Articles filed under Basketball
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Clark and Reese bring star power to Albany 2 Regional that features Iowa, LSU, Colorado and UCLAMar 29, 2024 5:36 pm - Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese bring a lot of star power to the Albany 2 Regional as two of the biggest names in college basketball.
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Is it possible for gambling to seep into high school sports?Mar 29, 2024 5:44 am - With gambling scandals becoming a regular occurrence in the professional and college sports landscape, is it possible for something similar to happen at the high school level?
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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 EightMar 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 timesMar 28, 2024 5:43 pm - Eastern Washington savored the thrill of claiming a Big Sky Conference Tournament title that secured its second trip to the NCAA women's basketball tournament. Yet, with ...
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Museum piece: Soldiering on toward an IBCA hall of fameMar 28, 2024 6:00 am - A couple weeks ago we reported on the annual Fox Valley Basketball Reunion retired Batavia boys basketball coach Jim Roberts puts together. In the crowd was Bob Ward, the...