What channel is Illinois vs. VCU on? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch March Madness Round 2 game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. No. 3 Illinois and No. 11 VCU will clash in the second round of the NCAA Tournament with a spot in the Sweet 16 …

94.91 percent of the NCAA Tournament brackets picked the No. 3-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs (31-3, 16-2 WCC) s to advance into the Round of 32 in the West region. The Zags did exactly that against the No. 14-seeded Kennesaw State Owls out of the Conference USA in Portland, Oregon, 73-64. Although, it was far from pretty. Survive and advance is the …

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How old is Chase Johnston? Where High Point 3-point specialist ranks among oldest March Madness players originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. In this era of college basketball, winning without the 3-pointer is impossible. High Point seems to have figured that out. Advertisement While the Panthers have plenty of …

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Portland Trail Blazers (35-36, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (43-28, fifth in the Western Conference) Denver; Sunday, 5 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Denver will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Nuggets play Portland. Advertisement The Nuggets have gone 25-16 against Western Conference opponents. Denver averages 120.7 points while outscoring opponents by 4.2 …

It’s been a month to remember for the Oweh family. First, Odafe Oweh signed a four-year, $100 million contract with the NFL’s Washington Commanders. On Thursday, in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, Odafe’s younger brother, Otega, a 6-foot-4 senior guard, saved his Kentucky Wildcats with a thrilling, last-second 3-pointer to tie the game vs. Santa Clara and send …

While No. 1 Duke, No. 1 Michigan and No. 2 Connecticut faced unexpected tests in the first round of the Men’s NCAA Tournament, the upsets on Thursday and Friday happened down the bracket, with teams from the ACC, Big Ten and Big 12 being upended by double-digit seeds. In one of the most dramatic moments of the opening round, No. …

PHILADELPHIA — Trent Perry stayed at UCLA for moments like these. After averaging just more than 11 minutes, three points and logging zero starts for the Bruins last season, he could have left. And he wouldn’t have been criticized for it. But he stayed. Advertisement The sophomore guard, standing at the free throw line, glanced at Mick Cronin after the …

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tarris Reed Jr. had 31 points and 27 rebounds in a dominant NCAA Tournament performance, leading second-seeded UConn to an 82-71 victory over Furman team on Friday night in the first round. Alex Karaban added 22 points for UConn (30-5), which advanced to play UCLA in the second round of the East Region on Sunday. Advertisement For …

Tarris Reed Jr. stats today: UConn big man posts stat line not seen since 1968 tournament to save Huskies originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. In order to fend off 15th-seeded Furman on Friday night, the UConn Huskies needed a historic performance. Advertisement Center Tarris Reed Jr. guided Dan …

Pietra Tordin and Reilyn Turner each had a goal and the Portland Thorns downed the Seattle Reign 2-0 on Friday night despite having two players sent off with red cards. It was the 44th match between the two Pacific Northwest National Women’s Soccer League rivals. It was played before a record crowd of 21,321 fans for a Portland home opener. …

The first round of the NCAA tournament is now behind us. Another 16 teams punched their tickets into the next round on Friday, and both No. 1 teams who played didn’t have any issue whatsoever. Both Florida and Michigan cruised into the second round with blowout wins, unlike the scare that Duke had the day before. Advertisement There weren’t really …

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NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Raegan Beers had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 4 seed Oklahoma overwhelmed No. 13 seed Idaho 89-59 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night. Beers, a senior center, also had four assists and four blocks. Sahara Williams had 17 points and 10 rebounds, Aaliyah Chavez scored 15 points and Payton …

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Darryn Peterson made four 3-pointers and scored 28 points, and fourth-seeded Kansas squandered most of a 26-point lead before holding off scrappy NCAA Tournament newcomer Cal Baptist 68-60 on Friday night. Kansas (24-10) advances to face St. John’s in the second round on Sunday in a matchup between Hall of Fame coaches Bill Self of the …

Following the Knicks’ narrow win over the Nets on Friday night, coach Mike Brown and the players spoke after the game… Handling Nets’ physicality The Nets made it a point to be physical with the Knicks on Friday night. And, for a good portion of the evening, it seemed to give them the advantage. Advertisement New York could not get …

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Tyler Fay pitched Alabama’s first nine-inning, complete-game no-hitter in 84 years, striking out 13 in a 6-0 victory over Florida on Friday night. Fay retired the last 10 batters, getting Brendan Lawson to fly out to left to end the game. Fay, who had never pitched more than seven innings in college, threw a career-high 132 …

TAMPA — For about seven minutes, Prairie View A&M enjoyed its March Madness matchup against Florida basketball. The No. 16 seeded Panthers (19-18) knocked five straight 3-pointers to open the game and tied the Gators early on at 15-15. Advertisement The fun didn’t last long as Florida erupted for a 43-6 run to close out the half and build its …

CHICAGO (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had three assists in Colorado’s 4-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night, helping the Avalanche become the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season. Martin Necas had a goal and two assists for Colorado, which had lost four of five. Nazem Kadri, Brock Nelson and Valeri Nichushkin also scored. Advertisement …

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Bailey Maupin scored seven of her 17 points in the final three minutes, and No. 7 seed Texas Tech held on to defeat 10th seed Villanova 57-52 on Friday night in the first round of March Madness. Denae Fritz scored 13 points for Texas Tech (26-7), which went 7 of 15 from 3-point range, outshot …

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jerami Grant made a 3-pointer with 22.2 seconds left and the Portland Trail Blazers escaped with a 108-104 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. After a timeout by the Trail Blazers, Grant took an inbound pass from Jrue Holiday and made his fourth 3 of the night from the right corner. Grant grabbed a defensive …

PORTLAND, Ore. — Of all the interesting stats that emerged out of BYU’s ultimately disappointing 2025-26 college basketball season, a season that ended Thursday night with a discouraging 79-71 upset loss to the Texas Longhorns in an NCAA Tournament first-round game, perhaps the most telling was the difference in halves. BYU outscored its opponents by just 15 overall points in …

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, Luka Garza added a season-high 22 points and the Boston Celtics used a fourth-quarter rally to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 117-112 on Friday night. Payton Pritchard added 19 points for the Celtics, who have won four straight. The win kept Boston in second place in the East, 1 1/2 games ahead …

PHILADELPHIA — There was no buzzer-beater, no bracket-buster or March Madness miracle. Nothing that will steal away from this year’s One Shining Moment montage. Quite simply, UCF found itself in an all-too-familiar situation: late offensive woes led to the Knights trailing by double digits throughout much of the game before losing to UCLA, 75-71, in the first round of the …