Tech Upsets No 14 Iowa State In OT Thriller
Zach Smith made two free throws with 18 seconds left in overtime to lift Texas Tech over Iowa State 85 82 in Lubbock. Aaron Ross scored 20 and Devaugntah Williams 19 for Texas Tech while Deonte Burton led Iowa State with 20 points. Fans stormed the court after the win.
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Freeman and Prince lead Baylor past Kansas State in road win
Baylor as No. 21 used sharp free throw shooting to beat Kansas State 82 to 72 at Manhattan. Al Freeman scored 21 and Taurean Prince 18 as the Bears overcome illness to win their fifth of six in the series. Lester Medford added 13 points and nine assists.
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Thunder assistant coach Monty Williams mourns wife Ingrid
Ingrid Williams, 44, wife of Oklahoma City Thunder assistant coach Monty Williams, died after injuries from a car crash near downtown Oklahoma City. Police said an oncoming car crossed the center line and hit her SUV Tuesday night. the other driver died at the scene. The Pelicans and Thunder mourn the loss and support Williams.
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USOC to hire infectious disease experts over Zika concerns
The U S Olympic Committee will hire two infectious disease specialists to advise athletes worried about Zika in Brazil. CEO Scott Blackmun sent a letter to prospective Olympians noting the virus risks, rapid testing may come soon, and that protecting athletes’ well being is the priority.
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Hack-a-Shaq Raises Uproar As NBA Cites Foul-Strategy Rise
The piece charts the growing use of intentional fouling to stop offenses, citing Tim Duncan and Shaquille O Neal in the 2008-09 opener and naming coaches like Gregg Popovich and players including Dwyane Wade Kobe Bryant and Al Horford. It notes the league may curb the tactic despite few clear rule changes.
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