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Warren Buffett offering big payout to anyone who predicts NCAA Tournament
Two years ago, billionaire businessman Warren Buffett and his company, Berkshire Hathaway, teamed up with Quicken Loans to offer $1...
Video: Marcus Paige gives incredible speech after Senior Night win
The North Carolina Tar Heels got a big win Monday night when they defeated the Syracuse Orange to retake sole...
Report: Rico Gathers to play football for Baylor in 2016
We have heard of former basketball players making the jump to football and it working out pretty well for them....
John Calipari offers update on injured F Derek Willis
Kentucky head coach John Calipari today offered an update on the status of injured junior forward Derek Willis, who has...
Finalists named for 2016 Men’s Player of the Year Award
The finalists for the 2016 Oscar Robertson Trophy, given by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association to whomever they vote as...
Kansas takes over No. 1 spot in latest AP Poll
After an epic week that ended with its 12th straight Big 12 regular season title, the Kansas Jayhawks have overtaken...
Minnesota suspends three players after one posts sex tape online
Think before you tweet. That is the No. 1 rule of social media, but Minnesota Golden Gophers freshmen Kevin Dorsey...
Gary Payton II honors dad by wearing No. 20 on senior night
Oregon State star guard Gary Payton II surprised his NBA legend father by wearing his dad’s signature number 20 on...
Campus Sports Top 25: New sheriff in town as Villanova falls
We’re coming up on the final week of the regular season, and college basketball is no closer to having a...
Pitt picks up first ranked win in thrashing of Blue Devils
The unranked Pittsburgh Panthers got their first win of the season against a ranked team in a 76-62 thrashing of...
Pitt students troll Grayson Allen with trip-themed signs
No. 15 Duke is currently playing Pittsburgh in basketball, and Pitt students are having a field day when it comes...
Seton Hall stuns No. 5 Xavier 90-81
No. 5 Xavier’s celebration over beating No. 1 Villanova earlier this week was short-lived, as the Musketeers couldn’t get the...
Photos: Duke unveils custom Kyrie 2s for Pitt game
The Duke Blue Devils will be rocking some new sneakers on the court Sunday afternoon when they go head-to-head with...
Kansas releases epic video celebrating 12th straight Big 12 title
The Kansas Jayhawks won their 12th straight Big 12 regular season title this season following a win over scrappy Texas...
Reports: Rick Pitino gets testy again with Kentucky fans during game at Miami
Surely, this season must be stressing Rick Pitino out. Before the season even started, the Cardinals men’s basketball program was...
Texas rallies in 2nd half to beat Oklahoma 76-63
No. 25 Texas got its biggest win of the season this afternoon in using a second half rally to defeat...
Utah beats Arizona for the first time since 1998
No. 22 Utah fought off two second half rallies by No. 9 Arizona to pull off a 70-64 victory and...
Kansas wins share of 12th straight Big 12 championship
The No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks knocked off unranked Texas Tech this afternoon to clinch at least a share of what...
Video: Virginia student drills halfcourt shot on first try, wins $18,000
I know that there isn’t a single person reading this article that didn’t do the same thing during basketball in...
ESPN College Gameday to end season at UNC vs. Duke
ESPN has announced that the final College Gameday of the 2016 season will take place at Cameron Indoor Stadium for...
Video: Max Hooper has special moment with father after win on senior night
If you are a fan of the emotional moments in sports, you got to see a great one on Friday....
Coach K called FSU’s Leonard Hamilton to apologize for Grayson Allen’s actions
Duke pulled out a W over Florida State Thursday night, but in controversial fashion. The center of the controversy was...
Grayson Allen will not face suspension from ACC
If you are a Duke Blue Devil basketball fan, you better be happy about the ACC being pretty easy on...
ACC reviewing incident involving Duke G Grayson Allen
The ACC will review an incident involving Duke guard Grayson Allen regarding last night’s game between the Blue Devils and...
Former Duke star Jay Williams calls for suspension of Grayson Allen
The Duke Blue Devils pulled off a much-needed victory over the Florida State Seminoles Thursday night in dominant fashion. However,...
5 teams on upset watch this weekend
College basketball’s regular season is nearing its end, which means that every team is turning on the afterburners with conference...
Washington to protest buzzer-beating loss to Oregon State
Washington’s men’s basketball coach Lorenzo Romar told ESPN that he has contacted the Pac-12 to protest the Huskies’ buzzer-beating loss...
NCAA Tournament Selection Show will be two hours long
Can’t get enough NCAA Tournament talk? Well, CBS has some amazing news for you. The NCAA and the network has...
NBA Draft stock watch: Duke G Grayson Allen
Grayson Allen’s enormous step forward this season is almost dreamlike. The former five-star recruit and McDonald’s All-American went from being...
Video: Indiana student hits half-court shot, wins free tuition
It’s pretty rare to attend a basketball game these days and not see some kind of shooting competition at halftime....
Arizona’s Sean Miller wants court storming to stop before fan gets punched
Everyone has differing opinions on court storming. Some believe it is dangerous, pointless or simply should not be allowed, while...
ESPN to introduce ‘Backseat Coaches Perspective’ during Illinois-Indiana game
ESPN has been getting very creative with its college basketball broadcasts this year. Last week they introduced a court side...
Xavier upsets No. 1 Villanova, 90-83
No. 5 Xavier got its revenge in upsetting No. 1 Villanova at the Cintas Center, 90-83. Guards Edmond Sumner and...
Florida State gives Leonard Hamilton 2-year extension
Florida State has rewarded men’s basketball coach Leonard Hamilton with a two-year contract extension, according to Tim Linafelt of Seminoles.com....
Video: Jamal Murray nails off the wall shot during game of ‘HORSE’
It doesn’t really matter if you don’t know how to play basketball or aren’t very good, you can still play...
Player spotlight: Xavier G Trevon Blueitt
Xavier guard Trevon Blueitt and his teammates are facing, quite possibly, the biggest game of their lives tonight. The No....
Photo: Little Duke fan sends in adorable letter
Duke has had an up-and-down season so far, and sometimes fans need to send in messages of support in those...
LSU G Keith Hornsby posts injury update on Facebook
LSU senior guard Keith Hornsby is dealing with a hernia that could force him out for the rest of the...
Grayson Allen teases Amile Jefferson’s return?
The Duke Blue Devils have done a good job of bouncing back after a midseason slump, and coach Mike Krzyzewski’s...
Jae’Sean Tate could miss season with shoulder injury
Ohio State forward Jae’Sean Tate has done quite well manning the wing for the Buckeyes this season, but that could...
Louisville fan makes T-shirt honoring grad transfers Damion Lee, Trey Lewis
Louisville’s men’s basketball team won’t participate in the postseason this year thanks to a self-imposed ban due to a prostitution...
Photo: ACC bungles tourney marketing poster with wrong building
This year’s ACC Basketball Tournament takes place in Washington, D.C., and the ACC chose to market the tourney with a...
Duke hires former star Nolan Smith as special assistant
Duke’s men’s basketball team has hired former star guard Nolan Smith as a special assistant, according to a tweet from...
Coach K gives update on Matt Jones, Derryck Thornton
It’s no secret that Mike Krzyzewski and the Duke Blue Devils run a short bench. The team usually plays about...
Lady Vols fall out of AP Top 25 for first time in 31 years
Tennessee’s women’s basketball team is one of the most storied programs in sports history, but recently broke a streak it...
Villanova remains No. 1 in latest AP Poll
Villanova’s strong stretch continued this week as it was named No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 Poll once...
Villanova remains No. 1 in latest Coaches’ Poll
Villanova has remained No. 1 in the latest Coaches’ Poll while Kansas held fast at No. 2. Virginia jumped up...
Campus Sports Top 25: ‘Nova remains at the top of the mountain
We’re approaching the finish line of college basketball’s regular season, and the parity that we’ve seen this season is only...
Report: LSU G Keith Hornsby could miss the rest of the season
The LSU Tigers aren’t playing so hot as of late and it looks like their chances of making the NCAA...
Video: Austin Tillotson’s half court buzzer beater helps Colgate stun Loyola Maryland
There’s no questioning that today’s slate of college basketball games were pretty weak compared to Saturday’s game. However, to mid-major...
