Stewart’s announcement comes less than a day after fellow freshman TJ Power decided to enter the portal. “I am grateful to have fulfilled a dream to play for the Blue Devils! I made some great memories that I will always cherish,” Stewart said in a social media post. “I have decided for my continued growth […]
Continue readingRoach made the announcement in a post on Instagram. Roach started 106 games in four seasons with the Blue Devils, earning third-team All-ACC as a senior and honorable mention All-ACC as a junior. A former McDonald’s All-American in the 2020 class, Roach was immediately thrust into an extended role in Durham. He averaged 8.7 points […]
Continue readingMinnesota State (35-2) became just the third school in any division to win both the men’s and women’s championships in the same season. The women beat Texas Women’s University 89-73 on Friday. Connecticut accomplished the feat twice at the Division I level, doing so in 2004 and 2014. Central Missouri State won both D-II titles […]
Continue readingFor the second straight year, Purdue’s Zach Edey is the unanimous headliner for the Associated Press men’s college basketball All-America team. The 7-foot-4, 300-pound senior topped all 62 ballots from AP Top 25 poll voters in results released Tuesday. The reigning AP national player of the year claimed all 58 votes last year. Tennessee’s Dalton […]
Continue readingIf Jack Gohlke was the NCAA tournament legend from Thursday, Yale’s John Poulakidas took the throne on Friday after scoring 28 points in an upset win over Auburn. There was arguably the game of the tournament, Colorado’s 102-100 win over Florida featuring KJ Simpson‘s winner in the final seconds. There was upset after upset — […]
Continue readingThe cards retail at $139.99 a pack and each include six base cards, one autograph and one parallel card. The NCAA women’s players included in the set are: Iowa Hawkeyes’ Caitlin Clark, Stanford Cardinals’ Cameron Brink, UConn Huskies’ Paige Bueckers and Aaliyah Edwards, LSU Tigers’ Angel Reese, Hailey Van Lith and Mikaylah Williams, Virginia Tech […]
Continue readingTar Heels coach Hubert Davis, whose fourth-ranked team won its first outright regular-season title since 2016-17, was named coach of the year in his third season at his alma mater. Other honorees include Virginia guard Reece Beekman, who won his second consecutive defensive player of the year award, Notre Dame’s Markus Burton as rookie of […]
Continue readingDURHAM, N.C. — Duke star big man Kyle Filipowski said he didn’t intend to trip North Carolina forward Harrison Ingram during the first half of Saturday night’s rivalry game after the two got tangled as Filipowski defended a shot by Ingram. “I’m not really too sure how that whole situation happened, to be honest,” Filipowski […]
Continue readingDURHAM, N.C. — Cormac Ryan scored a season-high 31 points, including a huge 3-pointer with 1:38 left, to help No. 7 North Carolina beat No. 9 Duke 84-79 on Saturday night, claiming the Atlantic Coast Conference’s regular-season title outright for the first time in seven years. Ryan made 8 of 12 shots and 6 of […]
Continue readingIt’s been nearly two weeks since Duke’s Kyle Filipowski hobbled off the court after being caught in a swarm of jubilant Wake Forest basketball fans, sparking national debate over court storming and prompting widespread calls for a ban. Despite the outcry from coaches and others, no such action appears to be imminent for schools, conferences […]
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