Tag: NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship
Pick Six: Veterans to watch as NCAA Tournament begins
INDIANAPOLIS — There has never been a better time to have senior leadership in the NCAA Tournament than this season.
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Hawkeyes extending Fran McCaffery’s contract through 2028
<p>IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa coach Fran McCaffery signed a four-year contract extension through 2027-28 on Monday after leading the eighth-ranked Hawkeyes to the...
Gonzaga’s bid for perfection begins with No. 1 overall seed
Gonzaga will be the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament as it tries to complete the first undefeated season in 35 years.
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New Mexico hires Pitino, as Minnesota aims higher once again
Richard Pitino was hired on Tuesday as New Mexico's head coach, hours after Minnesota finalized his firing following eight seasons with the Gophers.
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Kansas headed to NCAA tourney trying to put bad week to bed
<p>LAWRENCE, Kan. — It began with the resignation of Kansas football coach Les Miles amid allegations of sexual harassment during his time at LSU....
Illinois gets No. 1 seed in Midwest after Big Ten title
Third-ranked Illinois earned the top seed in the Midwest Region minutes after beating No. 9 Ohio State in overtime to win the Big Ten...
6 officials out of NCAA Tournament after 1 tests positive
INDIANAPOLIS — Six officials won’t be working the NCAA Tournament because one tested positive for COVID-19 and five others were deemed close contacts after...
Ewing, Georgetown take Big East, NCAA bid with stunning rout
<p>NEW YORK — Patrick Ewing is taking Georgetown back to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2015 after the eighth-seeded Hoyas completed...
Ohio beats Buffalo for first MAC title since 2012, NCAA bid
<p>CLEVELAND — Jason Preston scored 22 points and Ohio dominated from the start to win its first Mid-American Conference Tournament championship since 2012, an...
Texas Southern beats Prairie View 80-61 in SWAC final
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Karl Nicholas scored 16 points and pulled down 12 rebounds as Texas Southern placed five in double-figure scoring to upset top-seeded...