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C.L. Brown Show: Will Duke basketball reign? Who's best suited to stop run at Final Four
College basketball analyst Brendan Haywood, who played at North Carolina, hates to say it, but Duke is the team to beat at the Final Four in Texas.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who are the best college basketball coaching hires? We ranked every power conference move
The men's college basketball coaching carousel has been spinning this offseason. We rank the best hires among schools in power conferences.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kent State men's basketball guard Jalen Sullinger to compete in 3-point contest
Kent State basketball guard Jalen Sullinger accepted an invite to compete in the 2025 College 3-Point Championships. Here's what to know.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Colorado State women's basketball team adds Division II star via transfer
The CSU women's basketball team has announced the addition of Division II star Madelyn Bragg as a transfer from Northern State University.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Louisville basketball, Pat Kelsey off to hot start in portal. What questions do you have?
Pat Kelsey has Louisville basketball off to another hot start in recruiting the transfer portal. What questions do you have? Submit to our mailbag.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
'Truly a treasure.' Dave Marcus has given voice to the rise of UCLA women's basketball
UCLA women's basketball radio voice Dave Marcus has been through many challenging circumstances covering the team and now cherishes a Final Four trip.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Grand Canyon basketball scores as they find 4-star transfer portal guard from Gonzaga
Four-star transfer portal guard prospect Dusty Stromer has transferred out of Gonzaga and committed to the GCU basketball program for his junior year.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
What ESPN analysts said about South Carolina women's basketball, Dawn Staley ahead of Final Four
Dawn Staley's South Carolina women's basketball team enters the Final Four of March Madness with 3 teams that have beaten the Gamecocks this season.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
USA TODAY High School Boys Basketball Super 25 rankings: Approaching the finish line
Long Island Lutheran, which beat Super 25 teams Highland, Brennan and Allen in The Throne, jumped back into the Super 25 boys basketball rankings.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Maryland’s Buzz Williams confident in school’s commitment as he takes over basketball program
Whatever misgivings Kevin Willard may have had about coaching basketball at Maryland, Buzz Williams’ arrival shows the job is still pretty enticing.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Indiana basketball coach Darian DeVries to be top-20 earner in salary with new contract
The Hoosiers tabbed Darian DeVries to lead the IU basketball program, and he will be well-compensated on a national scale. Here's what we know about the contract.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Kansas basketball under Bill Self: Insiders share transfer portal news, 2025 recruits, roster, targets
The Phog.net team has deep-rooted ties inside the Jayhawks program and reveals the latest Kansas basketball roster under and offseason newsCBS Sports - 10h -
Isaac McKneely, UVA sharpshooter, commits to Louisville basketball, Pat Kelsey via portal
Pat Kelsey is adding the ACC's most accurate 3-point shooter this season, Isaac McKneely, to his 2025-26 Louisville basketball roster. What to know.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Michigan Sports Writers Division 1 all-state boys basketball teams released
The Division 1 all-state teams for boys basketball from the Michigan Sports Writers have been released, along with the player and coach of the year:Yahoo Sports - 10h -
How good is Purdue basketball's Braden Smith? These 7 stats have him among sport's best
Braden Smith has cemented himself among the best guards in college basketball history, including those who had NBA fame.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Jamion Christian returns from overseas to replace Phil Martelli Jr. as Bryant’s basketball coach
Jamion Christian will move to the Rhode Island school after spending the last two seasons as coach of Pallacanestro Trieste of the Italian Professional Basketball League.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Former FSU basketball star, Atlanta Hawks guard, Terance Mann hired as assistant GM
Florida State men's basketball brings back its former star Terance Mann, Atlanta Hawks guard, to be the assistant general manager.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Kentucky basketball under Mark Pope: Insiders share transfer portal news, 2025 recruits, roster, targets
The CatsPause team has deep-rooted ties inside the Wildcats program and reveals the latest Kentucky basketball roster updates and offseason newsCBS Sports - 9h -
Central Michigan fires basketball coach Tony Barbee after fourth season with MAC team
Central Michigan fired basketball coach Tony Barbee on Thursday after the Chippewas failed to advance to the Mid-American Conference Tournament for the second time in three years.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Why Sion James is underrated as 'ultimate connector' for Duke basketball vs Houston in Final Four
Duke basketball's Sion James is arguably among the most underrated players at the Final Four. Here's what he provides for the Blue Devils:Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Why Texas women's basketball players love A'ja Wilson's signature A'One shoe
A'ja Wilson surprised Texas women's basketball with a visit when they got her signature A'One shoes before Final Four matchup with South Carolina.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Varsity Maine Boys Basketball Player of the Year: Jamier Rose, Noble
Apr. 3—Jamier Rose's personal basketball future probably would have been enhanced if he had left Noble High for a prep school, like many of Maine's top-rated players have in recent years. Instead, ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Cavaliers reach 60 wins for 3rd time in franchise history, but 1st without LeBron James
Reaching 60 wins is far from the ultimate goal for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Cleveland's 127-122 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday afternoon gave the Cavaliers at least 60 wins for ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Dodgers win streak tracker: Los Angeles off to best start ever by defending World Series champions with 8 straight
With eight straight wins to begin the 2025 season (including their two wins over the Chicago Cubs in Japan), the Los Angeles Dodgers are off to the best start of any defending World Series champion ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Brooke Henderson wins in another rout; Nelly Korda hangs on at T-Mobile Match Play
Brooke Henderson needed only 27 holes to win two matches. The Canadian needs to win one more to be assured of reaching the weekend at the T-Mobile Match Play.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Mitchell magic as Cavs bag 60th win, Pistons and T'Wolves brawl
Donovan Mitchell led from the front as the Cleveland Cavaliers bagged their 60th win of the NBA season with a 127-122 victory over the in-form Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.Sunday's victory means ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Learner Tien: ‘My parents never put pressure on me to win’
The teenager grabbed fans’ attention when he upset Daniil Medvedev at this year’s Australian Open. The impact of the win is starting to settle in. As cheers erupt from the Hard Rock Stadium in ...The Guardian - 3d -
Magic forward Paolo Banchero wins weekly NBA award
For the past three weeks, Paolo Banchero has been nominated for Eastern Conference Player of the Week but he had yet to win the award. That changed Monday. After helping Orlando go 3-1 when he ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Young Packers show growth in opening win over Panthers
Mar. 31—The Austin softball team had barely finished celebrating its season opening 11-1 win against New Richland-HEG in the Packer Dome Monday and freshman pitcher KJ Schaefer was already talking ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Beavers capture 1st NSIC win to prevent series sweep against Warriors
Mar. 31—WINONA — The Beavers have finally notched a mark into the conference win column. The Bemidji State baseball team dropped three of four in its road series against Winona State on Thursday ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Kraken Fall 3-1 to Stars, Extending Dallas's Winning Streak to Six
Seattle, WA - The Stars shined in Seattle on Monday night as Dallas stretched its winning streak to six games with a 3-1 victory over the Kraken. It was the third and final meeting between the two ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Carabao Cup win has to 'fuel' Magpies' run-in, says Howe
The Magpies return to league action just over a fortnight on from their trophy win at Wembley, with Brentford the opposition at St. James' Park on Wednesday night (kick-off 7:45pm BST).Head coach ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
West Limestone downs Austin to win 20th consecutive game
Apr. 1—The West Limestone Wildcats were celebrating a little extra on Monday night. The Class 4A, No. 3 ranked softball team has continued to stack wins this season, but Monday the Wildcats picked ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Liberal candidate wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race in blow to Trump, Musk
Susan Crawford was projected to win an open seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, keeping the high court’s 4-3 liberal majority intact and delivering a blow to Elon Musk and President Trump, ...The Hill - 2d -
Stenlund, Hayton score to lead Utah in 3-1 win over Flames
Kevin Stenlund and Barrett Hayton scored for the Utah Hockey Club in a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night. Clayton Keller had an empty-netter and Karel Vejmelka stopped 32 shots to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Republicans win special elections for two key House seats in Florida
Randy Fine beats Josh Weil in Mike Waltz’s former district, and Jimmy Patronis wins seat vacated by Matt Gaetz. Republicans on Tuesday won special elections for two US House of Representatives ...The Guardian - 2d -
Democrats score critical win in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race
Democrats scored a critical win on Tuesday with Susan Crawford's victory in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race despite a massive campaign effort for the Republican candidate from Elon Musk. It comes as ...NBC News - 1d -
Chickasha boys soccer beats Ada 2-0 for bounce back win
A majority of the possession time was in the Fightin’ Chicks’ favor and is what led to their district win. Chickasha’s boys soccer team beat Ada 2-0 Tuesday at home. The Fightin’ Chicks were able ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Big inning propels Tiger softball to mid-week win
Coming off a series-ending win against Ole Miss, the Missouri Tigers were focused on not having an emotional letdown against the Missouri State Lady Bears on Wednesday. “Emotionally, you’re ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jalen Green scores 22 points to lead Rockets to 50th win of the season
Jalen Green scored 22 points, Dillon Brooks added 21 and the Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 143-105 on Wednesday night for their 50th win of the season. Jabari Smith Jr. finished with 15 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d