Nearly two weeks ago, Purdue’s prospects for a long March Madness run looked poor, and Illinois’ appeared worse.Matt Painter’s Purdue crew was suffering through the program’s first four-game losing s… MORE
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Report: Utah hires Alex Jensen, player in program’s glory days, as coach
Utah is hiring former player Alex Jensen as its next men’s basketball coach, ESPN reported Thursday.Jensen, 48, played for legendary coach Rick Majerus during the program’s heyday in the 1990s, when… MORE
No. 16 Memphis primed for postseason run, but first takes on USF
No. 16 Memphis has already secured the top seed in the upcoming American Athletic Conference tournament and at least a share of the conference’s regular-season title.They will be attempting to win th… MORE
No. 19 Kentucky looks to continue on ‘uptick’ vs. No. 15 Missouri
No. 19 Kentucky has had to adjust on the fly this season while overcoming myriad injuries, including guard Jaxson Robinson’s season-ending wrist surgery.Coach Mark Pope believes the Wildcats (20-10,… MORE
No. 19 Kentucky looks to continue on ‘uptick’ vs. No. 15 Missouri
No. 19 Kentucky has had to adjust on the fly this season while overcoming myriad injuries, including guard Jaxson Robinson’s season-ending wrist surgery.Coach Mark Pope believes the Wildcats (20-10,… MORE
Xavier can advance at-large case with sixth straight win vs. Butler
Streaking Xavier will try to bolster its NCAA Tournament chances on Wednesday in Indianapolis, when Butler hopes to play spoiler on senior night.Xavier (19-10, 11-7 Big East) enters play winners of f… MORE
No. 4 Tennessee rides momentum of buzzer-beater into Ole Miss
In a Southeastern Conference that seemingly holds marquee matchups every three days, No. 4 Tennessee is coming off its most dramatic win in the conference portion of the season.Eyeing a No. 1 seed in… MORE
No. 4 Tennessee rides momentum of buzzer-beater into Ole Miss
In a Southeastern Conference that seemingly holds marquee matchups every three days, No. 4 Tennessee is coming off its most dramatic win in the conference portion of the season.Eyeing a No. 1 seed in… MORE
No. 20 Marquette shoots for revenge against UConn
With plenty at stake in terms of the Big East standings, two teams will aim to continue their momentum into March when UConn hosts No. 20 Marquette on Wednesday in Storrs, Conn.Marquette (22-7, 13-5… MORE
Oklahoma needs a turnaround as it battles No. 15 Missouri
No. 15 Missouri travels to Oklahoma for its final Southeastern Conference road game of the season on Wednesday in Norman, Okla.The Tigers (21-8, 10-6 SEC) are one of the great redemption stories in c… MORE
