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CHICAGO -- Two years ago, Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith chaired the NCAA men's basketball tournament selection committee and had to explain why UAB made it into the field and Alabama did not. Telling Alabama's basketball team it missed o...

Rutgers has hired Louisville senior associate athletic director Julie Hermann as its new athletic director.

CHICAGO -- The Big Ten's annual joint group meetings are under way as men's basketball coaches, athletic directors and others gathered Monday afternoon. The portion of the ADs' meetings most relevant to the Big Ten football blog take place Tuesday...

Iowa State released fresh details Wednesday of its internal investigation into NCAA recruiting violations, saying it found "a significant number" of impermissible calls and text messages made by coaches in football, men's basketball and several other spor

Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany released a statement Friday about the messy situation at future league member Rutgers, which has fired men's basketball coach Mike Rice and accepted the resignation of athletic director Tim Pernetti in the wake of vide...

Tim Pernetti has been let go as Rutgers' athletic director, a source told ESPN's Brett McMurphy on Friday morning. The move comes two days after men's basketball coach Mike Rice was fired in wake of an "Outside The Lines" report that showed video ...

When seemingly everything halted late Sunday afternoon during the NCAA men's basketball Midwest regional final in Indianapolis, few understood what Kevin Ware, the man down on the floor for Louisville, was going through. Former Cardinals running b...

UCLA fired highly successful basketball coach Ben Howland because he didn't fulfill championship expectations. What could that mean for USC's Lane Kiffin?

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You'll have to wait until Sunday to learn the complete Final Four in this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament. We won't test your patience that much with the Big Ten players tournament, which features top performers from the past 15 seasons. O...

The men's basketball tournament has reached the Sweet 16, but we're already in the final four of our Big Ten players tournament. (Of course, we only started with eight players, but that's neither here nor there). Remember, we're pitting Big Ten st...

The NCAA men's basketball tournament has officially begun, but we've got our own March Madness going with our Big Ten players tournament. Today we're tipping off the third of four first-round matchups between Big Ten standouts from the past 15 sea...

The NCAA men's basketball tournament tips off tonight in Dayton, Ohio, but the Big Ten players tournament is already off and running. It's time to look at the second of four first-round matchups between Big Ten standouts from the past 15 seasons. As ...

Miami is the toast of the ACC hoops world today. As if that is not strange enough to hear, think about that fact a different way. The men's basketball team has now beaten the football team to an ACC championship. Bizarro world indeed. Becaus...

The Mountain West Conference and ESPN are finalizing a seven-year media rights deal for the network to annually televise up to 22 football games and 25 men's basketball games, sources told ESPN.

ESPN and the Big East continued discussions Thursday about whether the network would remain the league's media rights holder.

On Tuesday night, while at the Miami men's basketball game against Virginia, Miami president Donna Shalala was protected by a school media relations official and a police officer, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Shalala, though, isn't...