It’s Wednesday, February 27, so let’s all enjoy hump day. College life can be busy, so at times it can be tough to keep up with the daily news cycle. That’s why we bring you Campus Connect, where you can catch the latest news in college sports and entertainment to keep on top of the buzz that everyone on campus will be talking about.
What happened last night? What events are coming up today? We have you covered with all of that and more.
Let’s dive right in.
College Sports News
The NFL scouting combine is underway. However, prospects will not participate in on-field drills until this Friday. During this time prospects will stay busy with other events the league is conducting. Events including medical examinations, bodily measurements, interviews, psychological testing, and other mundane nuisances teams require.
The most exciting time in college basketball is here as the regular season is winding. The elite teams are fighting to win their conferences while the mid-tier teams are trying to shore up their resumes for the NCAA Tournament. Conference tournaments have not started yet, but ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale already has something to say to the Selection Committee, according to the Lexington Herald Leader.
COED Girl of the Day
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Today, we feature Courtney Heidary, a student at Western University. Courtney is a member of the Western cheer team.
Entertainment News
After Peaky Blinders was last on the air in late 2017, not much information about the hit BBC show — which has also found massive success in the United States thanks to Netflix –has been announced.
If you’re a fan of Pokemon, you are excited for the live-action Detective Pikachu which was first announced last year. Now, we have a new look at the film thanks to a recently released trailer from Warner Bros.
Highlight Of The Day
PAUL GEORGE FROM DEEP TO END THE THIRD! (via @NBA)pic.twitter.com/cUhCTxGPKn
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 27, 2019
If you wanted to know whether Paul George had range, he proved it.
