College Sports
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Terrence Shannon Jr. leads Illinois past Iowa State 72-69 for first Elite Eight trip since 2005Mar 29, 2024 5:43 am - BOSTON — Illinois’ offense carried it through the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament. The Illini’s defense helped put them one victory away from the Final Four. Te...
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Oh so Sweet: Shannon, Illinois hold off Iowa State to advance to Elite Eight
Mar 28, 2024 11:58 pm - Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 29 points and Illinois reached the Elite Eight for the first time since 2005, beating Iowa State 72-69 in an East Region semifinal on Thursday night.
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Top-seeded UConn blows through another opponent, beating San Diego State 82-52 to reach Elite EightMar 28, 2024 9:02 pm - BOSTON — Stephon Castle had 16 points and 11 rebounds for top-seeded UConn and the defending NCAA champion advanced to the Elite Eight with another double-digit victory, ...
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Clemson reaches the Elite Eight for the first time since 1980, beating Arizona 77-72Mar 28, 2024 8:46 pm - LOS ANGELES — Chase Hunter scored 18 points and converted a three-point play with 25.7 seconds remaining, and Clemson advanced to the Elite Eight for the second time in s...
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March Madness leads Marquette’s Smart, the former Longhorns coach, back to Texas againMar 28, 2024 5:56 pm - Marquette coach Shaka Smart can't seem to escape his time in Texas when it comes to signature moments with the Golden Eagles in the NCAA Tournament.
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For Gonzaga, the Sweet Sixteen brings with it the tall task of guarding Purdue’s Edey — againMar 28, 2024 5:51 pm - For most teams, facing a 7-foot-4, 300-pound force of nature like Zach Edey is uncharted territory.
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As women's hoops grows, scrutiny increases on NCAA hosts to manage hotel offerings, travel times
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Next test for Illini: Solve nation’s best defenseMar 27, 2024 8:42 pm - Illini coach Brad Underwood has waited a long time to get to this point. Now in the Sweet Sixteen, he just needs to solve Iowa State’s top-ranked defense.
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Suburban Sprawl takes a dip in the poolMar 27, 2024 11:22 am - This week, let’s start with swimming for a change of pace. Virginia won the women’s title for the fourth straight year. The Cavaliers featured three suburban swimmers -- ...
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O’Donnell: Will Mulkey profile touch on Morrow transfer from DePaul?Mar 27, 2024 6:00 am - Will the upcoming Washington Post profile on LSU coach Kim Mulkey reference Aneesah Morrow’s transfer from DePaul?