[ad_1] Washburn head coach Brett Ballard previews NCAA Division II Elite 8 Washburn men’s basketball head coach Brett Ballard spoke to the media on Friday previewing next week’s Elite 8 matchup. No. 4 Washburn (29-3) men’s basketball takes on No. 5 Lenoir-Rhyne (29-5) in the NCAA Division II Elite Eight on Tuesday. It is Washburn’s first Elite Eight appearance since …

[ad_1] Programming Note: Watch “Warriors Now” with Dalton Johnson and Zena Keita at 1 p.m. PT today, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. Though Jimmy Butler III, in his second month with the Warriors after five years with the Heat, downplays the possibilities of getting emotional upon returning to Miami, his desire to win will …

[ad_1] John Tonje explains why he chose Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball John Tonje spoke with reporters in a press conference on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, before Wisconsin’s first round matchup against Montana in the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament. School Hall of Famers are usually reserved for athletes who are standouts for multiple seasons. But John Tonje’s one spectacular year …