For the first time since 2023, after battling four types of cancer, Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame broadcaster Dick Vitale, 85, will return to the air to call the Duke-Wake Forest men’s college basketball on Saturday, Jan. 25.… Continue Reading »
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Oregon St. outlasts No. 16 Gonzaga in OT upset
Before a sellout crowd at Gill Coliseum, Oregon State pulled away late in overtime to beat No. 16 Gonzaga 97-89 on Thursday night.… Continue Reading »
EMU hoops games flagged for suspicious betting
Betting integrity firms are investigating a Jan. 14 men’s college basketball game between Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan after multiple sportsbooks reported unusual wagering activity.… Continue Reading »
Preseason rules eased for D-I men’s hoops teams
Division I men’s basketball teams will be able to play two exhibitions against any other four-year schools without needing a waiver that required game proceeds be donated to charity under a change approved at the NCAA convention.… Continue Reading »
Cyclones’ Momcilovic out after injury in practice
Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic hurt his hand in practice this week and is out indefinitely.… Continue Reading »
UF assist. to coach despite sex assault allegations
Gators basketball coach Todd Golden, who remains the subject of a Title IX investigation himself, also ripped into a process that is supposed to be confidential.… Continue Reading »
UF hoops asst. faces sexual assault allegations
A Florida athletics department employee filed a sexual assault complaint against an assistant men’s basketball coach Tuesday as the school continues to investigate head coach Todd Golden for alleged Title IX violations.… Continue Reading »
Dept. of Education: Title IX applies to athlete pay
The direct payment plans that many major college athletic departments are making for athletes would violate Title IX law, according to a Department of Education memo.… Continue Reading »
Diggins, UMass rewrite record books in 3OT win
Rahsool Diggins scored a program-record 46 points and UMass matched its highest point total in prevailing against Fordham on Wednesday night, a game that also featured 122 combined free throw attempts and 79 personal fouls.… Continue Reading »
Auburn No. 1 in AP men’s Top 25 after Vols lose
Auburn now tops The AP men’s basketball Top 25 poll after previous No. 1 Tennessee suffered its first loss of the season to Florida. Iowa State, Duke, Alabama and Florida round out the top five.… Continue Reading »