Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

For the first time in the John Calipari era, Kentucky won’t be dancing in March, and the Wildcats can’t blame anyone but themselves for missing the NCAA Tournament for the second time in five years. Instead of defending its national title,...

No one should have a better idea what Kentucky’s new offensive coaching staff might do than Tony Franklin, the current offensive coordinator at California. First, Franklin not only coached new UK¿offensive coordinator Neal Brown at Kentucky, but...

Here are five stories to watch in Conference USA this upcoming season: Hello. My name is …. The Buzz: Next to the Big East  (sorry force of habit) American Athletic Conference, no other league has gone through such a major makeover like...

It’s been awhile since we’ve had any conference realignment news, but that all changed Wednesday after two conferences announced future member moves. The Sun Belt and Big East – two conferences which have seen the most turnover in...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Middle Tennessee State has one top-100 victory. Virginia boasts eight. The Blue Raiders defeated two teams that made the NCAA tournament. The Cavaliers bested four. Yet when the NCAA unveiled its 68-team bracket Sunday, Middle...

Louisville is the top seed in the NCAA tournament after a topsy-turvy season in college basketball, capped by another round of upsets over the weekend. That other team from the Bluegrass State won't even get a chance to defend its national title....

The hours before Selection Sunday are what Lakers announcer Chick Hearn used to call "nervous time." Defending national champion Kentucky might want to chew on some of Jerry Tarkanian's old towels after probably blowing its bubble bid with an early...

|TODAY| |MEN’S CITY LEAGUE BASKETBALL| |at Washington Street Gym|  6:30 p.m. — Mielke Farms vs. Kessler’s/Pepsi.  7:45 p.m. — Napton Gardens vs. Gold Pages.  9 p.m. — Aberdeen Bombers vs. Coke Zero. |CHURCH LEAGUE...

6 a.m.    Baseball: World Classic: Cuba vs. Netherlands (in Tokyo).--MLB Net. 10 a.m.    Exhibition baseball: Philadelphia vs. Houston (d.).--MLB Net. 10:30 a.m.    Football: Oct. 2008: Hampton vs. Phoebus.--LSC 48 Noon    Tennis: Team Elton John vs. Team...

|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL| North Dakota| |Region 3 Tournament at Hazelton|  Napoleon vs. Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier, 3 p.m.  LaMoure-Litchville-Marion vs. Kidder County, 20 minutes after  Ellendale vs. Central Prairie, 20...

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| College Softball--Alabama-Birmingham at Central Florida, 10:30 a.m. (FXSP) Men’s College Basketball--Virginia Commonwealth at Temple, 11 a.m. (CBS); Big South Conference Tournament Championship, 11 a.m. (ESPN2);...

Virginia squanders a late 8-point lead at Boston College. Ole Miss flops against a Mississippi State team that had lost 13 straight. Baylor botches an inbounds pass and allows a game-winning three, all in the final second — emphasis on singular...