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Couch: 3 quick takes on Michigan State women's basketball's NCAA tournament draw – Harvard and perhaps N.C. State
3 quick takes on MSU women's basketball's NCAA tournament draw, beginning with Harvard and then perhaps N.C. State for a shot at the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Mailbox: Why can't Ohio State basketball reach football's elite status?
Readers give Dispatch sports editor Brian White their takes on Ohio State basketball, Pete Rose and more.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Missouri basketball will go where Tamar Bates takes it. Against Mississippi State, he delivered
Missouri basketball got a vintage performance out of Tamar Bates in its SEC Tournament win. The Tigers, in their words, will go as far as he takes them.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
IHSAA boys basketball: Semi-state previews for Delta, Monroe Central and Wapahani
Before Delta, Monroe Central and Wapahani take on IHSAA basketball semi-states, here's a preview for all three teams and their respective matchups:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Michigan State basketball takes March Madness 'punch' before knockout 2nd half
Michigan State basketball got "punched in the mouth" by Bryant early. The No. 2 seed Spartans absorbed it and delivered a knockout second half Friday.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Stuart Cramer girls basketball vs. Western Alamance: NCHSAA 3A state final preview, live updates
Stuart Cramer girls basketball looks to score its first NCHSAA state title in program history Friday when it takes on Western Alamance.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
How to watch, buy tickets for the South Dakota high school boys state basketball tournament
The South Dakota high school boys state basketball tournament will take place from March 20 through March 22. Here's how to watch it.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Couch: 3 quick takes on Michigan State basketball's 74-64 win over Oregon in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals
Columnist Graham Couch shares his thoughts on MSU's Big Ten tournament performance and win against Oregon on Friday afternoon with three quick takes.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Couch: 3 quick takes on Michigan State basketball's 71-63 win over New Mexico to reach the Sweet 16
Columnist Graham Couch gives his thoughts on MSU's performance and win over New Mexico in the second round of the NCAA tournament with 3 quick takes.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Couch: 3 quick takes on Michigan State basketball's 73-70 win over Mississippi in the NCAA tournament's Sweet 16
Columnist Graham Couch gives his thoughts on the Spartans' 73-70 win over Ole Miss in the Sweet 16 on Friday night with three quick takes.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Full Court Press: 30 facts for the 2025 state boys basketball tournament qualifers
Mar. 18—The top teams in South Dakota high school boys basketball will take the court this week for the state tournaments at three sites around the state. Class AA teams will play at Summit Arena ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Boys basketball: Montevideo Thunder Hawks take home consolation championship
Mar. 20—ST. PAUL — They got it. The Montevideo Thunder Hawks earned a trophy Thursday in the state Class AA boys basketball tournament. They beat Minnehaha Academy 83-80 in overtime for the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Sacramento State hires former NBA star Mike Bibby as new basketball coach
Former Sacramento Kings star Mike Bibby was hired to take over the struggling basketball team at Sacramento State. Athletic director Mark Orr announced the move on Tuesday, saying he believed that ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
March Madness 2025: How to watch the Iowa State vs. Princeton women's game tonight
Iowa State takes on Princeton in the First Four of the NCAA women's basketball tournament — here's how to tune in.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
PIAA 2A basketball championship: Sewickley Academy in search for first title in eight years
Sewickley Academy will be in search of its first PIAA basketball state title in close to a decade as it takes on Linville Hill Friday in Hershey.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Barret's Shot and Today's Semifinals at Boys State Basketball
How about that, me and Barret Boesiger joined by fate. OK, not so much the wrong gym, I had a mission, but while our boy Barret was burying that three-quarters court game-winning field goal I was ...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 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Class A State Basketball Tournament in Billings
Mar. 14—Action from Northwest A teams at the Class A State Basketball Tournament in Billings March 13-15. Bigfork's Braeden Gunlock (21) drives to the basket in the first half against Lewistown at ...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 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
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 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
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 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Florida basketball assistant coach Kevin Hovde taking Columbia HC job
Florida basketball assistant coach Kevin Hovde will move on to the Ivy League at the end of the season, taking the head coaching job at ColumbiaYahoo Sports - 4d -
Sooners take the series against Mississippi State with a 7-3 win Sunday
Behind a two-way contribution from relief pitcher Dylan Crooks, the Sooners take two of three from Mississippi StateYahoo Sports - 5d -
High school basketball: CIF state championship scores
CIF state championship boys' and girls' basketball championship scores.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Kernel boys take pride in setting new program standard after adding another state runner-up finish
Mar. 25—MITCHELL — Given the storied history of Mitchell High School boys basketball, there aren't many program firsts left to be accomplished. But on Saturday night, the Kernels made a ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
San Diego State plays in MWC Tournament against the Boise State
The San Diego State Aztecs take on the Boise State Broncos in the MWC TournamentABC News - Mar. 12 -
What Maryland men’s basketball fans should know about No. 1 seed Florida
Take a deep breath, Terps fans. Maryland men’s basketball defeated No. 12 seed Colorado State, 72-71, on Sunday to advance to its first Sweet 16 during coach Kevin Willard’s tenure. The victory ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
High school basketball: CIF state championship scores and schedule
CIF state championship boys' and girls' basketball scores and Saturday's schedule.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Bowling Green hires Eddie George: Ohio State legend takes next step after four years leading Tennessee State
The legendary former Ohio State running back is taking another step up the college coaching ladderCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
WATCH: Funeral for former basketball star Junior Bridgeman takes place in Louisville
Services for Bridgeman will take place at the Southeast Christian Church beginning at 11 a.m.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
KSHSAA state basketball 2025: Everything from Saturday's state basketball championship games
It was a tough ending to the 2025 basketball season for Shawnee County. Inside the heartbreak from Saturday's state championship games.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
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 - Mar. 19 -
Oklahoma State basketball to host Wichita State in NIT bracket after missing March Madness
Oklahoma State basketball to play Wichita State at Gallagher-Iba in NIT bracket after missing March Madness.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Michigan State women's basketball falls to NC State 3-point barrage in March Madness
The Michigan State women's basketball season ended Monday afternoon in second round of NCAA tournament against North Carolina State.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ohio State commit Marcus Johnson named Mr. Basketball and Ohio Gatorade Player of the Year
Ohio State basketball commitment Marcus Johnson was named Ohio Mr. Basketball and the Gatorade Player of the Year in the state on Thursday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Taking down the champs: Scouting report, prediction for Florida basketball vs UConn in March Madness Round of 32
No. 1 seed Florida basketball will face a challenge taking on No. 8 seed and two-time defending national champion UConn in a Round of 32 matchup SundayYahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Ohio high school basketball tournament scores | OHSAA state semifinals
The 2025 OHSAA boys basketball tournament continues this week. Here's a look at the Ohio high school state semifinal scores from across the state.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Fayetteville State men's basketball wins dramatic NCAA Tournament opener in overtime
Fayetteville State men's basketball made history with its first-ever NCAA D2 Tournament win, beating Fairmont State in OT. Here's how it happened.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
No 'BS': What Will Wade said about NC State basketball coaching search
McNeese State coach Will Wade was asked about the N.C. State basketball coaching search on Wednesday ahead of the NCAA Tournament. Here's what Wade said:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Will Wade to become next North Carolina State men's basketball coach | Reports
Will Wade is set to become the next North Carolina State men's basketball coach after McNeese State's March Madness run is over, according to reports.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19
