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Cries from the Crowd: My problem with Brittney Griner

Cries from the Crowd: My problem with Brittney Griner

After being perfect all year long, Baylor finally finished it off tonight by beating Notre Dame in the championship game. I’m not going to pretend that I watched it. I couldn’t name anybody on Baylor not named Brittney Griner. Hell, I couldn’t name anybody in womens college basketball named Brittney Griner. If I didn’t watch [...]

Big comeback leads KU to 64-62 win over Ohio St

Big comeback leads KU to 64-62 win over Ohio St

NEW ORLEANS (AP)—The tightrope walk rocks on for the Jayhawks.

Kansas, the underrated, undervalued team that’s been teetering on the edge of the tournament since before it even began, is now one of the last two left.

Tyshawn Taylor [...]

SJ Member Spotlight: Gabs

SJ Member Spotlight: Gabs

First off thanks Kyle…

At what age do you come to love hockey?

Honestly, as long as I can remember I’ve always been an avid follower of the league itself. However, one moment that will always be stuck with me for the rest of my life, is during the NHL playoffs some eons ago the whole family was watching[...]

NCAA Final Four: Where are 2011's Stars Now?

NCAA Final Four: Where are 2011′s Stars Now?

The Final Four is coming up on Saturday night and there appears to be a ton of NBA talent on the rosters involved. There are lots of names we’ll probably be hearing for years after this weekend’s games.

But last year’s Final Four was special because the teams that reached [...]

NOMINEES: March '12 Sportsjabber

NOMINEES: March ’12 Sportsjabber “Member of the Month”

Each month, I copy/paste/edit this same notice to announce the monthly nominees for Member of the Month . But seriously…We’re doing this because we want the nominees and the rest of the members and guests to know & applaud ALL of the members who the staff recognizes as making strong contributions during a given month. [...]

No Guts, No Glory: According to ESPN, Alabama gave Satan a raise, 2-year extension

No Guts, No Glory: According to ESPN, Alabama gave Satan a raise, 2-year extension

Just a small typo by the folks over at ESPN. It happens to the best of us. And of course, it was quickly fixed.

But we’re sure if you ask Auburn fans, ESPN had it right the first time.

Via Tigerdroppings [...]

“The Stack” 3-27-12

Unfortunately, there was not a ton going on in the world of sports on Monday, but “The Stack” is back with a few of the bigger stories from Tuesday. So let’s get right to it and see what made “the stack” for today, Tuesday, March 27:

1. Bill Parcells a possible replacement [...]

Dallas Cowboys Serious About Drafting Alabama CB Dre Kirkpatrick

Dallas Cowboys Serious About Drafting Alabama CB Dre Kirkpatrick

The Dallas Cowboys will host 2012 NFL Draft prospects at Valley Ranch on April 2 and 3. Among them will be Alabama cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick, who has been linked to Dallas in thousands of mock drafts in the past couple of months. After being charged for marijuana possession in mid-January, Kirkpatrick’s NFL future seemed in [...]

The Sports Bank.net: Brad Stevens to the Illini? Settle down everybody

The Sports Bank.net: Brad Stevens to the Illini? Settle down everybody

After swinging and missing on Shaka Smart, the University of Illinois has gone full throttle after Butler head coach Brad Stevens. Multiple sources confirm that there has been contact between Stevens and the University. There is confirmed interest on Illinois’ part, but no confirmed interest on Stevens’ part- yet. [...]

“The Stack” 3-23-12

It’s Friday and “The Stack” is all about basketball. There just isn’t a whole lot of other big stories other than if you want to talk more about Tim Tebow and his fit with the Jets or the Saints and the bounty punishments handed down. Former Saints wide receiver Joe Horn hates the penalty and hates [...]