Overtime survivors: Bulldogs, Irish meet for women’s title
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Vic Schaefer and his Mississippi State Bulldogs carry a constant reminder of how far they went in the women's NCAA Tour...MARCH 31, 2018
BIG EAST BASKETBALL NO GAMES yesterday
NO GAMES yesterday
Xavier promotes Travis Steele to coach, replacing Mack
CINCINNATI (AP) Xavier stuck to custom and promoted from within to replace coach Chris Mack, hiring top assistant Travis Steele on Saturday...MARCH 31, 2018
Michigan and Loyola, Villanova and Kansas meet in Final Four
SAN ANTONIO (AP) It's game day at the Final Four in San Antonio.MARCH 31, 2018
Villanova’s Brunson is AP men’s college player of the year
SAN ANTONIO (AP) A long list of goals has taken up permanent space on Jalen Brunson's wall, including becoming a conference player of the y...MARCH 29, 2018
Villanova's Brunson, Kansas' Graham meet in national semifinals (Mar 29, 2018)
The second Final Four matchup on Saturday will feature a pair of No. 1 seeds when Villanova battles Kansas in San Antonio.MARCH 29, 2018
Villanova guard Jalen Brunson is The Associated Press men's college basketball player of the year
SAN ANTONIO (AP) Villanova guard Jalen Brunson is The Associated Press men's college basketball player of the year.MARCH 29, 2018
Brunson, Graham among 5 players vying for Wooden Award
LOS ANGELES (AP) Jalen Brunson of Villanova and Devonte Graham of Kansas are among five players vying for the John R. Wooden Award as colle...MARCH 29, 2018
Who is No. 1? Top college player often not top NBA prospect
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Duke's Marvin Bagley III, Arizona's Deandre Ayton and Oklahoma's Trae Young are certain high NBA draft picks, one of them could easily be the top overall select...MARCH 28, 2018
Mack says he has ‘big shoes to fill’ as Louisville coach
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Chris Mack understands he has big shoes to fill as Louisville's new men's basketball coach.MARCH 28, 2018
Villanova can now call themselves elite in the college basketball ranks
The Final Four had been set for decades: Duke, North Carolina, Kansas and Kentucky were crowned as college basketball's royalty.MARCH 28, 2018
Villanova stamps itself as nation’s elite in Final Four run
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) The Final Four had been set for decades: Duke, North Carolina, Kansas and Kentucky were crowned as college basketball's...MARCH 28, 2018
Louisville promotes Tyra to permanent athletic director
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Louisville has filled one opening, naming Vince Tyra its permanent athletic director and removing the interim tag from...MARCH 26, 2018
Villanova needed defense, not offense to down Texas Tech
BOSTON (AP) Villanova leveled opponents with a barrage of offense in notching its first three NCAA Tournament wins.MARCH 25, 2018
AP Sports Podcast: The 3-point shot debate; Sunday preview
Hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg discuss the evolution of the 3-pointer in basketball and how Villanova is using it so effectively in its bid for a spot in the Final Four in the la...MARCH 25, 2018
Texas Tech meets Villanova for spot in Final Four (Mar 24, 2018)
BOSTON -- Having already reached new program heights by advancing to the Elite Eight for the first time, Texas Tech finds itself one win from the Final Four.MARCH 24, 2018
Hankins, Ferris State beat Northern State for D-II title
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) Zach Hankins led Ferris State to its first NCAA Division II national championship in any sport Saturday, scoring 19...MARCH 24, 2018
Texas Tech looks to lean on defense against Villanova attack
Texas Tech looks to lean on defense against Villanova attackMARCH 24, 2018
Texas Tech looks to lean on defense against Villanova attack
BOSTON (AP) No. 3 seed Texas Tech (27-9) vs. No. 1 seed Villanova (33-4)MARCH 24, 2018
Duke, Kansas and Villanova aren't buying into March underdogs
Kansas, Villanova and Duke are still alive in the NCAA Tournament, ready to tilt the bracket back toward the favorites.MARCH 24, 2018
Chalkiest region gives no confidence to No. 1 seed Villanova
BOSTON (AP) �� Sporting the No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament's chalkiest region doesn't give Villanova coach Jay Wright any special confide...MARCH 23, 2018
Wednesday's Sports in Brief
COLLEGE BASKETBALLMARCH 23, 2018
Big East recommends replacing 1-and-done with 2-or-none
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) The Big East has recommended replacing one-and-done with a two-or-none policy in college basketball, along with NCAA regulation of agents and the creation of...MARCH 23, 2018
Stevens' 30 points leads Penn State past Marquette in NIT (Mar 20, 2018)
MILWAUKEE (AP) Lamar Stevens tied his career high with 30 points, Tony Carr added 25 and Penn State beat Marquette 85-80 on Tuesday night to advance to the NIT semifinals.MARCH 23, 2018
Florida State rallies to beat top-seeded Xavier in 2nd round
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) PJ Savoy made a 3-pointer with 1:08 left to give Florida State its first lead of the second half, and the Seminoles r...MARCH 19, 2018
Creighton-UCLA Preview (Mar 18, 2018)
Creighton saw measured improvement from October to March with its NCAA Tournament first-round win over Iowa on Saturday. The No. 11 seed Bluejays next test their progress since Nov...MARCH 19, 2018
