NCAABB

3:47 PM ET Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. — St. John’s did something Sunday it had not done in 35 years — beat UConn in Hartford. Joel Soriano scored 19 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the Red Storm (13-6, 3-5 Big East) to an 85-74 win over the No. 6 Huskies (15-4, 4-4), who

12:28 PM ET The day before Kentucky‘s 63-56 win over No. 5 Tennessee on Saturday, Wildcats coach John Calipari took his team’s devices. “You know what we did last night?” Calipari said after the game. “I not only collected the phones, I collected the iPads and everything else. And all I told them is we’re

6:40 PM ET With 1 minute, 1 second to play in the first half of his team’s 87-75 win over Robert Morris on Saturday, Detroit Mercy star Antoine Davis dribbled in place, shifted left and shot a 3-pointer over the outstretched arms of TJ Wainwright. Swish. Davis made history, setting an all-time Division I record

3:51 PM ET Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Antonio Reeves scored 18 points and Oscar Tshiebwe had 15 points and 13 rebounds to lead Kentucky to a 63-56 victory over No. 5 Tennessee on Saturday. Kentucky led 58-50 with 3:28 left in the game. Two free throws by Santiago Vescovi and two buckets by Uros

1:09 PM ET Pittsburgh forward John Hugley IV will miss the rest of the season to focus on his mental health and injury rehabilitation, and will seek a redshirt year. Hugley suffered a knee injury in the preseason and missed three of the first four games of the season before suiting up for seven straight

3:40 PM ET Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida forward CJ Felder has left the team for personal reasons, although coach Todd Golden left the door open for his return later this season. Felder, who is averaging 2.5 points and 3.1 rebounds this season, sat out of Florida’s last game at LSU and played just

1:30 PM ET Mississippi State has hired Zac Selmon as its new director of athletics, the school announced on Friday. Selmon was previously deputy athletics director for external engagement and advancement at the University of Oklahoma. Selmon, 37, grew up in Norman. His father, Dewey, and uncles, Lucious and Lee Roy, were standout football players

8:00 AM ET Every year, men’s college basketball waits for its turn to enter the public consciousness after college football ends. Now it’s here again. The 2022-23 conference season is already hectic. And college basketball’s best action will unfold in the weeks ahead as we head toward the conference and NCAA tournaments. This weekend’s slate

5:31 PM ET Associated Press SAN ANTONIO — The NCAA Division I Board of Directors approved a host of recommendations Thursday intended to reform the top-tier of college sports, from membership standards to the size of championship brackets. The D-I transformation committee made its final report public last week and board approval came at the

7:00 AM ET We’re about two months out from a period every college coach has circled on their calendars. The NCAA tournament? Nope. Transfer portal season. It’s the time when programs can reinvent their rosters for next season, or watch as several key players surprisingly walk out the door. For the 2020-21 academic year, 1,832

6:10 AM ET Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis plans to retire the jersey of former basketball player Lorenzen Wright during a game next month, more than 12 years after he was fatally shot. The program said Wednesday that it will retire Wright’s No. 55 at halftime of the game against Tulane on Feb. 4.

1:00 PM ET In 2011, a lanky kid from Chicago joined the Kentucky Wildcats and set the men’s college basketball world on fire. Anthony Davis & Co. would go on to win a national title the following year, and Kentucky would regain its place at the top of college basketball’s hierarchy. That was then. The

7:00 AM ET Incredible College Football Playoff, congratulations to Georgia. But now it’s time to switch gears and focus on the hardwood. If you’ve been an avid college hoops fan all season, consider this your chance to refresh and see our adjusted expectations for teams and players over the next two months. If you haven’t

11:59 PM ET ESPN News Services North Carolina leading scorer and rebounder Armando Bacot left Tuesday night’s 65-58 loss at No. 13 Virginia just over a minute into the game after injuring his left ankle. Bacot rolled his ankle 1:18 into the game and did not return. He was replaced by Jalen Washington, a freshman,

11:10 PM ET ESPN News Services LEXINGTON, Ky. — A spectator was escorted from Rupp Arena during the first half of Kentucky’s loss to South Carolina on Tuesday night after holding up a sign that said “Please go to Texas,” referring to speculation about Wildcats coach John Calipari being a candidate to coach the Longhorns.

10:00 PM ET Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. — Meechie Johnson hit six 3-pointers and scored a career-high 26 points to lead South Carolina over Kentucky 71-68, winning at Rupp Arena for the first time in 14 years and giving coach Lamont Paris his first SEC victory. The win was just the third for the Gamecocks

6:38 PM ET With conference play well underway, it is time to reveal my midseason all-Rolls Royce squads. When I did my preseason All-America clubs, the first team was easy to select. The midseason initial team had a few possibilities. Leading the way is Purdue big man Zach Edey, who has had a terrific campaign

8:04 PM ET Associated Press Kentucky will retire a jersey to honor the late Mike Pratt, a Wildcats Hall of Fame men’s basketball player and radio broadcaster. Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart announced the honor Monday night during coach John Calipari’s weekly radio show. The retirement ceremony will be held Feb. 4, during a home