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Why the SEC's potential record number of NCAA tourney bids is a headache for the selection committee
Just days before Selection Sunday, the SEC appears likely to eclipse the record of 11 NCAA tournament bids from a single league. That creates a multitude of challenges for the tourney selection ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
March Madness: 4 opponents NCAA tourney teams want to avoid on Selection Sunday
Every March, there is always an NCAA tournament team that is glaringly more dangerous than its seed line would indicate. Here are four foes teams don't want to see on Selection Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bruce Pearl points to No. 3 Auburn's resume in saying Tigers deserve NCAA's No. 1 overall seed
The Auburn Tigers go into the NCAA Tournament having lost three of their final four games. Coach Bruce Pearl isn't worried. “We lost to Alabama, Tennessee and at Texas A&M,” Pearl said Saturday ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
SEC Tournament: Texas' anemic display in loss to South Carolina highlights offensive issues
Texas managed just 45 points and had more turnovers than made basketsCBS Sports - 6d -
Pitt State Women’s Basketball punches ticket to NCAA D-II Sweet 16 with win over Minnesota State Mankato 94-91
PITTSBURG, KS — The Pitt State Gorillas entered the evening coming off of a first round NCAA D-II Central Region Tournament win over Harding University. Karenna Gerber posted 29 points and 11 ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Big 12 teams picking up injuries during conference tourney with NCAA Tournament on the horizon
The Big 12 Tournament hasn't exactly been kind to its own teams when it comes to staying healthy. Second-ranked Houston cruised into the title game with a 76-56 victory over No. 17 BYU on Friday ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Three questions UConn women’s basketball has to answer to reach championship goal in NCAA Tournament
The UConn women’s basketball team is riding the momentum of a 10-game win streak into March Madness, crowned by a dominant run to win a fifth consecutive Big East Tournament title last week. The ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Jackson State basketball loses to Alabama State in SWAC final, NCAA tournament drought continues
Jackson State basketball fell to Alabama State 60-56 in SWAC tournament final Saturday night. The Tigers were aiming for their first SWAC title since 2007.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Women’s college basketball power rankings: Who are NCAA Tournament title contenders?
For most of the season, the goal of these power rankings has been to combine an evaluation of a team’s performance in the moment with its resume to date. I’m often reluctant to be too reactive to ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
March Madness: There are 4 NCAA tournament favorites ahead of conference tourney week
Auburn and Duke have the best odds to win the 2025 national title. Will they meet in the Final Four?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
March Madness' biggest upsets and deepest runs in the NCAA tournament by Cinderella teams
What it means to be one of bracket-busting underdogs that annually emerge on the hardcourt.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lubbock Christian women outlast UCCS in D-II NCAA Tournament opener
Regional player of the year Grace Foster scored 32 points as No. 10 Lubbock Christian rallied late to beat UC-Colorado Springs in South Central RegionYahoo Sports - 1d -
Selection Sunday 2025: How to watch the bracket reveal for the women's NCAA tournament
Are you ready to tune into Selection Sunday? The women's bracket reveal is this Sunday at 8 p.m. ET.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Villanova fires Kyle Neptune after three seasons, no NCAA Tournament appearances
Villanova fires Kyle Neptune after three seasons at the helm.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Arkansas basketball PG Boogie Fland to return for NCAA Tournament | Report
ESPN's Seth Greenberg says that help is on the way for Arkansas basketball in the form of injured point guard Boogie Fland.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Where Texas basketball stands: Current forecast on Longhorns' NCAA Tournament chances
Where Texas Longhorns basketball March Madness bracketology and predictions stand on Selection Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Embry-Riddle loses to Nova Southeastern in NCAA DII women's basketball tournament
Embry-Riddle lost to Nova Southeastern 66-63 Saturday in Jackson, Tennessee.Yahoo Sports - 59m -
Louisville vs. Stanford odds, prediction, time: 2025 ACC Tournament picks, March 13 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its NCAA Basketball picks for the No. 13 Louisville Cardinals vs. Stanford Cardinal in the 2025 ACC Tournament quarterfinals on ThursdayCBS Sports - 2d -
Aggies fans and media react to Texas A&M's 94-89 2 OT loss to Texas in the SEC Tournament
Texas A&M likely helped rival Texas punch it's ticket to the NCAA Tournament, leading to massive dissapointment from the Aggie fan base.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Xavier hopes NCAA bubble doesn't burst after tough loss to No. 25 Marquette at Big East tourney
If the Xavier Musketeers get left out of the NCAA Tournament, they'll look back at Thursday as a missed opportunity. With a chance to earn a quality win over No. 25 Marquette in the Big East ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
College roundup: First period boosts Clarkson, St. Lawrence into NCAA women's hockey quarterfinals
Mar. 14—MADISON, Wis. — The Clarkson University women's hockey team scored two goals in the first six minutes en route to defeating Boston University 3-1 in an NCAA Division I Tournament ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NBA Mock Draft: Duke's Cooper Flagg goes No. 1 ahead of Rutgers' Dylan Harper
Flagg is the top pick in Kyle Boone's mock draft heading into the NCAA TournamentCBS Sports - 3d -
UNLV fires head coach Kevin Kruger after 4 seasons
The Runnin' Rebels have not made the NCAA tournament since 2013Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump's Kids Will Compete at Same Junior Tournament Next Week amid Dating News
Charlie Woods and Kai Trump are both slated to compete in the Junior Invitational in South CarolinaYahoo Sports - 1d -
NCAA says Duke's Cooper Flagg is expected to be available for March Madness
Flagg has missed multiple games in the ACC tournament with an ankle sprain.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Houston vs. BYU odds, score prediction, time: 2025 Big 12 Tournament picks, March 14 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its NCAA Basketball picks for Houston Cougars vs. BYU Cougars on Friday in the 2025 Big 12 Tournament semifinalsCBS Sports - 1d -
North Dakota's Treysen Eaglestaff posts NCAA D-I season-high 51 points in upset win over South Dakota State
Eaglestaff is the fifth player in Summit League history with a 50-point game and it was the fourth in school history.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Fairfield women thump Quinnipiac 76-53 to win MAAC Tournament, earn spot in NCAA Tournament
Meghan Andersen scored 12 of her 27 points in a dominant second quarter and Sydni Scott scored 18 on 6-for-6 shooting from 3-point range as Fairfield cruised to a 76-53 victory over Quinnipiac in ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Gray hits six 3s as UC San Diego beats UC Irvine 75-61 for Big West title and NCAA Tourney berth
Hayden Gray knocked down six of his seven 3-point attempts and UC San Diego pulled away late to beat UC Irvine, 75-61 to earn its first Big West Conference Tournament championship and its first ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Tree loss from hurricane leaves Asheville vulnerable to new climate shocks
Damage to trees in western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene was ‘extraordinary and humbling’ but urban areas face particular problems. The city of Asheville and its surrounding areas have been ...The Guardian - 6d -
Duke, back to 'hunters', rallies to dominate UNC
Freshman Kon Knueppel scored 17 points to help No. 2 Duke beat rival North Carolina 82-69 on Saturday night and clinch the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title.ESPN - 6d -
Withers' lane violation adds improbable twist to UNC's failed comeback against No. 1 Duke in ACCs
North Carolina graduate forward Jae'Lyn Withers committed a lane violation with 4.1 seconds left that negated a tying free throw in the Tar Heels' loss to No. 1 Duke in the Atlantic Coast ...ABC News - 1d -
UNC refuses to blame lane violation for costly loss
The prevailing mantra in the aftermath of North Carolina's loss to Duke: The Tar Heels had done enough to lose long before a costly lane violation with 4.1 seconds left, yet this was still a team ...ESPN - 18h -
Women’s March Madness Bracket Watch: UConn takes No. 2 seed behind South Carolina
With 7.9 seconds left in the Big Sky tournament, sixth-seeded Montana, which had won only 14 games but had muscled into the championship game, took a lead against rival Montana State. The Grizzlies ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Poulakidas' 13 lead Yale over Princeton 59-57 in Ivy League Tournament
John Poulakidas had 13 points in top-seeded Yale's 59-57 win over fourth-seeded Princeton on Saturday in the Ivy League Tournament semifinals. Yale, the defending champion and seven-time NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
No. 6 St. John’s beats Creighton 82-66 for first Big East Tournament crown in 25 years
They earned the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament for their first trip since 2019, making 72-year-old Hall of Famer Rick Pitino the first coach to take six schools to the Big Dance.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Big Ten women’s Bracketology: UCLA gets its revenge
USC won the regular season Big Ten title, but UCLA took the conference tournament. Will they meet up again in the NCAA Tournament?Yahoo Sports - 5d -
After long journeys, VCU's super-senior leaders find a home and hope to lead Rams to March Madness magic
The 25-6 Rams are the No. 1 seed in the Atlantic 10 Tournament and are aiming for an NCAA Tournament appearanceCBS Sports - 2d -
Texas' potential bid adds to 'historic' SEC season
Texas, the No. 13 seed in the SEC tournament and on the bubble for the NCAA tournament, beat Texas A&M in double overtime to reach the quarterfinals.ESPN - 1d -
The Extreme Weather Conditions That Drove the Carolina Wildfires
The wildifires in the Carolinas have followed months of whiplash weather—drought, followed by hurricane-fueled floods, and then more drought.Wired - Mar. 8