Andrew Wiggins will be playing his college ball at Kansas. (Photo: SportsAngle.com)
The nation’s top prospect Andrew Wiggins finally made his decision as to where he will play his college basketball on Tuesday. Wiggins will go to Lawrence to play for Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks. An Ontario native, Wiggins played his high school ba [...]
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Daily Rundown: Wiggins Picks Kansas
Andrew Wiggins will be playing his college ball at Kansas. (Photo: SportsAngle.com)
The nation’s top prospect Andrew Wiggins finally made his decision as to where he will play his college basketball on Tuesday. Wiggins will go to Lawrence to play for Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks. An Ontario native, Wiggins played his high school ba [...]
Daily Rundown: Louisville Rallies to ...
Rick Pitino became the first coach ever to win national championships at two schools on Monday night.
The Louisville Cardinals captured their first national championship since 1986 on Monday night topping Michigan 82-76 in Atlanta. For a second straight game, Louisville rallied from 12 points down. With the victory, head coach Rick Pitino bec [...]
Daily Rundown: Louisville, Michigan A...
Tim Hardaway Jr. led Michigan with 13 points on Saturday night. (Photo: Adam Glanzman)
The National Championship is set following a pair of nail-biters in the Final Four in Atlanta on Saturday. Top-seeded Louisville overcame a 12-point deficit to down upstart Wichita State while Michigan held off a late rally from Syracuse. Louisville rallied [...]
2013 Final Four: The Match-ups
Trey Burke has Michigan in the Final Four for the first time since 1993. (Photo: Adam Glanzman)
Few expected just a single one-seed, a nine-seed from the Missouri Valley Conference and a pair of fours to arrive in Atlanta for the Final Four, but that is the case. Louisville, Wichita State, Syracuse and Michigan each arrive just two wins away [...]
Daily Rundown: Michigan Ousts Gators ...
Nik Stauskas scored 22 points as Michigan eliminated Florida on Sunday. (Photo: Adam Glanzman)
Third-seeded Florida kicked off Easter Sunday with an Elite 8 match-up with Michigan in the NCAA Tournament. It was the third straight year that the Gators had reached the Elite 8 and it was the third straight year Florida was sent home with a loss. [...]
Daily Rundown: Orange Advance to Fina...
Jim Boeheim will be coaching in his fourth Final Four as Syracuse topped Marquette on Saturday.
Half of the Final Four is set as Syracuse completely shut down Marquette in a Big East Elite 8 match-up. Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim will be coaching in the Final Four for the fourth time in his career. Each time, Syracuse has reached the title [...]
Daily Rundown: Gators End FGCU’...
Mike Rosario and Florida advanced to the Elite 8 with a victory over Florida Gulf Coast on Friday night. (Photo: Dennis Adair/dbadir on flickr)
Florida Gulf Coast’s Cinderella run came to an end on Friday night in Arlington as the Eagles fell to third-seeded Florida. Florida Gulf Coast had become the first ever 15-seed to reach the Swee [...]
Gators Send Florida Gulf Coast Home
Mike Rosario scored a game-high 15 points to lead Florida past Florida Gulf Coast on Friday. (Photo: Dennis Adair/dbadair on flickr)
ARLINGTON – The Florida Gators rallied back from an 11-point deficit on Friday night to end the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles’ Cinderella run through the NCAA Tournament. Florida trailed 17-6 early in the first half [...]
Daily Rundown: Hoosiers, ‘Canes...
Christian Watford and Indiana was ousted from the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. (Photo: Indiana Public Media)
It was a night for upsets by the Big East in the NCAA Tournament. Second-seeded Miami fell to Marquette in the Sweet 16 on Thursday night which was followed by Syracuse upsetting top-seeded Indiana. Wichita State and Ohio State also wo [...]
Gators Cruise to Sweet 16 by Defeatin...
Mike Rosario scored 25 points as Florida beat Minnesota to advance to the Sweet 16. (Photo: Dennis Adair/dbadair on flickr)
AUSTIN – The Florida Gators built a 21-point halftime lead and cruised past the Minnesota Golden Gophers 78-64 on Sunday to advance to the Sweet 16. The Gators enjoyed a great night of shooting the basketball, buil [...]
Gators Crush Demons 79-47 in NCAA Tou...
Scottie Wilbekin and Florida outscored Northwestern State 30-6 over the final 13 minutes to advance to the third round of the NCAA Tournament. (Photo: Dennis Adair/dbadair on flickr)
AUSTIN – The Florida Gators’ defense shut down the highest-scoring team in the nation 79-47 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night. The [...]
Miami Runs Away from UNC for ACC Titl...
GREENSBORO – For a second straight year, North Carolina found itself in the championship game of the ACC Tournament and unfortunately for the Tar Heels, they once again found themselves on the short end of the scoreboard against a school from Florida. Top-seeded Miami was able to pull away and down North Carolina 87-77 to capture its f [...]
Ole Miss Rallies Past Florida in SEC ...
Marshall Henderson scored 21 points as Ole Miss topped Florida to win its first SEC title since 1981. (Photo: Dennis Adair/dbadir on flickr)
NASHVILLE – The Florida Gators were looking for their first SEC Tournament championship since 2007. The Gators could have used the championship to gain a higher seed in the NCAA Tournament. Meanwhile, Mi [...]
Championship Rundown (March 16th)
Peyton Siva and the Louisville Cardinals were able to take home the Big East crown on Saturday night.
The Big East, Conference USA, MEAC and SWAC all held their conference championship games on Saturday. Here is a look at the results:
Big East Championship
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(5) Syracuse 61, (2) Louisville 78
The second half of the Big East champio [...]
SEC Tournament Rundown (March 16th)
NASHVILLE – The SEC Tournament resumed on Saturday with the conference semifinals. The championship game will be held at 1:00 on Sunday and will conclude the tournament.
(4) Alabama 51, (1) Florida 61
Florida used a 15-0 second half run to erase a 10-point second half deficit and advance to Sunday’s SEC Championship. Kenny Boynto [...]
ACC Tournament Rundown (March 16th)
GREENSBORO – The ACC Tournament resumed on Saturday with a pair of semifinal match-ups. The tournament will conclude on Sunday with the championship game beginning at 1:00 P.M. eastern time.
(5) N.C. State 71, (1) Miami 81
Durand Scott scored a career-high 32 points before fouling out and Shane Larkin added 23 points, 7 rebounds, 4 ass [...]
Gators Rally Past Alabama to Reach SE...
Kenny Boynton led Florida on Saturday with 16 points including 11 straight at one point. (Photo: Dennis Adair/dbadir on flickr)
NASHVILLE- The Florida Gators rallied back from a three-point halftime deficit to defeat the Alabama Crimson Tide 61-51 and advance to the SEC Championship game. The Gators won the game behind Patric Young and their [...]
ACC Tournament Rundown (March 15th)
GREENSBORO – The ACC Tournament resumed on Friday with four quarterfinal match-ups. The semifinals will begin on Saturday at 1:30 P.M. eastern time.
(8) Boston College 58, (1) Miami 69
Miami finished the game on a 14-3 run to advance to the ACC semifinals. Shane Larkin scored a game-high 20 points for the Hurricanes (25-6) while Kenny [...]