Duke (+105) leads Florida (+275), Houston (+450) and Auburn (+500) as the favorite to win the national championship.… Continue Reading »
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Houston smothers Vols, punches Final Four ticket
Houston showed Tennessee and the SEC that the Big 12 can still play the role of bully in the Cougars’ dominating 69-50 win over the Vols on Sunday.… Continue Reading »
LeBron, Candace, Zion: Jam Fest’s most unforgettable dunks
Before they were household names, these high school stars electrified crowds at the Sprite Jam Fest — the ultimate prelude to the McDonald’s All American Games.… Continue Reading »
Willard bolts Maryland to become Villanova coach
Kevin Willard, who led Maryland to the Sweet 16 of this season’s NCAA tournament, has accepted Villanova’s offer to become the program’s head basketball coach.… Continue Reading »
New Mexico hires UC San Diego’s Olen as coach
New Mexico has hired UC San Diego’s Eric Olen as the school’s next head coach.… Continue Reading »
‘The whole thing is chaos’: The art of the March Madness buzzer-beater
How does a buzzer-beater come to be? A little strategy, a lot of luck, and the right player at the right time.… Continue Reading »
Men’s Final Four predictions, previews for Auburn-Florida, Duke-Houston
Here’s how each 1-seed reached San Antonio and their key to reaching the final, plus disagreement on one game.… Continue Reading »
Like father, like son: Boozer twins, Anthony lead wave of legacy talent in major hoops week
From former NCAA champions to NBA All-Stars, here’s a look at players competing that boast a familiar surname.… Continue Reading »
Clayton’s Curry-like flurry helps Gators escape
Florida All-American guard Walter Clayton Jr. caught fire late, leading a comeback over Texas Tech that has the Gators in the Final Four.… Continue Reading »
Sources: Arkansas St. set to hire Tide’s Pannone
Arkansas State is expected to hire Alabama’s Ryan Pannone, an assistant coach who helped lead the Crimson Tide to an Elite Eight appearance Saturday night in Newark, New Jersey, as its next head coach, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Borzello.… Continue Reading »