"I might have fouled out," J.P. Macura said, his long legs angling out from one of the courtside seats in Cintas Center as he recalled his final home game at Xavier. He did foul out. Macura's last ...

Three men who have coached Xavier’s J.P. Macura each have the same unusual advice for opponents eager to rattle him. Don’t respond when he starts yapping at your best players in hopes of getting under ...

CINCINNATI — “I like to see people happy,” J.P. Macura says. Before your eyes roll, turn them first to a Minneapolis suburb and a December afternoon a decade ago. He is classmates with a boy named ...

CINCINNATI -- J.P. Macura doesn't like to lose. Loathes it, in fact. The Xavier basketball player doesn't know where his competitive streak developed, but he suspects it was early in his childhood. He ...

When he was introduced by former head coach Chris Mack at the Xavier Hall of Fame Induction Dinner Friday night at James & Caroline Duff Banquet Center, J.P. Macura brought a sheet of paper to the ...

CINCINNATI — They claim it's all in good fun. Still, when it comes to needling a hated rival, college basketball fans often lose their sense of tact. There are no ground rules, no filters. Everyone is ...

Xavier sophomore guard J.P. Macura was arrested early Thursday morning and faces misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and obstructing official business after an incident in a Cincinnati-area bar.

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