Gonzaga, Xavier both aim for first Final Four (Mar 25, 2017)
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- One team will make history in the NCAA Tournament's West Regional final Saturday.MARCH 24, 2017
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Thursday's Sports in Brief
NCAA TOURNAMENTMARCH 24, 2017
Arizona crumbles down stretch, falls to Xavier
Wildcats blow 8-point lead in final three minutesMARCH 24, 2017
Georgetown fires men's basketball coach John Thompson III
WASHINGTON (AP) Georgetown fires men's basketball coach John Thompson III.MARCH 23, 2017
Sweet 16 teams experiencing all-time high academic success
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Men's and women's basketball teams in this year's Sweet 16 are graduating more players and experiencing all-time high academic success.MARCH 22, 2017
Xavier looks for another upset against Arizona
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) No. 11 seed Xavier (23-13) vs. No. 2 seed Arizona (32-4)MARCH 22, 2017
Top-seeded UNC ready for challenge from Butler (Mar 24, 2017)
Now that North Carolina made it through a great escape, the Tar Heels are ready to see what's ahead in the NCAA Tournament.MARCH 22, 2017
Butler, Purdue use true grit to get programs into Sweet 16
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Coach Matt Painter kept believing in his team even as he watched Purdue fritter away a 19-point lead.MARCH 22, 2017
Auriemma, UConn haven't lost consecutive games in 24 years
NEW YORK (AP) Geno Auriemma and the UConn Huskies are on an unbelievable run.MARCH 22, 2017
No. 11 Xavier overcomes huge setbacks to reach Sweet 16
The Musketeers (23-13) are the biggest surprise in the Sweet 16MARCH 21, 2017
Xavier is the underdog you shouldn't count out in this NCAA tournament
The Musketeers have seen it all this season. Bet against them at your peril.MARCH 21, 2017
Guard Duane Wilson leaving Marquette as grad transfer
Duane Wilson will transfer to another school for his final year of eligibilityMARCH 21, 2017
Junior guard Duane Wilson leaving Marquette as grad transfer
MILWAUKEE (AP) Junior guard Duane Wilson is leaving Marquette and plans to transfer to another school as a graduate student for his final...MARCH 21, 2017
Butler, Purdue get back to work as Sweet 16 matchups loom
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Butler and Purdue celebrated their sweet homecomings by getting right back to work Monday.MARCH 21, 2017
Villanova looks to future instead of at failed title defense
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) Check all the Xs in the office pool and just-for-fun brackets and defending national champion Villanova and Duke are t...MARCH 20, 2017
No. 11 Xavier overcomes huge setbacks to reach Sweet 16
CINCINNATI (AP) Point guard Edmond Sumner eased himself down the hallway from Xavier's practice gym on Monday using a pair of crutches to...MARCH 20, 2017
Villanova loss, ACC flameout reshape NCAA Sweet 16 bracket
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) The Atlantic Coast Conference's strong regular season only stood to set up a first-weekend flameout in the NCAA Tour...MARCH 20, 2017
NCAA Tournament: First look at Thursday and Friday's Sweet 16 matchups
It's never too early to look ahead to next week's Sweet 16MARCH 20, 2017
Schaefer, Holmes, lead Mississippi St past DePaul 92-71 (Mar 19, 2017)
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Mississippi State's role players have become stars and the stars are often role players. Bulldogs' coach Vic Schaef...MARCH 19, 2017
4 finalists named for Naismith Trophy as top college player
ATLANTA (AP) Villanova's Josh Hart, Kansas' Frank Mason III, Purdue's Caleb Swanigan and UCLA's Lonzo Ball are the finalists for the Naismith Trophy as the top player in men's co...MARCH 19, 2017
No Repeat: Villanova fails down stretch while carrying crown
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) The crown may have been too heavy for Villanova.MARCH 19, 2017
NCAA Tournament Capsules
Results from the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday:MARCH 19, 2017
Slow start costs Florida State in second round loss to Xavier
FSU didn't get the production they expected from their bigs during the first half.MARCH 19, 2017
