Russell Steinberg

Iowa and Maryland both knocked off No. 1 seeds to reach the NIT semifinals and the two will meet Tuesday night for a spot in Thursday's championship game.

Some think Syracuse will lose in the first round to Montana, while others expect the Orange to go to the Final Four. The wild card is, of course, whether Wednesday's report of an NCAA investigation will distract the team.

J.R. Smith hit an off-balance, baseline jumper with one second left to lift the Knicks over the Suns Wednesday night in Phoenix.

Victor Cruz, Jason Pierre-Paul and Chris Snee have all been named to the 2013 Pro Bowl and will represent the NFC in Hawaii.

Jets coach Rex Ryan made it clear on Wednesday that if Tim Tebow is healthy, he will be the backup to Mark Sanchez instead of Greg McElroy.

J.R. Smith's jumper as time expired won the game for the Knicks, as they topped the Charlotte Bobcats, 100-98, Wednesday night on the road.

Senior George Beamon scored 29 points and the Manhattan Jaspers defeated the Hofstra Pride, 67-56, Wednesday night in Riverdale, N.Y.

St. John's is relying on underclassmen this year, and on Wednesday, freshman Jakarr Sampson stepped up with a 20-point performance in the Red Storm's win.

The Knicks fought until the end, but 27 points from O.J. Mayo was too much for New York to overcome.

The New York Knicks are off to a hot 3-0 start, but their TV network, MSG, has found itself in hot water over some controversial ads.