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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.

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Michigan State basketball bracketology: Spartans projected as No. 2 seed

Michigan State basketball is widely projected as a No. 2 seed in the NCAA tournament even after Saturday's loss to Wisconsin.

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'Little town': Medifeld boys and girls hockey both playing for championships at TD Garden

Medfield is the only school with both its boys and girls teams playing for state championships at TD Garden. Here's how the Warriors got there.

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Colorado State men's basketball fights off Nevada to reach Mountain West semifinals

It was an ugly, grinder of a basketball game but Colorado State kept Nevada at arms length to advance to the Mountain West men's basketball semifinals

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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 ...

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Eastland's biggest fan -- Mary Henson -- rolling out the red carpet

Mar. 14—CHAMPAIGN — Mary Henson is making sure her hometown Eastland Cougars are enjoying their stay during the IHSA boys' basketball state tournament. On Thursday night, she treated players and ...

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Rams overtake Ronan for third

Mar. 16—BILLINGS — For two and a half quarters Ronan had the momentum Saturday night, in its rematch battle with Billings Central in the State A boys basketball consolation game. Then it got away. ...

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Defending champion Centerville falls in semifinals of State B girls basketball tourney

Deubrook Area came close again Friday to collecting its first ever state girls basketball tournament win before falling to Parkston in overtime.

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Where Penn State basketball stands in March Madness bracket predictions

Where Penn State basketball March Madness bracketology and predictions stand on Selection Sunday, when 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed.

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Girls basketball: Hillsborough outlasts West Orange to win first state championship

The Hillsborough girls basketball team withstood a high-intensity affair at Rutgers on Sunday, besting West Orange to claim the Group 4 state title

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Jackson State basketball loses to Alabama State in SWAC final, NCAA tournament drought continues

Jackson State basketball fell to Alabama State 60-56 in SWAC tournament final Saturday night. The Tigers were aiming for their first SWAC title since 2007.

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Oklahoma State women's basketball will face South Dakota State to open March Madness

It’s Oklahoma State women’s basketball vs. South Dakota State in March Madness to open the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Here’s what to know about the first-round game in Storrs, Conn.

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Bishop Carroll girls, Forest Hills boys set for PIAA quarterfinal contests Saturday

The Bishop Carroll girls and Forest Hills boys each earned spots in the PIAA basketball quarterfinals Saturday with victories Wednesday. Trips to the semifinals will be at stake Saturday. High ...

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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.

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Four boys killed by an Israeli drone strike in Gaza

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that South Africa’s ambassador to the United States “is no longer welcome” in the country, in the latest Trump administration move targeting the African ...

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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 ...

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Shot clocks for high school basketball remain a no for nearly half the states

Jim Norick Arena has hosted state tournament basketball games in Oklahoma since 1966. Because Oklahoma does not use shot clocks, teams still will be able to hold the ball as long as they wish to ...

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Judo team competes at state

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Stars set to shine in Cape and Islands girls and boys basketball High School All-Star game

Get ready for the end of the high school basketball season on a high note with Sunday's All-Star game in Hyannis.

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Why Oak Ridge's stunning loss to Bartlett in TSSAA basketball state tournament was so emotional

Bartlett defeated Oak Ridge 52-50 in the TSSAA girls basketball state tournament Class 4A quarterfinals on Thursday.

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Check out Bucks County girls basketball second-round results for the PIAA state playoffs

It's state championship time, and several Bucks County girls basketball teams advanced to the PIAA quarterfinals after big wins on Wednesday

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Why Natalya Hodge, one of state's top recruits, holds key to Bearden's TSSAA basketball tournament run

Natalya Hodge has Bearden in the TSSAA girls basketball state tournament semifinal after beating Whitehaven Thursday.

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How Mississippi State basketball's loss to Missouri impacts March Madness bracket predictions

Mississippi State basketball lost by 12 points to Missouri in the SEC tournament. Here's how it could impact the March Madness bracket.

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Five takeaways from Michigan State basketball's win over Oregon in the Big Ten Tournament

Five takeaways from Michigan State basketball's Big Ten Tournament win over Oregon

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How Northview Academy stunned itself in earning TSSAA girls basketball state championship berth

Northview Academy will play in the school's first TSSAA girls basketball state championship after beating defending 3A champion Dyersburg.

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How adversity, doubters pushed Bartlett girls basketball back to TSSAA state title game

Bartlett girls basketball dominated Cookeville in a wire-to-wire victory to return to the TSSAA 4A state title game.

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Michigan State basketball: Coen Carr grows up, sparks win over Oregon in Big Ten tourney

Coen Carr's intensity provides Michigan State basketball the spark it needed to beat Oregon Ducks in Big Ten tournament.

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West De Pere loses WIAA Division 2 girls state basketball semifinal to Wauwatosa East

The West De Pere girls basketball team was making its first WIAA state appearance since 1978.

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Michigan State basketball's Big Ten tournament run ends with 77-74 loss to Wisconsin

Michigan State basketball's Big Ten tournament came to an end Saturday with a loss to Wisconsin. Next up, the real March Madness.

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OHSAA basketball tournament: Live updates from Pickerington Central girls DI state final

Pickerington Central's girls basketball team goes for an eighth OHSAA state championship Saturday night. Follow along for live coverage.

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Why hope exists for Bartlett despite third TSSAA girls basketball state title loss to Bradley Central

Bartlett made history as a three-time TSSAA girls basketball state tournament finalist, but fell again to Bradley Central in the championship.

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Keshon Gilbert injury update: Iowa State basketball starter to miss NCAA Tournament

Iowa State men's basketball will enter the NCAA Tournament without Keshon Gilbert, who will miss the remainder of the season with a groin injury.

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NC State women’s basketball to face Vermont to open March Madness in 2025 NCAA Tournament

NC State women's basketball earned the No. 2 seed in the Spokane Regional for March Madness. Here's more.

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Michigan State women's basketball gets 7-seed in March Madness, will play Harvard

Michigan State women's basketball (21-9) will be a 7-seed in the NCAA tournament and face Harvard in the first round.

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Michigan State women's basketball makes NCAA Tournament, will face Harvard as 7-seed

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Michigan women's basketball a 6-seed in March Madness, will play Iowa State or Princeton

Michigan women's basketball (22-10) will be a 6-seed in the NCAA tournament and face the winner of Iowa State and Princeton in the first round.

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Hines: What to make of Keshon Gilbert's NCAA Tournament absence for Iowa State basketball

Keshon Gilbert is done playing in an Iowa State men's basketball uniform on the eve of the NCAA Tournament. Here's what it means for the Cyclones.

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State basketball tournament scoreboard (March 14)

Mar. 14—The quarterfinal rounds of the New Mexico high schoool basketball tournament began Tuesday at venues around Albuquerque and the tournament will last though Saturday. Here are Thursday's ...

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Western Christian outlasts Grand View Christian in Class 2A boys state semifinals, 53-46

Grand View Christian put up a fight against defending champion Western Christian in the 2A state semifinals, but the Thunder fell just short, 53-46.

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Lancaster boys and girls basketball players take home Ohio Capital Conference awards

Several Lancaster basketball players were honored by the Ohio Capital Conference. Senior Colton Bruny and junior Molly Stedman named first team.

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