlin-clark/ Bradley Locker https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32794945 0 Tony Kornheiser (left) and Michael Wilbon (right) discuss Duke commit Cooper Flagg on ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption" on Thursday, July 11. Cooper Flagg #31 of the 2024 USA Basketball Men's Select Team brings the ball up the court against the 2024 USA Basketball Men's National Team during a practice session scrimmage at the team's training camp at the Mendenhall Center at UNLV on July 08, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) yells Wednesday, July 10, 2024, during the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. https://nypost.com/2024/07/08/sports/cooper-flagg-dominates-in-scrimmage-vs-usa-olympic-team/#respond Mon, 08 Jul 2024 20:08:38 -0400 2024-07-08T22:19:06-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/08/sports/cooper-flagg-dominates-in-scrimmage-vs-usa-olympic-team/ Ryan Glasspiegel https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32745746 0 Cooper Flagg #31 of the 2024 USA Basketball Men's Select Team passes the ball at a practice session scrimmage against the 2024 USA Basketball Men's National Team during the team's training camp at the Mendenhall Center at UNLV on July 07, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cooper Flagg #(L) 31 of the 2024 USA Basketball Men's Select Team and LeBron James #6 of the 2024 USA Basketball Men's National Team hug after a practice session scrimmage during the team's training camp at the Mendenhall Center at UNLV on July 07, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. https://nypost.com/2024/07/06/sports/uconns-dan-hurley-offers-tough-stretch-advice-to-struggling-yankees/#respond Sat, 06 Jul 2024 14:42:41 -0400 2024-07-07T04:13:12-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/06/sports/uconns-dan-hurley-offers-tough-stretch-advice-to-struggling-yankees/ Peter Botte https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32725161 0 UConn men's basketball head coach Dan Hurley, winner of back-to-back NCAA championships, throwing out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game. UConn men's basketball head coach Dan Hurley, winner of back-to-back NCAA championships, speaking to reporters before throwing out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game. https://nypost.com/2024/07/02/sports/dick-vitale-shares-update-on-cancer-surgery/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2024 17:54:16 -0400 2024-07-02T17:54:27-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/02/sports/dick-vitale-shares-update-on-cancer-surgery/ Dylan Svoboda https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32678826 0 Dick Vitale Dick Vitale prepares to announce an NCAA college basketball game between Michigan State and Kentucky, Nov. 15, 2022, in Indianapolis. https://nypost.com/2024/07/02/sports/cavinder-twins-sign-three-year-under-armour-deal/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:43:46 -0400 2024-07-02T12:43:56-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/02/sports/cavinder-twins-sign-three-year-under-armour-deal/ Pilar Rossi https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32666634 0 Sen. Ted Cruz in conversation with former University of Miami athlete Hanna Cavinder and her twin sister, TCU athlete Haley Cavinder, during a roundtable on future of college athletics in Capitol Hill Hanna and Haley Cavinder, twin sisters playing basketball outside, known for their success in college NIL era and endorsements with WWE, Six Star Nutrition, and Boost Mobile Miami's Haley Cavinder (14) and Hanna Cavinder (15) celebrating after a college basketball game in the women's NCAA Tournament Haley and Hanna Cavinder of the Miami Hurricanes sitting on the bench during the Sweet 16 round of NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Haley and Hanna Cavinder walk the runway at a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit show in Miami on June 1, 2024. https://nypost.com/2024/07/02/sports/caitlin-clarks-wnba-start-has-left-uconns-paige-bueckers-in-awe/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:04:05 -0400 2024-07-02T11:04:16-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/07/02/sports/caitlin-clarks-wnba-start-has-left-uconns-paige-bueckers-in-awe/ Bradley Locker https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32670620 0 Connecticut Huskies guard Paige Bueckers (5) dribbles the ball against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the semifinals of the Final Four of the womens 2024 NCAA Tournament at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) is called for a foul on UConn Huskies guard Paige Bueckers (5) during the Final Four round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament between Iowa and UConn at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse, Friday, April 5, 2024 in Cleveland. Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) against the Phoenix Mercury during a WNBA game at Footprint Center. https://nypost.com/2024/06/29/us-news/college-basketball-player-jeremiah-davenport-arrested-in-nyc-over-loaded-gun-sources/#respond Sat, 29 Jun 2024 19:26:16 -0400 2024-06-29T20:01:05-04:00 https://nypost.com/2024/06/29/us-news/college-basketball-player-jeremiah-davenport-arrested-in-nyc-over-loaded-gun-sources/ Joe Marino, Matthew Sedacca, Marie Pohl https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=32645832 0 arkansas-razorbacks-guard-jeremiah-davenport-77829906 Jeremiah Davenport, 25, a graduate senior guard for the University of Arkansas' Razorbacks, and another man, 24, were in the car, police sources said. Ammo, gun, and magazine clip.