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Texas Tech softball coach Gerry Glasco in the dugout during his team's matchup against Houston

ESPN’s Pete Sousa salutes Texas Tech softball coach Gerry Glasco’s soda preference

"A grizzled veteran like that, he goes leaded... I give him props."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 13, 2025 0
Tim Brando speaking with Pete Mundo on the state of college basketball

Tim Brando laments coverage of collegiate sports by national media: ‘College athletics hasn’t gone to hell’

"Those kids, whether they are getting money or not, are giving their all."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 10, 2025 0
Jon Rothstein appears on Inside College Basketball

Jon Rothstein: ‘The 2025 Final Four did not disappoint’

"I have not seen in my lifetime a Final Four that was better in terms of the quality of the three games

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 8, 2025 0
Florida Gators players hoist the trophy

NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship delivers best audience since 2019

Florida's win averaged 18.1 million viewers on CBS, up 22% versus last year.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 8, 2025 0
After Houston's tough National Championship loss, Kelvin Sampson took a moment to explain the concept of an assist.

Kelvin Sampson explains the concept of an assist to reporter

"When you throw the ball to somebody and they score, that's an assist."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 8, 2025 0
Danny Parkins Houston Florida

FS1’s Danny Parkins calls Florida-Houston title game a ‘terrible watch’

"I didn't tune in to a national championship game to watch a ref show."

By Matt Yoder OnApr 8, 2025 0
Kelvin Sampson

Kelvin Sampson’s ‘Sasquatch State’ comment amuses CBS announcers

"This isn't the middle of January against Sasquatch State."

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 7, 2025 0
Jim Nantz ahead of the Houston-Florida National Championship

Jim Nantz on Houston-Florida National Championship: ‘It brings my whole life full circle’

"I get more nervous watching the games than I ever did calling the game."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 7, 2025 0
Florida Gators guard Alijah Martin

CBS notches most-watched Final Four since 2017

The network averaged 15.3 million viewers across Saturday's games.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 6, 2025 0
Jim Nantz

Charles Barkley, CBS colleagues tease Jim Nantz during Final Four trip as fan

"It ain't like he got a job. He quit y'all. He got plenty of free time on his hands."

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 6, 2025 0
Skip Bayless

Skip Bayless drops midnight video asking if Cooper Flagg lacks ‘clutch gene’

"Even though Cooper Flagg should be in high school, I have to wonder — does he have the clutch gene?"

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 6, 2025 0
CBS studio show

CBS studio crew stunned by Houston’s win: ‘I had already marked this one over’

"I just sat here and watched this happen. Doesn't make it any more believable."

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 6, 2025 0
Duke Houston Final Four

Ian Eagle calls thrilling finish of Houston-Duke game: ‘The dream remains alive!’

"March Sadness for Duke and their fanbase."

By Arthur Weinstein OnApr 6, 2025 0
Houston coach Kelvin Sampson talks to Tracy Wolfson after Houston's win over Duke. Photo Credit: CBS

Kelvin Sampson praises Big 12 after Houston win: ‘We weren’t 34-4 playing in the Toy Poodle League’

"Duke's great. Jon Scheyer is awesome. But don't sleep on Houston. Don't sleep on Houston."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 6, 2025 0
Jim Nantz discusses his deep ties to Houston basketball .Photo Credit: ACC Network on X.

Jim Nantz explains ‘personal’ connection to Houston basketball

"I really do feel like, in a lot of ways, my career came through the U of H basketball team."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 5, 2025 0
Michigan State guard Jaden Akins

Elite Eight viewership down versus last year thanks to weak Sunday

After a record-setting first weekend, March Madness viewership has come down to Earth.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 1, 2025 0
Jim Nantz

Jim Nantz takes big road trip to watch Houston Cougars make Final Four

"This was a great performance, virtuoso, masterful."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 31, 2025 0
March Madness NCAA Tournament Men's Women's

CBS announces start times for NCAA men’s basketball Final Four

Duke-Houston will be the featured matchup at 8:49 p.m. ET.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 30, 2025 0
Photo courtesy of Michael Grant

College Basketball

Westwood One Radio’s Robbie Hummel previews Houston-Tennessee Elite Eight matchup

The Inside March Madness postgame show signed off without mentioning a controversial no-call. Photo Credit: TBS

Houston-Purdue postgame show failed to mention controversial no-call

Not a word.

By Michael Dixon OnMar 29, 2025 0
Houston coach Kelvin Sampson is interviewed after an NCAA Tournament win over Gonazaga. Photo Credit: TNT

Houston coach Kelvin Sampson offered great praise on Gonzaga after NCAA Tournament win

"We beat a hell of a program tonight. That makes it even more significant."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 23, 2025 0
Kelvin Sampson

Kelvin Sampson scolds reporter for mispronouncing Gonzaga

"It's like calling me Kevin. My name is not Kevin."

By Sean Keeley OnMar 21, 2025 0
ESPN Luka Doncic Lakers debut college basketball

Nobody was happy with ESPN swapping college basketball for Luka Dončić Lakers debut

ESPN had a scheduling mess on their hands with the Luka Dončić Lakers debut cutting into the middle of a college basketball game.

By Matt Yoder OnFeb 11, 2025 0
ESPN's broadcast of Saturday night's Houston-BYU game missed a BYU touchdown return on a kickoff while showing highlights of another game. Photo Credit: ESPN

ESPN missed BYU’s kickoff return for touchdown while showing highlights of another game

Oops.

By Michael Dixon OnDec 1, 2024 0
Before Saturday's basketball game between Auburn and Houston, announcers Rich Hollenberg and Fran Frischilla talked about a fight on Auburn's team plane. Photo Credit: ESPNU

ESPNU announcers address Auburn players in-flight altercation before game vs. Houston

"When you go from early November to early April, you have to eliminate as many distractions as possible. That was a distraction."

By Michael Dixon OnNov 10, 2024 0

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