A Look Back at How Magic Johnson Drew First Blood Against Larry Bird in Their Epic NCAA Title Game 44 Years Ago

Magic Johnson won the first battle in his long-standing rivalry with Larry Bird when his Michigan State Spartans claimed the 1979 NCAA title.

Mike Thomas  •  03 Apr 2023
Pete Maravich Once Explained Why the National Scoring Title Wasn’t His Most Important Accomplishment

Despite setting college scoring records, Pete Maravich once said shooting wasn’t what he liked to do most on the court.

Mike Thomas  •  02 Apr 2023
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark Was So Good at Softball She Turned to Basketball

The red-hot Caitlin Clark leads Iowa into Friday night’s Final Four matchup with top-seeded South Carolina.

Mike Thomas  •  31 Mar 2023
Pete Maravich Had 2 Goals Entering His Final Year at LSU and Had No Problem Achieving Both

Pete Maravich had no problem reaching both of the goals he set entering his senior year at LSU.

Mike Thomas  •  31 Mar 2023
For Caitlin Clark, the College Hype Began Before Her Freshman Year of High School

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark has had the attention of college coaches since she was in the eighth grade.

Mike Thomas  •  30 Mar 2023
Pete Maravich Once Explained Why He Wanted to Play All His College Games on the Road

Pete Maravich was a tremendous basketball player, but he was also an entertainer on the court.

Mike Thomas  •  29 Mar 2023
FAU Coach Dusty May Has More Respect for Behind-the-Scenes Staff Members Than Most NCAA Coaches Do

Can Dusty May and the FAU Owls continue to shock the college basketball world?

Mike Thomas  •  25 Mar 2023
Paul Pierce Gets Real About Why He Had To Leave LA To Play College Basketball at Kansas

Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce recently explained why he chose to attend Kansas instead of local schools like UCLA or USC.

Mike Thomas  •  24 Mar 2023
Pete Maravich Handled Pressure Well at LSU, but It Followed Him Into the NBA

Pete Maravich dealt with a lot of pressure at LSU, and it followed him throughout his NBA career.

Mike Thomas  •  23 Mar 2023