Archive | Basketball – Men’s
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No. 3 Michigan beats N.C. State, 79-72, in Big Ten/ACC Challenge
Three minutes into No. 3 Michigan’s 79-72 win over No. 18 North Carolina State in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, it was quiet in the Crisler Center.
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No. 1 Indiana destroys No. 14 North Carolina, 83-59
For about 17 minutes Tuesday night, Indiana-North Carolina was every bit the fast-paced, up-and-down battle of college basketball heavyweights it was billed to be before a combination speedy dunks and timely free throws gave the Hoosiers a nine-point halftime lead.
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Maryland leaves the ACC for the Big Ten
The Cameron Crazies have made the “not our rivals” chant a staple of Duke-Maryland basketball games. And beginning in the 2014-2015 season, that statement will be fact.
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Duke basketball beats Kentucky 75-68 led by Curry, Plumlee and Kelly
ATLANTA—When Mason Plumlee fouled out with 35 seconds left, he bowed his head but headed to the bench without regret. On the Blue Devils’ next possession, Seth Curry hit two free throws to extend Duke’s lead to eight.
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Indiana’s Jurkin, Mosquera-Perea suspended for 9 games
After rumors began circulating Tuesday morning, an Indiana U. spokesperson confirmed that freshmen forward Hanner Mosquera-Perea and center Peter Jurkin will be suspended for this season’s first nine games. The decision stems from a secondary NCAA violation.
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Ollie brings different coaching style from Calhoun
For the first time in 26 years, Jim Calhoun was not the lead man on the UConn sidelines. Thursday marked the first exhibition game of the season and the beginning of the Kevin Ollie era.
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Instagram, sepia tones: Worthy of NCAA violations?
The NCAA is constantly refining the rules for recruitment of student athletes with the advances in technology and social media. The NCAA is in place to make sure that extreme violations like those by Southern Methodist U. and Miami don’t happen again.
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Head coach Jim Calhoun officially announces retirement
After much speculation and weeks of rumors, the announcement everyone in Storrs was waiting for finally came. Men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun has officially retired.
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Notre Dame moves to ACC
Notre Dame will leave the Big East and join the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in all sports except football and hockey, the University announced Wednesday. Notre Dame will remain independent in football.