Rick Barnes' first remark to the Tennessee basketball team was positive Tuesday. The coach told his players that its 30-point loss at Florida would ultimately be good for the No. 1 Vols.

Before that, though, it's time to vote for who was best last week using the image at the end of this story. Fans may vote for the Jackson area boys athlete of the week once per hour until the poll ...

The Texas Southern Lady Tigers (9-10, 8-0 SWAC) kept their conference unbeaten streak alive with an 80-69 victory over their crosstown rivals, the Prairie View ...

Senior night turned into a picture-perfect night for Jimtown's Ed Potter on Friday. Potter's rebound basket with 3.8 seconds left in overtime gave the Jimmies a 56-54 victory Bremen, to set-up a ...

Zakai Zeigler had no time. The Tennessee basketball guard skirted past Texas guard Tre Johnson in the waning moment of the shot clock and snuck a right-handed layup under the 6-foot-6 opponent at ...

CHAPEL HILL — In 115 seasons of UNC basketball, Ian Jackson is the only Tar Heel freshman to score 23 or more points in four straight games. Jackson’s streak ended in the Tar Heels’ 15 ...

CHAPEL HILL — With his white UNC basketball jersey untucked for most ... six rebounds and three steals in 25 minutes off the bench. Ian Jackson (20 points) and Elliot Cadeau (15 points) joined ...

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Ashlon Jackson scored 16 points and the No. 16 Duke women held Stanford to its lowest point total of the season, posting a 74-49 victory Sunday in the first meeting between ...

The TSSAA basketball season has advanced past the midway point. Three Jackson area girls basketball teams, Dyersburg, Gibson County and USJ, are defending TSSAA state championships this season and ...

CHAPEL HILL — Initially, Ian Jackson was nervous about firing off that first text to UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis. Jackson oozes confidence on the court as one of the top scorers in college ...

MIDDLEBORO - The Middleboro High School High boys basketball team's Division 2 tournament ... the Batman of last year's Middleboro team, then Jackson Davenport, a junior at the time, was his ...

January 16 - Ian Jackson had 20 points and seven rebounds, his sixth 20-point game in the last seven games, to lead the North Carolina Tar Heels to a resounding 79-53 Atlantic Coast Conference win ...