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Jamion Christian replaces Phil Martelli Jr. at Bryant Bryant hired Jamion Christian as the new head coach of its men's basketball team on Thursday. Christian, 42, previously held that role at al...
Indiana transfer Malik Reneau commits to Miami Indiana transfer Malik Reneau announced Wednesday that he's returning home to play at Miami in 2025-26. Reneau, who hails from nearby Hialea...
APRIL 2, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Reports: Xavier G Ryan Conwell transferring to Louisville High-scoring Xavier shooting guard Ryan Conwell is transferring to Louisville, according to multiple reports Tuesday. Conwell entered the tr...
APRIL 2, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Young players stepping up for Nebraska, Georgetown at Crown Cale Jacobsen and Nebraska appear to be saving some of their best basketball for last. The Cornhuskers (18-14) will try to keep rolling when...
APRIL 2, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
NCAA Tournament's Sunday Elite Eight flops with TV viewers The Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament was not a big hit with March Madness viewers. The regional finals on Saturday and Sunday saw all four...
APRIL 1, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Butler tries to slow down Boise State, Tyson Degenhart It wasn't clear how many teams would be motivated to compete at the inaugural College Basketball Crown, and a few programs even turned down...
APRIL 1, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Auburn practicing without injured Johni Broome Johni Broome sat out practice Tuesday and will be held out again Wednesday as the Auburn Tigers complete on-campus preparation for their gam...
APRIL 1, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Pierre Brooks' late layup lets Butler sink Utah at Crown Pierre Brooks scored a layup with 3.2 seconds left to help Butler beat Utah 86-84 in the first round of the College Basketball Crown tournam...
APRIL 1, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Utah takes on Butler in College Basketball Crown Utah faces Butler in the opening round of the inaugural College Basketball Crown amid major changes to the basketball program. Earlier in Ma...
MARCH 30, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Top seed Houston sinks Purdue with last-second layup INDIANAPOLIS -- Holding a compact priority list with only one vacancy to address on his roster, Houston coach Kelvin Sampson searched for --...
MARCH 29, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Tulane's Kam Williams transferring to Kentucky Former Tulane wing Kam Williams announced Friday he is transferring to Kentucky. The 6-foot-8 freshman averaged 9.3 points and 4.5 rebounds...
MARCH 28, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Top prospect Aaliyah Chavez commits to Oklahoma Aaliyah Chavez, considered the top women's high school recruit, committed to Oklahoma. The five-star point guard also considered LSU, South...
MARCH 27, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Kansas F KJ Adams has Achilles surgery Kansas senior forward KJ Adams, who was injured in the NCAA Tournament first-round loss to Arkansas, had surgery on his torn Achilles on Wed...
MARCH 26, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Former Will Wade assistant Bill Armstrong lands McNeese job McNeese has hired Bill Armstrong as its new coach to replace Will Wade, who left to be the new coach at North Carolina State. Armstrong has...
MARCH 26, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Report: West Virginia hiring Ross Hodge as new coach West Virginia and North Texas coach Ross Hodge are in agreement on a five-year deal that would bring him to Morgantown at the conclusion of...
MARCH 26, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Arizona State's Joson Sanon transfers to St. John's St. John's picked up a commitment Wednesday from 6-foot-5 guard Joson Sanon, who played his freshman season at Arizona State. His commitment...
MARCH 26, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Report: Penn set to hire former Iowa coach Fran McCaffery Fran McCaffery is nearing a deal to become the next head coach at Penn, CBS Sports reported on Wednesday. McCaffery, who is a Penn alum and...
MARCH 26, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
New Mexico star PG Donovan Dent entering transfer portal New Mexico standout point guard Donovan Dent is entering the transfer portal Tuesday after leading the Lobos to the second round of the NCAA...
MARCH 25, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
North Carolina G Elliot Cadeau hits transfer portal North Carolina point guard Elliot Cadeau, a former five-star high school recruit, is entering the transfer portal, according to several repo...
MARCH 25, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Reports: UNLV set to hire ex-Ga. Tech coach Josh Pastner Former Georgia Tech and Memphis basketball coach Josh Pastner is set to be hired as the new head coach at UNLV, multiple media outlets repor...
MARCH 25, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Transfer portal roundup: Xavier, Seton Hall lose scorers Dailyn Swain was one of three Xavier players to enter the transfer portal on Monday. The portal opened for men's college basketball players...
MARCH 25, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Xavier searching for replacement as Sean Miller takes reins at Texas Sean Miller is leaving Xavier to take over as head coach at Texas. Miller, 56, was in his second stint at Xavier and took the Musketeers to...
MARCH 24, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
Columbia hires Florida's Kevin Hovde as basketball coach Columbia is bringing back Florida assistant Kevin Hovde as its new head basketball coach. He will continue with the Gators, who are in the S...
MARCH 24, 2025 • WATAUGADEMOCRAT.COM
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