Monday, April 8 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-04-08 16:30:27 GMT
Going into the final game Monday, two Michigan Wolverines can lay claim to reaching a point in the NCAA tournament their NBA All-Star fathers never did.Full Story >
Going into the final game Monday, two Michigan Wolverines can lay claim to reaching a point in the NCAA tournament their NBA All-Star fathers never did. Full Story >
Monday, April 8 2013 6:08 AM EDT2013-04-08 10:08:19 GMT
Police plan stepped-up patrols in Ann Arbor as Michigan's basketball team plays in Atlanta and tries for its first national title since 1989. Police on campus and in Ann Arbor plan to have extra officersFull Story >
Police plan stepped-up patrols in Ann Arbor as Michigan's basketball team plays in Atlanta and tries for its first national title since 1989.Full Story >
Sunday, April 7 2013 7:24 AM EDT2013-04-07 11:24:29 GMT
(RNN) – It takes some people most of their lives to achieve something noteworthy, but college basketball players can do it during a 40-minute span by the time they reach 22. An entire month – or careerFull Story >
All championship games are special for one reason or another, but some stand out more than the rest.Full Story >
Louisville cranked up the defensive and rebounding intensity in the second half to knock off Wichita State 72-68 and earn its way into the NCAA men's basketball final.Full Story >
Saturday, April 6 2013 11:54 AM EDT2013-04-06 15:54:59 GMT
ATLANTA (RNN) – One is a tournament favorite and the top overall seed. Another few thought would be there. A third got to this point on the strength of the offense. The other made its mark with defense. AllFull Story >
The Final Four teams have the same mindset entering Saturday's contests: Nothing less than the national championship.Full Story >
Thursday, April 4 2013 6:16 PM EDT2013-04-04 22:16:44 GMT
(RNN) – Louisville coach Rick Pitino took time to have a few laughs Thursday in Atlanta, including those at the expense of one of his Final Four peers. "[Syracuse coach] Jim [Boeheim] has been coachingFull Story >
Coach John Beilein, in his sixth season at Michigan, has the program in its first Final Four in 20 years. He recalled his days nearly 30 years ago when he met Syracuse's Jim Boeheim.Full Story >
Saturday, March 30 2013 10:00 AM EDT2013-03-30 14:00:15 GMT
(RNN) - Anything to fill time. That is apparently the motto of all announcers sitting on the sidelines of NCAA Tournament games. You think they drop those anecdotes in the middle of possessions to addFull Story >
Everyone loves a good story. But the second, third or fourth time around, it almost makes you want to snap.Full Story >
Wednesday, March 27 2013 1:53 PM EDT2013-03-27 17:53:20 GMT
(RNN) –The Sweet 16 usually marks the point of separation between the upstarts and the VIPs of college basketball. But there hasn't been much of "the usual" going on in this NCAA tournament. The firstFull Story >
Two of the remaining top dogs, Kansas and Louisville, both had three-game losing streaks this season – five of those six combined losses came to teams not ranked at the time.Full Story >
Saturday, March 23 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-03-23 11:00:16 GMT
The Virginia Commonwealth Rams are the best in the country at forcing turnovers. Guess what team is best at not turning it over? The Michigan Wolverines.Full Story >
The Virginia Commonwealth Rams are the best in the country at forcing turnovers. Guess what team is best at not turning it over? The Michigan Wolverines.Full Story >
Thursday, March 21 2013 2:24 PM EDT2013-03-21 18:24:21 GMT
(RNN) - March Madness isn't just a time for basketball at its best. You may not imagine how far some men will go to take to the bench to get out of work for the game. Some calling it "VasMadness." ForFull Story >
March Madness isn't just a time for basketball at its best. You may not imagine how far some men will go to be able to take off work and watch the games. Some are calling it "VasMadness."Full Story >
Thursday, March 21 2013 8:14 AM EDT2013-03-21 12:14:31 GMT
Mid-majors that no one outside campus has on radar become overnight sensations, sent to the second weekend by effective performances or a last-second heaves that find the bottom of the net.Full Story >
Mid-majors no one outside campus has on radar become overnight sensations, sent to a second weekend by last-second heaves that find the bottom of the net.Full Story >
Wednesday, March 20 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-03-20 22:48:48 GMT
(RNN) - That function on Amazon that recommends books you'd like is really good. It recommended Basketball Math to meFull Story >
Can a guy armed with a fourth-grade math book and a pocket calculator predict the outcome of America's most unpredictable sporting event? There's only one way to find out. Full Story >
Wednesday, March 20 2013 11:33 AM EDT2013-03-20 15:33:10 GMT
Meet the St. Louis Billikens, the team in the Midwest Region that could give No. 1 overall seed Louisville the most trouble getting to the Final Four. Yes, more than Duke or Michigan State. Full Story >
It's OK if you're not that familiar with St. Louis. You might even think their nickname, the Billikens, is funny. But no one, especially their opponents, will be laughing when they hit the court. Full Story >
Tuesday, March 19 2013 3:29 PM EDT2013-03-19 19:29:53 GMT
The commoners are creeping closer, but basketball's nobles continue to hold serve on the NCAA national championship. Teams from the Big 6 – ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Big East, Pac 12 and SEC – have won the last 22 titles.Full Story >
The commoners are creeping closer, but basketball's nobles continue to hold serve on the NCAA national championship. Teams from the Big 6 – ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Big East, Pac 12 and SEC – have won the last 22 titles.Full Story >
Sunday, March 17 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-03-17 13:00:13 GMT
UNC's smaller starting lineup embraces the team's best attributes - passing and scoring in transition. Roy Williams' move came from a simple premise: Get your five best players out there.Full Story >
UNC's smaller starting lineup embraces the team's best attributes - passing and scoring in transition. Roy Williams' move came from a simple premise: Get your five best players out there.Full Story >
Sunday, March 17 2013 8:00 AM EDT2013-03-17 12:00:09 GMT
(RNN) - The sports world is once again ready to be swept off its feet for the weeks known as March Madness and the men's NCAA basketball tournament. Get your popcorn and brackets ready. In 2013 theFull Story >
The NCAA men's basketball tournament is celebrating its 75th anniversary by commemorating its best players, moments and teams in a bracket dedicated to the madness.Full Story >
Saturday, March 16 2013 8:00 AM EDT2013-03-16 12:00:10 GMT
By Friday afternoon, it appeared the ACC only would have four teams heading to the 2013 NCAA tournament. Full Story >
In the Terrapins' two games in Greensboro, NC, they have been a different team. A win Friday against Duke could be enough to get them one of the final spots in the NCAA field of 68.Full Story >
Wednesday, March 13 2013 10:10 AM EDT2013-03-13 14:10:33 GMT
(RNN) – Take a good look. The ACC provides the best combination of quality basketball and stability in the conference, and even that will be changing soon. This is the last conference tournament as weFull Story >
Boston College is tied for Duke with the longest winning streak in the conference, and NC State is still loaded. But neither matters when a team knows it has to win or go home.Full Story >
Monday, March 11 2013 5:05 PM EDT2013-03-11 21:05:54 GMT
(RNN) – And the award for ACC PPP Player of the Year goes to … Miami point guard Shane Larkin. Say, that's a nice looking trophy. Wait, is that a baseball? (Huddles the PPPollsters) Yes, I'm sure it'sFull Story >
Miami sophomore Shane Larkin topped the charts while leading the Hurricanes to their first-ever ACC title of any kind, with a conference record of 15-3.Full Story >
Saturday, March 9 2013 9:07 PM EST2013-03-10 02:07:19 GMT
The ACC's most decorated programs face off Saturday, and both have more to play for than the usual spoils of their rivalry. Full Story >
Duke (26-4, 13-4 ACC) can earn a share of the regular season title with a win in Chapel Hill, NC, if Miami loses its season finale against Clemson.Full Story >
Friday, March 8 2013 5:28 PM EST2013-03-08 22:28:44 GMT
It's not a surprise that the ACC is down to the wire this season. Every team has a victory or defeat that should have gone another way, a break they didn't catch or a lead the shouldn't have lost. TakeFull Story >
The final weekend of the ACC regular season displays teams surging and slumping as the conference and national tournaments loom.Full Story >
Thursday, March 7 2013 3:07 PM EST2013-03-07 20:07:17 GMT
(RNN) – It's the last hurrah. The final bow. Say goodnight, Gracie. You sank my battleship. Senior night is one of the better traditions in collegiate sports, and basketball does it as good as anyone.Full Story >
With the final weekend of the regular season coming up, it's a last chance for the guys in their final year to shine in front of the home crowd. Do any of them have some surprises left?Full Story >
Tuesday, March 5 2013 3:59 PM EST2013-03-05 20:59:13 GMT
(RNN) – How come no one is talking more about Maryland as a contender for the ACC Tournament championship? No, seriously. That's not a joke. They're a few years removed from that national championshipFull Story >
The Terrapins (20-9, 8-8) have their first 20-win season in three years and are in the top five in the ACC in scoring and defense. But it is one aspect of their game that should really catch your eye. Full Story >
Saturday, March 2 2013 6:30 AM EST2013-03-02 11:30:08 GMT
(RNN) – Saturday's Atlantic Coast Conference main event features two top-5 teams squaring off, with quite possibly a No. 1 seed in the NCAA's big dance on the line. The second-to-last weekend of regularFull Story >
The second-to-last weekend before postseason play includes the rematch of No. 5-ranked Miami and No. 3 Duke. The Hurricanes can claim their first ACC championship with a win.Full Story >
Friday, March 1 2013 5:29 PM EST2013-03-01 22:29:09 GMT
(RNN) - Another week, another big shot in college basketball is upended by a conference foe. It's lonely at the top, especially when you are losing for the first conference game of the season. MiamiFull Story >
theAnother week, another big shot in college basketball is upended by a conference foe. Full Story >
Thursday, February 28 2013 12:55 PM EST2013-02-28 17:55:14 GMT
Neither Duke nor Miami will win the ACC tournament. But both will make the Final Four. You like that? Here are a few more predictions only the most adventurous pundits would dare to make.Full Story >
Neither Duke nor Miami will win the ACC tournament. But both will make the Final Four. You like that? Here are a few more predictions only the most adventurous pundits would dare to make.Full Story >
Tuesday, February 26 2013 4:31 PM EST2013-02-26 21:31:28 GMT
(RNN) – In typical Duke fashion, the Blue Devils have pulverized opponents immediately following their three losses this season. The average margin of victory in those three games was 23 points. ConsideringFull Story >
Duke is always built to win, but if there is one team that is perfectly constructed to take down the Blue Devils, it's Virginia. Their only meeting of the regular season should get interesting.Full Story >
Saturday, February 23 2013 12:33 PM EST2013-02-23 17:33:10 GMT
(RNN) – Each Atlantic Coast Conference team faces its own adversity during the season's stretch run. For Wake Forest, Boston College and others, it is a chance for coaches to see if players will putFull Story >
The teams in the top half of the ACC battle for a coveted top-four spot, which would grant them a first-round bye in the conference tournament. Most, if not all, still have a shot at an at-large bid in the NCAA tourney.Full Story >
Thursday, February 21 2013 3:47 PM EST2013-02-21 20:47:47 GMT
Sports folk love to add a little narrative. There is at least one "interesting" yarn per team, per year. And the better a team or player performs, the more it gets brought up.Full Story >
Sports folk love to add a little narrative. There is at least one "interesting" yarn per team, per year. And the better a team or player performs, the more it gets brought up.Full Story >
Tuesday, February 19 2013 3:51 PM EST2013-02-19 20:51:21 GMT
(RNN) – Here's a name you need to know – Devon Bookert. He doesn't lead Florida State in any statistical category, but part of the reason people spend so much time talking about Michael Snaer and OkaroFull Story >
Here's a name you need to know – Devon Bookert. He doesn't lead Florida State in any statistical category, but the Seminoles need him, and they know it.Full Story >
Friday, January 25 2013 5:29 PM EST2013-01-25 22:29:02 GMT
(RNN) - Miami and Wake Forest look to build on their recent success, and the teams they beat will attempt to recover, during a full weekend of ACC basketball. In their first week as a ranked team, theFull Story >
For NC State and Duke, there is little chance to rest with contests against NCAA tournament-caliber teams on the horizon.Full Story >
Wednesday, January 23 2013 4:06 PM EST2013-01-23 21:06:51 GMT
A good "storm the court" moment should only happen on rare occasions where the home team gets a huge upset against a Goliath-like opponent.Full Story >
A good "storm the court" moment should only happen on rare occasions where the home team gets a huge upset against a Goliath-like opponent.Full Story >
Monday, April 8 2013 7:06 PM EDT2013-04-08 23:06:30 GMT
The students and teachers of one Louisville school will be paying closer attention than most to both the University of Louisville men's championship game Monday and the women's championship game Tuesday.Full Story >
The students and teachers of one Louisville school will be paying closer attention than most to both the University of Louisville men's championship game Monday and the women's championship game Tuesday. Christian Academy has two alums playing in the games and they both played central roles in their Final Four match ups.Full Story >
Monday, April 8 2013 5:55 PM EDT2013-04-08 21:55:06 GMT
Cards fan prepared to stay up late for the game.LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - With so many staying up late to watch the U of L game, fans could have a slow start Tuesday morning. Fans are keeping their fingersFull Story >
With so many staying up late to watch the national championship game Monday night between Louisville and Michigan, fans could have a slow start Tuesday morning. For some of Louisville's biggest employers, Tuesday will be business as usual.Full Story >
The stars of the 2012-13 college basketball season are sure to shine in the tournament this year.Full Story >
Last season, the Kentucky Wildcats won the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. Who will take home the national championship in 2013?Full Story >
Need something to help you get through two weeks of March Madness? Try playing Basketball Cliche Bingo. Mark off the words or phrases that are overused during each game of the tourney.Full Story >
Don't like basketball? Need something to help you get through two weeks of March Madness? Try playing Basketball Cliche Bingo. Mark off the words or phrases that are overused during each game of the tournament.Full Story >
Monday, March 11 2013 5:05 PM EDT2013-03-11 21:05:54 GMT
(RNN) – And the award for ACC PPP Player of the Year goes to … Miami point guard Shane Larkin. Say, that's a nice looking trophy. Wait, is that a baseball? (Huddles the PPPollsters) Yes, I'm sure it'sFull Story >
Miami sophomore Shane Larkin topped the charts while leading the Hurricanes to their first-ever ACC title of any kind, with a conference record of 15-3.Full Story >
Thursday, March 7 2013 3:07 PM EST2013-03-07 20:07:17 GMT
(RNN) – It's the last hurrah. The final bow. Say goodnight, Gracie. You sank my battleship. Senior night is one of the better traditions in collegiate sports, and basketball does it as good as anyone.Full Story >
With the final weekend of the regular season coming up, it's a last chance for the guys in their final year to shine in front of the home crowd. Do any of them have some surprises left?Full Story >
Thursday, February 28 2013 12:55 PM EST2013-02-28 17:55:14 GMT
Neither Duke nor Miami will win the ACC tournament. But both will make the Final Four. You like that? Here are a few more predictions only the most adventurous pundits would dare to make.Full Story >
Neither Duke nor Miami will win the ACC tournament. But both will make the Final Four. You like that? Here are a few more predictions only the most adventurous pundits would dare to make.Full Story >
Thursday, February 21 2013 3:47 PM EST2013-02-21 20:47:47 GMT
Sports folk love to add a little narrative. There is at least one "interesting" yarn per team, per year. And the better a team or player performs, the more it gets brought up.Full Story >
Sports folk love to add a little narrative. There is at least one "interesting" yarn per team, per year. And the better a team or player performs, the more it gets brought up.Full Story >
Wednesday, January 23 2013 4:06 PM EST2013-01-23 21:06:51 GMT
A good "storm the court" moment should only happen on rare occasions where the home team gets a huge upset against a Goliath-like opponent.Full Story >
A good "storm the court" moment should only happen on rare occasions where the home team gets a huge upset against a Goliath-like opponent.Full Story >
Monday, May 20 2013 1:04 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:04:03 GMT
Baoku Moses, the founder of Positive Image Arts, LLC, was born and raised in Nigeria. In 2002, he made his way to the United States but he started his Afro-Beat career in 1997 shortly after the passingFull Story >
Learn more about this Cincinnati drummer who performed on the FOX19 Morning News on Monday.Full Story >
Monday, May 20 2013 12:45 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:45:09 GMT
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., announced on Monday that the Committee will hold a hearing on political targeting at the Internal Revenue Service next Wednesday. "TheFull Story >
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., announced on Monday that the Committee will hold a hearing on political targeting at the Internal Revenue Service next Wednesday. Full Story >
Monday, May 20 2013 12:15 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:15:32 GMT
Governor Steve Beshear announced that Kentucky will receive a nearly $3 million National Emergency Grant to assist workers affected by the closure of Comair in Erlanger. The majority of funds, administeredFull Story >
Officials said about 350 former Comair employees who were laid off in September 2012 will be assisted with the funds. Full Story >
Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.Full Story >
The high school alma mater of the Hofstra University student accidentally killed by a police officer is discussing the shooting with its graduating seniors.Full Story >
Monday, May 20 2013 7:48 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:48:36 GMT
You can buy a little luck for just $7, thanks to a Craigslist post. A Covington resident is selling two four leaf clovers, according to a post on Craigslist Sunday afternoon The posting reads, "I haveFull Story >
A Covington resident is selling two four leaf clovers, according to a post on Craigslist Sunday afternoonFull Story >
Monday, May 20 2013 7:56 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:56:23 GMT
A Colerain Township man is arrested on charges he raped a 12-year-old girl. Toussaint Thrower, 37, is accused of committing the crime over a period of two years. He is expected to appear in court thisFull Story >
The police report also states the victim is pregnant and the act happened at least four times between 5-18-2011 and 1-1-2013.Full Story >
Monday, May 20 2013 12:08 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:08:33 GMT
To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of an episode of 'The Brady Bunch' that was filmed at Kings Island, stars from the show are returning to the park.Barry Williams (Greg Brady), Christopher Knight (PeterFull Story >
To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of an episode of 'The Brady Bunch' that was filmed at Kings Island, stars from the show returned to the park on Sunday.Full Story >
Sunday, May 19 2013 5:33 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:33:10 GMT
Warren County authorities are investigating two bodies found in a home on Sunday. Officials were called to a residence in the 3900 block of Riley Avenue in South Lebanon around 10 a.m. Sunday morning. LittleFull Story >
Warren County authorities are investigating two bodies found in a home on Sunday. Officials were called to a residence in the 3900 block of Riley Avenue in South Lebanon around 10 a.m. Sunday morning.Full Story >
Monday, May 20 2013 6:13 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:13:28 GMT
Police are investigating a shooting a in South Fairmount. Authorities were notified of a shooting in the 1700 block of Queen City Avenue around 9 p.m. on Sunday evening. Little information is known atFull Story >
Authorities were notified of a shooting in the 1700 block of Queen City Avenue around 9 p.m. on Sunday evening. The victim was transported to the hospital where he died.Full Story >
Monday, May 6 2013 1:29 PM EDT2013-05-06 17:29:07 GMT
A man charged with public indecency is expected to appear in court. Police say 36-year-old Jason Fletcher and Laura Oditt engaged in sexual conduct in a public place. The location is not named in courtFull Story >
A man charged with public indecency is expected to appear in court.Full Story >
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-20 03:54:19 GMT
Dozens of volunteers in Middletown are giving back to a deserving single mother in need of a break. "It's way beyond anything I could've ever imagined in a million years," said Elizabeth Edwards, whoFull Story >
Dozens of volunteers in Middletown are giving back to a deserving single mother in need of a break.Full Story >
Monday, May 20 2013 11:30 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:30:16 GMT
Authorities are investigating a shooting in Liberty Township. The shooting happened Sunday afternoon at the Countryside Village Mobile Home park off of State Route 4 in Liberty, Ohio. FOX19 has a crewFull Story >
The shooting happened Sunday afternoon at the Countryside Village Mobile Home park off of State Route 4 in Liberty, Ohio.Full Story >
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