(Art Pittman / George Mason Athletics) Mason wins seven straight games and stays perfect in A-10 BY PETER MAHLER, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR As students settled down during a much-needed winter break, Mason’s women’s basketball team did the opposite. They turned up the intensity of their play during the holidays, winning seven straight games against conference rivals since an … [Read more...] about What You Missed over Break: Women’s Basketball
Colleges
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | ‘Playing in McDonough Was Really Tough’: Now UConn Dominates in DC
Against a team consistently ranked No. 1 in the country that has averaged a win margin of 47 points in the Big East this season, the Georgetown University women’s basketball team never stood a chance against the defending national champions, the University of Connecticut Huskies (UConn). The Huskies’ (20-0, 10-0 Big East) Head Coach Geno Auriemma, the most successful college … [Read more...] about WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | ‘Playing in McDonough Was Really Tough’: Now UConn Dominates in DC
Florida’s Golden weighs in on Charles Bediako situation: ‘If he plays, we’ll beat [Alabama] anyways’
By ADAM ZAGORIA Florida coach Todd Golden weighed in on the controversy surrounding SEC rival Alabama and Charles Bediako and didn’t hold back. A judge, who turned out to be an Alabama donor, granted a temporary restraining order to the 7-foot Bediako and he is immediately eligible to participate in all the Crimson Tide’s basketball activities and games. The No. 17 … [Read more...] about Florida’s Golden weighs in on Charles Bediako situation: ‘If he plays, we’ll beat [Alabama] anyways’
Eligibility/prop bets for Alabama’s Charles Bediako
A significant legal development has reshaped the college basketball landscape as former Alabama center Charles Bediako has been granted a return to the Crimson Tide’s active roster, bypassing previous NCAA restrictions. A full hearing on Bediako’s request for a preliminary injunction will happen Tuesday, and if that goes through, he’ll be ready to return to the … [Read more...] about Eligibility/prop bets for Alabama’s Charles Bediako
Human Remains Found at Volta Park
After human remains were originally discovered at a Volta Park construction site in August, residents have raised questions about how the remains have been handled, as further bone fragments continue to be discovered. An anonymous letter published Jan. 2 in the popular Washington, D.C. blog, Prince of Petworth (PoPVille), detailed the discovery of several bone and skull … [Read more...] about Human Remains Found at Volta Park