Tennessee basketball fans will have a unique opportunity to spend a week in the Bahamas while cheering on the Vols and Lady Vols at Battle 4 Atlantis 2022 next November. The fields for the 2022 men’s and women’s tournaments were announced on Tuesday. The Lady Vols spotlight an eight-team women’sRead More →
BAYLOR guard James Akinjo (11) celebrates with teammates after defeating Michigan State, winning their second Battle 4 Atlantis title in program history. The No. 6 Bears defeated the Spartans 75-58 in Friday’s championship game at Imperial Arena at the Atlantis resort on Paradise Island. (Tim Aylen/Bahamas Visual Services via AP)Read More →
The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team had a 1-2 performance in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, losing to VCU and Auburn with a win over Arizona State between the two. The team now sits 3-3 on the season, having lost a game to Colgate on the Saturday before the event.Read More →
Michigan State struggled for a half, but No. 6 Baylor pulled out in the second frame to beat the Spartans, 75-58, in the Championship Battle 4 Atlantis tournament on Friday. It was a back-and-forth affair early in the proceedings, with the Spartans and Bears tied at 14-14 in the firstRead More →
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — Jabari Smith scored 22 points and No. 19 Auburn beat Syracuse 89-68 Friday in the fifth-place game at Battle 4 Atlantis. KD Johnson added 15 points for the Tigers (5-1), who went 2-1 in the three-game tournament. Auburn led by 10 at halftime and increased theRead More →
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — When Friday’s helter skelter match and this thorny tournament were over — only unofficially, but certainly — Isaiah Whaley shouted and punched and headed the padded basket post inside the Imperial Arena, a little house of mirrors and horrors where UConn had to prove itself againRead More →
Next game: UCF 01/12/2021 | 7:00 p.m. CT SEC+ network Auburn Sports Network December 01 (Wednesday) / 7:00 PM CT UCF Story PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas – Jabari Smith poured in 22 points Friday to lead No. 19 Auburn past Syracuse, 89-68, in the Battle 4Read More →
Next game: against Syracuse 26/11/2021 | 3:30 p.m. CT ESPN2 Auburn Sports Network Nov. 26 (Friday) / 3:30 p.m. CT vs. Syracuse Story PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas – Even after playing two overtimes on Wednesday, No. 19 Auburn’s deeper bench allowed the Tigers to retire in the second half against LoyolaRead More →
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — Baylor finally faced a test. The sixth-placed Bears responded by cleaning up turnovers, hitting the glass and staying a step or two ahead of VCU. Matthew Mayer scored 15 points to help the Bears hold the Rams 69-61 in Thursday’s Battle 4 Atlantis semifinals, sending BaylorRead More →
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Baylor has finally faced a test. The sixth-placed Bears responded by cleaning up turnovers, hitting the glass and staying a step or two ahead of VCU. Matthew Mayer scored 15 points to help the Bears hold the Rams 69-61 in Thursday’s Battle 4 Atlantis semifinals,Read More →
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Baylor has finally faced a test. The sixth-ranked Bears responded by cleaning up turnovers, hitting the glass and staying ahead of VCU. Matthew Mayer scored 15 points to help the Bears hold the Rams 69-61 in Thursday’s Battle 4 Atlantis semifinals, sending Baylor into Friday’sRead More →
Through Jerry Hill Baylor Bear Insider PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas – Facing a stifling VCU defense that forced 18 turnovers and kept Baylor at season lows in points and shooting percentage, the sixth-ranked Bears overcame a prolonged first-half drought to defeat the Rams, 69-61, Thursday night in qualifying for the championshipRead More →
Paradise Island, Bahamas — Jabari Smith looked comfortable bidding for No. 19 Auburn, while Walker Kessler continued to work the glass and protect the rim against an opponent who reached Weekend Two from last season’s NCAA Tournament. It’s a good harbinger for Bruce Pearl’s young frontcourt. Smith had 14 pointsRead More →
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Paradise Island, Bahamas — What a difference a day makes. Syracuse, which was treated like the turkey in a first-round loss to Virginia Commonwealth in the Battle 4 Atlantis, enjoyed themselves offensively Thursday in a 92-84 win over Arizona State here at Imperial Arena. Syracuse, which scored just 55 pointsRead More →
By RENALDO DORSETT Tribune sports journalist rdorsett@tribunemedia.net HEAD coaches from many of the top NCAA Division I men’s basketball programs in America had a similar message for their players heading to Battle 4 Atlantis 2021 – take advantage of the amenities of the Atlantis resort and what the The BahamasRead More →
The No. 19 Auburn men’s basketball team faced No. 22 UConn on Wednesday in the first round of the 2021 Battle 4 Atlantis tournament at Atlantis, Paradise Island Resort in the Bahamas. The Huskies defeated the Tigers 115-109 in double overtime. UConn improved to 5-0 with the victory and willRead More →
Next game: against Loyola Chicago 25/11/2021 | 1:30 PM CT ESPN2 Auburn Sports Network Nov. 25 (Thu) / 1:30 p.m. CT vs. Loyola Chicago Story PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas – It was the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis, but it looked like an NCAA Tournament game on Wednesday with No.Read More →
Battle 4 Atlantis NCAA Basketball Baylor Head Coach Scott Drew Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports Party week is upon us and that means we’re all treated to some awesome multi-team events for an entire week. The Battle 4 Atlantis has become one of the premier NCAA basketball tournaments in the nationRead More →
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas – One less tournament, one to go. Tuesday was transition day at Battle 4 Atlantis. With Geno Auriemma playing golf and the rest of the women’s team planning some sort of island excursion, Dan Hurley and the men took center stage and got to work. The No.Read More →
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — Jose Fernandez got the finish he wanted from No. 23 at South Florida in Battle 4 Atlantis. Kelly Graves couldn’t say the same for ninth-seeded Oregon. Elisa Pinzan had a career-high 26 points with 10 assists while the Bulls scored 28 points on turnovers to beatRead More →
The 2021 Bad Boy Mowers Battle for Atlantis Men’s College Basketball Tournament is scheduled to take place November 24-26 in Paradise Island, Bahamas. The eight-team tournament begins at 11 a.m. CT on Wednesday, Nov. 24 with Michigan State vs. Loyola Chicago. It concludes with the match for seventh place inRead More →
For UConn’s men’s and women’s basketball teams to compete in Battle 4 Atlantis, which offers a first chance to experience just how good they really are, a major structure at the Caribbean’s largest resort must undergo a complete makeover. A 200,000 square foot convention center at Atlantis Paradise Island becomesRead More →
Syracuse basketball will need to be at the top of its game, and more, if the Orange are to take the 2021 Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis, a tournament they won a few years ago. VCU is first for the ‘Cuse in this annual pre-season tournament which takes placeRead More →
The Battle 4 Atlantis 2021 Women’s Tournament draw is set. UConn women’s basketball opens against Minnesota on Nov. 20 and is scheduled to face a former conference opponent in the second round on Nov. 22: either USF or Syracuse. The other side of the bracket includes South Carolina vs. BuffaloRead More →
History links Sun Devil basketball under Bobby Hurley enjoyed solid success in exempt tournaments in his six seasons, with a pair of championships in Las Vegas and quality wins each season. The program will get its chance again in November 2021, with a gameRead More →
TEAMS WILL LEAVE VEGAS AND NOLA TO GO TO THE BEACH FOR A UNIQUE TWO-WEEKEND PLAYOFF AND CHAMPIONSHIP LOS ANGELES- June 4, 2021 – Today BIG3 announced that the playoffs, consolation game and BIG3 Championship game will be held at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas with games on AugustRead More →