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Cyclones break down ASU

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Milan Momcilovic scored 21 points, Joshua Jefferson had 20 points and 12 rebounds, and seventh-ranked Iowa State trounced turnover-prone Arizona State 91-42 on Wednesday in the second round of the Big 12 Tournament. Shortly after the game, Sun Devils athletic director ...

Hawkeyes topple Terrapins in second round

CHICAGO — The Iowa men’s basketball used a decisive second-half surge Wednesday to open postseason play with a victory, defeating Maryland 75-64 in the first round of the Big Ten Conference tournament at the United Center. No. 9-seeded Iowa (21-11) broke open a tight game with a 21-0 run ...

Clark double-double as USA slams Senegal

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The USA Women’s National Team opened the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament with a 110-46 win over Senegal. An all around team performance by the Americans saw each player on the 12-man roster score, and six players made their senior national team ...

Smith a unanimous pick

The foundation for the best Marshalltown boys’ basketball season in 17 years was built on the backs of a small group of seniors, two of which were honored with all-conference selection. Bobcat seniors Kyle Smith and Jacob Hayes were both named to the all-Iowa Alliance Conference’s North ...

Hawkeyes’ Stirtz secures all-Big Ten honors

ROSEMONT, Ill. — Senior guard Bennett Stirtz headlined the Big Ten Conference postseason honors for the Iowa men’s basketball team when the league announced its 2025-26 all-conference teams Tuesday. Stirtz earned first-team All-Big Ten recognition from the media and second-team honors ...

Cool as ice and maybe as slick: The Big 12’s new glass floor gets mixed reviews

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas doesn’t play its Big 12 Tournament quarterfinal until Thursday, and under normal circumstances, the Jayhawks would’ve skipped entirely the opportunity to spend 30 minutes three days ahead of time practicing inside the familiar T-Mobile Center. But when coach Bill Self crossed paths with Brandon Schneider, whose women’s team had just played on the new, high-tech glass floor installed at the downtown Kansas City arena, he was convinced that time be worthwhile. “The floor was fine,” Self said afterward, “but it did seem a little different from a ...