Culture
Watch: NCAA player who hit winning shot wears 99 to preach the gospelHigh Point University’s Chase Johnston wore 99 when he hit the game-winning shot in the school’s upset over Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Thursday, a… Read More
Culture
Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza credits the ‘power of God’ for team bond during Hoosiers’ stunning title runThe quarterback behind college football’s ultimate Cinderella story is crediting the power of God for his team’s first national championship season. Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza passed for 186 yards and… Read More
Culture
NCAA may approve student-athletes to bet on pro sportsThe NCAA is considering a rule change to allow student-athletes and athletics department staff members to bet on professional sports. The Division I Administrative Committee adopted the proposal Oct. 8. Divisions… Read More
Culture
‘Truly sick’: Olympian Simone Biles picks fight with Riley Gaines(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Olympic gymnastics icon Simone Biles called out former National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) swimmer Riley Gaines for her vocal opposition to allowing males who identify as… Read More
Government
Idaho House calls on NCAA and Mountain West Conference to get men out of women’s sports“Get males out of women’s sports,” the Idaho House recently demanded from two major collegiate sports bodies. The Idaho House passed a non-binding… Read More
Culture
Jack Gohlke’s development at small Christian college paved way for March Madness legendThe feel-good story of this year’s NCAA Division I men’s tournament so far is Jack Gohlke, an ice-in-the-veins 3-point shooter who got his start at Michigan’s Hillsdale College. Gohlke, a 6-3… Read More
Courts
‘We’re not just fighting for ourselves’: Female athletes sue NCAA for allowing men to compete in women’s sports(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A group of female athletes sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Thursday over the organization allowing “transgender” athletes to compete against them and use… Read More
Culture
NCAA official resigns over transgender takeover of women’s sports: This is ‘massive … authorized cheating’(The Daily Signal) – Whatever hopes people had for a new day at the NCAA have officially died out. A year into Charlie Baker’s reign and the wildfire threatening to… Read More
Homeschools
Homeschool grad tackles NCAA over confusion regarding college soccer scholarshipHomeschooling’s innate flexibility helped Bowen McCloud excel on and off the playing field – until a misunderstanding by the NCAA almost derailed his college soccer career. The University of Tulsa… Read More
Gender, Sports
Governors ask NCAA to reconsider transgender athlete policy(The Center Square) – Nine governors are asking the National Collegiate Athletics Association to rewrite its policy on transgender participation in sports, saying it is unfair to female athletes. The … Read More
Missouri, Sports
Basketball legend Jackie Stiles giving back to young athletes through camps in Missouri and KansasSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Missouri State University legend Jackie Stiles is busy giving back to local communities in Missouri and Kansas through her love for basketball. The… Read More
Culture
Female athletes demand NCAA protect women’s sports outside annual convention(Daily Caller) – Female athletes, alumni and supporters delivered a petition to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Thursday demanding that the governing body take deliberate action to prohibit men… Read More
Mizzou, Uncategorized
Coach Gates’ offseason stays busy as Mizzou lands first top-100 recruit from 2023 classCOLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Basketball landed its first top-100 recruit for the 2023 class this week in Trent Pierce, a 6-8 forward out of Tulsa, Oklahoma. … Read More
Culture
North Carolina Coach Hubert Davis’ journey to a historic Final Four win has included an abiding faithWhen the final buzzer sounded on his team’s Final Four game Saturday night, it became evident that the weight of what Hubert Davis had accomplished was setting in. Davis, the… Read More
National
Northwest Missouri State seeking a record third-straight Division II men’s basketball title SaturdayMARYVILLE, Mo. – Is this Missouri burg the new Titletown USA? It may be after this weekend, as hometown Northwest Missouri State University has a shot Saturday at… Read More
Mizzou, Uncategorized
New Mizzou men’s basketball coach sets bar high with hopes to procure first-round draft pickCOLUMBIA, Mo. – Following another disappointing season, the University of Missouri relieved Coach Cuonzo Martin of his duties, and hired Dennis Gates as its new head coach. It… Read More
Mizzou
Coaching changes, transfers and hoops news at MizzouCOLUMBIA, Mo. — There’s been a whirlwind of news surrounding Mizzou athletics since the new year. Whether it’s personnel changes at Mizzou football, anguish for Mizzou basketball fans… Read More
National
Two Missourians playing in FBS College Football PlayoffTwo college football players from Missouri will play in 2021’s upcoming College Football Playoff. Jameson Williams from St. Louis is playing for Alabama and Hassan Haskins from Eureka… Read More
Mizzou
Cook to start, no Badie in Armed Forces BowlFORT WORTH, Tx. – Missouri will face Army in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl today, and redshirt freshman Brady Cook will receive his first-career start without having… Read More
Mizzou
Tigers knock off Florida in OT, clinch bowl game eligibilityMissouri head football coach Eliah Drinkwitz said there wasn’t any doubt to go for the win in overtime against Florida. “It’s a strategic decision. If you… Read More
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