Tag: Men's College Basketball

Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight’s Big Ten wins record as freshman Jase Richardson scores 29

Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight’s record for Big Ten victories on his third try, with Michigan State’s 86-74 win Saturday, setting up an...

Why does Rick Pitino win? The answer is in no-man's-land

STORRS, Conn. — The moment when Rick Pitino succumbed to the problems of his modern reality came during the preseason.Pitino’s team at St....

What you need to know about the NET and how it impacts NCAA Tournament seeding

The NCAA unveils its men’s basketball tournament bracket on March 16, and between now and the CBS selection show, analysts and fans will...

No. 12 St. John's outduels No. 11 Marquette to extend Big East hot streak as UConn looms

NEW YORK — No. 12 St. John’s ran its winning streak to nine games, its longest against solely Big East competition since its...

What's going on with Gonzaga? Is this the year Zags are no longer a Sweet 16 shoo-in?

With the calendar turning to February, the Greatest Sporting Event on Earth isn’t far behind. Soon enough we’ll be talking Cinderellas, mid-major breakthroughs...

Dan Hurley, college basketball villain? Actually, this sport could use more like him

The best part of Dan Hurley’s latest week at the center of sports villain discourse was his hard pivot on a podcast that...