Tag: College Basketball
The sixth-seeded Duquesne men’s college basketball team defeated fifth-seeded VCU 57-51 at Barclays Center to earn their first NCAA tournament bid in 47 years. It was the Dukes’ first invite to March Madness since 1977. Duquesne colored red, white and blue streamers fell from the rafters with the Dukes leading by 15 in the second […]
The University of Michigan has fired men’s basketball head coach Juwan Howard after a disappointing 8-24 season (3-17 in Big Ten), the school announced Friday. This ends his five-year run in Ann Arbor. Michigan’s eight-win season was one of its worst in the past 60 years. Not only did the Wolverines finish last in the […]
Swedish forward Bobi Klintman, a projected first-round pick, told ESPN on Friday that he has submitted paperwork to make himself eligible for the 2024 NBA Draft. “I believe I am ready for the next challenge, which is the NBA,” Klintman said. “It’s been a goal since I was young. I’ve always tried to challenge myself […]
The No. 15 Creighton Bluejays achieved the impossible on Tuesday night, upsetting the No. 1 UConn Huskies 85-66 at CHI Health Center Omaha, the Bluejays’ home arena, having lost all six of their previous meetings with No. 1-ranked teams and never coming closer than 10 points. Seven times was the charm. The Bluejays built a […]
A wild college basketball handshake brawl broke out following Texas A&M-Commerce’s 76-72 overtime win against Incarnate Word at the Alice P. McDermott Convocation Center in San Antonio on Monday. The postgame handshakes quickly went from sportsmanlike banter to a violent confrontation in one of the craziest men’s college basketball brawls to date. While saying “good […]
Thirteen Fairleigh Dickinson men’s basketball players got stuck in an elevator Thursday night at the Steinberg Wellness Center in Brooklyn, New York, before their road game against LIU Brooklyn. The Knights’ game against host Long Island University was delayed about 17 minutes because they were stuck in an elevator while going from the court to the […]
Two of the hottest teams in the ACC matchup tonight in Charlottesville, Virginia, for a very important Atlantic Coast Conference battle. The Pittsburgh Panthers will face off against the Virginia Cavaliers on Tuesday at John Paul Jones Arena, with tip-off scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET. Virginia enters the game as 6.5-point favorites with a game […]
We focus on an in-state rivalry tonight in the Big 12 between two teams seemingly headed in the opposite direction. It’s a light slate tonight in college hoops, but there is a very important Big 12 game ready to go down in Manhattan, Kansas. An intense in-state rivalry takes center stage in the Big 12 […]
We’re On Two College Hoops Games Tonight! We’re 2-2 in our last four, as the nightcap last night was a bit frustrating. We were on Boise State -5.5, and the Broncos led by 10 at the half and looked in complete control. At one point, Boise State led by 16 and looked like they were […]
We’re On Three College Hoops Games Tonight! We’re coming off of a wire-to-wire cover yesterday as UNC defeated Wake Forest 85-64 as 7.5-point favorites. We’re back today with three more college hoop plays! Typically I absolutely hate road favorites in conference play in college hoops, yet we have three tonight. Let’s go! Dayton -8.5 (15-2) […]