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Why East's Maurice Miller was confident of future after TSSAA basketball state tournament loss

After a season full of early struggles and questions about his hire, Maurice Miller's East basketball group ultimately proved themselves worthy.

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Class 3A boys basketball: Millwood cruises past Sequoyah Claremore into OSSAA finals

The Oklahoma high school basketball Class 3A boys state tournament continued Friday at State Fair Arena. Here's a look at what happened in the semifinals.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Class 4A boys basketball: Weatherford tops North Rock Creek to make championship game

The Oklahoma high school basketball Class 4A boys state tournament continued Friday at State Fair Arena. Here's a look at what happened in the semifinals.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Lady Trojans win state!

DAYTON —Finally, at long last, storied and basketball tradition-rich Portsmouth High School is a city of champions once again. Only this time, it's the Lady Trojans taking home hardware —the ...

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OU basketball eliminated by Kentucky in SEC tournament on another late Otega Oweh shot

OU fell to Kentucky 85-84 in the second round of the SEC tournament Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena. The Wildcats advance to face No. 3-seeded Alabama in the quarterfinals.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Michigan basketball vs UC San Diego score prediction: Our March Madness pick is in

The Wolverines' have advanced to the Sweet 16 in their past five NCAA Tournaments. Can U-M continue its March success against upset minded UCSD?

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Tennessee advances to SEC Tournament title game after Auburn win

Tennessee beats Auburn to advance to the SEC Tournament championship game on Sunday.

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Pitt State Women’s Basketball punches ticket to NCAA D-II Sweet 16 with win over Minnesota State Mankato 94-91

PITTSBURG, KS — The Pitt State Gorillas entered the evening coming off of a first round NCAA D-II Central Region Tournament win over Harding University. Karenna Gerber posted 29 points and 11 ...

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Sherwood boys basketball falls in title game

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (DC News Now) — After an incredible season in the Maryland 3A, the Sherwood boys basketball team fell in the state title game to Baltimore City College Saturday, 70-61. “We had a ...

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Boys basketball: BOLD falls to Henning in consolation semifinals

Mar. 21—ST. PAUL — The BOLD boys basketball team saw the 2024-25 season end with a 61-59 loss to Henning in the state Class A consolation semifinals. The Warriors kept it close the entire way, ...

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John Beilein pained to say: Michigan State basketball should be a 1-seed in March Madness

"It hurts me to say this, Michigan State is really good; they should be a 1-seed,” John Beilein said after Spartans beat Oregon in Big Ten tournament.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Cherokee girls basketball repeats as 1A state champions with 84-48 win over East Bladen

Cherokee used a big third quarter to run away from East Bladen in a fast-paced 1A state title game in Winston-Salem on Friday.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Class 3A girls basketball: Washington overwhelms Sequoyah Tahlequah for OSSAA state title

Washington overwhelmed Sequoyah Tahlequah in a 73-37 victory Saturday night at State Fair Arena, winning their first title since 2007 and fourth overall.

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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.

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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.

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UNC basketball dominates San Diego State in March Madness First Four | Social reactions

North Carolina dominated San Diego State in the First Four after the Tar Heels were criticized for making the field. Social reactions to the win:

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Iowa State basketball: 3 takeaways from the Cyclones' NCAA Tournament win over Lipscomb

Iowa State opened up its NCAA Tournament journey with a first-round win over Lipscomb. Here are three takeaways from March Madness.

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Incoming Penn State basketball star named New York's Gatorade Player of the Year

Kayden Mingo is Penn State's highest-rated commit in program history. He is also the Gatorade National Player of the Year in New York.

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UNC women's basketball makes sixth-straight NCAA Tournament with a high seed

The UNC women's basketball team makes its sixth-consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance as a Three Seed. UNC will host Oregon State on Saturday.

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It's back to Breslin for Brandywine girls basketball. A familiar foe awaits

Brandywine girls basketball will get the rematch its desired after an MHSAA state quarterfinal win over Grandville Calvin Christian Tuesday.

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FSU basketball's Ta'Niya Latson close to Naismith Women's College Player of the Year Award

Florida State women's basketball star Ta'Niya Latson is one of the top candidates for three national award honors.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

FOLLOW LIVE: Norwell vs. St. Mary's girls basketball MIAA Division 3 final updates

Norwell will battle St. Mary's of Lynn in the MIAA Division 3 girls basketball state championship. Follow here for live updates.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Class 5A boys basketball: Tulsa Booker T. Washington cruises past Lawton for 17th title

Tulsa Booker T. Washington boys basketball defeated Lawton on Saturday at State Fair Arena as the Hornets claimed their 17th championship.

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Chadwick basketball caps greatest stretch in school history by repeating as Class 1 champs

The greatest stretch, led by the greatest players, in Chadwick basketball history won its second straight Class 1 state championship.

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How Hillcrest is building its 'Rome' 61 years after school first opened with current TSSAA basketball run

Ja'coby Lewis led Hillcrest to its first-ever TSSAA boys basketball state tournament win Wednesday in Murfreesboro.

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How Rick Barnes, Bruce Pearl have sparked Oak Ridge's TSSAA basketball state tournament run

Oak Ridge coach Aaron Green has gotten good luck messages from Vols coach Rick Barnes and Auburn coach Bruce Pearl during the TSSAA basketball postseason.

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High school girls basketball: LaFargeville conquers challenge of season to win state crown

Mar. 22—TROY — At last, Emeline Barton and her LaFargeville girls basketball team teammates could truly savor and revel in the moment. After the final buzzer sounded Friday night, the Red Knights ...

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Glacier's Ramey selected All-State for hoops

Mar. 21—Glacier's Reese Ramey, a senior guard, is an All-State selection for girls basketball for the 2024-25 Class AA season. Five more players were named first-team All-Western A; those six ...

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With postseason experience, Wessington Springs boys make repeat trip to Class B state tourney

Mar. 18—WESSINGTON SPRINGS, S.D. — For the second-straight season, the Wessington Springs boys basketball team is headed back to Aberdeen, eyeing a deep run at the Class B boys basketball state ...

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After five-win season, young core leads Lyman boys back to Class B state tourney

Mar. 18—PRESHO, S.D. — In the best year-to-year turnaround story of March in South Dakota boys basketball, the Lyman Raiders are back in the Class B state boys basketball tournament. The turnaround ...

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5 wrestlers with NJ ties advance to NCAA wrestling semifinals, more from Day 2

5 wrestlers with New Jersey ties advanced to the semifinals advanced to the NCAA Divisions 1 Wrestling Tournament Friday afternoon in Philadelphia

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It's bracket time! Details on Selection Sunday's bracket reveal

Next up for Michigan State basketball -- the NCAA Tournament

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Cold-shooting Goodhue girls done in by West Central Area in state semis

Mar. 14—MINNEAPOLIS — That target on the backs of the No. 1 ranked Goodhue girls basketball team, it finally did affect the state's defending champion. With it — and thanks also to West Central ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

With LeBron James looking on, Sierra Canyon captures Division I state title

Maximo Adams helped spur a late rally, and Gavin Hightower finished with 15 points to lead Sierra Canyon past Stockton Lincoln for the state Division I boys' basketball title.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Ayoka Lee set to return for K-State in the NCAA Tournament

When Kansas State women's basketball takes the court in the NCAA Tournament this week, they'll welcome the return of Ayoka Lee. The Wildcats, a No. 5 seed in the Spokane Regional, will play No. 13 ...

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Dixon, Rock Falls, Eastland players earn IBCA all-state

Mar. 20—The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association all-state teams were released, with a number of players from the Sauk Valley area recognized. In Class 3A, Dixon senior Darius Harrington was a ...

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Ohio State freshman Jaloni Cambridge won’t have March Madness nerves

COLUMBUS — When Jaloni Cambridge told her family she wanted to take an unofficial visit to Ohio State, her father, Desmond, didn’t know much about the program. A former basketball player at Alabama ...

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McNeese St. coach Will Wade confirms he's been in contact with N.C. State about its coaching job

McNeese State coach Will Wade knows his name is in the mix during the college basketball coaching carousel. Asked Wednesday if he or his agent had been in contact with N.C. State about its ...

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Sacred Heart basketball goes distance, wins 5th consecutive state title after topping GRC

ZaKiyah Johnson and Tootie Jordan helped power No. 1 Sacred Heart to its fifth consecutive state title, defeating George Rogers Clark in the Sweet 16 final.

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NC State's guard quartet gives the Wolfpack a strong edge heading into March Madness

Wes Moore has more than 650 Division I coaching wins and 850 overall, repeatedly reached the NCAA Tournament and even advanced to the Final Four last year. “There's been times this year that I had ...

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