NCAA Basketball

Olivier Rioux, a 7-9 Canadian playing for the University of Florida, has become the tallest human being to ever play Division I college basketball after making his debut against North Florida Thursday night.

A report by the law firm Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP recommends that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) combine the men’s and women’s Final Four tournaments to stop “undervaluing and underfunding the women’s game.”

Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell shared offensive comments, including racial slurs and threats of violence, posted to his Instagram account after the Buckeye’s 75-72 loss to Oral Roberts on Friday in the first major upset of the NCAA Tournament.

T.J. Starks scored 21 points and Texas A&M overpowered North Carolina inside, upsetting the reigning national champions 86-65 Sunday in the NCAA Tournament to mark the second straight year a title holder missed the Sweet 16.

The Virginia Tech Hokies hosted the Duke Blue Devils in basketball Monday night, winning 64-63 over the fifth-ranked team in the nation. Hokies head coach Buzz Williams heard fans using foul language at Duke, so with three minutes left in

In the wake of the FBI investigation into college basketball teams reportedly paying players, Detroit Pistons head coach Stan Van Gundy ripped into the NCAA ahead of his team’s Sunday game with the Charlotte Hornets. Van Gundy said the rule

The man whose dad was known as “Shark” is hunting a big RINO in Nevada. Danny Tarkanian, son of basketball coaching legend Jerry Tarkanian, is running for U.S. Senate in Nevada. Tarkanian is a strong Trump supporter and his outsider campaign has already earned him the endorsement of the ultimate conservative powerhouse, former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.

About 40,000 college football and basketball players will not need to submit a claim to receive a portion of the $208.7 million the NCAA will pay to settle a federal class-action lawsuit that claimed the value of their athletic scholarships was illegally capped.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The NCAA will start deciding on locations for its upcoming championships next week and has indicated it will leave North Carolina out of that process if the state hasn’t changed a law that limits LGBT rights by that time.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jevon Carter scored 24 points, and West Virginia is headed to the Sweet 16 for the third time since 2010 following a 83-71 win over Notre Dame.

Legendary Green Bay Packers football coach Vince Lombardi taught his players not only football but lessons how they can lead their life. “Perfection is not attainable but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence,” he once said.

The Richmond Times Dispatch reports that the University of Richmond suspended five baseball players indefinitely for playing fantasy football.

The following 32 teams are vying for the final 19 or so NCAA bids that will be left after these locks and auto bids are determined.

Josh Hart nudges out Kansas’ Frank Mason and Duke’s Luke Kennard as the best major college player in America according to Value Add Basketball.

After Tuesday night’s win over Seton Hall, the DePaul University women’s basketball team captured the Big East championship for a second straight season. Two years in a row is something to be proud of for sure, but for Maureen Dillon it’s been over two decades of being a true champion.

Colin Cowherd, host of ESPNU’s “The Herd,” spoke Thursday about Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari and his history of bringing in the top high school talent with the idea that they can enter the NBA Draft after only one

Grateful Dead authority and ESPN’s college basketball rambling raconteur Bill Walton told colleague Dave Pasch that he knows science as he handed him a birthday present: “On the Origin of Species” by Charles Darwin.