College Sports
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Party like it’s 1989: Michigan joins Illini in Final Four with convincing winMar 29, 2026 6:44 pm - Michigan became the second Big Ten team to qualify for the Final Four, with a dominating 95-62 victory over Tennessee on Sunday at the United Center.
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UConn and Geno Auriemma beat Notre Dame 70-52 to secure 25th women's Final Four appearance
Mar 29, 2026 5:12 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas — All-America forward Sarah Strong and her UConn teammates got quite a compliment from Geno Auriemma, their coach who donned a cowboy hat and did a litt...
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UCLA storms back from a rare halftime deficit behind Betts to beat Duke and reach women's Final Four
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College Achievers: Stevenson graduate sets a high bar for Air Force gymnastsMar 29, 2026 4:08 pm - College Achievers: Tai Gopaul, a senior gymnast at the Air Force Academy and a Stevenson High School graduate, won the high bar competition at the USA Gymnastics Collegiate Nationals on March 21.
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Arizona storms back past Purdue 79-64, ending 25-year Final Four drought
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Once a local high school hero, Burnett followed long path to MichiganMar 28, 2026 3:20 pm - Michigan guard Nimari Burnett, back in his hometown for the NCAA Tournament, was a middle school teammate of former Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu.
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Big Ten’s increased power can be felt at United CenterMar 27, 2026 10:28 pm - Michigan clamped down on defense in the second half to secure a 90-77 victory over Alabama in a Midwest regional semifinal at the United Center. The Wolverines were the fourth Big Ten team to reach the Elite Eight.
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Kinziger’s 16 help Illinois State take down Dayton 61-55 in NIT quarterfinalsMar 25, 2026 9:07 pm - DAYTON, Ohio — Johnny Kinziger had 16 points in Illinois State's 61-55 win against Dayton on Wednesday in the NIT quarterfinals. Kinziger shot 5 for 9 (4 for 7 from 3-poi...
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Barrington junior Sirois is back to running record-setting timesMar 25, 2026 5:53 pm - Barrington High School junior runner Mia Sirois, healthy after a training accident last summer, is again putting up fast times.
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O’Donnell: Illini-Houston — two ambitious, resourced arcs set to collideMar 24, 2026 10:00 am - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Sweet Sixteen game Thursday between Illinois and Houston.