College Sports
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Final Four: At Florida Atlantic, it's not 'F-A-Who?' anymore
Mar 31, 2023 1:00 am - HOUSTON - Nobody will ever mistake Tobacco Road for 777 Glades Road, which is the address of one of history's most unexpected Final Four party crashers. But there, acros...
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March Madness: Final Four set with Miami, SDSU, FAU, UConn
Mar 31, 2023 1:00 am - March Madness has rounded toward the Final Four and No. 1 seeds are nowhere to be found. Instead, the Final Four will have no team seeded better than No. 4 for the first...
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Local Fare: Lake Zurich's Gilbertson a postive force for University of Minnesota-Duluth women's basketballMar 25, 2023 1:00 am - When Ella Gilbertson was named to the Daily Herald's Lake County all-area girls basketball team in 2020 her coach at Lake Zurich, Chris Bennett, said: "I don't think I h...
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Miami beats No. 1 seed Houston; all four top NCAA seeds outMar 24, 2023 1:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Knocking No. 1 seed Houston out of the NCAA Tournament made Jim LarraƱaga feel like dancing. Much to his players' delight, the 73-year-old Miami coach...
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Jim O'Donnell: Sampson and Houston vs. Alabama for the NCAA title would sour the SweetMar 22, 2023 1:00 am - ONE OF THE BEST THINGS about the NCAA men's Sweet Sixteen is that it's not the World Baseball Classic or yet another mock NFL draft. Two of the worst are that Kelvin Sam...
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AP sources: Notre Dame to hire Penn State's Shrewsberry to coach basketball teamMar 22, 2023 1:00 am - Notre Dame is finalizing a deal to make Penn State's Micah Shrewsberry its new men's basketball coach, two people with direct knowledge of the situation told The Associa...
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Sweet basketball seasons now over for two local women's playersMar 19, 2023 1:00 am - While March Madness rages on - and it's definitely had some madness to it thus far - last weekend signaled the end to the season for two local women's basketball players...
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Northwestern's late comeback falls short in loss to UCLAMar 18, 2023 1:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 24 points and UCLA withstood a second-half push from Northwestern to get back to the Sweet 16 with a 68-63 victory on Saturd...
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Giant killers: Fairleigh Dickinson stuns No. 1 seed Purdue in March MadnessMar 17, 2023 1:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Fairleigh Dickinson brought down a giant. Pulling off one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Tournament history, the undersized, underdog Knights stunne...
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What does Northwestern need to do to take down tough No. 2 seed UCLA?Mar 17, 2023 1:00 am - Just getting to the NCAA Tournament could have been enough for Northwestern. This is not a basketball program with a long history of success, so earning an invite to par...