Wichita State rode its strong defense to the NIT championship on Thursday night, as they overcame a few too many turnovers.
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NIT Semifinal Games Are Another Study in Contrasts
The NIT semifinals were another case of two very different games being played. The first one was a blowout, while the second one came right down to the end.
VCU in the Final Four is a Big Deal
How big a deal is VCU reaching the Final Four? It varies, but in each case, it’s very big, whether we’re talking about the fans, the exposure the program gets or how it caps off a great season for their conference.
Newark Regional Notes: Kentucky Advances to Final Four
A look back at the Newark Regional, which saw an old powerhouse return to the Final Four after a couple of terrific games.
Boston Spartans Tournament Gets 2011 Travel Circuit Under Way
DORCHESTER, Mass. – Our first look at travel team competition came at UMass-Boston at the Boston Spartans Tournament 300 Shootout. A trip there on Saturday allowed for a look largely at younger high school talent, and our attention was naturally focused on the high school age groups. Here are some […]
Bracket Breakdown: Critical Questions for the Elite Eight – Part 2
With Kansas, VCU, North Carolina and Kentucky wrapping up the Elite Eight Sunday, we preview each game with the critical factors that will determine which team gains the upper hand.
Bracket Breakdown: Critical Questions for the Elite Eight
In Saturday’s action, Butler did it again, slipping past Florida in overtime to return the Final Four for a second consecutive season. In the late game, Connecticut survived a late comeback by Arizona to make it to the team’s fourth Final Four under coach Jim Calhoun.
Bracket Breakdown: 16 Questions for the Sweet 16
We’re ready for more great NCAA Tournament action, starting tonight. Check out our Sweet 16 preview, and check back throughout Thursday and Friday as we learn the answers to these critical questions.
The top 10 arenas built in the last 15 years
A look at the best newer arenas for watching college basketball games, with a few of the newest having to wait to be evaluated at the moment.
2011 Fitzy’s New England All-Star Challenge Recap
Mt. Ida College was home on Sunday to the third annual Fitzy’s New England All-Star Challenge. The event is three all-star games with players from around New England, along with a three-point shootout and a slam dunk contest.