College Basketball News
Arizona's Lewis returning after mulling NBA draft
Arizona guard KJ Lewis will return to the Wildcats for his sophomore season after testing the NBA draft waters.
Sources: Non-Power 5 irked by settlement plan
Several smaller-revenue conferences have pushed back against the NCAA over its plan to cut back on distribution to leagues to pay the expected settlement of the landmark House v. NCAA lawsuit and other related anti-trust cases, sources told ESPN.
1 in 3 high-profile athletes threatened by bettors
The NCAA reports that nearly one in three star athletes receive abusive messages from people with "betting interests," with some college basketball players getting death threats during championship tournaments.
Richardson: Calipari can lead Arkansas to title
Arkansas hired John Calipari to lead the program to its first national title since 1994, the year Nolan Richardson's team won the crown. Richardson said Thursday that Calipari has the "support" and capabilities to end the 30-year drought.
Gottlieb: Possible to balance radio show, coaching
Doug Gottlieb believes he can effectively balance coaching Green Bay and hosting a national sports radio show. "I know I can do it," Gottlieb said. "I just have to prove I can do it."
Illinois' Shannon knows rape charge 'real serious'
Illinois' Terrence Shannon Jr. said he understands the seriousness of the rape charge he faces but is focusing on basketball for now.
Transfer rankings: Top 100 players
The commitments continue to come in -- including No. 1 transfer Kadary Richmond's move across the Big East to St. John's.
Arizona guard KJ Lewis will return to the Wildcats for his sophomore season after testing the NBA draft waters.
Sources: Non-Power 5 irked by settlement planSeveral smaller-revenue conferences have pushed back against the NCAA over its plan to cut back on distribution to leagues to pay the expected settlement of the landmark House v. NCAA lawsuit and other related anti-trust cases, sources told ESPN.
1 in 3 high-profile athletes threatened by bettorsThe NCAA reports that nearly one in three star athletes receive abusive messages from people with "betting interests," with some college basketball players getting death threats during championship tournaments.
Richardson: Calipari can lead Arkansas to titleArkansas hired John Calipari to lead the program to its first national title since 1994, the year Nolan Richardson's team won the crown. Richardson said Thursday that Calipari has the "support" and capabilities to end the 30-year drought.
Gottlieb: Possible to balance radio show, coachingDoug Gottlieb believes he can effectively balance coaching Green Bay and hosting a national sports radio show. "I know I can do it," Gottlieb said. "I just have to prove I can do it."
Illinois' Shannon knows rape charge 'real serious'Illinois' Terrence Shannon Jr. said he understands the seriousness of the rape charge he faces but is focusing on basketball for now.
Transfer rankings: Top 100 playersThe commitments continue to come in -- including No. 1 transfer Kadary Richmond's move across the Big East to St. John's.