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'A special player': Nate Johnson leads Akron into NCAA men's basketball tournament
'She wants him coached, she wants education': Mother of MAC Basketball Player of the Year Nate Johnson encouraged Zips coaches to challenge her son.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Akron men's basketball | MAC Player of the Year Nate Johnson comes up big in semifinal win
Mid-American Conference Player of the Year Nate Johnson of Akron scores a career-high to lead Zips basketball into the MAC Tournament title game.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
'Wow, what a game': Nate Johnson leads Akron men's basketball to MAC Tournament title
Nate Johnson uses a 'Luka Dončić move' to lead Akron to a men's basketball win over Miami in the Mid-American Conference Tournament championship.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
MAC Tournament | Brothers lead Akron, Miami men's basketball teams into championship game
The 2025 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament championship features brothers John Groce of Akron and Travis Steele of Miami coaching against each other.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Johnson scores 31, Akron beats Toledo 100-90 in Mid-American Conference Tournament semifinals
The Akron Zips defeated the Toledo Rockets 100-90 in the Mid-American Conference Tournament on Friday led by Nate Johnson's 31 pointsABC News - 6d -
Akron beats Miami Ohio in MAC tournament on last-second layup as coach Josh Groce bests brother Travis Steele
Akron's Nate Johnson hit a game-winning layup in the final two seconds to beat the RedHawks and send the Zips dancing.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Duke leads the USA TODAY Sports men's college basketball poll entering the NCAA Tournament
Conference tournaments are in the books, and Duke is the No. 1 team in the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll entering the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
March Madness men's tournament analysis: Teams and players to watch
Here's a look at the players to watch, potential Cinderella teams and matchup analysis for each region of the 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NCAA Tournament: Upset picks, players to watch and title contenders in the men's bracket
With the NCAA men’s basketball tournament revealing its 68-team bracket on Sunday, NBC News is here to break down the teams and players to know, from the top seeds to the potential Cinderella stories.NBC News - 4d -
Gators trio, Cooper Flagg lead list of Orlando area players in NCAA Tournament
Florida guard Denzel Aberdeen, a product of Dr. Phillips, heads up a contingent of 19 former Orlando area basketball stars who will be part of the action as the men’s NCAA Tournament tips off at ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Alabama basketball's full NCAA Tournament history, record under head coach Nate Oats
How good has Alabama been in the NCAA Tournament under Nate Oats? Here's a comprehensive look at the Crimson Tide coach's record in March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Akron rallies from 18 down to beat Miami (OH) 76-74 for 2nd straight MAC Tournament championship
Nate Johnson hit a short pull-up jumper with two seconds left and top-seeded Akron rallied from 18 points down to beat Miami (OH) 76-74 Saturday night for a second-straight Mid-American Conference ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Fans send off RMU men’s basketball to NCAA Tournament appearance in Cleveland
The Robert Morris men’s basketball team left for Cleveland on Wednesday, as they get ready for the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Here’s who has booked their spot in the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament
The bracket pool for the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament is starting to fill up and here’s who is already in contention for college basketball’s biggest prize.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Gophers men’s basketball: Two more players to enter NCAA transfer portal
The Gophers men’s basketball program had two players enter the NCAA transfer portal on Wednesday. Without a sitting head coach, Minnesota watched junior forward Frank Mitchell and redshirt ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Fayetteville State men's basketball wins dramatic NCAA Tournament opener in overtime
Fayetteville State men's basketball made history with its first-ever NCAA D2 Tournament win, beating Fairmont State in OT. Here's how it happened.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Former Memphis basketball player and coach Tony Madlock leads Alabama State to NCAA tournament
Tony Madlock, who played with and coached with Penny Hardaway at Memphis, is headed to the NCAA tournament as Alabama State's head coach.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Xavier makes plays down the stretch to eliminate Texas men's basketball from NCAA tournament
Longhorns lead most of the way against Xavier but don't make plays down stretch, bounced from First Four of NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
USC Aiken men's basketball opens NCAA Tournament against Catawba
Mar. 13—A third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance is going to have a slightly different feel for the USC Aiken men's basketball team. These Pacers are no newcomers to the big dance, but this ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
How Jackson State men's basketball's Mo Williams found positives even after SWAC title game loss
Jackson State men's basketball fell short of reaching the NCAA tournament, but coach Mo Williams found pride in his players "just sticking together."Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Karaban, Johnson help UConn men pull away from Villanova for 73-56 win in Big East Tournament quarterfinal
NEW YORK – Alex Karaban and Samson Johnson took over down the stretch as the UConn men’s basketball team pulled away from Villanova for a 73-56 win in the quarterfinal round of the Big East ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
March Madness: Scouting Michigan State men's basketball vs Bryant in NCAA tournament
March Madness: Scouting Michigan State men's basketball vs Bryant in NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Nate Oats provides injury update on Grant Nelson ahead of NCAA Tournament
Alabama basketball is hopeful to get Grant Nelson back for its run in the NCAA Tournament. Nelson injured his left leg during Alabama’s 104-82 loss to Florida in the semifinals of the SEC ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NCAA Tournament: Everything you need to know about Maryland men’s basketball
The Maryland men’s basketball team sat shoulder-to-shoulder in front of a TV on Sunday night to watch the NCAA’s selection show announce their postseason fate. Donning red long-sleeve shirts that ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Updated Big Ten men's basketball tournament bracket, schedule entering title game
The final matchup of the 2025 Big Ten Tournament is set. Here is when and where to watch, leading into the 2025 NCAA Tournament selection showYahoo Sports - 5d -
Oregon basketball vs. Liberty in men's NCAA Tournament: March Madness 'never gets old'
It’s Oregon basketball vs. Liberty in March Madness to open its NCAA Tournament men’s bracket. Here’s what Oregon said about the first-round game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday will be quiet for UCF men's basketball team
The 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed Sunday on CBS. The UCF Knights will not be in it.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Arizona vs. Akron odds, March Madness predictions: 2025 NCAA Tournament picks from proven model
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Akron Zips vs. Arizona Wildcats picks for the first round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on FridayCBS Sports - 2h -
Not this year, but maybe soon for Maine men's basketball
Mar. 15—ORONO — There will be another NCAA men's basketball tournament without the University of Maine. This time, though, the thought of that doesn't come with shoulder shrugs of resignation. This ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Alabama's NCAA Tournament is "Final Four or bust" for Nate Oats
Nate Oats is about to embark on his eighth go-around of coaching a team in the NCAA Tournament. 10 seasons ago, Oats coached Buffalo to the Big Dance as a No. 14 seed. “Shoot, I was a high school ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Everything Nate Oats said before Alabama’s first NCAA Tournament game
Alabama coach Nate Oats spoke to reporters ahead of the Crimson Tide’s first matchup of the NCAA Tournament. Alabama earned a No. 2 seed in the East region and will face No. 15 seed Robert Morris ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Troy's men's basketball coach has a unique qualifier for players he signs: They must like Waffle House
Troy will be appearing in its third NCAA Tournament in program history later this weekCBS Sports - 2d -
'It's a no-brainer': Indiana basketball players defend their NCAA Tournament resume
'I think we've been playing some pretty damn good basketball': Indiana defends NCAA Tournament resume after Big Ten Tournament exit:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Men's basketball guide to team mascots, school colors and famous alumni
See the basic information on all 68 schools in this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament.ESPN - 3d -
William & Mary women capture school's first NCAA Tournament berth in men's or women's basketball
It's fair to assume King William III and Queen Mary II never filled out a bracket. Now basketball players at William & Mary are finally part of the big one. William & Mary — established by royal ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
What Akron Zips basketball fans should know about the University of Arizona Wildcats
Akron Zips men's basketball will play against the University of Arizona Wildcats in March Madness. Here's what fans should know about the other UA.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sharron Young taking NCAA tournament experience one moment at a time with Akron
Mar. 20—MORGANTOWN — After an outstanding freshman season with the University of Akron, 2024 Bill Evans award winner and 3-time state champion with Morgantown High School, Sharron Young, will make ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
NCAA women's basketball tournament bracket breakdown, best games, players to watch
UCLA, South Carolina, Texas and USC earned No. 1 seeds for the 2025 women's NCAA Tournament. Breaking down the regions and players to watch.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
March Madness mascots take center stage during NCAA men's and women's tournaments
Fans navigating the dozens of schools in the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments might become as attached to the mascots as the athletes themselves. Furry, animated characters used as ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
March Madness 2025: Duke, UCLA among 27 schools with teams in both men's and women's NCAA Tournament fields
The SEC leads the way with eight schools in both the men's and women's fieldsCBS Sports - 3d
