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Jackets NIT bound, will host Jacksonville State in first round Tuesday
After finishing season strong, Georgia Tech will play postseason basketball for first time since 2021Yahoo Sports - 3d -
For first time in five years, Rockets headed to NBA’s postseason
For the first time since 2019-20, the Rockets will play basketball beyond the conclusion of the NBA’s regular season.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
March Madness 2025: Stanford women’s basketball officially misses first NCAA tournament since 1987
The first season in the post-Tara VanDerveer era didn’t go as planned at Stanford.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Chance McMillian injury update: Texas Tech basketball player exits in first half vs Baylor
The Texas Tech basketball team will be without key starter Chance McMillian for the rest of their Big 12 tournament game against Baylor.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Class 4A boys basketball: Weatherford defeats Crossings Christian to win first state title
Weatherford beat Crossings Christian 46-44 for the Class 4A boys basketball state title Saturday at State Fair Arena.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Why did UNC basketball make the NCAA Tournament, First Four of March Madness?
UNC basketball was the last team in the 2025 NCAA Tournament field. After the Selection Show, a member of the selection committee explained why.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Oregon Basketball vs Liberty prediction: Our pick for 2025 NCAA Tournament first round
It’s Oregon vs Liberty Flames in March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction for the 2025 NCAA Tournament basketball game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Louisville basketball vs Creighton prediction: Who has edge in 2025 NCAA Tournament first round?
It’s Louisville Cardinals vs Creighton Bluejays to begin March Madness. Here’s our prediction for the 2025 NCAA Tournament basketball game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What Mike White said about Georgia basketball’s first NCAA Tournament bid in a decade
Georgia basketball gets an opportunity to dance in this year’s NCAA tournament. Here’s an inside look at the moment the call came inYahoo Sports - 3d -
Drake basketball vs Missouri prediction: Our pick for 2025 NCAA Tournament first round
It’s Drake Bulldogs vs Missouri Tigers in March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction for the 2025 NCAA Tournament basketball game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Prep talk: Like father, like son. Drew Spooner officiates first state basketball final
Drew Spooner, son of former NBA referee Bill Spooner, officiated the Division II boys basketball championship game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Texas basketball vs Xavier prediction: Who has edge in 2025 NCAA Tournament first round?
It’s Texas Longhorns vs Xavier in the March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction, pick for the 2025 NCAA Tournament basketball game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Former Wayne High School basketball player stands out in thrilling First Four opener in Dayton
A local high school basketball player returned to his hometown and put on a show in front of UD Arena.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'Focused' Heels stomp Aztecs, critics in First 4
RJ Davis had 26 points on 8-of-12 shooting as North Carolina, criticized around college basketball this week for landing a berth in the NCAA tournament, stomped San Diego State 95-68 in a First ...ESPN - 1d -
Penn State basketball freshman guard enters NCAA transfer portal
Jahvin Carter was the first commit in Penn State men's basketball's Class of 2024. Now he is the first to enter the transfer portal after one season.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Mark Sears becomes Alabama's first consensus first-team All American
Mark Sears has yet again made history for Alabama basketball. The fifth-year point guard became the Crimson Tide’sYahoo Sports - 1d -
Tennessee basketball blunts Texas momentum, sets up Rick Barnes-Bruce Pearl rematch | Adams
The Tennessee defense that suffocated Texas will now face the challenge of containing Auburn All-American Johni Broome.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ohio State basketball center to enter the transfer portal
In the first of what could be many moves with the Ohio State basketball roster, center Austin Parks announced intentions to enter the transfer portalYahoo Sports - 1d -
Valley basketball tops Waukee Northwest, achieves first Iowa state title 3-peat since 2014
Valley beat Waukee Northwest in the Class 4A championship at the Iowa high school basketball state tournament, claiming their third-straight title.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Class 6A boys basketball: Tulsa Union advances to first state final since 2014
The Oklahoma high school basketball Class 6A boys state tournament continued Friday at Yukon High School. Here's a look at what happened in the semifinals.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
When does Notre Dame women's basketball begin play in first round of NCAA tournament?
Notre Dame women's basketball knew it would open the 2025 tournament at ome. We now have opponent, tip times and TV informationYahoo Sports - 3d -
NMCA boys basketball's Ferraiuolo, Tucker make all-Northern Lakes Conference first team
Boys basketball players from Mackinaw City, Burt Lake Northern Michigan Christian Academy and Wolverine recently made the all-Northern Lakes team.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NMCA’s Ferraiuolos, Mackinaw City’s Ming make all-NLC girls basketball first team
Players from Northern Michigan Christian Academy, Mackinaw City and Wolverine were all represented on the All-Northern Lakes girls basketball team.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Oklahoma Sooners make NCAA Tournament for first time under Porter Moser
The Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team has made the NCAA Tournament for the first time under fourth-year head coach Porter Moser.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Wauwatosa East survives first triple-OT state tournament game in WIAA history to win D2 title
In the first triple-overtime game in WIAA state girls basketball tournament history, Wauwatosa East captured its first state crown in 44 seasons.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Louisville basketball rallies vs Stanford in ACC Tournament quarterfinal on buzzer-beater
Louisville basketball is moving on to the ACC Tournament’s semifinals for the first time since joining the league in 2014, as Chucky Hepburn deliveredYahoo Sports - 6d -
KSHSAA state basketball 2025: Breaking down the Topeka-area in Thursday's action
The first round continued in the KSHSAA state basketball tournament on Thursday. Six teams from Shawnee County looked to advance to the semifinals.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Watch: Alabama State basketball advances in March Madness with miracle Hail Mary
The Alabama State Hornets men's basketball team has won its first NCAA Tournament game, thanks to a Hail Mary.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Score predictions for Tennessee versus Wofford March Madness college basketball game
Vols Wire provides score predictions for the Tennessee-Wofford basketball game in the NCAA Tournament first round.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas basketball: In aftermath of First Four loss to Xavier, Rodney Terry's future uncertain
The Longhorns controlled most of the First Four game against Xavier before a late Musketeer rally in Dayton.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Women's March Madness schedule: NCAA Tournament start times, TV, streaming for first round
The NCAA women's basketball tournament bracket is set. Here's how to watch every first-round game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Men's tournament 11 vs. 6 upset rankings: Is Missouri vulnerable in the first round?
No. 11 seeds have combined for 61 first-round victories in the men's basketball tournamentCBS Sports - 1d -
Spirit win NWSL Challenge Cup in PK shootout
The Washington Spirit won the NWSL Challenge Cup on Thursday defeating the Orlando Pride 4-2 in a penalty shootout, thanks to a crucial save by Aubrey Kingsbury.ESPN - Mar. 8 -
Wakefield and Leigh go through in Challenge Cup
Tom Johnstone's two tries sees Wakefield Trinity pull off a Challenge Cup win at Huddersfield as Leigh Leopards power past Batley Bulldogs.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Class S girls basketball: Coventry beats Morgan for first title since 1988
UNCASVILLE – The Coventry girls basketball team defeated Morgan 49-38 to win the Class S state championship Sunday morning at Mohegan Sun. Hailey Mayo, one of six freshmen on the second-seeded ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
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 - 3d -
Who is Arkansas State? A look at UConn women’s basketball’s first-round NCAA Tournament opponent
When the Arkansas State women’s basketball team saw its name come up on the big screen during the NCAA Tournament Selection Show on Sunday, players reacted just like they always do– there was some ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mark Pope's first season with Kentucky basketball will be defined by 1 thing: NCAA success
Mark Pope's first season guiding Kentucky, his alma mater, always will be viewed through the prism of how the Wildcats fare in the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Chadwick girls basketball wins first Missouri Class 1 state championship in 20 years
Class 1 belongs to Chadwick! Both Chadwick programs won state championships, becoming the first Springfield area school to sweep titles since 2003.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Kent State men's basketball: Golden Flashes upset St. Bonaventure in NIT first round
VonCameron Davis scored 14 points and visiting Kent State upset St. Bonaventure in an NIT first-round game Tuesday night in Olean, New York.Yahoo Sports - 1d