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Willie Taggart has wasted no time since arriving in Tampa, Fla. The former Western Kentucky coach and Bradenton, Fla., native has made a strong first impression after taking over the South Florida program in December. Taggart opens his first sprin...

Tuesday, Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo host from the Bristol, CT studios. They'll welcome Western Kentucky coach Bobby Petrino (1:15 p.m. ET), Redskins WR Pierre Garcon (1:30), Browns running back Trent Richardson (1:45), ESPN NFL analyst Herm Edw...

• Redskins WR Pierre Garcon talks about playing with rookie QB Robert Griffin III after so many years with Peyton Manning. Garcon • Western Kentucky coach Bobby Petrino talks about choosing to coach the Hilltoppers. Petrino also address...

South Florida has hired Western Kentucky coach Willie Taggart, sources told Brett McMurphy of ESPN. Taggart would replace Skip Holtz, fired after three seasons. Tampa radio station WDAE-AM first reported the hiring. Taggart led Western Kentucky to...

T.J. Price's three-point play with 16 seconds left completed Western Kentucky's furious comeback Tuesday night for a 59-58 victory over Mississippi Valley State in an NCAA tournament opener featuring a presidential audience.

Reserve Tricia Liston scored a career-high 22 points after going scoreless in her first two games this season and No. 8 Duke forced 35 turnovers against Western Kentucky in an 80-54 rout on Sunday.

Western Kentucky coach Willie Taggart has suspended running back Antonio Andrews a game for disparaging comments made Saturday about Hilltopper fans on Twitter.

Western Kentucky coach Ken McDonald was so embarrassed by his team's performance in a 20-point road loss to Vanderbilt on Dec. 1 that after the game, he felt horrible for the fans who had made the hour-long drive to Nashville. "I told the guys, an...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- If Western Kentucky coach Ken McDonald needs to remind his team who they are and what they need to do to be successful, then he'll likely bust out the second-half tape of Friday's win over Hofstra for the rest of the season. ...

Redshirt freshman Taylor Martinez has been announced as the starting quarterback for Nebraska's opener against Western Kentucky.

After leading his 12th-seeded Western Kentucky squad to a berth in the Sweet 16, Darrin Horn is leaving the Hilltoppers to replace the retiring Dave Odom at South Carolina, according to a published report.

Western Kentucky coach Darrin Horn, who led the Hilltoppers on a nice run in the NCAA tournament, will interview for the job at South Carolina.

Western Kentucky coach Dennis Felton has a second interview with school officials at Georgia.

Today, we examine closer the schedule that Mark Stoops will face in his first season as Kentucky's coach: Nonconference opponents (with 2012 records) Aug. 31: vs. Western Kentucky (7-6), in Nashville Sept. 7: Miami, Ohio (4-8) Sept. 14: Louis...

USF is doing something a little different for its spring game this year, hoping to build off the energy and new competitive attitude coach Willie Taggart has brought with him from Western Kentucky. On Tuesday, I told you a little bit about how the...

Longtime coaches Gene Keady and Rollie Massimino, and former U.S. congressman Tom McMillen, headline the 2013 class that will be inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame.