Rivalries, vengeance and spectacles — these are the regular-season encores we want to see in the conference tournaments.… Continue Reading »
Category Archives: Headlines
Who will win each conference tournament?
Champ Week runs through Selection Sunday. Here are our expert picks for the winners of all the automatic bid spots.… Continue Reading »
Tech coach Adams’ comment ‘racially insensitive’
Texas Tech has suspended men’s basketball coach Mark Adams for what the school is calling an “inappropriate, unacceptable, and racially insensitive comment.”… Continue Reading »
Kennesaw St. headed to first NCAA tournament
Terrell Burden made a free throw with less than a second left to rally Kennesaw State to a 67-66 victory over Liberty on Sunday, earning the Owls their first ASUN championship and first trip to the Big Dance.… Continue Reading »
Xavier’s Freemantle to undergo surgery on foot
Xavier star big man Zach Freemantle, who hasn’t played since Jan. 28 after injuring his left foot, won’t be back this season.… Continue Reading »
‘It’s nuts’: How Kennesaw State pulled off one of college basketball’s biggest turnarounds
Amir Abdur-Rahim’s trust in his first ever Kennesaw State recruits four years ago paid off Sunday, and the Owls are going dancing for the first time in their Division I era.… Continue Reading »
Sources: Austin Peay fires James after 2 seasons
Austin Peay has fired coach Nate James after just two seasons, sources told ESPN, confirming a report by Stadium.… Continue Reading »
Men’s Champ Week: Conference tournament schedules, auto bids
We’re tracking all 32 men’s college basketball conference tournaments, and every automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, right here.… Continue Reading »
FDU gets NCAA auto bid due to D-I transition rule
Fairleigh Dickinson earned an NCAA tournament bid after winning Saturday’s NEC semifinal game because its opponent in the tournament final, Merrimack, is still in the midst of its four-year reclassification process from Division II to Division I.… Continue Reading »
UNC Asheville wins Big South for 5th NCAA berth
No. 1 seed UNC Asheville stormed back to beat seventh-seeded Campbell 77-73 on Sunday, winning the Big South conference tournament championship and advancing to the NCAA tourney.… Continue Reading »