Tennessee prides itself on defense, but coach Rick Barnes is calling on the Volunteers to bring the “confrontation” mentality to the regular-season finale on Saturday afternoon.After a 78-76 defeat a… MORE
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No. 3 Houston past Big 12 bubbly, can bump Baylor to tourney bubble
Kelvin Sampson doesn’t like to talk publicly about Houston’s accomplishments.The next accolade No. 3 Houston can attain is always more important to him than pelts on the wall.But the Houston head co… MORE
No. 14 Louisville faces Stanford, eyes ACC title
This time last year, Louisville was preparing to enter its second consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference tournament as the league’s last-place finisher.Few could’ve predicted that just 12 months later… MORE
Rick Barnes challenges ‘soft’ Vols to bring fight to South Carolina
Tennessee prides itself on defense, but coach Rick Barnes is calling on the Volunteers to bring the “confrontation” mentality to the regular-season finale on Saturday afternoon.After a 78-76 defeat a… MORE
Georgetown, DePaul seek momentum heading into postseason
Both Georgetown and DePaul are looking for momentum heading into the Big East tournament.The Hoyas and Blue Demons each can close the regular season with two straight victories in their matchup Satur… MORE
Georgia, Vanderbilt tangle with chance to prove tourney credentials
Seemingly secure on the right side of the NCAA Tournament bubble, Georgia entertains Southeastern Conference foe Vanderbilt on Saturday in Athens, Ga.Georgia (19-11, 7-10 SEC) hasn’t made the tourney… MORE
No. 13 Maryland meets Northwestern, aims to continue ascent
The nadir of the season for Maryland came in a loss at Northwestern on Jan. 16. The defeat dropped the Terrapins to 0-4 in road games in the Big Ten and refueled criticism of coach Kevin Willard that… MORE
No. 5 Florida, Ole Miss angle for postseason positioning in finale
One would have to take No. 5 Florida seriously as a national championship contender if record were the only factor on an NCAA Tournament resume.Dig deeper into the Gators’ 26-4 overall record and 13-… MORE
Georgia, Vanderbilt tangle with chance to prove tourney credentials
Seemingly secure on the right side of the NCAA Tournament bubble, Georgia entertains Southeastern Conference foe Vanderbilt on Saturday in Athens, Ga.Georgia (19-11, 7-10 SEC) hasn’t made the tourney… MORE
No. 10 Iowa State aims for revenge vs. Kansas State
Two teams with plenty to play for will close the Big 12 regular season on Saturday afternoon in Manhattan, Kan., as No. 10 Iowa State seeks revenge for a Feb. 1 home loss to Kansas State.The Wildcats… MORE
