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Women's basketball boomed with Caitlin Clark. And it isn't slowing down now | Opinion
ESPN's ratings are up 3% over last year, the first season of the post-Caitlin Clark Era for NCAA women's basketball. "Women's sports are a thing now."Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Why is Louisville basketball's James Scott wearing a mask in March Madness 2025?
Those watching Louisville basketball for the first time during the NCAA Tournament may be wondering why James Scott has a mask on. Here's the story.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Louisville basketball's season is over, but Pat Kelsey primed Cards for sustained success
March Madness is over for Louisville basketball but Pat Kelsey set the bar high in his first season. Here's how he primed Cards for sustained success:Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2004, 60 Minutes' Morley Safer interviewed University of Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma about his coaching style — and the secret to the team's success.CBS News - 22h -
A forgettable ending to a season of notable progress for Georgia basketball. What's next?
Mike White's first three seasons as coach of Georgia basketball were marked by gradual improvement including getting back to March Madness. What's next?Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Boogie Fland returns, plays critical role in Arkansas basketball's upset of Kansas
After missing 15 games with an injured thumb, Boogie Fland returned and played a critical role in Arkansas basketball's upset win over Kansas.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Luke Loucks is already reshaping Florida State Seminoles basketball. Here's how
Florida State men's basketball head coach Luke Loucks has waisted no time beginning to reshape the Seminoles program in his image.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Binghamton boys play for basketball state title tonight. How to watch the game
The Binghamton boys basketball team won the Class AA state semifinal on Thursday. The state final is tonight at 6 p.m. Here's how to watch.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Georgia basketball roster projections after March Madness defeat
Georgia basketball could see five players enter the transfer portal based on how things have gone in previous years under Mike WhiteYahoo Sports - 5h -
Newcastle close in on top four after Guimarães pounces to see off West Ham
. This was Newcastle United dealing with a routine chore with maximum efficiency. The exciting stuff, they hope, comes when they return to London with hopes of ending their long wait for silverware ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
Melissa pulls away from Greenville Lions in District 9-5A baseball
After losing 2-0 to Melissa in the first game of the two-game District 9-5A baseball series, the Greenville Lions had hopes of winning the rematch. Their hopes looked promising when they jumped out ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kobe Bryant's former players remember his words during their first year of college basketball
Five years after the death of Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash, six members of his Mamba Basketball Academy team are finishing up their first season of college basketballABC News - Mar. 12 -
The Rise of Women’s Basketball
Caitlin Clark helped push the sport to new highs. She didn’t do it alone.The New York Times - 5d -
Cameron Brink is a face of the WNBA — even if basketball doesn’t solely define her
A recent quote by Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink might be misleading, particularly in the eyes of WNBA fans and sports die-hards as a whole. “It’s kind of nice to be away from basketball ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Louisville basketball honors Cards legend Junior Bridgeman at ACC Tournament
Former U of L men's basketball player Junior Bridgeman died this week at 71. The Cards wore a patch honoring him in their first game since he passed.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
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 -
Goodhue's high-powered offense dominates in girls basketball state quarterfinals
Mar. 13—MINNEAPOLIS — Late Thursday morning it was Walker-Hackensack-Akeley's turn to be introduced to what the Goodhue girls basketball team does. It's all legal, but it's a lot: full-court ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
RCTC women's basketball team powers through to win national quarterfinal
Mar. 13—ROCHESTER — It wasn't the prettiest victory the RCTC women's basketball team has had this season, but sometimes tournament time is about nothing more than surviving and advancing. That's ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Gophers basketball: Revenue sharing delays potential renovations to Williams Arena
In 2023, the Gophers athletics department contracted with an architectural design firm to explore the feasibility of renovations to Williams Arena or, to a lesser likelihood, building a new venue ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Kansas basketball bracketology: Projections for Jayhawks in March Madness, NCAA tournament
Kansas basketball saw its Big 12 tournament run end in the quarterfinals. Now, looking ahead to the NCAA tournament, what do its chances look like?Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Championship Saturday: A preview of the last day of the high school basketball season
Mar. 14—There was not universal agreement on this. It was more a general consensus people had about this 2024-25 Class 5A boys basketball season — if there was one team capable of stopping the ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
PIAA H.S. GIRLS BASKETBALL: Marian falls to Berlin Brothersvalley in 2A quarterfinals
GETTYSBURG — Marian’s state run came to an end in the PIAA Class 2A girls’ basketball quarterfinals, Friday. The Fillies (23-5) came up short 57-46 to Berlin Brothersvalley at Gettysburg Area High ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Final Day of Basketball Will Yield More (mostly) Great Memories
It’s been a wild and woolly week at the 2025 Nebraska state boys basketball tournament, one filled with crazy comebacks, stunning upsets, untimely injuries and Barret’s Shot. For the first time ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
South Dakota state girls basketball scores for March 14, tournament schedules
Mar. 15—HURON, S.D. — A look at the South Dakota girls state basketball scores for Friday, March 14, 2025, plus Saturday's state tournament schedules. At the Summit Arena in Rapid City All times ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Class M girls basketball: Bacon Academy tops Windham for championship
UNCASVILLE – The second-seeded Bacon Academy girls basketball team won its first state championship since 2012 with a 39-25 victory over ECC opponent Windham Saturday morning at Mohegan Sun Arena. ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Niko Medved emerges as leading candidate to be next Gophers men’s basketball coach
The Gophers’ search for its next men’s basketball coach appears to have a frontrunner: Niko Medved of Colorado State, the Pioneer Press has heard this week. No announcement from the U is imminent. ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
UAA women's basketball team advances in West Region opening round
Mar. 15—The UAA women's basketball team got a career-best performance from senior Tori Hollingshead to top Montana State Billings 69-66 Friday in the opening round NCAA DII West Regional ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
What to know about March Madness if you don’t follow college basketball
The college basketball season is winding down, which means March Madness is upon us. The annual men's and women's National Collegiate Athletic Association tournaments are among the most closely ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Laurel boys basketball wins first title in 45 years
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (DC News Now) — On Saturday in College Park, the Laurel boys basketball team beat Whitman, 68-53 in the MPSSAA 4A final — for the Spartans, it’s their first state title victory ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Where UNCW basketball stands in March Madness bracket predictions on Selection Sunday
Where does the UNCW Seahawks basketball team fall in March Madness bracketology and predictions on Selection Sunday? The 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed tonight at a watch party at ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
H.S. Girls Basketball: Crestwood heads to state semifinals for first time
Mar. 16—EASTON — Unlike their previous two state basketball games, the Crestwood Comets put on an impressive display in the third quarter Saturday afternoon. The fourth quarter, though, was a ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
NCAA BASKETBALL: Wisconsin-Stout ends Lady Royals’ season
SCRANTON — All season, the University of Scranton women’s basketball team leaned on its defense. However, the University of Wisconsin-Stout dented that armor Saturday night. Raegan Sorensen scored ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
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 -
Boys basketball: Dawson-Boyd Blackjacks battle with returning Heritage Christian Academy
Mar. 18—MINNEAPOLIS — After ending a 34-year state absence, the Dawson-Boyd boys basketball team is zoned in. Fresh off a 59-52 win over Hills-Beaver Creek in the Section 3A championship, the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The Associated Press 2024-25 men’s college basketball All-America teams
The Associated Press 2024-25 All-America men’s basketball team with statistics through regular-season and conference tournaments: Cooper Flagg, Duke, 6-9, 205, Freshman; Newport, Maine; 18.9 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Morgantown, University, Clay-Battelle set for quarterfinals of boys state basketball tournament
Mar. 18—CHARLESTON — Monongalia County will be well-represented this week in Charleston as all three public high schools have qualified for the 2025 WVSSAC boys' basketball tournament. Rivals ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Former Blue Devil basketball star become football radio voice
Jon Boyce was denied a chance to play football for Lebanon High School. But a radio interview while starring on the basketball court for the Blue Devils set the wheels in motion for the 2003 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
West Virginia set to begin another search for men's basketball leadership
It’s been quite a week so far for the West Virginia basketball program. First, the Mountaineers were shockingly left out of the NCAA Tournament field despite having a resume that certainly ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Meet Mark Sears, cadet: Alabama basketball star's adventures in military school
Mark Sears went to Hargrave Military Academy before he played for Alabama basketball. How military school shaped his path to UA, his game and his life.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Three local basketball stars announced as Player of the Year finalists
Mar. 19—The Alabama Sportswriters Association announced the finalists for its major high school basketball awards on Wednesday, and three local players made the cut for player of the year. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d