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Basketball in a mask? Rare but not unheard of in pandemic

It is not unusual to see players and coaches wearing masks on the sideline as the college basketball season gets going. The DePaul and Creighton women's teams have taken it a step further: Their players are wearing masks while they are on the court competing. “The first week I complained every day, but now it’s... VIEW

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FILE – In this March 9, 2020, file photo, Gonzaga’s Corey Kispert plays against San Francisco during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the West Coast Conference men’s tournament in Las Vegas. Kispert has made The Associated Press 2020-21 preseason All-America team, announced Wednesday, Nov. 11. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File) NY151 NY151

November 30, 2020 at 10:17 am

Gonzaga’s top-ranked men’s team gets good COVID-19 news as it prepares for big week

The game Wednesday against West Virginia (3-0) is still on, but the top-ranked Zags (2-0) will be tested twice more leading up to the game....

November 30, 2020 at 10:14 am

South Carolina remains No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25; Texas in

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked South Carolina jumped into the new season by playing three games in the first five days. The Gamecocks were challenged...

November 29, 2020 at 2:26 pm

Bias leads 6 players, 2 coaches into college hoops Hall

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Maryland basketball star Len Bias, who was chosen No. 2 by the Boston Celtics in the 1986 NBA Draft before...

Players from the Gonzaga Bulldogs react after defeating the Kansas Jayhawks during the Rocket Mortgage Fort Myers Tip-Off at Suncoast Credit Union Arena on November 26, 2020 in Fort Myers, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images/TNS) 1847034 1847034

November 27, 2020 at 12:35 pm

Two Gonzaga players sit out of Friday’s game against Auburn due to COVID-19 protocols

Two Gonzaga players were in COVID-19 protocols following testing after Thursday’s win over Kansas and weren’t on the bench for Friday’s game against Auburn.

November 27, 2020 at 10:20 am

Timme, Kispert lead No. 1 Gonzaga past Auburn 90-67

Drew Timme had 28 points and 10 rebounds, Corey Kispert scored 25 points and top-ranked Gonzaga cruised past Auburn 90-67 on Friday in the Rocket...

FORT MYERS, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 26: Corey Kispert #24 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs reacts during the first half against the Kansas Jayhawks during the Rocket Mortgage Fort Myers Tip-Off at Suncoast Credit Union Arena on November 26, 2020 in Fort Myers, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

November 26, 2020 at 1:43 pm

No. 1 Gonzaga men pull away from No. 6 Kansas for Mark Few’s 600th win as Zags coach

Coach Mark Few and Gonzaga keep reaching new heights. While the top-ranked Bulldogs opened their season with a 102-90 victory over No. 6 Kansas, Few...

November 25, 2020 at 3:45 pm

College basketball begins strange season in empty arenas VIEW

The strangest anticipated season in college basketball history kicked off Wednesday with dozens of games at arenas across the country. Like everything else in this...

Guard Jill Townsend and forward Corey Kispert will have to adapt to playing this season’s basketball games without fans to cheer them on.

November 25, 2020 at 1:38 pm

Quiet confidence: Gonzaga men, women plan to make noise despite muted arena environments

The Zags will have to create their own energy as no fans will be allowed at the intimidating Kennel - McCarthey Athletic Center.

November 25, 2020 at 12:49 pm

Transfers lead No. 4 UVa to rout of Towson in Bubbleville VIEW

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Virginia coach Tony Bennett already had a roster that was expected to compete for a national title this season, even without...

November 24, 2020 at 11:11 pm

Women’s hoops begins; flexibility key in COVID times

Eight months after women's college basketball was stopped because of the coronavirus, the sport is back. Nearly 150 schools got their season started Wednesday, including...

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