“Mutton bustin’,” where children lie on their bellies on top of an agitated sheep and try to hang on as the ovine shoots across a large arena, is one of the most beloved traditions at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Inevitably, the contestants slide off the sheep and face-plant into the dirt, with some…
Mar 15, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson cuts the net after defeating the Arizona Wildcats in the Big 12 Conference Tournament Championship game at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images Top-seeded Houston is not the type of team that overlooks a first-round NCAA Tournament foe. Veteran coach Kelvin…
Remember how ridiculously dominant UConn was last year? When the Huskies reeled off 30 straight points against Illinois in the Elite Eight? When they defended their title by winning every NCAA Tournament game by at least 14 points? When UConn coach Danny Hurley revealed his wife, Andrea, hand-washes his lucky dragon underwear between the Huskies’…
Mar 12, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Colorado Buffaloes center Elijah Malone (50) shoots the ball around West Virginia Mountaineers guard Toby Okani (5) and West Virginia Mountaineers forward Amani Hansberry (13) during the second half at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There’s a much-used expression in March, when…
