A Beautiful Distraction

What if there was a way to expand March Madness without adding any new teams? Surprise, sports fans - there is.

Mar 31, 2012; New Orleans, LA, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard Aaron Craft (right) brings the ball up court against Kansas Jayhawks guard Tyshawn Taylor (10) during the second half in the semifinals of the 2012 NCAA men's basketball Final Four at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Every Player from Ohio in ’25 NCAA Tourney

This year’s NCAA Tournament features 34 players from the state of Ohio and three players who transferred from Ohio State last offseason.

Every Player from Ohio in ’24 NCAA Tourney

27 players from the Buckeye State are on NCAA Tournament rosters this year, spread out across 13 schools.

College Basketball

Beilein Already Done As Cavs Coach

Former Michigan coach John Beilein officially stepped down as Cleveland Cavaliers head coach on Wednesday, less than one season after leaving the Wolverines for the NBA.

February 19 2020
by Dan Hope

19 Comments

Carmen's Crew to Covelli Center

Carmen's Crew will open TBT regional play at Ohio State's Covelli Center this summer with Aaron Craft and Jon Diebler returning to the roster.

18 Feb 2020
by Kevin Harrish

28 Comments

Knight Comes Home

Bob Knight was honored during halftime of Indiana's matchup against Purdue, ending a nearly 20-year hiatus from the university.

February 08 2020
by Avery DePaola

20 Comments

Lyle Throws Rager, Gets Suspended

JaQuan Lyle – who is apparently still in college – is suspended two games after a shooting at a party he hosted.

January 29 2020
by Kevin Harrish

18 Comments

Heaven Can Wait

Kobe Bryant's extraordinary career is tethered to lessons in greatness and fallibility. The final one accompanying his death is the hardest to learn.

29 Jan 2020
by Ramzy Nasrallah

48 Comments

Michigan Spawns Another Wagner

Juwan Howard caught himself a big German legacy fish.

July 06 2019
by 11W Staff

13 Comments

Welcome to the Big East!

UConn's return to the Big East is off to a roaring start as the basketball program is slapped with a two-year probation for NCAA violations.

July 02 2019
by Kevin Harrish

8 Comments

Trouble Coming for at Least Six Schools

At least six basketball programs – including at least two high-profile teams – will be notified of major NCAA violations by early July.

June 12 2019
by Kevin Harrish

17 Comments

Transfer Portal Separates Family

The NCAA transfer portal is now separating families.

May 30 2019
by Kevin Harrish

8 Comments

Michigan Hires Juwan Howard

Juwan Howard will return to Michigan as its newest head coach.

May 22 2019
by Colin Hass-Hill

48 Comments

Beilein to the Cavs

Michigan head basketball coach John Beilein has agreed to become the next head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

13 May 2019
by Kevin Harrish

185 Comments

Will Wade Reinstated

Will Wade, head basketball coach of LSU, has been reinstated. Wade was suspended after he was accused of recruiting violations.

April 14 2019
by Jake Anderson

9 Comments

Edwards Turning Pro

Carsen Edwards is signing with an agent and heading to the NBA after three years at Purdue.

April 07 2019
by Colin Hass-Hill

10 Comments

Premature WarEagulation

"Words can’t describe the emotional roller coaster that we just witnessed..."

April 06 2019
by 11W Staff

27 Comments

"It Was Sad to Watch"

Ninety minutes of signature feistiness, overshadowed by erratic behavior and confusion from the basketball Hall of Famer and Orville native.

April 05 2019
by 11W Staff

32 Comments

NOOOOOOOBODY

From the rEvEnGe tOuR™ to Little Brother snatching away every possible basketball crown, it's been a rough year up north.

03 Apr 2019
by Ramzy Nasrallah

135 Comments

Ohio State Band in Disguise

Colgate's band for its NCAA Tournament appearance in Columbus was actually made up of Ohio State band members, and Colgate's actual band members weren't too happy when they found out.

March 29 2019
by Dan Hope

22 Comments