Huskies fall to Temple in OT as Boatright sits out final 24 minutes

HARTFORD – UConn won a national championship in 2014. How did the year end? In  a New Year’s Eve matinee at the XL Center, the Huskies couldn’t shoot straight, lost leader Ryan Boatright to injury for the final 19  minutes,and then lost their American Athletic Conference opener 57-53 to Temple when freshman Daniel Hamilton missed […]

Kentucky strengthens grip on No. 1 with win over UL

Looks like Kentucky will remain No. 1 in the nation after getting past the challenge of Louisville today. For the record, here are my college basketball power rankings for FoxSports.com  this week. Keep in mind these rankings were compiled after Arizona lost to UNLV and before Wichita State lost to George Washington. Here are the […]

Kenny Klaus is coming to town

In the spirit of Christmas giving, our own Kenny Klaus visited SMCRadio and “College Countdown with Ken Davis” on Dec. 18, 2014. If you missed the show, we have archived and you can head to the link here. Please feel free to listen to the entire show. Or if you just want to hear Kenny […]

MLB suspends former UConn star Mazzilli for 50 games

Former UConn baseball star and New York Mets prospect L.J. Mazzilli has been suspended 50 games for recording a second positive test for a “drug of abuse,” Major League Baseball announced Tuesday. Mazzilli, 24, is the son of Lee Mazzilli, former Mets outfield, Yankees coach and Orioles manager. Mazzilli,  a second baseman, reportedly will serve […]

Cincinnati’s Cronin sidelined for medical reasons

This news just released from the University of Cincinnati: CINCINNATI – University of Cincinnati men’s basketball head coach Mick Cronin will not coach Saturday’s game against VCU for medical reasons. Associate head coach Larry Davis will lead the Bearcats in his absence. During a routine workup for lingering headaches it was discovered that Coach Cronin has […]

AAC announces schedule format for 2015-18 football seasons

NOTE: This was posted earlier today on this site. Something created an error message in the file. Sorry for the inconvenience. Once again, here is the press release: The American Athletic Conference announced the schedule format for the 2015-18 American Athletic Conference football seasons on Thursday. The 2015 season will be the first in The […]

Cincinnati breaks into FoxSports power rankings

Do you realize that in this week’s Associated Press Top 25 and the USA Today Coaches Poll, there isn’t a single team from the American Athletic Conference receiving one single vote? Not one vote. That’s a lot of disrespect. UConn began the season in the polls, of course. But that three-game losing streak to West […]

Kentucky, missing Poythress, faces North Carolina Saturday

College basketball will settle some issues inside the Top 25 this weekend and Saturday will be a test for some of the nation’s best teams. Iowa State proved itself as the best team in its state, routing Iowa Friday night. There are four big games to watch Saturday, highlighted by No. 21 North Carolina at […]

Duke up to No. 2 after victory at Wisconsin

2014-15 College Basketball Power Rankings: Week 3 There are two levels of competition this season in college basketball. On any given night, you are either playing Kentucky or not playing Kentucky. It really doesn’t get any simpler than that. We’ve already seen John Calipari’s Wildcats handle No. 5 Kansas 72-40, and a very good Providence team […]

Three great guests tonight on College Countdown with Ken Davis

Consider this an invitation. It’s Thursday night and that means “College Countdown with Ken Davis” airs tonight on SMCRadio. If you love college sports, I guarantee you are going to enjoy this edition of the show. I promise you will be entertained and informed. We have three guests and we will cover college football and […]