Posts Tagged ‘College basketball’
NCAA moving men’s 3-point line to international distance
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The 3-point line is moving back in men’s college basketball. The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel announced Wednesday that the arc will be moved to 22 feet,…
Read MoreJoey Hauser transferring from Marquette to Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Marquette forward Joey Hauser is transferring to Michigan State. The Spartans announced the addition of Hauser on Tuesday. He averaged 9.7 points and 5.3 rebounds…
Read MoreMarquette, Wojciechowski agree to new 5-year contract
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Marquette has announced a new five-year contract for coach Steve Wojciechowski that runs through the 2023-24 season. Wojciechowski led the Golden Eagles to a pair of NCAA…
Read MoreWisconsin native, Gustafson, AP player of year, for U. Iowa
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Megan Gustafson rewrote the women’s basketball record book at Iowa. The 6-foot-3 Port Wing, Wis., native led the nation in scoring for the second consecutive season,…
Read MoreHapp named second team AP all-American — first Badger ever named to team twice
Zion Williamson and R.J. Barrett didn’t make it to the Final Four, but they can add to their resume, as they’ll likely be the first and third picks in the…
Read MoreMoney, opportunity part of one-and-done’s winding past
Spencer Haywood set the stage, Michael Jordan made it bigger and Kevin Durant super-sized it when he helped usher in the one-and-done era. Decades after those players made their groundbreaking…
Read MoreDuke freshmen Williamson, Barrett top AP All-America team; Happ, Howard on 2nd team
The season did not end as Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett intended. The fabulous freshmen came to Duke to win a national championship and their bid came up short with…
Read MoreNo. 21 Wisconsin survives Ohio State rally for OT win
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Wisconsin coach Greg Gard wasn’t sure whether to be mad at his players for blowing a 23-point second-half lead at Ohio State or happy they found…
Read MoreNo. 21 Wisconsin routs Iowa
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Greg Gard said he had a feeling Ethan Happ would have a good game against Iowa. He was right. Happ did a little bit…
Read MoreSeton Hall beats No. 16 Marquette, closing with 18-0 run
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — As Quincy McKnight dribbled into the frontcourt in the waning seconds, a smile came across the face of the Seton Hall point guard and it wasn’t…
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