Seasoned Associate Ready to Lead Historic Program 4/1/2022 WASHINGTON – GW Director of Athletics Tanya Vogel proudly named today Chris Caputo as Head Coach of The George Washington University’s men’s basketball team. Caputo comes to the District as the next step in a coaching career that spans more than two […]
College Basketball
NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: Kansas Jayhawks beats North Carolina to gain 6th National Championship; rallied from 15 point deficit
April 04, 2022 NEW ORLEANS – The Kansas Jayhawks captured their sixth national championship in school history Monday night at the Caesars Superdome, topping North Carolina 72-69 in the National Championship game. The Jayhawks erased a 15-point halftime deficit to capture their second national championship under […]
Xavier behind interim coach Jonas Hayes, runs through NIT to win championship
03.31.22 Colby Jones leads Xavier with career-high 21 points NEW YORK – Xavier held off Texas A&M to take a 73-72 win in the 2022 NIT Finals at Madison Square Garden on Thursday evening. The title marks the program’s second NIT Championship, also winning the title in […]
Thad Matta waited for the right job to open; gets it in return to head Butler Men’s Basketball Program
4/3/2022 Thad Matta has returned to his alma mater to lead the Butler men’s basketball program as head coach for a second time. Butler Vice President/Director of Athletics Barry Collier made the announcement Sunday, April 3. In his 17 years as a college head coach, […]
After Xavier firing, Travis Steele moves up the road to nearby Miami, Ohio to coach the tradition-rich RedHawks
3/31/2022 OXFORD, Ohio – Miami University Athletics has hired Travis Steele as the 28th men’s basketball head coach in program history, Director of Athletics David Sayler announced today. Steele joins Miami after completing a four-year stint as the head coach at rival Xavier University. He posted a 70-50 mark while at […]
Mike Krzyzewski gives final press conference as career ends in Duke’s Final Four loss to arch-rival North Carolina
NEW ORLEANS – No. 2-seeded Duke held a one-point lead with just over a minute left, but a pair of RJ Davis free throws followed by a three-pointer by Caleb Love lifted No. 8-seed North Carolina over the Blue Devils, 81-77, Saturday night in the national […]
Wright State Raiders Men’s Basketball starts 2022-23 Men’s Season Ticket drive; Trey Calvin to lead Horizon League Champions next year
March was historic for the Wright State men’s basketball program as it earned a bid to the NCAA Tournament by winning the Horizon League Championship. The Raiders then headed to the NCAA Tournament First Four to take on Bryant at UD Arena, winning 93-82 to […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Championship Game: Kansas plays North Carolina looking for Fourth National Title
April 03, 2022 NEW ORLEANS – The No. 1 seed Kansas Jayhawks (33-6) is set to make its 10th NCAA Tournament Championship appearance as they take on the No. 8 seed North Carolina Tar Heels (29-9) in the NCAA Tournament Championship on Monday, April 4 at 8:20 […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Championship Game: Tar Heels up against Jayhawks for title in 9:20 PM matchup tonight
April 3, 2022 GAME 39: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP • East Regional champion North Carolina (29-9) plays Midwest champion Kansas (33-6) in the 2022 national championship game on Monday, April 4, in New Orleans in the Caesars Superdome.• Tip time is 9:20 p.m. Eastern (8:20 p.m. local time). • […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Semi Finals: Coach K’s 42-year career ends in his 17th Final Four as Duke loses to North Carolina in an 81-77 thriller
4/3/2022 NEW ORLEANS – No. 2-seeded Duke held a one-point lead with just over a minute left, but a pair of RJ Davis free throws followed by a three-pointer by Caleb Love lifted No. 8-seed North Carolina over the Blue Devils, 81-77, Saturday night in the […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Semi Finals: North Carolina ends Coach K’s career with win over Duke; title game up next
NEW ORLEANS—In a titanic third rivalry battle, Caleb Love and North Carolina proved they could play their outside-shooting finesse attack better than Duke could play bully ball. The first meeting in the NCAA Tournament between the longtime rivals ended with a familiar storyline from the regular-season finale, […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Semi Finals: Kansas, from start to finish, runs away from Villanova; to National Championship Game
April 02, 2022 NEW ORLEANS – The Kansas Jayhawks advanced to their 10th National Championship game in program history Saturday night with a convincing 81-65 win over Villanova at the Caesars Superdome. The No. 1 seeded Jayhawks never trailed in Saturday’s National Semifinal, leading for all […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: RECALL DEFENSEMAN JAKE CHRISTIANSEN AND ADD FORWARD CARSON MEYER
APRIL 3, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled defenseman Jake Christiansen and added forward Carson Meyer to the roster on emergency recall from the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Christiansen, […]
NCAA Tournament Women’s Final Four Championship Game: South Carolina quick start holds UConn at bay all game in 72-59 win
4/3/2022 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Dawn Staley and South Carolina buttoned up on defense and won their second national championship, stifling UConn for a 64-49 victory Sunday night that ended the Huskies’ undefeated streak in title games. Destanni Henderson scored a career-high 26 points, Aliyah Boston added 11 points and 16 […]
NCAA Tournament Women’s Final Four Semi Finals: South Carolina too much too handle for Louisville; Gamecocks to championship game
4/1/2022 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Aliyah Boston had 23 points and 18 rebounds to back up her AP National Player of the Year award and carry South Carolina to the NCAA championship game with a 72-59 victory over Louisville in the semifinals on Friday night. Brea Beal matched her […]
NCAA Tournament Women’s Final Four Semi Finals: UConn beats Stanford; advances to title game
4/2/2022 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Geno Auriemma and the UConn Huskies are back in the NCAA title game for the first time in six years after getting through one of the most difficult seasons of the Hall of Fame coach’s career. Paige Bueckers scored 14 points and UConn advanced […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four: Kansas takes on Villanova for the Monday Night Championship Game bid
March 30, 2022 NEW ORLEANS – Set to play in its 16th Final Four, No. 1-seed Kansas (32-6) will meet No. 2-seed Villanova (30-7) on Saturday, April 2, at 5:09 p.m. CST at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. The game will air on TBS with […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four: Villanova clashes with Kansas at 6:09 PM for title game bid
4/1/2022 NEW ORLEANS, La. – Villanova went through its second day of preparations Friday as it gets set for a clash with Midwest Region champion Kansas (32-6 overall) Saturday at the Ceasar’s Superdome. Tipoff is set for 6:09 p.m. eastern in the first half of […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four: Duke, North Carolina rivalry renewed tonight in the Big Easy
3/30/2022 THE OPENING TIP In the Final Four for the 17th time as a program and record 13th time under head coach Mike Krzyzewski, No. 2-seed Duke faces No. 8 North Carolina on Saturday at Ceasars Superdome in New Orleans. The game tips at approximately 8:49 […]
NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four: A rarity that North Carolina and Duke meet in the Big Dance; Game time 8:49 PM
April 1, 2022 GAME 38: NATIONAL SEMIFINAL • Carolina, East Regional champions, plays West Regional champion Duke in the second national semifinal, Saturday, April 2, in New Orleans in the Caesars Superdome.• Tip time is approximately 8:49 p.m. Eastern (7:49 p.m. local time). TBS will televise […]