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Hall of Fame coach Jerry Tarkanian remains hospitalized

Legendary UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian was in stable condition Thursday afternoon after being admitted to Valley Hospital late the night before. Doctors still are trying to determine what caused the 83-year-old coach to take ill.

USA Basketball slates camp for Olympic hopefuls in Las Vegas

The men’s national team will train at UNLV’s Mendenhall Center from July 27-31 and play an intrasquad game at the Thomas & Mack Center Aug. 1 as it prepares to participate in the FIBA World Cup basketball tournament in Spain at the end of August.

UMass basketball player announces he’s gay

UMass guard Derrick Gordon has become the first openly gay player in Division I men’s basketball.

NCAA still has fear, loathing of Las Vegas

The quest to open eyes of NCAA suits about their short-sighted views and mistaken opinions when it comes to staging championship play in Las Vegas doesn’t soon appear to be changing.

Plumlees Take Over

Mason Plumlee’s block of LeBron was great. One analyst thought it was good enough to warrant a whole new award category.

Little things lift UConn to NCAA champions

Connecticut is a national champion for the fourth time because when it comes to the final of each season, this almost always holds up: The side that executes those things thought inessential during a season is the one cutting down nets at its end.

UConn’s championship journey — from APR hell to hoops heaven

Two years ago, Jim Calhoun was playing out this same scene, cutting down his own set of nets and giving Connecticut its third national title. Then he left the program in academic disrepair to go play golf and had former player turned assistant Kevin Ollie stick around to clean up the mess. Most programs don’t survive. But Connecticut was different.

Connecticut wins NCAA title, 60-54 over Kentucky

Shabazz Napier turned in another all-court masterpiece Monday night to lift Connecticut to a 60-54 win over Kentucky’s freshmen and a national title hardly anyone saw coming.