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At halftime of Florida Atlantic’s 94-60 thumping of overmatched Florida International, a novelty performer named Tyler Scheuer entertained fans by balancing a bicycle, a wheelbarrow, an ironing board and a 10-foot ladder on his face.

Most people who follow college basketball know all about Illinois wing Terrence Shannon Jr. The question for many—after the 20th-ranked Illini played a nearly flawless second half to upend 11th-ranked Florida Atlantic 98-89 in front

After all that, Florida Atlantic covered. A lot of stuff went down Saturday night in the emotion-charged finale of the Field of 68 Tip-Off before FAU finally put away College of Charleston 90-74. Maybe (LOL)

There’s an old saying in basketball: Jimmies and Joes beat x’s and o’s. That was pretty much the story behind FAU’s 83-58 rout of previously unbeaten Liberty on the opening night of the Field of

Florida Atlantic, College of Charleston and Liberty set themselves apart from all other mid-majors teams last season in the collective awareness of the college basketball world. They’re commanding attention together again this weekend, as their

Remember how FAU gave up so many lethal second-chance points to Bryant by failing to close out good defensive possessions with defensive rebounds? Talk about the Owls’ 5-for-30 three-point shooting in that loss all you

One FAU team trait not discussed a lot by fans is worth considering here after the 19th-ranked Owls’ 96-89 victory over No. 12 Texas A&M. The Owls now are 14-0 since the beginning of last

Vlad Goldin won the opening tip Tuesday, sprinted right to the basket and stuffed home a 35-foot alley-oop from Nick Boyd. Just four seconds in, the Florida Atlantic-record crowd of 3,161 already had a pretty

The Florida Atlantic basketball team prepared all offseason as if oblivious to outsiders’ expectations, but head coach Dusty May said recently the Owls looked—and shot—tight in scrimmages. He speculated that a little collective anxiety might

“Run it back.” A smart marketing tag for Florida Atlantic basketball 2023-24? You bet. A fitting title for the mini-doc on the team that drops Sunday on ESPNU? Yup. A relevant theme at off-season team