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DALLAS (FWAA) – North Carolina defensive tackle Jahvaree Ritzie was a nemesis in the Minnesota backfield last Thursday and posted a career-high three sacks among six tackles as the Tar Heels escaped the Twin Cities with a 19-17 win. The defensive presence has [More]

Below you will find our first Excel H Sports College Football rankings of the season. Our preseason rankings were released July 17, 2024 Strength of schedule plays a significant role in our rankings. Please enjoy! Name Record Last Week 1 [More]

Purdue Hammers Indiana State in Season Opener story by: Steven Stremming, Excel H Sports/Football Writers Association of America photos by: Greg Flint, Excel H Sport On a warm, humid, late August afternoon in West Lafayette, the Purdue Boilermakers opened up [More]

The following is our Preseason College Football Rankings. Name Record 1 Texas 2 Georgia 3 Ohio State 4 Mississippi 5 Oregon 6 Penn State 7 Michigan 8 Notre Dame 9 Alabama 10 Florida State 11 Oklahoma State 12 Missouri 13 [More]

Excel H Sports will be once again at Lucas Oil Stadium as the B1G Ten Media Days presented by Old National Bank unfolds, Tuesday, July 23, Wednesday, July 24 and Thursday, July 25, 2024. Join us for updates and photos. [More]

DRUM BEAT PURDUE BASKETBALL Shawn Martin Excelhsports.com DOMINATE HUSKIES DOOM DESERT DREAMS Glendale, Arizona – April 8, 2024 Sometimes you run into an opponent that is just better than you. The Connecticut Huskies met the Purdue Boilermakers in the National [More]

THE DRUM BEAT PURDUE BASKETBALL by Shawn Martin Excelhsports WASN’T A THING OF BEAUTY BUT BOILERS ADVANCE “We are 40 minutes from a National Championship” proclaimed Purdue Sophomore guard Fletcher Loyer during the post-game news conference after the Boilermakers beat [More]

MUSINGS OF A HOOPSTER by Shawn Martin Excelhsports Columnist A PHOENIX FINAL FOUR EXPERIENCE Glendale, Arizona – With Purdue advancing to the Men’s NCAA Final Four at the Arizona Cardinals stadium, I get to cover this event for the first [More]

Davis’ layup cuts down Sycamores by: Steven Stremming Lawrence Central’s Dre Davis’ layup with 16 seconds left gave Seton Hall the Men’s NIT Championship at Hinkle Fieldhouse on the campus of Butler University 79 to 77. This is Seton Hall’s [More]

Clark Earns Honda Award Honors CLEVELAND, Ohio – All-American Caitlin Clark was named the Basketball Honda Sport Award winner for the second straight season. It was announced Thursday by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA). Clark was [More]

Bostic/Cook/Bryant Lead Illini to WBIT Championship by: Steven Stremming, Excel H Sports/United States Basketball Writers Association How do you describe the Inaugural WBIT Women’s basketball championships? Well, if you were in Indianapolis, Indiana, Monday and Wednesday of this week at [More]

Indiana State/Seton Hall to clash in NIT Final (The following is credit sourced to Indiana State University) Sycamores earn first-ever trip to NIT Championship with win over Utes  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Indiana State broke open a one-possession game midway through the [More]

SECOND HALF COLLAPSE ENDS BOILERS SEASON by: Shawn Martin, Excel H Sports/USBWA Hall of Fame NFL coach Bill Parcells famously said, “you are what your record says you are”. The Lady Boilers entered tonight’s game with Vermont at three games [More]

  Villanova/Illinois Claim Wins at Hinkle by: Steven Stremming/Excel H Sports/USBWA  In the first semifinal Villanova came out of the half leading 26 to 24 and determined to extend their lead. To that, Lucy Olsen, who never left the floor [More]

Transcripts are as follows (Courtesy of the WBIT) A transcript with: Villanova Wildcats, Denise Dillon, Lucy Olsen, Bella Runyan 142874-1-1003 2024-03-31 15:36:00 GMT http://asaptext.com/asap_media/media/1011/1550/transcripts/142874.pdf http://asaptext.com/asap_media/media/1011/1550/transcripts/142874.html A transcript with: Illinois Fightin’ Illini, Shauna Green, Kendall Bostic, Adalia Mckenzie, 142877-1-1003 2024-03-31 19:07:00 [More]