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Louisville sends Pitt to 5th straight loss

Monday, February 27th, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wire Theres no one quite as frustrating as Russ Smith is for Rick Pitino. The coach also realizes its hard for his Louisville team to win without the frenetic guard. "I dont mean to do the things ...

No. 10 Marquette storms back to top West Virginia

Sunday, February 26th, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wire r Buzz Williams danced a slow jig in front of a booing crowd as John Denvers "Country Roads" played on the loudspeakers, a brief celebration of Marquettes comeback win over West Virgini the Mounta contained the words "West ...

No. 2 Syracuse outlasts South Florida

Friday, February 24th, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wir The way Syracuse was missing one shot after another, Scoop Jardine considered them fortunate to be ahead at halftime. And once South Florida rallied to close within a point, Jardine put his head down to make ...

No. 1 Kentucky rallies, wins 19th in row

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wire r Compared to the rest of Kentuckys roster, Darius Miller is a dinosaur. But the 6-foot-8 senior guard does bring the Wildcats some experience and toughness, and he scored all of his 12 points in the ...

K-State knocks off No. 3 Missouri for second time

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wi Rodney McGruder scored 24 points and Kansas State upset No. 3 Missouri 78-68 Tuesday night, the Wildcats second win this season over the Tigers. Kansas State (19-8, 8-7 Big 12) led 40-30 at halftime and by ...

No. 16 Murray State races past St. Mary’s

Monday, February 20th, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

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Crowder helps Marquette cruise to win at UConn

Sunday, February 19th, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wire Marquette outrebounded and outhustled a much bigger Connecticut team on its way to a 15-point road win that keeps the Golden Eagles in position for a double bye in next months Big East tournament. Jae Crowder ...

Mich. St. dumps Wisconsin, tied for Big Ten lead

Friday, February 17th, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wire rep Michigan State had its way with Wisconsin in a way the Spartans hadnt since beating the Badgers for the first of four times during their 2000 national championship season. Draymond Green had 20 points and ...

Hardaway leads No. 22 Michigan over Illinois

Monday, February 13th, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wire Evan Smotrycz broke up a pass at one end of the court, then Tim Hardaway Jr. rattled in a shot from the baseline at the other. Michigans slumping sophomores were finally giving the Wolverines a ...

MSU snaps OSU’s 39-game home winning streak

Sunday, February 12th, 2012 Posted in NCAA basketball news | No Comments »

CBSSports.com wir Tom Izzo is not a coach who likes to take his foot off the gas pedal. But he did, and as a result, 11th-ranked Michigan State had more fuel in the tank. Adre and ...