From a middling Big East team to their first outright title in 40 years, here’s how the Red Storm have emerged as contenders.… Continue Reading »
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NIL contracts raise big questions on employment and pay-for-play
Direct payments to athletes in the expected $2.8 billion NCAA settlement might not solve schools’ legal woes… Continue Reading »
Mayo targeted by fans after KU basketball loss
Social media posts directed at KU basketball player Zeke Mayo included threats of violence, wishes that he killed himself and racist comments, according to screengrabs he shared Saturday.… Continue Reading »
Auburn falls in Aggies’ first win over No. 1 team
No. 22 Texas A&M led from start to finish in an 83-72 win over No. 1 Auburn on Tuesday night, the Aggies’ first win ever over a top-ranked team.… Continue Reading »
UK’s Robinson needs wrist surgery; season over
Kentucky guard Jaxson Robinson, the team’s second-leading scorer, will undergo surgery on his wrist and miss the rest of the season, coach Mark Pope said Saturday.… Continue Reading »
Sources: FSU, Clemson, ACC expected to settle
FSU and Clemson will vote Tuesday on an agreement that would ultimately result in the settlement of lawsuits between the schools and the ACC, sources told ESPN.… Continue Reading »
Bracketology: Houston’s a 1-seed, and do we see Indiana in the field?
The Cougars are heating up at the right time, while the Hoosiers are living life on the bubble.… Continue Reading »
‘Beat-up’ Flagg battles eye injury as Duke wins
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg returned to the Blue Devils’ 100-65 victory over Florida State after leaving in the first half following a hard foul when he was poked in the eye, and after the win, coach Jon Scheyer described the injury as a bruised eyelid.… Continue Reading »
Houston wraps up second straight Big 12 title
L.J. Cryer scored 20 points and No. 4 Houston clinched the outright Big 12 regular-season title for a second straight season with a 73-64 win over Cincinnati on Saturday.… Continue Reading »
NCAA exec: No immediate call on bigger tourney
The NCAA has not finalized expansion plans for the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments and a decision is unlikely soon, Dan Gavitt, NCAA senior vice president of basketball, told CBS Sports.… Continue Reading »