Tag: Men’s college basketball
Boise State edges SMU 85-84 in NIT opener
FRISCO, Texas — Devonaire Doutrive scored on a putback with 10.1 seconds to play and Boise State defeated SMU 85-84 in a first-round game...
Richmond rallies to win opening game of NIT 76-66
<p>DENTON, Texas — Jacob Gilyard and Tyler Burton scored 18 points each and Richmond overcame the absence of their top two scorers to beat...
NCAA sets arena limits for March Madness at 22% capacity
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA released capacity figures for the six March Madness venues Thursday. Because of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no arena...
Wichita State follows tumult with familiar place in NCAA
INDIANAPOLIS — For a team that’s been a NCAA Tournament regular much of the past decade, Wichita State is still a bit taken aback...
NBA prospect Evan Mobley leads USC into March Madness
An opposing guard blows through the lane and launches a layup. Not so fast.
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710 days later, NCAA Tournament is back with ‘First Four’
Who are we kidding? “First Four” still sounds more like an educational toy than the prelude to three of the best weeks in sport....
Kentucky’s Jackson to enter NBA draft, but not hire an agent
<p>LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky forward Isaiah Jackson says he will enter the NBA draft and be evaluated but not hire an agent, leaving the...
Three of a kind: Baylor guards drive Bears to top NCAA seed
There really are no tougher matchups for Baylor guards Jared Butler, Davion Mitchell and MaCio Teague than in those long hours they spend in...
Illinois residents must travel to bet on Illini, Loyola
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. —
A state law on sports gambling law...
Alabama’s Quinerly thriving after rocky start to career
Jahvon Quinerly used to lay awake at night wondering how he could have done things differently, back before they started going so well.
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