Drake University NCAA News

A continental divide began to close as Frank Wiseler and his hosts cruised around Des Moines, rolling with the rhythms of Tupac Shakur.

Former Iowa basketball player Jeff Horner, during an appearance on the KNXO radio show "Murph & Andy," was asked about the signs of coaching stress players notice.

By SCANews Once again local St Louis teenagers have distinguished themselves in the 11th Annual International Chinese Martial Arts Championship held in Orlando, Fla., this last May 22-24, 2009.

Notre Dame 's Ben Hansbrough and Scott Martin aren't the only transfers who could make a major impact in the 2009-10 season.

Fran Fraschilla thinks that coaching in college basketball has become an exercise in crisis management.

Aspen's Walker Abrahamovich blocks the shot of Coal Ridge's Eric Schmitz during a consolation bracket game at the 3A Great Eight in March in Fort Collins.

The Detroit Lions and Matthew Stafford took a chunk of the suspense out of today's NFL draft when the former UGA quarterback agreed to contract terms late Friday.

The University of Redlands baseball team could not stop Cal State East Bay's pitching staff as the Bulldogs dropped their final game of the Chapman Invitational, 8-1, on Sunday.

A record 43 Olympians have committed to compete in the 100th edition of the Drake Relays.

A FANCY CARPET, REGARDLESS OF COLOR Buzz around Drake Stadium early today revolved around the Forest Avenue glitz produced by the Athletes of the Century gala the night before.

The Baylor men's 4x400-meter relay team considers the Drake Relays its home away from home.

Georgia failed to meet expectations last season. That didn't hurt the Bulldogs on draft day.

Alan Webb had run at the Penn Relays as a high school, college and professional athlete before he competed at the Drake Relays two years ago.

Josh Parker averaged 10.7 points and shot 43% from 3-pt. range for Drake in 2008-09. April 24, 2009 University of Dayton men's basketball coach Brian Gregory has announced that Josh Parker will transfer to UD from Drake University.

Former U.S. Olympic star Michael Johnson arrives at a celebration for the Drake Relays athletics meet's 100th anniversary, Thursday, April 23, 2009, in Des Moines, Iowa.

The Baylor men's and women's track and field teams enter the 100th Drake Relays beginning today and continuing through Saturday in Des Moines, Iowa.

Three years ago, Jarid Purvis was a student at DMACC working at Fareway in Newton.

John L. Griffith wasn't trying to create one of America's enduring track and field institutions when he established a relay carnival at Drake 100 years ago.

One of the nation's great track and field events will celebrate its 100th year April 22-25, as the Drake Relays hosts a field featuring Olympic gold medalists, world record holders and numerous past champions.

Drake senior basketball forward Jonathan Cox was named the most valuable player on the 2008-09 Bulldogs basketball team during the annual team banquet Sunday night in West Des Moines.