Iowa men’s basketball has its best 20 minutes in a meaningful game in ages This was the best and most meaningful win a Fran McCaffery-coached team has earned in his nine seasons as Iowa’s men’s basketball coach. The Hawkeyes had two other NCAA Tournament victories under McCaffery, but 24th-ranked Cincinnati is the best team they […]
Basketball fans are trolling Virginia over shaky start against Gardner-Webb One year after UMBC stunned the nation by becoming the first 16-seed to take out a No. 1 in the first round of the NCAA tournament, the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs outplayed Virginia in the first half of their game Friday and took a six-point lead […]
Bradley nearly stunned No. 2 Michigan State ‘For 30 minutes we had them’ The frustration and despair that usually engulfs a losing locker room wasn’t there Thursday afternoon. Bradley’s effort didn’t warrant that. Although the Braves couldn’t become the latest 15 seed to topple a No. 2, Bradley gave powerhouse Michigan State a battle. The […]
Ja Morant records triple-double to lead No. 12 Murray State to upset of No. 5 Marquette It was long expected to be the main event at the XL Center on Thursday: Murray State. Marquette. Ja Morant. Markus Howard. It more than lived up to the hype. Howard was good, but Morant was magnificent — dunking […]
D’Angelo Russell Played The Quarter Of His Life To Humiliate The Kings Down 25 points to start the final frame in Sacramento, the Nets looked dead, their fight for a more secure playoff footing just as hopeless. The Kings were supposed to be one of the few uncomplicated games remaining on their schedule; they still […]
Miller Hoosiers determined to make most of NIT after NCAA disappointment Last weekend, during his wait to see where in the postseason his IU career would end, Juwan Morgan found himself watching the Hoosiers’ 2017 NIT loss at Georgia Tech. He wasn’t sure quite why. He’d been discussing a no-look pass he threw in that […]
NCAA bracket 2019 Printable March Madness bracket tournament seeds set on Selection Sunday show The wait is over! The 68-team field for the 2019 NCAA Tournament has been set. There’s no reason to waste anymore time. Print and fill out your bracket now. With a depth of title contenders at the top of the field […]
2019 Players Championship leaderboard grades Rory McIlroy wins by getting tough on the weekend If you’re surprised that Rory McIlroy won the 2019 Players Championship after the way he started the year, you shouldn’t be. And if you’re surprised at how Rory McIlroy won the 2019 Players Championship after the way he started his career, […]
NFL suspends Browns running back Kareem Hunt for eight games The NFL suspended Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt for eight games next season without pay, attempting to bring closure to the latest controversy over its disciplinary process and its handling of cases in which players commit violence against women. The ruling, announced Friday by […]
Lionel Messis brace guides Barcelona past Lyon into quarters Lionel Messi lead the way with two goals and two assists as Barcelona reached the quarterfinals of the Champions League in style by thrashing Olympique Lyonnais 5-1 at home on Wednesday and advancing by the same scoreline on aggregate. Barca captain Messi opened the scoring with […]