Want more cover content? Add us as a preferred source in your Google account here. Long before March Madness reigned, the National Invitation Tournament was the largest basketball competition in the United States. Advertisement Established in 1938 by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association, the NIT routinely drew the country’s best basketball teams to Madison Square…
All that talent in Arizona and Michigan. All that momentum and good vibes at UConn. And someone has to play the role of the “little” stranger. In next weekend’s Final Four, that role belongs, improbably, to Illinois. In a sign of the times, the Illinii, a Big Ten team with more conference wins over the…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Aday Mara’s three-point shooting practice finally paid off. The 7-foot-3 center from Michigan hit the first two 3-pointers of his college career Sunday during the The second-ranked Wolverines’ 82-61 victory over Ohio State. Advertisement Mara, a young Spaniard, did not attempt a shot from beyond the arc in his first two years…
Fresno State has always been known as one of those plucky conference opponents, regardless of whether the Bulldogs are at the top of the standings or not. After a one-point win over Fresno State a month ago, it was another close battle but another victory, this time a 69-59 final. Advertisement It wasn’t a pretty…
The winter storms expected to hit the south are affecting the No. 5 Georgia gymnastics team and several other Bulldog sports. The GymDawgs meet at No. 2 Oklahoma was postponed three hours and will now begin at 3 pm ET on Friday. The meeting will be broadcast on SEC Network. Advertisement Georgia women’s tennis regional…
SAN DIEGO – The directive seemed clear in San Diego State’s 121-59 victory over the DIII Whittier College Poets on Monday afternoon; attack the basket. They did that and more by setting the program scoring record at Viejas Arena, sinking 43 of their 50 baskets inside the arc and scoring 84 points in the paint….
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg had 20 points and 11 rebounds as No. 7 Michigan defeated No. 12 Gonzaga 101-61 on Wednesday night to win the Players Era Championship. Trey McKenney added 17 points for the impressive Wolverines (7-0), who dominated each of their opponents in the event. They won their three games by…
We’ll start to get some clarity on the playoffs in Week 12. The weekend features four games that will go a long way toward defining the 12-team playoff field. Teams like No. 10 Texas and No. 11 Oklahoma could see their playoff hopes dashed, while the AFC should start to have some separation. Advertisement Here…
The first week of the college basketball season is now in the books. Here’s everything you missed in opening week and the latest Associated Press poll. Arizona and Duke emerge to start the season Koa Peat made a big move on opening night. Advertisement The freshman from Arizona had an extremely impressive debut for the…
