Yearly Archives: 2025

‘As good as anybody we’ve played.’ Houston’s Kelvin Sampson gives high praise to Gonzaga after dramatic finish in Round of 32 matchup

[ad_1] WICHITA, Kan. – Gonzaga fans shared the same reaction when they learned the Zags’ NCAA Tournament seed on Selection Sunday, wincing, sighing and groaning when an “8” popped up next to the Zags’ name near the end of the hourlong CBS show. They weren’t alone. Kelvin Sampson was watching from a ballroom at Post Oak Hotel in Uptown Houston …

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Gophers coaching search can advance with Niko Medved’s Colorado State falling in NCAA Tournament – Twin Cities

[ad_1] 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 — lost a heartbreaker, 72-71, to Maryland in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Colorado State senior Jalen Lake hit …

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Alabama rolls by Saint Mary’s 80-66 to reach the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16 for a 3rd straight year

[ad_1] CLEVELAND (AP) — Alabama thundered past Saint Mary’s 80-66 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night, using a steady stream of alley-oop dunks to reach the Sweet 16 for a third consecutive year. Chris Youngblood led the second-seeded Crimson Tide (27-8) with 13 points. Six players finished in double figures for Alabama, including forward Grant …

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Wildcats in Sweet 16 for first time since 2019

[ad_1] Ian Eagle and Clark Kellogg remember broadcasting legend Greg Gumbel CBS’ Ian Eagle and Clark Kellogg discuss their memories of legendary broadcaster Greg Gumbel who recently passed away. Sports Seriously Two days after ending an NCAA Tournament curse, Kentucky men’s basketball has ended another curse. With an 84-75 win over No. 6 Illinois at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on …

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Kobe’s LEGENDARY 4-Game 50+ Point Run!

[ad_1] Ending March 23, 2007, Kobe Bryant went on an incredible scoring streak. Kobe Bryant scored 50+ points in four consecutive … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asRDzofwf9Y Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Interesting facts about Sean Miller, Texas basketball’s new head coach

[ad_1] Texas men, women compete in March Madness, NCAA tournaments The Texas men and women qualified for the NCAA basketball tournaments. The American-Statesman is here to chat about it. In hiring a new Texas men’s basketball coach, the university turned to its most recent opponent. The American-Statesman reported Sunday that Texas is preparing to hire Xavier coach Sean Miller as …

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March Madness bracket, schedule for NCAA Tournament

[ad_1] Dan Hurley explains how his UConn players have changed his life An emotional Dan Hurley speaks to the media after UConn’s second round loss to No. 1 Florida. Sports Seriously Nearly 48 games have been played in the men’s NCAA Tournament and the field continues to dwindle toward the Sweet 16. Second round action wraps up on Sunday and …

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March Madness perfect bracket tracker: How many perfects remain

[ad_1] Defending champs UConn vs No. 1 seed Florida leads Sunday slate Mackenzie Salmon previews the best games during Sundays slate of games in the round of 32 including the defending champs UConn taking on Florida. Sports Seriously Through 42 men’s NCAA Tournament games, 24,388,543 brackets have been busted on ESPN’s tournament challenge. Only one perfect bracket remains. “#RoadtoPerfection” is …

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OT shootout ends women’s basketball banger

[ad_1] Women’s basketball players you must watch in March Madness Mackenzie Salmon and Meghan Hall give a few players to keep your eye on in the women’s March Madness tournament that are not named Paige Bueckers. Sports Seriously You can breathe now. The heart-stopping March Madness matchup between No. 5 Kansas State and No. 4 Kentucky is over after a …

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March Madness 2025: Kansas State defeats Kentucky in Lexington behind Temira Poindexter’s sharpshooting

[ad_1] In what might have been the best game of the NCAA women’s tournament opening weekend, Kansas State defeated Kentucky in overtime on its home floor at Rupp Arena. The battle of Wildcats was certainly the most competitive contest of the first two rounds. The shot-making in the fourth quarter and overtime from both teams was exceptional with both teams …

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Texas fires coach Rodney Terry after Longhorns make another quick exit from NCAA Tournament

[ad_1] The University of Texas fired basketball coach Rodney Terry on Sunday after a disappointing first season in the Southeastern Conference and another quick exit from the NCAA Tournament. The move comes two years after Terry led Texas to the Elite Eight in the 2022-2023 season when, as an assistant coach, he took over the program at midseason after then-coach …

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Florida ends UConn’s bid for third straight national title with 77-75 March Madness win

[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Walter Clayton Jr. and Florida ended UConn’s pursuit of a third straight national championship, with Clayton burying two key 3-pointers in the final three minutes of a scintillating 77-75 victory for the top-seeded Gators in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Clayton, a first-team All-America guard, finished with 23 points as Florida …

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