RALPH D. RUSSO

Penn State hires VCU's Rhoades as men's basketball coach
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 29, 2023 03:33 PM EDT
Penn State hired VCU's Mike Rhoades on Wednesday as its men's basketball coach,

FAU holds off Nowell and K-State to reach 1st Final Four
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 25, 2023 08:57 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Alijah Martin sent a message early for upstart Florida Atlantic,

Different types of transfers helped KSU, FAU to Elite Eight
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 24, 2023 08:10 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — To get a sense of where Kansas State and Florida Atlantic sit in

Florida Atlantic makes first Elite Eight, bounces Tennessee
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 24, 2023 12:45 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Florida Atlantic, playing in just its second NCAA Tournament, moved

AP sources: Notre Dame closing deal with PSU's Shrewsberry
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 22, 2023 06:18 PM EDT
Notre Dame is finalizing a deal to make Penn State's Micah Shrewsberry its new men's

NYC guards lead Michigan State, K-State to Sweet 16 at MSG
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 22, 2023 05:09 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stories of New York City point guards have an almost mythical quality

Pitino returns to big stage at St. John's: 'I’ve earned it'
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 21, 2023 05:00 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The video banner above the entrance to Madison Square Garden on

Sanogo, UConn pull away from Saint Mary's, into Sweet 16
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 19, 2023 08:31 PM EDT
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — UConn decided to return to its roots five years ago, hiring a

Jackson-Davis leads Indiana past Kent State in March Madness
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 18, 2023 12:57 AM EDT
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Trayce Jackson-Davis made staying up late worthwhile for Indiana

Sanogo, UConn send Pitino, Iona packing from March Madness
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 17, 2023 07:12 PM EDT
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — With a dominant performance from its best player in the second

A bigger March Madness? Many obstacles stand in the way
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 14, 2023 10:54 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The number was supposed to be 96.
The last time the

VCU beats Dayton 68-56 to win A-10 championship, NCAA bid
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 12, 2023 05:04 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — As VCU prepared to cut down the nets at Barclays Center, its band —

No. 6 Marquette routs Xavier 65-51 to win 1st Big East title
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 11, 2023 08:59 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — The final night of the Big East Tournament never sounded like this

With Marquette on top, Big East brings different look to MSG
By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 07, 2023 01:28 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — This Big East Tournament has a distinctly different look.
NCAA to increase number of coaches in baseball, softball
By Ralph D. Russo Jan. 11, 2023 07:36 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA Division I Council voted Wednesday to eliminate the

After buzzer-beater to force OT, Heels beat No. 23 OSU 89-84
By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 17, 2022 06:07 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Down two with under 2 second left, North Carolina assistant Jeff Lebo

New C-USA TV deal to shift October games to weeknights
Ralph D. Russo Nov. 10, 2022 02:28 PM EST
Conference USA's new media rights deal with ESPN and CBS steals a page from the Mid

'Nothing replaces winning': Big 12 back from the brink
By Ralph D. Russo Oct. 13, 2022 04:59 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark spent part of this week in

B1G deal: Big Ten lands $7 billion, NFL-style TV contracts
By Ralph D. Russo Aug. 18, 2022 09:27 AM EDT
The Big Ten's new $7 billion media rights deal will string the conference's top

AAC deal lets UCF, Cincinnati, Houston join Big 12 in '23
By Ralph D. Russo Jun. 10, 2022 12:24 PM EDT
The American Athletic Conference announced an agreement Friday with Cincinnati,