I was proud to watch Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel last week, as Gumbel decided to dig into the issue of college athlete compensation. Securing the labor rights of college athletes has been a passion of mine for quite some time, and I was excited that 2011 provided a tremendous amount of momentum around the […]
Contributing Writer Tony Lamont Don’t pinch me because I don’t want to wake-up. Oh, this isn’t a dream, you mean the Butler Bulldogs did it again? For Real!! They are headed to the championship game of the Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship game for the second year in a row. The Bulldogs beat a very […]
A lot of teams make it there mission to “Get Back To The Final Four” however not many complete the task! What you are about to see is a group of special young men that can and do! Check out some of the photos from Butlers Victory and ticket into the Final Four!
Contributing Writer Tony Lamont Saturday night the Butler Bulldogs did something that hasn’t been done since UNLV did it in 1990-91 . They made it to two consecutive Final Fours, only the second team to do so outside the six power conferences. The Bulldogs have all the pundits scratching their heads. How can a small […]
By Contributing Writer: Tony Lamont The Butler Bulldogs and the Wisconsin Badgers took to the court in New Orleans to see which team would be going to the “Elite Eight” of the Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship. The early scouting reports for both teams had them matched-up pretty evenly, with Wisconsin having an edge in […]
Audio Included in Post. Runs 15 Minutes. ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. There’s a new President at the NCAA, but the leadership changes also reconfirms and recommits the organization to their strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Afternoons with Amos talked to Dr. Bernard Franklin, Executive Vice-President of the NCAA. Franklin, the highest ranking African-American at the […]
