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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 - 5d -
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 - 5d -
Gophers coaching search can advance with Niko Medved’s Colorado State falling in NCAA Tournament
The Gophers’ effort to bring in a new men’s basketball coach might have had a big domino fall in Seattle on Sunday. Colorado State and its head coach Niko Medved — the U’s top candidate for the job ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Maryland beats Colorado State, 72-71, on Derik Queen’s buzzer-beater
SEATTLE — Maryland men’s basketball’s return to College Park will be delayed for a little bit. And that’s a good sign. Derik Queen’s running buzzer-beating bank shot allowed the No. 4 seed Terps to ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Live Thread: Tracking K-State's action in the transfer portal
The transfer portal for men's basketball officially opened on Monday, March 24, setting off an avalanche of action from early morning. After adding double-digit players through the portal just a ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Eastern Washington sophomores Mason Williams, Sebastian Hartmann enter transfer portal
Mar. 24—Sophomores Mason Williams and Sebastian Hartmann, two holdovers from the previous men's basketball coaching staff at Eastern Washington, have chosen to enter the transfer portal. The portal ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Sources: Ex-NBA star Bibby to be Sac State coach
Mike Bibby, a 14-year NBA veteran and former Sacramento Kings star, has agreed on a deal to become the next men's basketball head coach of the Sacramento State Hornets, sources told ESPN Monday.ESPN - 3d -
Details on new Gophers coach Niko Medved’s contract
New Gophers men’s basketball coach coach Niko Medved will earn $1 million more than what previous U coach Ben Johnson made last season, according to the U’s memorandum of understanding shared ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Watch new Gophers coach Niko Medved’s introductory press conference at noon
One day after his hiring was announced, new Minnesota men’s basketball coach Niko Medved will speak to the media at his introductory press conference at noon on Tuesday at the U’s practice ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Auburn Legend Caught in NCAA Bribery Scandal Cheers on Tigers
Seven-and-a-half years ago—91 months, to be exact—Chuck Person was serving as associate head men’s basketball coach for Auburn when he was arrested by FBI agents and charged with accepting $91,500 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Coach Kevin Willard says ‘as of now, I’m staying’ at Maryland
Derik Queen’s thrilling fadeaway bank shot on Sunday night to send Maryland men’s basketball to its first Sweet 16 since 2016 and only the second time in the past two decades might be the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Will Wade 'paid' for misdeeds at LSU. Now, he's thankful for a 2nd power-conference shot at NC State
Will Wade stood on stage, hearing the applause from Wolfpack supporters enthralled with his vision of turning a tradition-rich men’s basketball program back into a consistent Atlantic Coast ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
After 53 wins, 2 historic postseasons, McClung leaves as SMWC hoops coach
Last week, Jesse McClung coached the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College men's basketball team in the NAIA Sweet 16 in Kansas City — a peak moment for a program that started only four years ago. In two ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Wade: NC State will 'get the best version of me'
Will Wade stood on stage, hearing the applause from Wolfpack supporters enthralled with his vision of turning a tradition-rich men's basketball program back into a consistent ACC winner.ESPN - 2d -
Sources: WVU targets UNT's Hodge to fill vacancy
Ross Hodge, who has led UNT to the NIT Final Four, is expected to reach an agreement to be the next men's basketball coach at West Virginia, sources told ESPN.ESPN - 1d -
Niko Medved’s first recruiting win: Isaac Asuma remains a Gopher
New Gophers men’s basketball coach Niko Medved held an important, private meeting with young point guard Isaac Asuma and his parents on Tuesday. This was in addition to his very public news ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What Niko Medved and P.J. Fleck talked about during hiring process
During the Gophers’ pinpoint search for its next men’s basketball coach, Athletics Director Mark Coyle called on football coach P.J. Fleck to chip in. Fleck chatted with top candidate Niko Medved ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
McCaffery brings fiery brand to alma mater Penn
Penn has hired Fran McCaffery as its men's basketball coach, two weeks after he was fired at Iowa after a season in which the Hawkeyes won their fewest games in seven years.ESPN - 17h -
Penn hires former Iowa coach McCaffery to lift fallen program back into Ivy contention
Penn hired Fran McCaffery as its men’s basketball coach on Thursday, two weeks after he was fired at Iowa in a season where the Hawkeyes won their fewest games and had their lowest Big Ten ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
McCaffery brings fiery brand to alma mater Penn
Penn has hired Fran McCaffery as its men's basketball coach, two weeks after he was fired at Iowa after a season in which the Hawkeyes won their fewest games in seven years.ESPN - 11h -
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 ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
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 ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
ICE arrests activist who helped lead pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University
ICE has arrested a Palestinian activist who helped lead last year's student encampment protests at Columbia University in New York City. CBS News correspondent Michael George reports.CBS News - Mar. 10 -
FBI joins Dominican Republic search for missing University of Pittsburgh student, police say
The FBI has joined the Dominican Republic’s police in searching for Sudiksha Konanki, the University of Pittsburgh student who went missing a week ago while on spring break. Konanki, 20, vanished ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Former Columbia University student, who led pro-Palestinian protests, remains detained
On Monday, a judge issued a temporary order blocking Mahmoud Khalil's deportation. A former Columbia University student, Khalil led pro-Palestinian protests on campus. He was detained Saturday by ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Over 50 universities face federal investigations as part of Trump's anti-DEI campaign
More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President Donald Trump’s campaign to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs his officials say ...ABC News - Mar. 14 -
Universal Music Group moves to dismiss Drake's lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar diss track
Universal Music Group is asking a judge to throw out Drake's defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's hit song "Not Like Us." The label's court filing uses strong language to defend Lamar's lyrics, ...CBS News - Mar. 18 -
‘I could be next’: international students at Columbia University feel ‘targeted’ after Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest
For students who aren’t US citizens, a new reality includes feelings of surveillance, fears of being arrested and reluctance to visit family. It was 4am and a Columbia University master’s student ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
American University leading scorer Matt Rogers injures his right knee in March Madness game
American University leading scorer Matt Rogers was ruled out of his team's First Four game against Mount St. Mary's with a right knee injury Wednesday night. Rogers, a fifth-year senior who has ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Trump has turbocharged the attacks on free speech at US universities. I have seen it first-hand | Sandy Tolan
For speaking up for Palestine, I have been targeted – and have seen colleagues and students face arrest and sanctions . Sandy Tolan is a professor at the University of Southern California in Los ...The Guardian - Mar. 20 -
Detained Georgetown University grad student never made pro-Hamas statements, attorney says
A Georgetown University graduate student from India who was taken into custody this week and targeted for deportation by the Trump administration never made any pro-Hamas or antisemitic comments, ...NBC News - Mar. 21 -
A Palestinian American medical student objected to working alongside IDF soldiers. The university suspended her
Emory University put Umaymah Mohammad through ‘one of the most dehumanizing’ experiences of her life as a new front opens in the silencing of pro-Palestinian voices. Umaymah Mohammad has wanted to ...The Guardian - 3d -
Columbia University loses $400mn in US government grants
Federal agencies say the ivy league institution failed to protect Jewish students from harassmentFinancial Times - Mar. 7 -
More Universities Are Choosing to Stay Neutral on the Biggest Issues
Instead of speaking out on the hot-button debates of the day, more schools are making it a policy to stay silent as political pressure mounts against higher education.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Welcome to Nollywood, the Lagos-born movie universe
The accidental origins, rise, decline and resurgence of Nigeria’s vast and vibrant film industryFinancial Times - Mar. 15 -
Columbia University is being denied due process
Investigations are “ongoing,” no judgment has been rendered and yet the sentence has already been pronounced.The Hill - Mar. 16 -
Dark Energy experiment shakes Einstein's theory of Universe
New research could force a fundamental rethink of the nature of space and time.BBC News - Mar. 19 -
Byron Leftwich joins University of Colorado coaching staff
Byron Leftwich was a successful offensive coordinator for four seasons in Tampa, which provided him with opportunities to interview for multiple head coaching jobs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
The University of California Will Stop Requiring Diversity Statements in Hiring
The statements had risen in popularity as colleges sought to improve campus culture, but they drew criticism from conservatives who argued they were a political test.The New York Times - Mar. 20
