and on Monday he was picked as the league’s Most Improved Player. The honor was a given, after the 6-foot-9 junior went from Joel Soriano’s backup in 2023-24 to one of the best big men in the ...

IRVING, Texas -- Texas Tech sophomore forward JT Toppin was selected by Big 12 coaches as the league's best player and newcomer of the year in a vote revealed Monday, a day before the start of the ...

Purdue basketball player Braden Smith was named Big Ten Player of the Year. Smith averaged 16.3 points, a league-best 8.8 assists, and 4.7 rebounds per game. This is Purdue's third consecutive Big ...

The Jayhawks big man’s inclusion on the 10-player first team marks the second straight season he’s garnered the honor. Dickinson averaged 17.4 points and 9.9 rebounds per game during the 2024 ...

Lockett isn't the same player he once was, but he's still a seasoned pass-catcher with enough burst to generate the occasional big play ... in pass protection. Pro Football Focus graded him ...

His famous name makes people notice him, yes. But “he knows,” David Ortiz said, “that’s not going to take him anywhere.” ...

On Tuesday, a resounding stamp on it came when Smith was named Big Ten Player of the Year. Smith averaged 16.3 points, a league-best 8.8 assists, 4.7 rebounds, 2.3 steals and shot nearly 40% from ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner was selected Big East Defensive Player of the Year for the fourth straight season on Monday, joining Georgetown great Patrick Ewing as the only ...

so the Big East player of the year will come from that group. MU senior forward David Joplin was named to the all-Big East third team. Joplin, a former Brookfield Central standout, averaged 13.9 ...

Penn State basketball senior D'Marco Dunn capped the regular season with a career-high 25 points in the Nittany Lions' upset of Wisconsin, earning Big Ten Player of the Week honors in the process.