When freshmen became eligible for varsity play in 1972-73, few teams took better advantage than South Carolina. With senior (and newly-minted Olympian) Kevin Joyce providing leadership, a pair of freshman stars carried the Gamecocks to the Sweet 16. Mike

You know the words. Sing it with me. "Bear Down, Zona!/Bear Down, Silver and Otter Pop Strawberry!" You don't know that one? How about the alma mater? The Arizona Wildcats basketball team got a redesign Wednesday, along with eight other programs, unveile

When Michael Snaer silenced a roaring Cameron Indoor Arena with a game winning three as time expired on Saturday afternoon, it didn't just snap fourth-ranked Duke's 45-game home winning streak. The Seminoles' 76-73 victory also raised the question whethe

One month later, however, it may be time to reconsider. Granted Auburn, South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama won't conjure memories of the Hank Gathers-led LMU teams offensively, but those are impressive stats even for a small four-game sample size. The C

WASHINGTON - Karter Lowry might dunk before he's out of diapers. His father is Kyle Lowry, who starred at Cardinal Dougherty, then at Villanova. His mother, Ayahna Cornish, set Dougherty's scoring record, then dropped more than 1,200 points at St. Joseph

It was the best $60 that Scott and Sarah Lepke ever spent. In November 2010, the Lepkes opted to pay the extra money for an optional athletic heart screening for their son, Matt. The ultrasound test, through Transmed Inc.'s Screening America program, was