I wonder if Chucky Hepburn has heard the news about Tennessee guard Zakai Ziegler.

Josh Heird said the early November date is the result of a combination of factors and that he and coach Pat Kelsey are working on "a few other" non-league games with juice.

Michael Strahan, Danny Hurley, Hannah Storm, Nancy Lieberman and Todd Golden were the headliners Friday in Sarasota, Florida, at the 20th annual Dick Vitale Gala fundraiser to battle pediatric cancer.

Nate Ament, a high school senior generally considered one of the five best prospects in the nation, picked Tennessee, a program that has never been to the Final Four, over (at least) four programs that have won national championships.

Check the birth certificates of the four coaches who will be playing for a trip to the Final Four during the Elite Eight games in Indianapolis and Atlanta Sunday.

Pope represents Kentucky basketball the way Kentucky fans should want Kentucky basketball to be represented.

That likely explains why Barnes, 70, has not been summoned to Springfield, Massachusetts for induction to the Hall of Fame. 

The Wildcats dispatched the Vols by 5 points in Knoxville on Jan. 28 and again by 11 two weeks later at Rupp Arena.

Next Monday the Associated Press men’s college basketball Top 25 will matter less than it matters today — and some people argue that it does not matter today.