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Shannon plays after judge’s ruling, helps Illini win
Terrence Shannon Jr., who was allowed to rejoin the No. 14 Illini after a judge’s ruling lifted the university’s suspension, scored 16 points in a win versus Rutgers.… Continue Reading »
Tulane condemns actions of court-storming fan
Tulane officials are investigating an incident that saw a fan who stormed the court following the school’s upset win over Memphis on Sunday and made contact with Tigers star David Jones.… Continue Reading »
Who does the “Big Z” nickname belong to in college basketball?
After Zvonimir “Big Z” Ivisic made his college basketball debut for the Kentucky Wildcats, Purdue’s social media team went out to claim what they felt was theirs and Zach Edey’s.… Continue Reading »
Texas coach apologizes for ‘Horns Down’ rant
Texas men’s basketball coach Rodney Terry apologized Saturday for criticizing some Central Florida players who did the “horns down” gesture following their win over the Longhorns on Wednesday.… Continue Reading »
Ivisic cleared by NCAA, then dazzles in UK debut
Hours after he was cleared by the NCAA, Kentucky freshman Zvonimir Ivisic went out and collected 13 points, five rebounds, two assists, three blocks and two steals in a 105-96 win over Georgia.… Continue Reading »
Why isn’t UConn the No. 1 overall seed? Because, um, Purdue
The Boilermakers have a nation’s-best six Quad 1 wins, four of them in the top half of Q1, and scheduled only three Q4 wins.… Continue Reading »
DOJ joins states’ suit against NCAA transfer rules
The Department of Justice signed on to a lawsuit against the NCAA’s transfer eligibility rule, saying it is “an illegal restraint on college athletes’ ability to sell their image and likeness and control their education.”… Continue Reading »
Struggling WVU ‘savors’ upset as No. 3 KU falls
Put through the wringer over the past eight months, West Virginia finally had a reason to celebrate after Saturday’s 91-85 upset of No. 3 Kansas.… Continue Reading »
Power Rankings: UConn holds the line, questions for Kansas
Another week of upsets and close calls has us concerned for Kansas, Arizona and Duke. Plus, are Houston and Auburn hiding behind metrics?… Continue Reading »