Articles filed under Basketball
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Left out of the NCAA Tournament: Indiana, Boise State, West Virginia, Ohio State and moreMar 17, 2025 5:32 pm - Indiana won't play another game with retiring coach Mike Woodson after being left out of the NCAA Tournament. The Hoosiers (19-13) have no plans to play elsewhere this se...
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Strong TV ratings and attendance, women's basketball in good place heading to NCAA TournamentMar 17, 2025 4:12 pm - There was concern that attendance and overall interest in women’s college basketball would drop this year with the departure of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and other stars...
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March Madness: How to win your NCAA women's tournament pool and a look at what history tells usMar 16, 2025 9:31 pm - Congratulations to the 12 teams left in the chase for the women’s Division I national championship. Wait. We mean 68, right? Not really. Technically, yes, there are 68 te...
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March Madness: UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas are No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA TournamentMar 16, 2025 8:16 pm - UCLA is the top overall seed in the women's NCAA Tournament. The Bruins were joined by South Carolina, Southern California and Texas as the No. 1 seeds that the NCAA reve...
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Donaldson helps No. 22 Michigan rally late again to beat No. 18 Wisconsin 59-53 for Big Ten titleMar 16, 2025 7:27 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tre Donaldson seems to have this March Madness stuff down pat. The Michigan guard delivered his second clutch play in two days, this time making the g...
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March Madness brackets have Auburn as the overall No. 1 followed by Duke, Houston, FloridaMar 16, 2025 7:00 pm - Auburn is the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, with Duke, Houston and Florida joining the Tigers on the No. 1 line in the March Madness brackets released Sunday. ...
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Dietz: Talk to your children about sports bettingMar 16, 2025 4:09 pm - Columnist John Dietz writes about sports betting and the importance of talking to your children about the pitfalls of gambling.
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The veterans for third-ranked UConn have fought through the pain to return in time for March MadnessMar 15, 2025 11:03 pm - UConn women's basketball teammates Paige Bueckers, Caroline Ducharme, Azzi Fudd and Aubrey Griffin have all battled through injuries during their college careers. With Ducharme recently returning, all four players are healthy for the third-ranked Huskies heading into the postseason. Their ability to overcome injuries has drawn them closer and could pay dividends when the stakes get higher for one of the top national championship contenders.
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Lonzo Ball isn't on the road trip, but not shut down for the season; Bulls lose at HoustonMar 15, 2025 9:59 pm - Bulls coach Billy Donovan says even though Lonzo Ball missed his seventh game with a right wrist injury there's no plan to shut him down for the rest of the season. Ball did not travel with the Bulls on the latest road trip, which opened on Saturday night against the Houston Rockets.
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Fantastic finishes in Big Ten semifinals deliver March Madness feel heading into championship gameMar 15, 2025 9:23 pm - Tre Donaldson made the drive of his life , going the length of the floor for a buzzer-beating layup to send No. 22 Michigan into the Big Ten Tournament title game. Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears Jr. never got his chance. His last-second heave from mid-court logo was jarred loose in the waning seconds, and No. 18 Wisconsin scooped up the ball and ran out the clock on Saturday.