College Sports
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Suburban Sprawl dives into Division II tourneyMar 22, 2024 10:57 am - Not all March basketball is played on the TNT family of networks. Several area players are making a mark on the Division II tournament, which does a Final Eight instead o...
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FAU's May enters March Madness eyeing return to Final Four as speculation swirls about futureMar 21, 2024 9:47 pm - NEW YORK — The chatter starts even before the first coach is fired, and by the time college basketball coaching jobs actually open up, the speculation is rampant about wh...
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Louisville women could get chance to again knock out Mulkey's reigning champ in NCAA tourney
Mar 21, 2024 9:37 pm - Coach Jeff Walz and Louisville have knocked a reigning national champion out of the women's NCAA Tournament in the past. The Cardinals could soon get a chance to do it ag...
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Domask gets triple-double as No. 3 seed Illinois beats Morehead State in NCAA tourneyMar 21, 2024 6:42 pm - Marcus Domask posted the NCAA Tournament's first triple-double since 2019 and Terrence Shannon scored 26 points, helping No. 3 seed Illinois pull away from No. 14 Morehead State for an 85-69 first-round win on Thursday.
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Top ’Cat: How did Collins succeed at NU when so many others failed?Mar 21, 2024 6:24 pm - Walking into Welsh-Ryan Arena, it's hard not to think about the coaching ghosts haunting the building since the McGaw Hall era.
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Five things to watch Thursday during March Madness
Mar 21, 2024 12:39 pm - March Madness is in full swing Thursday, with 16 first-round games scheduled in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament before the women’s first round tips off Friday. Here ...
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March Madness promises indelible moments to remember. How well do you recall those that came before?Mar 21, 2024 6:42 am - Christian Laettner made “The Shot” that beat Kentucky in overtime in 1992’s NCAA Tournament classic. Villanova stunned Patrick Ewing and Georgetown two years after North ...
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Does Illinois finally have formula to get past first weekend?Mar 21, 2024 6:00 am - There's maybe no team in the country more overdue for an NCAA Tournament run than Illinois. The Fighting Illini haven't reached the Sweet Sixteen since Deron Williams and...
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Grambling State rallies to win its first NCAA Tournament game, beating Montana State in OT
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Local basketball players enter transfer portalMar 20, 2024 9:24 pm - St. Viator graduate Jeremiah Hernandez and Buffalo Grove graduate Kam Craft have entered the transfer portal.