Loyola University-Chicago may have entered the NCAA tournament as the No. 11 seed, but with 98-year-old chaplain, Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt, on their side, consider them the most feared team in the tournament. “I ask God to be especially good to Loyola so that, at the end of the game, the scoreboard indicates a big ‘W’ for us,” she told the New [...]
There's no doubt that March Madness showcases a passion for basketball like no other. Because fans help fuel the NCAA tournament, Dove Men+Care teamed up with basketball legends, like David "The Admiral" Robinson and Shane Battier, to recreate the "Real Strength Manifesto" – a unifying message for fans that recognizes the impact of their care on the game. "As an [...]
Villanova senior Josh Hill made the shot of his life on Friday night with his team down by one point to Seton Hall in the Big East Tournament semifinals. After a long missed three-pointer by his teammate, Hill grabbed the rebound and put it back up and in even before hitting the ground. He was fouled on the play, so [...]
Why specialize in one thing when you can do it all? University of Southern California basketball walk-on Sam Dhillon is a jack-of-all-trades kind-of-guy. Not only does he contribute on the hardwood, but he's the CEO of Quest Investment Firm, a $ 3 million company based in L.A, and he puts in long hours in the research lab trying to find [...]
It is that time of the year when a champion in both men's and women's college basketball is crowned. For any head coach of a division 1 college basketball team, reaching and winning the Final Four is the pinnacle of his or her career; and in some cases, life. For head coach, Brenda Frese of the Maryland Terrapins, this [...]