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College Basketball Power Rankings and Bracket Update: Jan. 9
College Basketball Non-conference schedules are all but wrapped up, meaning we’re starting to have a good idea of the college basketball teams playing for prime slots in the NCAA Tournament, those looking to avoid ...
19 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12, Colorado Buffaloes, Duke Blue Devils, Memphis Tigers, Minnesota Golden Gophers, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels

7 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Jan. 1-6
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...
19 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Arizona Wildcats, Duke Blue Devils, Georgetown Hoyas, Illinois Fighting Illini, Missouri Tigers, Ohio State Buckeyes

College Basketball Game Preview: Ohio State-Illinois
College Basketball Ohio State coach Thad Matta John Groce can win a tournament game or two. The Illinois coach proved that in the Maui Invitational this season and in tw...
20 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Ohio State Buckeyes

2013 New Year's Resolutions for College Basketball
College Basketball Admit it: Most New Year’s resolutions don’t last. All those promises to eat healthier and exercise more go by the wayside after only a few months. Lucky for the following college bask...
20 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News

5 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Dec. 24-31
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...
20 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, News, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Missouri Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels, UCLA Bruins

Top 50 Individual Sports Performances of 2012
College Basketball Even in a year when records fell, athletes achieved famous firsts and the games changed, 2012 seemed to be a more eventful than usual year in sports. And thanks to an Olympics year, a portion ...
21 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, NASCAR, Golf, Overtime, Olympics

College Basketball Preview: Kentucky at Louisville
College Basketball John Calipari The stakes aren’t quite as high the last time Kentucky and Louisville met, but -- hey, who are we kidding -- the stakes are always hig...
21 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, SEC, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals

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 December 26. • Soccer star Alex Morgan went to Hawaii for the holidays and donned a bikini. Fortunately, and not su...
21 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA

5 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Dec. 17-23
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...
21 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, Illinois Fighting Illini, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers, Syracuse Orange, Temple Owls, Texas Longhorns, UCLA Bruins

Top 5 Individual Performances in College Basketball in 2012
College Basketball Kentucky's Anthony Davis Kentucky was the nation’s best team for 2012 (at least through April). Anthony Davis was the nation’s best player. And gr...
22 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, SEC, Duke Blue Devils, Illinois Fighting Illini, Kansas Jayhawks, Kentucky Wildcats, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers

College Basketball Game of the Week Preview: Kansas at Ohio State
College Basketball Kansas center Jeff Withey In the big picture, Kansas’ trip to Ohio State on Saturday is simply a good game against two top-10 teams, a national titl...
22 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big 12, Big Ten, Kansas Jayhakws, Ohio State Buckeyes

College basketball's early season conference review: Big Ten
College Basketball Entering the season, Athlon ranked the Big Ten the nation’s top conference. Despite a loss by its top team Saturday, the league has done nothing to change that notion. If anything, the leagu...
22 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

College basketball's early season conference review: Pac-12
College Basketball After three seasons of being a major conference by name only, the Pac-12 is starting to make a comeback. Arizona’s win over Florida (aided by a late-game collapse by the Gators) on Saturday and O...
22 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Pac-12, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, Cal Golden Bears, Colorado Buffaloes, Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Stanford Cardinal, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Utah Utes, Washington Huskies, Washington State Cougars

College Basketball's Early Season Conference Review: SEC
College Basketball The final two undefeated SEC teams watched their unblemished records fall during their trips out West. Florida lost 65-64 to Arizona while LSU lost 89-70 at Boise State. Despite the loss, the ...
22 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Missouri Tigers, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas A&M Aggies, Vanderbilt Commodores

College Basketball's Early Season Conference Review: Mid-majors
College Basketball Butler coach Brad Stevens The Hoosier State doesn’t belong to the Hoosiers, at least not entirely. When Butler defeated Indiana 88-86 in overti...
22 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Atlantic 10, Conference USA, Horizon League, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Sun Belt, Butler Bulldogs, Creighton Bluejays, Gonzaga Bulldogs, New Mexico Lobos, San Diego State Aztecs, UNLV Runnin' Rebels, Wichita State Shockers

20 Amazing College Basketball Cheerleaders of the SEC
College Basketball We look back at our favorite college basketball cheerleaders of the SEC this young season. These southern girls can cheer for us anytime! ...
22 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Overtime, Cheerleaders, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Georgia Bulldogs, Cheerleaders

5 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Dec. 11-16
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...
22 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, Arizona Wildcats, Butler Bulldogs, Florida Gators, Georgetown Hoyas, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Marquette Golden Eagles, Villanova Wildcats

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 December 13. • An ex-Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader named Rachel Wray is giving MMA a try. We endorse the effort. A...
23 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA

College Basketball's Early Season Conference Review: Big 12
College Basketball The first month or so of the season has been a strange one for the Big 12. Somehow, the league that boasts a solid Kansas team, a team that beat Kentucky in Lexington and a contender for freshman o...
23 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big 12, Baylor Bears, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders

College Basketball Game of the Week: Florida at Arizona
College Basketball Arizona forward Solomon Hill The 13 remaining undefeated teams will be reduced by at least one late Saturday night. Florida and Arizona both ente...
23 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Pac-12, SEC, Arizona Wildcats, Florida Gators

College Basketball's Latest Realignment: The Big East Split
College Basketball With a new conference realignment announcement coming every week or two, the landscape is almost numb to the movement by now. That is, until something happens like what's in the works in the B...
23 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, News, Big East

College Basketball's Early Conference Review: Big East
College Basketball Aside from the turmoil caused by conference realignment, the Big East has continued some familiar trends: Syracuse continues to be among the national elite with a bench player taking his turn in th...
23 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, DePaul Blue Demons, Georgetown Hoyas, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Pittsburgh Panthers, Providence Friars, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Seton Hall Pirates, St. John's Red Storm, Syracuse Orange, USF Bulls, Villanova Wildcats

Early Season Conference Catchup: ACC
College Basketball For most college basketball teams, players are preparing for finals. For those of us watching the sport, we’re preparing for midterms, so to speak. As the non-conference seasons start to wra...
23 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

5 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Dec. 4-10
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 intriuging, most important a...
23 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, News, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Illinois Fighting Illini, Syracuse Orange, Texas Longhorns, UCLA Bruins, Wyoming Cowboys

The Worst Free Throw Attempt in the History of Basketball
College Basketball Western Carolina (4-6) and Appalacian State (1-7) got together this weekend to play some basketball. But junior center Brian Okam stole the show for all the wrong reasons. We've seen underhanders, ...
23 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, Overtime, News

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