Washington State star CJ Elleby plans to go through the NBA draft process. Elleby led the Cougars in scoring and rebounding this season as a sophomore.
The big cats went at it in the Miami Beach Bowl as the Memphis Tigers beat the BYU Cougars, 55-48, in double overtime. But the claws and fangs came out after the game as a huge melee broke out between players from both teams.
The San Angelo Central Bobcats and the Franklin Cougars kicked off Time Warner Cable Sports' 31st season of broadcasting high school sports with a bang! The Bobcats spotted the Cougars a two-touchdown lead before roaring back to win, 71-55.
UTEP big man John Bohannon had a career high in both points (24) and rebounds (17) -- including this rim-rattling dunk -- as the Miners beat the Houston Cougars, 63-53.
Miners head coach Tim Floyd had interesting -- and funny -- things to say about junior center John Bohannon's best game as a Miner, then had some fun at Associate AD Jeff Darby's expense after the Miners media relations director mi
Cameron Candelaria threw for over 300 yards and the Franklin Cougars wrapped up a share of the District 1-5A title, earning the top seed in the Class 5A "big school" playoff race with a 48-34 win over the El Dorado Aztecs. The game will be replayed on Time Warner Cable Sports Channel 24 Sunday at noon.
The Montwood Rams got their first win in four tries against the heavily-favored and previously undefeated Franklin Cougars, and Time Warner Cable Sports Channel was there for the action.
UTEP head coach Mike Price felt relieved after the Miners downed the Tulane Green Wave Saturday in the Sun Bowl, 24-20. Price talked about the win -- specifically about the defensive adjustments made after UTEP's secondary was torched by Tulane -- and previewed the upcoming contest against Houston.
There is no doubt that the word “cougar” has undergone a metamorphosis over the last few decades — no longer just meaning a “a large American wild cat with a plain tawny to grayish coat,” it now also suggests a whole different kind of animal — usually a Chardonnay-drinking woman of a certain age on the prowl for younger man meat.