Tag: College basketball

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — This year’s NCAA Tournament features a top tier of teams that are heavy Final Four favorites, starting with No. 1 overall seed Duke and star freshman Zion Williamson. Figuring out how…

Gardner-Webb provided one of the best celebration scenes during the NCAA Tournament reveal. Even though the moment was inevitable, the Runnin’ Bulldogs cheered when they saw their name on the screen. It’s a great moment…

For No. 2 UK to return to the Final Four for the first time since 2015, it is possible the Wildcats will have to snuff out three Cinderella teams in the Midwest Region, then win…

Mathematicians have generally held that the odds of filling out a perfect men’s NCAA Tournament bracket are 9,223,372,036,854,775,808 to one. The 10 bracket tips below might not allow you to overcome the 9.2 quintillion-to-one odds…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — After blowing a 21-point lead in the second half, Desmond Bane hit a 3-pointer from the corner in the closing seconds to give TCU a 73-70 win over Oklahoma State…

Kansas coach Bill Self feels the Texas Longhorns have already secured an NCAA Tournament berth. Self made the proclamation on the Big 12 coaches conference call on Monday, although he acknowledged the Longhorns may play…

What could go down as LSU’s most successful basketball season in about four decades also has been tarnished by the suspension of coach Will Wade amid concerns about the recruiting tactics he used to build…

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Jermaine Haley scored a career-high 28 points and West Virginia upset Iowa State 90-75 on Wednesday night. Derek Culver picked up his eighth double-double of the season with 15 points and…

WACO, Texas (AP) — Isaac Likekele had 23 points, nine rebounds and six assists as last-place Oklahoma State won 67-64 at Baylor on Wednesday night. Yor Anei added 14 points, nine rebounds and six blocks…

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Markis McDuffie had 16 points as Wichita State defeated East Carolina 72-55 on Tuesday night. Asbjorn Midtgaard had 11 points and three blocks for Wichita State (16-13, 9-8 American Athletic Conference). …