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Tim Brando

Tim Brando addresses end of run calling college basketball conference tournaments

"Hopefully, those opportunities will return but if they don’t? I’ve been blessed."

By Brendon Kleen OnMar 12, 2026 0
Villanova Wildcats guard Acaden Lewis

Villanova, Notre Dame planning ’26-27 college hoops opener in Rome leading into Fox NFL coverage

Plans for the game are reportedly in the "final stages." And yes, Pope Leo might show up.

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 10, 2026 0
General view of a Mountain West host logo

Mountain West inks new media rights deals with CBS, Fox, The CW

The six-year agreements begin this upcoming football season.

By Drew Lerner OnFeb 3, 2026 0
Wisconsin Badgers guard Jack Janicki

Men’s college basketball sees ratings surge through early portion of season

The sport has seen a 39% increase in viewership this year across CBS, Fox, and ESPN.

By Drew Lerner OnJan 15, 2026 0
The Michigan State Spartans compete against the North Carolina Tar Heels

Fox scores huge Thanksgiving college basketball audience with NFL lead-in

5.49 million viewers tuned in for Michigan State-North Carolina.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 30, 2025 0
Jan 25, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley speaks with media during a press conference after being defeated by the Xavier Musketeers at the Cintas Center.

Dan Hurley criticizes ESPN, FS1, praises TNT for college hoops coverage

"You can’t take 10 minutes away from talking about the backup quarterback on the Lions?"

By Drew Lerner OnNov 26, 2025 0
Tennessee Volunteers guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie

Players Era Festival ‘in discussions’ with ESPN, Fox, Netflix, TNT for media rights deal

The tournament is expanding to 32 teams next season.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 24, 2025 0
FS1 college hoops logo

Fox continues to use ‘Roundball Rock’ for college basketball

And John Tesh is laughing all the way to the bank.

By Drew Lerner OnNov 4, 2025 0
FOX and NBC Sports reporter and co-host of The Field of 68 podcast John Fanta

John Fanta ditches Fox to become NBC’s lead Big East voice

He will also contribute studio coverage for the Big Ten, Big 12, and Notre Dame football.

By Drew Lerner OnAug 27, 2025 0

Fox cuts College Basketball Crown field in half for Year 2

The field will shrink from 16 down to just eight teams next season.

By Drew Lerner OnJul 21, 2025 0
A basketball with the Nebraska Cornhuskers logo

College Basketball Crown secures ho-hum audience for debut

The competition averaged 260,000 viewers across Fox and FS1.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 9, 2025 0
A referee holds a basketball

College Basketball Crown experimenting with rule change to fix end of games

Replay reviews will be limited in the final two minutes of games.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 30, 2025 0

Fox’s College Basketball Crown reveals $500k NIL pool

First place will take home $300,000 courtesy of Vivid Seats.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 25, 2025 0
A general view of the NIT logo

Fox successfully gutted the NIT with College Basketball Crown

The NIT will feature just four power-conference schools this year.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 17, 2025 0
St. John's star RJ Luis Jr. celebrating a make resulting in a technical foul

Gus Johnson, Jim Jackson criticize officials over technical foul call

"That's not a gun, that's a three..."

By Reice Shipley OnMar 16, 2025 0
Rick Pitino speaking with the Fox studio team after St. John's Big East championship win over Creighton

Rick Pitino after Big East Championship win: ‘I’m gonna drink a quart of Jameson’s’

Saturday's victory for St. John's marks the program's first Big East Championship in 25 years.

By Reice Shipley OnMar 16, 2025 0
Former Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martelli (right) made his debut as a TV analyst alongside play-by-play legend John Fanta at Walsh Gym for Seton Hall-Fordham

John Fanta to call Women’s Big East Tournament across Fox networks

"Looking forward to an awesome weekend at Mohegan Sun as a Big East champ is crowned." 

By Reice Shipley OnMar 7, 2025 0
A Fox Sports side-by-side graphic of Al Pacino and Rick Pitino.

Gus Johnson and Fox compare Rick Pitino to Al Pacino

"I've always thought these guys looked alike."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 23, 2025 0
Jim Jackson and Gus Johnson talking pizza on Fox.

Gus Johnson, Jim Jackson debated New York versus Detroit pizza on air

"If it was Detroit pizza, it would be like 12,000 squares."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 23, 2025 0
Jim Jackson, left, and Gus Johnson call Saturday night's college basketball game between Duke and Illinois. Photo Credit: Fox

Gus Johnson, Jim Jackson speculate on how college basketball player got mono

"What do you do to get that?"

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 22, 2025 0
A Fox graphic showed Ohio State's overall record at 5-2 and the team's record in Big Ten Conference play at 7-9. Photo Credit: Fox

Fox’s Big Ten standings graphic has funny error

The math isn't quite mathing.

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 21, 2025 0
Rick Pitino coaching against Marquette on Feb. 4, 2025.

Rick Pitino had quite the response to Bill Raftery’s question on free throws

"Inside, I want to kill myself. Outside, I just say 'That's okay, we'll make the next one.'"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 4, 2025 0
UConn head coach Dan Hurley

Gus Johnson: ‘I wouldn’t change a thing about Dan Hurley’

"He is so passionate and is so engaged and invested in this job just like his dad Bob Hurley Sr."

By Reice Shipley OnFeb 1, 2025 0
Former Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martelli (right) made his debut as a TV analyst alongside play-by-play legend John Fanta at Walsh Gym for Seton Hall-Fordham

John Fanta opens up on his unapologetic approach to college hoops: ‘You are who you are’

"I might not look like all the people that are on television, and I know that."

By Sam Neumann OnJan 27, 2025 0
An image for The Coretta Scott King Classic, to be broadcast on Fox on MLK Day 2025.

Fox reveals plans for MLK Day Coretta Scott King Classic

The women's college basketball broadcasts here will include spotlights on key moments in the Kings' lives.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 16, 2025 0

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