NCAA News

When entrepreneur Max Ivany founded the Texas D1 Ambassadors basketball team in March 2001, he had no idea that a little over a decade later it would become the D1 Nation organization with hundreds of Ambassador teams in about every corner of America.

Many are calling the Lousiville Cardinals' guard, Kevin Ware a hero. Considering what Ware has been through the past few days, it is hard not to consider him anything but that.

After igniting a firestorm on Twitter, a CBS sports analyst apologized Thursday night for saying he was bringing the “white man’s perspective” to the network’s NCAA pregame show coverage.

Oklahoma State guard Markel Brown scored a last-minute lay-up to give his NCAA Big 12 team the overtime win against the Baylor Bears. The game-winner came moments after Oklahoma's Michael Cobbins blocked the Baylor dunk attempt.

Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o admits he lied on national TV claiming his girlfriend had died. Te'o now says his 'girlfriend' was an online friend he had never met that he later learned was not dead. Te'o claims he's the victim of an internet scam.

State College - "Doomed," "foolhardy," "disgusting" — are just a few of the words being used to describe Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett's lawsuit asking the federal court to toss out NCAA penalties handed to Penn State for its role in protecting a pedophile.

Grinnell - The 5-10 guard playing for Grinnell College in Iowa broke the NCAA record for points scored in a single college basketball game. Jack Taylor racked up an incredible 138 points in 36 minutes of action. His team beat Faith Baptist Bible 179-104.

State College - The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has just announced major penalties against Penn State University's football program and institution. The school has been hit with a $60 million fine.

Tucson - Arizona’s Johnny Field accomplished what few baseball players ever do in a game on Sunday. Let alone in a NCAA Regional Championship, like he did.

As college basketball gets ready to crown its champion Monday night, it seems that a team that got beat early on is the favorite team, according to recent Harris Poll.