College basketball season is inching closer! Between now and Nov. 4th, we’ll take an in-depth look at different conferences around the country. Today’s focus is on the ACC: 1. How can the ACC get more teams in the NCAA Tournament?Here are the facts: The ACC --- who had three teams in the Elite Eight last March --- has performed exceptionally well during March Madness. … [Read more...] about 5 questions entering the ACC
5 questions with Xavier’s Sean Miller
Sean Miller is trying to bring Xavier back to the NCAA Tournament. After an injury plagued season a year ago ended in the Postseason NIT, Miller has recalibrated the Musketeers' roster via the transfer portal. I caught up with Miller this week in Cincinnati to discuss last season's struggles, Zach Freemantle's return, Indiana State transfer Ryan Conwell, and much more. Jon … [Read more...] about 5 questions with Xavier’s Sean Miller
5 questions with Kentucky’s Mark Pope
Mark Pope is living his dream. 28 years after he won a national title as a player with Kentucky in 1996, the 52-year old coach is just weeks away from his first game as the head coach of his alma mater. I caught up with Pope this week in Lexington to discuss how his life has changed since the spring, the Wildcats' prognosis for the 2024-25 season, and much more. Jon … [Read more...] about 5 questions with Kentucky’s Mark Pope
Auburn, Ohio State, Virginia Tech, Saint Mary’s, and VCU will participate in 2025 Battle 4 Atlantis
Auburn, Ohio State, Virginia Tech, Saint Mary's, and VCU are confirmed participants for the 2025 Battle 4 Atlantis, multiple sources told College Hoops Today.The other three spots in the event are TBD.There is no timetable on an official announcement.Arizona, Gonzaga, Indiana, Louisville, Providence, Oklahoma, West Virginia, and Davidson will headline this season's Battle 4 … [Read more...] about Auburn, Ohio State, Virginia Tech, Saint Mary’s, and VCU will participate in 2025 Battle 4 Atlantis
5 teams on the rise entering the 2024-25 season
It’s never too early to start looking ahead! Check below for our list of five teams on the rise entering the 2024-25 college basketball season. In no particular order: Cincinnati: The Bearcats return 75.6 percent of their scoring from last year's team that won 22 games and was firmly in the bubble picture for the majority of the 2023-24 season. Wes Miller also added … [Read more...] about 5 teams on the rise entering the 2024-25 season