How to watch the women’s March Madness first-round games on Saturday: Schedule, odds and storylines

Round 1, Day 2 of the NCAA Tournament jumpstarts with Iowa, one of the most beloved brands in the women’s basketball world. The Hawkeyes dance without Caitlin Clark for the first time on Saturday ...

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In March Madness win, Maryland leans on old reliable — and a surprise star | TAKEAWAYS

SEATTLE — One storyline heading into the NCAA Tournament was Maryland men’s basketball’s unfamiliarity with this stage. Senior power forward Julian Reese and fifth-year senior small forward Jordan ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22

March Madness betting guide: Maryland vs. Colorado State pick, prediction, odds

After the largest win in its NCAA Tournament history, Maryland men’s basketball takes the court again Sunday with eyes on the Sweet 16. The Terps cruised past Grand Canyon, 81-49, on Friday to set ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22

Trojans make easy work of 16-seed UNC Greensboro in blowout win

Robert Hanashiro/USA TODAY Images If it can even be called drama, however much existed in USC's opening game of the NCAA women's basketball tournament Saturday ended in the second quarter.The No. ...

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Prized freshman Sarah Strong keeps rolling along, plays major role in UConn’s NCAA opener

STORRS – On Friday, UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma was asked if freshman Sarah Strong might get nervous about playing in her first NCAA Tournament game. Absolutely not, Auriemma said. ...

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Caledonia finishes with loss in high-scoring third-place game

Mar. 22—ST. PAUL — No. 4 seed Caledonia ran into an offensive juggernaut Saturday in the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament third-place game, falling 98-79 to No. 3 Breck at Concordia ...

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What Scott Rueck, AJ Marotte, Sela Heide, Kelsey Rees Said Post-UNC

With the Oregon State women's basketball team (19-16) falling to North Carolina 70-49 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, BeaversEdge recaps the press conference! So that year was very unique.

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NSU holds #4 Maryland close, but falls late 82-69

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (Courtesy of NSU Athletics) — The No. 13 seed Norfolk State women’s basketball team fought until the very end, falling at No. 4 Maryland 82-69 in the NCAA Tournament First Round ...

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Auburn coach Bruce Pearl makes plea for return of American hostage Edan Alexander from Gaza

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl began his postgame NCAA Tournament news conference on Saturday night by advocating for the release of Edan Alexander, the last living American being held hostage ...

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Donald Trump Jokes About March Madness Bracket Strategy — And It’s Not Exactly Honest

Fox News’ Peter Doocy asked Trump on Friday if he’d filled in a bracket for the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Basketball Tournaments. “I didn’t, I should have,” replied ...

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Maryland women survive Alabama, 111-108, in 2OT to advance to Sweet 16

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Maryland basketball hasn’t lacked unforgettable NCAA Tournament moments this week, but the women’s team was intent on providing another Monday night against No. 5 seed Alabama. ...

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March Madness: Emotional Geno Auriemma: Paige Bueckers rewarded for hard work

Longtime UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma had tears in his eyes as he heaped praise on Paige Bueckers after the star guard poured in 34 points in an NCAA tournament win over South ...

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Women’s March Madness 2025 national title odds: UConn new favorite after JuJu Watkins injury

Women’s college basketball underwent a major shakeup on Monday night with the season-ending knee injury of USC star JuJu Watkins. During a second-round NCAA Tournament matchup against No. 9 seed ...

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Who would make a starting five of Alabama football players?

In March, college basketball typically dominates the sporting news cycle. Alabama has been one of the top programs in the NCAA Tournament over the past few seasons, reaching its first Final Four ...

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St. Francis (PA) is moving from Division I to Division III in 2026

The first run to the NCAA Division I basketball tournament in more than 30 years by Saint Francis (Pa.) could also be its last. The school announced Tuesday it would move from Division I to ...

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Gophers’ Mark Coyle was willing to wait for Niko Medved

Gophers athletics director Mark Coyle left the scorers table at the NCAA tournament game between Iowa State and Mississippi in Milwaukee on Sunday night. His prospective new men’s basketball coach, ...

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Fans Furious With USC Coach After JuJu Watkins’ Season-Ending Injury

USC women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb isn’t in unfamiliar territory. Two days before the Trojans’ 96-59 win over Mississippi State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, Gottlieb was ...

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K-State reacts to USC guard JuJu Watkins's injury

When Kansas State women’s basketball takes the floor against top-seed USC in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, there will be a noticeable absence in Spokane. On Monday, USC star guard JuJu ...

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March Madness: Maryland’s season ends with 87-71 loss to Florida in Sweet 16

SAN FRANCISCO — Maryland men’s basketball’s run in the NCAA Tournament stopped short of the ultimate finish line. A promising season that included more highs than lows and had fans dreaming of a ...

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March Madness: Maryland’s season ends with 87-71 loss to Florida in Sweet 16

SAN FRANCISCO — Maryland men’s basketball’s run in the NCAA Tournament stopped short of the ultimate finish line. A promising season that included more highs than lows and had fans dreaming of a ...

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Oluchi Okananwa brings flair to Duke … in more ways than one

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Duke women’s basketball, like all teams still competing in the NCAA Tournament, has a set of gameday outfits for entering arenas. Often, they’re sweatsuits from their ...

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Kid's a Bahler: Bryson Bahl, Papillion-LaVista South

It was a pretty weekend, Bryson Bahl ain’t gonna lie. Coming as it did in the aftermath of his school’s first-ever Metro Conference boys basketball tournament championship, and all. On a night ...

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Kid's a Bahler: Bryson Bahl, Papillion-LaVista South

It was a pretty weekend, Bryson Bahl ain’t gonna lie. Coming as it did in the aftermath of his school’s first-ever Metro Conference boys basketball tournament championship, and all. On a night ...

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