College Basketball

Dennis Gates turned around Cleveland State’s Men’s Basketball Program; Missouri comes calling for him to ignite their team

WATCH THE PRESS CONFERENCE ONLINE (SEC Network / SEC Network +) 3/22/2022 COLUMBIA, Mo. –Dennis Gates has been named the University of Missouri Whitten Family Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Director of Athletics Desireè Reed-Francois announced today.  Gates will be introduced to the Mizzou community on Tuesday, March […]

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16: Iowa State and Miami Hurricanes play in Midwest Regional action tonight at 9:59

03.22.2022 AMES, Iowa – In its first season under head coach T.J. Otzelberger, Iowa State is making its sixth Sweet Sixteen appearance this weekend when it faces Miami in the Midwest Regional semifinal at United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Matchup: 11-seed Iowa State (22-12, 7-11 Big 12) vs. 10-seed […]

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16: East Regional at Philadelphia, UCLA plays North Carolina for an Elite 8 appearance

March 24, 2022 PHILADELPHIA – Two days after their arrival to Philadelphia, the No. 4-seed Bruins practiced at Wells Fargo Center on Thursday afternoon after a mid-day press conference, in preparation for this Friday’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 contest against No. 8-seed North Carolina. UCLA’s game […]

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16: Purdue takes on surprising St. Peter’s in East Regional action tonight with Elite 8 reward on the line

3/23/2022 GAMEDAY INFORMATION – NCAA SWEET 16[3] Purdue (29-7) vs. [15] Saint Peter’s (21-11)Friday, March 25 | 7:09 p.m. ET | Philadelphia, Pa.CBS (Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel, Jamie Erdahl) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The No. 3-seed Purdue Boilermakers aim for their second Elite Eight appearance in […]

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16: East Regional, this year’s Cinderella Team, St. Peter’s takes on Big Ten Power, Purdue tonight at 7:09

3/24/2022 Peacocks trying to become first #15 seed in NCAA history to reach the Elite 8 The ParticularsSaint Peter’s (21-11, 14-6 MAAC) vs. Purdue (29-7, 14-6 BIG TEN)Date: Friday, March 25, 2022Location: Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia)Network: CBS Tip-Off Coming off a historic wins over #2 Kentucky and #7 […]

Maine Black Bears hires one of their own to head Men’s Basketball Program; 2005 graduate and former player Chris Markwood

3/21/2022 Markwood becomes the 23rd head coach in the history of the program Orono, Maine – Chris Markwood (’05) has been named the 23rd head men’s basketball coach at the University of Maine, Director of Athletics Ken Ralph announced on March 21. “Coach Markwood is everything we could hope […]

Maine Black Bears Men’s Basketball News: Will compete at Basketball Hall of Fame London Showcase Hosted by The O2 Arena

Kentucky, Michigan, Marist and Maine to Compete in December 2022 Springfield, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame re-announced on Monday, Feb. 28 the field of teams for the Basketball Hall of Fame London Showcase, a one-of-a-kind college basketball double-header that will be held […]

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: South Regional, #5-Seeded Houston Cougars going up against #1-Seeded Arizona Wildcats in San Antonio tonight at 9:59 PM

3/22/2022 SAN ANTONIO, Texas – For the third straight season, the University of Houston Men’s Basketball program will compete in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 when it tips off against #2/2 (1) Arizona around 8:40 p.m., Thursday inside AT&T Center. Houston earned its trip to the […]

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: Coach K going week to week in March Madness as No. 2 Duke Meets No. 3 Texas Tech in San Francisco tonight at 9:39 PM, West Regional

3/23/2022 THE OPENING TIP In the Sweet 16 for the 28th time as a program, No. 2 Duke faces No. 3 Texas Tech on Thursday night in San Francisco, Calif., in the semifinal of the NCAA Tournament West Regional. The game tips at approximately 9:40 […]

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: West Regional action, No. 3 Red Raiders vs. No. 2 Blue Devils | 9:39 p.m. (CT), Thursday | TV: CBS

LUBBOCK, Texas – Only 16 teams remain in this fight, and for the third time in four NCAA Tournaments, Texas Tech is still a contender.   The third-seeded Red Raiders (27-9) are set to take on second-seeded Duke (30-6) in a West Region semifinal at 8:30 […]

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: 11th-Seeded Michigan Wolverines battles 2nd-Seeded Villanova Wildcats in South Regional matchup, 7:29 PM tonight

3/21/2022 GAME INFORMATION » No. 11 seed Michigan will face No. 2 seed Villanova in the NCAA Sweet 16 in San Antonio’s AT&T Center.» The Wolverines and Wildcats last met in the NCAA Tournament in the 2018 national title game in San Antonio.» U-M is […]