June 19, 2013

WNBA Roundup: Lynx roll over Shock 89-74

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(NBAE/Getty Images / Nneka Ogwumike had a career-high 20 total rebounds to go along with 22 points to lead the Sparks to 77-74 road win over the Fever on Thursday in the final game before the Olympic break. Tamika Catchings scored 27 for Indiana) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Maya Moore scored a franchise-record 19 points in [...]

Amid realignment talk, Big East to vote on raising exit fee

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(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — The first half of the college football season was all about survival of the fittest with conferences gobbling up schools to stay one step ahead in the realignment race. So what will the second half bring? Likely more of the same. Monday, the Big East will vote on doubling its [...]

Source: Big East leaders discuss expansion options after TCU news

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NEW YORK (AP) — Big East leaders still aren’t sure which schools to invite to their troubled conference. University presidents and chancellors, along with athletic directors, held a conference call Friday with Big East Commissioner John Marinatto to discuss expansion and the expected loss of TCU. But those talks didn’t lead to any decisions. Two [...]