The national player of the year race might be close to over, but there are still cases to be made for (and against) Flagg and Broome, who are the front-runners.… Continue Reading »
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Top HS hoops coach Boyle to leave Montverde
Legendary high school coach Kevin Boyle will depart Florida’s Montverde Academy for Spire Academy in Ohio at season’s end.… Continue Reading »
Conference tournaments top seeds have historically dominated — or not
No. 1 and 2 seeds have reigned in select conferences, while other tournaments have been wide open.… Continue Reading »
How Rick Pitino changed a culture, won the Big East and revitalized N.Y. college basketball
From a middling Big East team to its first outright title in 40 years, here’s how St. John’s has emerged as a contender.… Continue Reading »
St. John’s, Pitino sing sea shanty with Jimmy Fallon on ‘The Tonight Show’
Fallon and the Red Storm sang a parody of “Soon May The Wellerman Come” about their NCAA tourney hopes.… Continue Reading »
ACC, FSU, Clemson reach revenue settlement
The ACC’s board of directors has agreed to a new revenue distribution model and a reduced exit fee should any member choose to leave the conference before 2036, putting an end to ongoing litigation between the league, Florida State and Clemson.… Continue Reading »
Men’s basketball Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus what’s at stake this weekend
The Blue Devils supplant Auburn coming off the Tigers’ loss. See the final edition of our top 25 as the regular season wraps.… Continue Reading »
Dick Vitale’s top 4 defenses to watch heading into March Madness
Duke. Houston. St. John’s. Tennessee. These are the defenses Dickie V sees carrying their teams through March.… Continue Reading »
Bracketology: Tennessee’s a 1-seed again, but let’s talk about the other end of the SEC
Both Oklahoma and Texas have dismal records yet are in the First Four Out. Could these teams really go dancing?… Continue Reading »
Pitino, St. John’s climb to No. 6 in men’s Top 25
Auburn and Duke remain atop the AP Top 25, while St. John’s continued its rise up the rankings to No. 6 — its highest spot since the 1990-91 season.… Continue Reading »