Missouri Valley Conference
The madness of the Missouri Valley Conference is at it again
The MVC is always unpredictable, and with all but three teams sporting a winning record, it’s anybody’s guess as to who comes out on top by the end of the season
Where are the mid-major stars now? Wichita State’s Cleanthony Early
The 2014 consensus all-American led the Shockers to the Final Four and the best season in program history before heading to the NBA, the D-League and abroad
Where are the mid-major stars now? Murray State’s Isaiah Canaan
The Murray State guard, who was consensus All-American Second Team in 2012, has now played for 11 teams in five different countries within the past 10 years
Conference moves that we want to happen
In an era where conference realignment in some form is almost guaranteed every offseason, lets add more fuel to the fire for these programs.
Mid-Major Madness Player of the Week (Nov. 20-26): Drake sophomore Tucker DeVries
He led Drake to the Paradise Jam Championship with three 20-point performances, including a perfect day shooting.
Missouri Valley Conference Semifinal Preview: How to watch, players to watch and prediction
Can Isaiah Mosley ride the Bears past a hot Drake team?
The Valley (still) runs deep
The MVC is MVC-ing. Meaning, somehow, everything makes less sense this week than it did last week
Northern Iowa seeks a fresh start in 2021-22
The Panthers have had some bad luck the last couple years, but return all their major contributors.
REPORT: Belmont is headed to the Missouri Valley Conference
The Bruins are leaving the Ohio Valley Conference for a shot at Arch Madness
Was Wichita State’s Valley exit still worth it?
We love the Valley. And we miss the Shockers. But the answer is pretty clear.
Rumor: UT Arlington could leave the Sun Belt and join the Missouri Valley Conference
After falling into Sun Belt mediocrity, the Mavericks could look to a new conference to change their fortunes, and set off a string of activity in the process.
Loyola Chicago’s run ends in a rough-shooting Sweet 16 loss
Loyola had its eyes on another Final Four. Instead, Oregon State is on to the Elite Eight.
The beginnings of the Cameron Krutwig legend
The Loyola Chicago big man’s post dominance and passing wizardry has its roots at Jacobs High School.
Ramblers 2.0: How Porter Moser assembled yet another March force
The stars are familiar, but a new supporting cast is writing Loyola’s latest thriller.
Loyola Chicago showed the world exactly what it has done all year
Loyola cruised to the Sweet 16 with a win over 1 seed Illinois
Joseph Yesefu scores 26, but Drake fades down the stretch against USC
The Bulldogs put up a fight, but didn’t have enough in the tank to take the Trojans to the wire
Loyola University Chicago holds off Georgia Tech
The Ramblers advance to face 1 seed Illinois
SHOP officially licensed Drake gear from Breaking T
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Drake storms back to beat Wichita State in First Four
It was an ugly game with a beautiful final few minutes
Northern Iowa withdraws from Missouri Valley tournament after positive COVID-19 test
Their quarterfinal game against Drake has been called off and the Bulldogs will advance to the semifinals
Missouri Valley Conference Tournament primer: Loyola the team to beat
Nationally ranked Loyola Chicago has big dreams but Drake is a spoiler in waiting along with a dangerous Missouri State
The Valley got what it needed in Des Moines
Splitting Quad 1 wins isn’t a bad way to share the spoils.
Preview: Drake and Loyola are getting set for the series of the year in the Missouri Valley
National television and national ramifications for these two.
Sam’s Mid-Major Crush of the Week: The Drake Bulldogs
One undefeated team plus one wide-open conference equals a lot of fun to be had in Des Moines
With AJ Green out for the season, what’s next for Northern Iowa and the Missouri Valley?
The star guard is having season-ending surgery
Top Ten Showdown: Western Kentucky and Northern Iowa
The mid-major powerhouses went head to head and it was the kind of basketball we’ve all been waiting for.
The Other Top 25 Preseason Rankings: No. 3 Loyola University Chicago Ramblers
Ramblers are deeper than ever before.
The Other Top 25 Preseason Rankings: No. 4 Northern Iowa Panthers
Jake’s Giant Killers have become the giants
4 games to watch in a loaded Missouri Valley Conference
Northern Iowa, Loyola, and Bradley should all contend at the top of the league
The Bradley Braves went from snubs to champs at Arch Madness
Darrell Brown, in particular, was on a mission this week.
OVC and Mountain West champions will be crowned on an action-packed Saturday
Finally, some clarity about the 2020 NCAA Tournament field!
Northern Iowa has put itself in a pickle
The Panthers seem to be on the outside looking in after a great season that didn’t include an MVC Tournament title.