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Duke's loss at Boston College to open ACC play Saturday afternoon opened up the following debate for the first time of this young season: Who should now be No. 1? Michigan State (8-1) or Villanova (9-0)?The case can be made for both. Duke has to drop down, even though the Blue Devils remain one of Continue to Article

December 09, 2017 5:03:pm EST

No athlete would like to be in the situation that Phil Booth found himself in last season. The junior guard was at every Villanova game during the 2016-17 season, but he played in just the first three games before inflammation in his left knee sidelined him. Giving the uncertainty of the injury, the Continue to Article

December 07, 2017 6:07:am EST

The NCAA, specifically when it comes to college basketball, gets a lot of things wrong. A LOT. But the one thing they've gotten right, for the most part, is the NCAA Tournament. It's widely considered the greatest post-season in all of sports, and it's the measuring stick by which program Continue to Article

December 07, 2017 12:00:am EST

Mikal Bridges had a career night at Madison Square Garden, the "World's Most Famous Arena," but his performance leading No. 4 Villanova to an 88-72 win over No. 12 Gonzaga on Tuesday did not go to his head. "A lot of great things have happened in this building. It's a great feeling Continue to Article

December 06, 2017 12:47:am EST

PLAYER OF THE DAY Villanova’s Mikal Bridges thrust himself into the national consciousness on Tuesday night. Playing in primetime on national television in the most hyped game of a terrific night of college hoops. Bridges exploded for a career-high 28 points, adding six rebounds and a pair of blocks Continue to Article

December 05, 2017 11:58:pm EST