Haralson’s quote reveals why Tennessee defense could take a leap.

USA Basketball's emphasis on defense has helped it maintain the edge it needs against top worldwide talent. Shaun Powell Derrick White has made an immediate impact with his defensive pressure for Team ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Nate Oats said some form of the word "defense" six times in his opening statement during Friday's press conference. Needless to say, he wasn't happy with his team's performance on ...

BRAINERD — With two state champions on the roster, the Brainerd Warriors hope those winning ways trickle onto the hard court. Senior guard Mya Tautges won the 50-yard freestyle in the Class 2A State ...

In year one as the head coach at Kentucky, Mark Pope took his team all the way to the Sweet 16 despite injuries to some key players, which had Big Blue Nation fired up about the future of Kentucky ...

IOWA CITY — For the Iowa women’s basketball program, defense no longer is simply something to do between fast forays to the opposite end of the floor. Defense no longer is a detriment. In fact, it has ...

Alabama men’s basketball coach Nate Oats gave a blunt message to anyone who was interested in his assistant coach opening. “Everybody we interviewed, just basically told them, ‘if you can’t coach a ...