The New York Times – Sports:
Because of an unpopular N.C.A.A. rule for schools transitioning from Division II to I, Merrimack knew it would not be eligible for the N.C.A.A. tournament. Next season will be its first chance.
Author: Adam Zagoria
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South Carolina Reasserts Itself Atop Women’s Hoops With L.S.U. Win
The New York Times – Sports:
The undefeated teams played on Super Bowl Sunday, giving women’s college basketball its latest showcase game.
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Two Years After Collapse, Keyontae Johnson Stars at Kansas State
The New York Times – Sports:
On Dec. 12, 2020, Keyontae Johnson collapsed during a game. Now, he’s a key member of the Kansas State men’s basketball team and on the watch list for the John R. Wooden Award.
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Two Years After Collapse, Keyontae Johnson Stars at Kansas State
The New York Times – Sports:
On Dec. 12, 2020, Keyontae Johnson collapsed during a game. Now, he’s a key member of the Kansas State men’s basketball team and on the watch list for the John R. Wooden Award.
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With Star Players Sidelined, the Rest of UConn’s Roster Proves Itself
The New York Times – Sports:
With guards Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd out with knee injuries, their teammates are gaining valuable playing time and keeping the Huskies winning.
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Men’s College Basketball Has Some Balance As Blue Bloods Struggle
The New York Times – Sports:
The Big 12 is loaded, North Carolina and Kentucky are unranked, and Georgetown is still looking to win a Big East game. Here are some themes to keep in mind as the men’s college basketball season heats up.
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St. Peter’s Came Out of Nowhere in March. Where Are the Players Now?
The New York Times – Sports:
A stunning run by St. Peter’s to the quarterfinals of the N.C.A.A. men’s basketball tournament changed the trajectory of the basketball careers of its coach and players.
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Replacing Legends on the College Basketball Court
The New York Times – Sports:
Coaches for the Rutgers women and the Duke and Villanova men are following up on long runs from their Hall of Fame predecessors.
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Women’s College Basketball Has Lots of Talent at the Top
The New York Times – Sports:
South Carolina and the other top teams have high expectations, of course. But there are some upstart teams with chances to make a deep run, too.