Haralson’s quote reveals why Tennessee defense could take a leap.

Mark Pope frequently reverted to three distinct poses Tuesday. Looking up at the KFC Yum! Center video board, shaking his hand. Arms folded, looking down toward his bench, shaking his head. Hands on ...

Former Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn was asked what makes his former teammate, Braden Smith, an NBA point guard. His response was outstanding.

Georgetown men’s basketball fell 93-89 to the Butler University Bulldogs in their third consecutive loss and fifth Big East loss by a margin of 5 points or fewer this season. (Haan Jun (Ryan) Lee) In ...

The Boilermakers took Cardinal Court with a focus on defense, where versatility could open up minutes across the roster. Here ...

UNC basketball went from elite defense through 14 games to one of its worst defensive performances in nearly four years in a 97-83 loss at SMU on Jan. 3. The 12th-ranked Tar Heels (13-2, 1-1 ACC) ...

After gathering Montana State’s missed shot, the University of Denver elected to not call a timeout. At the other end, with the clock winding down, DU’s Carson Johnson continued a game-long trend. He ...

Vanderbilt walked into FedEx Forum looking to renew an in-state series with the Memphis Tigers, but probably did not quite have the game it necessarily expected. Vanderbilt won the game 77-70 in ...

WILKES-BARRE — McKenzie Chimock made it look easy, when in actuality, it wasn’t. Picking up the defense at half court, the Holy Redeemer senior stuck her hand in, and poked the ball away from a Holy ...

Wisconsin coach Greg Gard has said the goal is for the Badgers to have a top-10 offense and top-25 defense. UW fell short of ...

CHICAGO – Mick Cronin has delivered a message to his players about longevity in the postseason. “If you have to score 80 to win,” the UCLA basketball coach said late Thursday night, “you’re going to ...

SCRANTON — Ask members of the University of Scranton women’s basketball team for words to describe its defense and the same adjective keeps being mentioned. “Tenacious and together,” Meghan Lamanna ...