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Kyler Filewich free throw: Why Wofford C shoots free throws underhand in March Madness
As Wofford makes a run in March Madness, here's a closer look at why Wofford basketball center Kyler Filewich shoots free throws underhand.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
The 6-Foot-9 College Basketball Player Who Shoots Free Throws Underhand
Kyler Filewich’s unusual free throw form will be on display in the first round of the men’s N.C.A.A. tournament.The New York Times - Mar. 20 -
Struggling with free throws, Wofford's Filewich turns to granny-style — with help from Rick Barry
Kyler Filewich doesn't go to the free-throw line looking for style points, just those that count on the scoreboard for Wofford. Or the shot that Basketball Hall of Fame member Rick Barry turned ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Missed free throws come back to bite NMSU in CUSA quarterfinal defeat to Kennesaw State
The Aggies came so close against Kennesaw State, but could've been closer in a heartbreaking Conference USA Tournament defeat.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
UNC loses game-tying free throw on lane violation in comeback attempt vs. Duke
UNC lost its game against Duke, and possibly an NCAA tournament berth, in one of the worst ways possible.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
North Carolina game-tying free throw vs. Duke waved off in final seconds after premature lane violation
North Carolina was heartbreakingly close to securing an NCAA Tournament berthCBS Sports - Mar. 15 -
Christian Ings scores 16, hits go-ahead free throw, and Norfolk State claims MEAC championship
With the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, Norfolk State will be making its third tournament appearance since 2021 and its fourth overall. After Norfolk State led 61-51 near the two-minute ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Mavs' P.J. Washington confronts fan shouting 'fire Nico' during free throw: 'Sick and tired of hearing it'
Dallas fans continue to air their disgust with the Luka Dončić tradeCBS Sports - Mar. 17 -
NCAA Tournament 2025: Stories of trash cans, a boom box, underhand free throws and a terrifying mascot
Learn these obscure stories entering March Madness 2025 and impress your friends while filling out your NCAA Tournament brackets.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Why Mark Sears' mom Lameka mimes shooting free throws with the Alabama guard
Alabama basketball star Mark Sears' mom is the best.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
South Carolina State loses MEAC final, automatic NCAA tournament bid on unnecessary foul in tie game
Norfolk State's Christian Ings made one of two free throws with eight seconds remaining to send the Spartans to the NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl breaks down first round March Madness win over Alabama State
Pearl discussed Auburn's free throw woes, the play of Tahaad Pettiford, and their formidable first round opponent.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Texas A&M 'want to continue to attack downhill and get to the line' per senior Wade Taylor
"That's how we want to go about our offense, to go to the free throw line and get makes. We want to continue to attack downhill and get to the line."Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
This date in Texas history: Aaliyah Moore shines in NCAA Tournament debut
On this date in Texas history, Aaliyah Moore made her NCAA Tournament debut and had a perfect evening from the free throw line.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Cleveland State pulls away late to end FGCU men's basketball season in CBI semifinal
The Vikings hit hits free throws and did just enough down the stretch to hold off the Eagles in the CBI semifinal 72-65 in Daytona Beach.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Littler throws nine-darter but 19-match win streak ends
Luke Littler throws his first nine-darter of the year but his 19-match winning run came to an end with a defeat in the semi-finals of the Players Championship Five.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
'Throwing Philosopher' plans to get inside Ohtani's head in MLB opener
Shota Imanaga is known as baseball's "Throwing Philosopher" and the Chicago Cubs pitcher plans to get inside Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers' heads in Tuesday's Major League Baseball ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Kane, Ronaldo and 16,154 throw-ins – the making of Anthony Barry as Tuchel’s No 2
Former Accrington player turned England coach has worked obsessively to reach his status with national team. “He is the type of person who will sit in a room and watch 5,000 throw-ins,” John ...The Guardian - Mar. 20 -
Luke Ross throws no-hitter, Northern beats Fort Hill 6-0
POTOMAC PARK — Northern starter Luke Ross was two walks shy of a perfect game, throwing a no-hitter in a 6-0 victory over Fort Hill on Tuesday at Jim Holler Field. “Great effort by Luke Ross, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'I wish we got to the paint,' Coach Williams reflects on Texas A&M upset loss versus Texas
"I wish we got to the paint a little bit more. Our free throw attempts were OK. Both teams got to the bonus early in the second half," Williams said.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
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 - Mar. 15 -
PJ Haggerty finishes strong for No. 16 Memphis in 78-77 win over Tulane in AAC tourney semis
Haggerty, the AAC player of the year, put the Tigers (28-5) ahead to stay with two free throws that made it 72-71 with 40 seconds left. He finished with 18 points.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Hess lifts Liberty to a 53-48 win over Middle Tennessee to claim Conference USA title, NCAA berth
Emma Hess drilled a deep 3-pointer with more than a minute left to give Liberty a six-point lead and added a pair of free throws in the closing seconds to secure a 53-48 win over Middle Tennessee ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Proctor, Knueppel carry No. 1 Duke past No. 13 Louisville for second ACC title in three years
Patrick Ngongba II’s spinning drive along the baseline and two free throws on the ensuing drive gave Duke a 13-point lead with less than five minutes to play.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
VCU holds off George Mason 68-63 to claim Atlantic 10 title and NCAA berth
Max Shulga scored 18 points and Joe Bamisile sealed the win with two free throws with a half-second left as Virginia Commonwealth held off George Mason 66-63 to win the Atlantic 10 Conference ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Louisville women beat Nebraska 63-58 in March Madness and advance to face former guard Van Lith
Tajianna Roberts scored 16 points while Jayda Curry made two free throws and drew a charging foul in the final minute as seventh-seeded Louisville beat 10th-seeded Nebraska 63-58 in the first round ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
No. 1 seed Houston holds off Gonzaga comeback, beats No. 8 seed Bulldogs 81-76 to reach Sweet 16
LJ Cryer matched a career high with 30 points, including two free throws with 14.2 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston held on to beat eighth-seeded Gonzaga 81-76 on Saturday night to reach the ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
No. 1 seed Houston survives upset scare, holding off eighth-seeded Gonzaga to reach the Sweet 16
LJ Cryer matched a career high with 30 points, including two free throws with 14.2 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston held on to beat eighth-seeded Gonzaga 81-76 on Saturday night to reach the ...NBC News - 5d -
How are Bulls’ Coby White and Josh Giddey getting to the FT line? It’s all about technique — and maybe hair.
CHICAGO — The turnaround for the Chicago Bulls offense can be tracked by one statistic: how many times Coby White and Josh Giddey have gotten to the free-throw line. The Bulls are not good at ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal throws darn 'near an immaculate inning' against Phillies
Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal throws a Cy Young caliber inning that baffles Philadelphia Phillies in spring training tie.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Report: Titans holding private workout, throwing session with Miami QB Cam Ward
Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward will reportedly have a private workout and throwing session with the Tennessee Titans.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Boat Race tradition of throwing coxes in Thames could return thanks to ‘super sewer’
The Boat Race tradition of throwing winning coxes in the River Thames will be revived if tests prove a new £5 billion “super sewer” has cut dangerous levels of sewage.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
102-year-old WWII veteran throws 1st pitch at spring training game
World War II veteran-turned-internet star known as Papa Jake attended a spring training game between the Giants and Tigers — and he got to throw out the first pitch three months after celebrating ...NBC News - 16h -
Western Michigan edges Bowling Green 64-63 to close out Mid-American Conference regular season
Javaughn Hannah scored 18 points and Chansey Willis Jr. hit the first of two free throws with two seconds left to rally Western Michigan to a 64-63 victory over Bowling Green in a Mid-American ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Green hits go-ahead 3, Curry surpasses 25,000 points as Warriors hold off Pistons, 115-110
Draymond Green hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 35 seconds left, then secured a loose ball moments later and converted a free throw, Stephen Curry surpassed 25,000 points and the Golden State Warriors ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Sean Pedulla sinks 3-pointer with 1.3 seconds left as Ole Miss edges Arkansas 83-80 in SEC tourney
Sean Pedulla sank a long 3-pointer with 1.3 seconds left after two missed two free throws at the other end to give No. 8 seed Mississippi an 83-80 victory over ninth-seeded Arkansas in the second ...ABC News - Mar. 13 -
Trey Kaufman-Renn scores 30 and No. 20 Purdue beats USC 76-71 in Big Ten Tournament
Trey Kaufman-Renn matched a career high with 30 points, including the go-ahead free throws with 28 seconds left, and No. 20 Purdue scored the final five points to beat Southern California 76-71 on ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Vals stay alive; C-Falls' Kemppainen sets record
Mar. 14—BILLINGS — The Bigfork Valkyries weren't ready to go home, especially Braeden Gunlock. Gunlock scored 30 points, including two tie-breaking free throws with 2 seconds left, and grabbed 14 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Gonzaga, Houston clash for spot in Sweet 16
Mar. 22—Second half 15:23 — UH 48, GU 37: Sharpe hits a 3-pointer and is fouled by Hickman. He'll have a free throw on the other end of the U16 media timeout. Cougars scoring on seemingly every ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Steelers are changing, dramatically
The Steelers seem to be throwing in the Terrible Towel.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10
