Category: College Basketball
The road to the Final Four tightens, and in the East Region, two blue-blood programs collide. Duke, the No. 1 seed in the region and a fixture in March’s most meaningful moments, meets fourth-seeded Arizona in a heavyweight Sweet 16 matchup—one that feels more Final Four than regional semifinal. For Duke, the path to this […]
Alabama vs. BYU: A Showdown of Pace, Precision, and Possibility in the Sweet 16 The East Region sets the stage for a high-octane clash between two elite offenses as Alabama looks to outpace a surging BYU squad in a battle for a spot in the Elite Eight. By the time the smoke cleared on the […]
In a move that bridges the past with the future, former NBA standout Mike Bibby has agreed to become the head coach of the Sacramento State Hornets men’s basketball team. Bibby, renowned for his tenure with the Sacramento Kings, brings a wealth of experience and a deep connection to the city as he embarks on […]
Ben McCollum has spent his entire coaching life building something out of nothing—quietly, methodically, and with remarkable success. Now, he brings that quiet fire to one of college basketball’s brightest stages. The Iowa Hawkeyes are turning the page after 15 seasons, handing the program to a man who didn’t just win at every level he […]
Sometimes, the coaching carousel delivers more than just a new name at the helm. Sometimes, it offers a story of coming home. On Tuesday, Niko Medved will be officially introduced as the next head coach of Minnesota men’s basketball — a return to his roots, his alma mater, and the city that shaped him. For […]
In the grand tapestry of college basketball, certain seasons etch themselves into history, not merely for the champions they crown but for the narratives they weave. The 2024–25 Southeastern Conference (SEC) men’s basketball season is one such chapter, a testament to dominance, resilience, and the unyielding spirit of competition. A Historic March: SEC’s Unprecedented Ascent […]
WVU is back in the coaching market after Darian DeVries left for Indiana. This is the second search in less than a year for AD Wren Baker. The shortlist includes familiar names and mid-major winners. Here’s the outlook. West Virginia Next Head Coach Odds Candidate Odds Implied Probability Ben McCollum +200 33.3% Jerrod Calhoun +200 […]
Willard calls out Maryland’s travel budget decisions Speaking at a press conference before his team takes on Grand Canyon in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Maryland coach Kevin Willard brought up a decision from earlier in the season that still doesn’t sit right with him. After a December win over Syracuse in New […]
Kansas entered the 2024–25 season ranked No. 1 in the AP Poll. It ended with another historic collapse. But how many other teams have failed to win an NCAA Tournament game coming in as the preseason No.1 team? It turns out this is just the third time it has happened, but this is not the […]
From Boombox Beats to Bracket Busters: McNeese State’s Unlikely March Madness StarsWith Will Wade headed to NC State and student manager Amir Khan going viral, the Cowboys are writing one of the most memorable stories of the NCAA Tournament. As the McNeese State Cowboys punched their ticket to the second round of the NCAA Tournament […]