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College Basketball Power Rankings: Indiana returns to top spot, Miami makes move
College Basketball Another week, another No. 1 in the Athlon Sports college basketball power rankings. For the third week in a row, we have a new team in the top spot following Duke two weeks ago, then Michigan....
15 weeks ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC, West Coast Conference, Florida Gators, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Syracuse Orange

NCAA Tournament Report Card: Villanova, in or out?
College Basketball Throughout the final months of the college basketball season, Athlon Sports will take a quick snapshot of key movers in the potential NCAA field. Who's moving up? Who's moving down? Who's on the bu...
15 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Villanova Wildcats

9 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
College Basketball Leave it to the state of Indiana to remind us how much fun regular season college basketball can be. The top two games of the year have been played in the Hoosier State with a wildly different...
15 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Cal Bears, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, NC State Wolfpack, Pittsburgh Panthers, Syracuse Orange

College Basketball Weekend Preview: Michigan-Indiana the matchup of the year
College Basketball Wednesday night turned out to be only a formality for the top two teams in the Big Ten. If anything, two easy victories against overmatched conference opponents for Michigan and Indiana showed...
16 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Indiana Hoosiers, Michigan Wolverines

Athlon's Essential 11 Links of the Day
College Basketball This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for Feb. 1. • It's finally Super Bowl weekend. Here's everything that you, the fan, needs to know about the Big Game. ...
16 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, Golf

College Basketball's Biggest Villains: Where does Marshall Henderson stand?
College Basketball The emergence of Ole Miss’ Marshall Henderson has brought back a vestige of an older age in college basketball. The villain. He’s brash. He’s super-confident. He seems to relish his...
16 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big Ten, SEC, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ole Miss Rebels, UNLV Runnin' Rebels

NCAA Tournament Report Card: Kentucky in or out?
College Basketball Throughout the final months of the college basketball season, Athlon Sports will take a quick snapshot of key movers in the potential NCAA field. Who's moving up? Who's moving down? Who's on the bu...
16 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, SEC, Kentucky Wildcats

College Basketball Bracket Update: Jan. 30
College Basketball A light week of college basketball, relatively speaking, should come to a thrilling end. Michigan at Indiana has the potential to be one of the best games of the season, with both teams in the...
16 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, SEC, Indiana Hoosiers, Michigan Wolverines

College Basketball Power Rankings: Michigan takes top spot
College Basketball Miami’s 90-63 drubbing of Duke last week shuffled the power rankings in more ways than one. First, the Blue Devils’ loss means Athlon will have a new No. 1 this week. Our nod goes to Michi...
16 weeks ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC, West Coast Conference, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Syracuse Orange

10 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Jan. 21-27
College Basketball With nearly 350 Division I teams, following college basketball can be overwhelming. Let Athlon Sports start your college hoops week each Monday with a look at some of the most intriguing, most impo...
16 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, Arizona State Sun Devils, Butler Bulldogs, Indiana Hoosiers, Louisville Cardinals, NC State Wolfpack, Ole Miss Rebels, Villanova Wildcats

College Baskebtall Weekend Preview: Michigan State-Indiana highlights matchups
College Basketball Perhaps the best sign of the Big Ten’s depth this season is the revolving door of teams as the flavor of the week. Indiana started the season as the preseason No. 1. Then, Illinois won the M...
17 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Indiana Hoosiers, Michigan State Spartans

College Basketball Bracket Projections and Bubble Watch: Jan. 24
College Basketball Selection Sunday is less than two months away, but the picture for who’s in and who’s out of the NCAA Tournament is starting to take shape. In general, most of the 68 spots are fairly cert...
17 weeks ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball

College Basketball Bracket Update: Jan. 23
College Basketball As the college basketball season nears the end of the first month of the new year, the standings still reveal a handful of surprises. Instead of Arizona and UCLA, Oregon is atop the Pac-12. Ol...
17 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Mountain West, Pac-12, Arizona Wildcats, Illinois Fighting Illini, Miami Hurricanes, San Diego State Aztecs, Syracuse Orange, UCLA Bruins

NC State Player Retweets Rip on Head Coach Mark Gottfried
College Basketball Thomas De Thaey played 22 career games for the NC State Wolfpack. He averaged 1.7 points per game before transferring out of Raleigh in November of 2012. He was obviously watching the Wolfpack ...
17 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Overtime, News, NC State Wolfpack

College Basketball Power Rankings: Jan. 22
College Basketball The discussion for the top spot in college basketball continues to be a contentious one, but we’re sticking with the same No. 1 team we’ve had for several weeks — Duke. Two weeks ago, th...
17 weeks ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, Butler Bulldogs, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines, Oregon Ducks, Syracuse Orange

20 Amazing Big 12 College Basketball Cheerleaders
College Basketball We look back at our favorite college basketball cheerleaders of the Big 12 this season (...so far). These spirited squads can cheer for us anytime! Check out 20 Amazing College Basketball Cheer...
17 weeks ago by Rich McVey Tags: College Basketball, Overtime, Cheerleaders

10 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Jan. 14-20
College Basketball With 347 Division I teams, following college basketball can be overwhelming. Let Athlon Sports start your college hoops week each Monday with a look at some of the most intriguing, most important a...
17 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Atlantic 10, Big East, Big Ten, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, SEC, Air Force Falcons, Butler Bulldogs, Florida Gators, Louisville Cardinals, Missouri Tigers, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Syracuse Orange, UCLA Bruins, Wichita State Shockers

College Basketball Weekend Preview: Jan. 19
College Basketball The last time Louisville faced Syracuse, the Cardinals weren’t in great shape. Syracuse’s 58-49 win to end the regular season handed Louisville its eighth Big East loss and fourth loss in six g...
18 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Louisville Cardinals, Syracuse Orange

Most Shocking Athlete Confessions in Sports History
College Basketball A clear conscience is good for the soul. Or for some, it's good for the public reputation or book sales. Lance Armstrong’s confession to Oprah Winfrey was not a first in the sports world, no...
18 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB, Golf

College Basketball Midseason Report: All-Americans and Championship Picks
College Basketball One of the critiques of the 2012-13 college basketball season has been a lack of eye-popping players vying for player of the year awards. Think of Player of the Year performances and competitions i...
18 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC, Creighton Bluejays, Duke Blue Devils, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Michigan Wolverines, Missouri Tigers, UNLV Rebels

College Basketball Bracket Update and Power Rankings: Jan. 16
College Basketball If you listen closely, you can almost hear the whispers: Bracketology, bubble watch, resumes, seeding, RPI. The college basketball season is halfway through January and the conference races ar...
18 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC, Creighton Bluejays, Louisville Cardinals, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Syracuse Orange, UNLV Running Rebels, Wichita State Shockers

College Basketball Midseason Report: Surprises and disappointments
College Basketball The college basketball season is rolling along as we’ve reached the halfway point to the Final Four. If this week’s debate for the No. 1 team is any indication, the competition for the nat...
18 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, Big Ten, Colonial Athletic Association, Mountain West, SEC, Boise State Broncos, Butler Bulldogs, Duke Blue Devils, Illinois Fighting Illini, Kentucky Wildcats, Minnesota Gophers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ole Miss Rebels, Oregon Ducks, Syracuse Orange, Texas Longhorns, Wyoming Cowboys

8 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Jan. 7-13
College Basketball With 347 Division I teams, following college basketball can be overwhelming. Let Athlon Sports start your college hoops week each Monday with a look at some of the most intriguing, most important a...
18 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, SEC, Duke Blue Devils, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns

Athlon's Essential 11 Links of the Day
College Basketball This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for January 11. • The national obsession with AJ McCarron's girlfriend continues. Looks like Katherine Webb will be app...
19 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, MLB

College Basketball Weekend Preview: Jan. 11
College Basketball The major question the ACC keeps coming up: Will anyone challenge Duke this season? At least on Saturday, the discussion is back to where we started. NC State was the league’s preseason favo...
19 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Duke Blue Devils, NC State Wolfpack

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