Bill Belichick receives roaring ovation during North Carolina basketball game
Bill Belichick was greeted with a roar from North Carolina fans when he stepped onto the court at halftime of the Tar Heels' game against La Salle on Saturday. In a short halftime speech, Belichick expressed his excitement to the crowd and paid tribute to former Tar Heel basketball coach Frank McGuire, one of the […]
Notre Dame women’s basketball is as good as ever under Niele Ivey, and they’re just getting started
SOUTH BEND, IN—Hannah Hidalgo counted the dots on her fingers. notre dame cathedralThe diminutive sophomore supernova had just made a corner 3 off an Olivia Miles feed to give the Irish a 10-point lead. university university The Huskies midway through the second quarter of the nationally televised “Clash of Power” show. Hidalgo stared at her […]
Caitlin Clark was shockingly candid about the difference between college basketball and the WNBA
Caitlin Clark is NCAA Division I basketball's all-time leading scorer, finishing her career with 3,951 points over four seasons. Now, she looks back and wonders why she wasn't better protected. in TIME interview Clark, along with Sean Gregory, pointed out how high the world's basketball IQ is. WNBA than the women's game. “Professional players and […]
AJ Dybantsa commits to BYU over college basketball bluebloods as No. 1 recruit
AJ Divanza is likely to be a future No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. Now we know where he will likely spend his first and only year of men's college basketball. Divanza chose BYU over Alabama, North Carolina and Kansas State on Tuesday afternoon live on ESPN. He is ranked by multiple media […]
Women’s college basketball rankings: South Carolina continues tear, Tennessee is back in AP top 25
Week 5 of NCAA women's basketball saw the top 25 teams inch closer to full conference play. In a week that featured seven games between ranked teams, the Big Ten and ACC gave a brief preview of upcoming conference play, the SEC and ACC played 16 games to showcase the sport, and the South Carolina […]
Determining the true ‘Blue Bloods’ of women’s college basketball
For 14 years, the Men's Champions Classic has been an annual event that pits what many consider the blueblood programs of Kentucky, Duke, Kansas and Michigan State against each other. Women's basketball fans will be treated to a similar event this weekend. The inaugural Women's Champions Classic will be held Saturday at Berkeley Center, with […]
College basketball fans break silence, storm the court as part of unique Christmas tradition
It's a tradition like no other. Since 1997, Taylor University Trojan Horse Created an official Christmas celebration that became known as “Silent Night.” Taylor University fans cheer during the 27th annual Silent Night game at Odle Arena on Dec. 6, 2024. (Mallory Dotson/Taylor University Athletics) a tradition meant to celebrate holiday season And at the […]
NCAA women’s basketball: 5 things we learned from the SEC-ACC Challenge
The SEC-ACC Challenge is the perfect follow-up to the many Thanksgiving tournaments we saw last week. This year exceeded even the highest expectations in terms of on-court competition, intrigue, and building a foundation for the rest of the season. Not only do these matchups feature many ranked teams, but the strength of schedule and seeding […]
Fans Outraged After Loyola Men’s Basketball Players Snub Sister Jean
Team Chaplain Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt is a beloved athlete whose loyalty to her team, Loyola Chicago, has earned her a position of fame and respect not only in Chicago but throughout the college basketball world. That's what we thought. Loyola of the Chicago Ramblers picked up its seventh win of the young season, improving […]
Creighton basketball coach makes bold claim after Bluejays upset top-ranked Kansas
Creighton's basketball team recorded an iconic win in 2024. The Blue Jays defeated the No. 1 ranked Kansas Jayhawks in perhaps the biggest upset so far this season. Creighton led by 17 points at one point and won 76-63. After the game, Creighton head coach Greg McDermott made a bold claim. “This is the building […]