College Basketball

[ad_1] Michigan State basketball defeated Ole Miss on Friday night and was followed up by Auburn defeating Michigan in Atlanta. With the Spartans and Tigers taking both Sweet 16 games in the South Region of the NCAA Tournament, it has set up an Elite 8 matchup between the top two seeded teams in the region. Coming into the contest, Auburn …

[ad_1] Tom Izzo on Michigan State basketball making March Madness Elite Eight Michigan State men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo reacted to the team’s 73-70 win over Ole Miss in the Sweet 16 round of the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball March Madness tournament. It’s Michigan State basketball against Auburn in the Elite Eight of 2025 March Madness. A Final Four berth …

[ad_1] Purdue coach Matt Painter sums up NCAA Tournament loss to Houston Hear what Matt Painter said following Purdue’s 62-60 loss to Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium. Purdue has its first player entering the transfer portal, a name many will recognize. It comes shortly after the Boilermakers lost to Houston in the Sweet 16. The transfer portal churns for everyone, …

[ad_1] Purdue coach Matt Painter sums up NCAA Tournament loss to Houston Hear what Matt Painter said following Purdue’s 62-60 loss to Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium. Purdue has its first player entering the transfer portal, a name many will recognize. It comes shortly after the Boilermakers lost to Houston in the Sweet 16. The transfer portal churns for everyone, …

[ad_1] Kansas basketball coach Bill Self talks Arkansas loss in March Madness Check out everything Kansas basketball coach Bill Self and his players had to say following a NCAA tournament loss in March Madness against Arkansas. LAWRENCE — A player thought to be a pivotal piece of Kansas basketball’s team next season might not be on the roster for it, as …

[ad_1] Eight college basketball teams remain in contention for the 2025 NCAA championship, and Florida is No. 2 behind Duke in The Athletic’s Elite Eight power rankings. “Florida took some serious punches from both Maryland and the injury bug on Thursday night, but the Gators came out the other side looking as impressive as ever,” college basketball contributor Jim Root …

[ad_1] Tom Izzo on Michigan State basketball making March Madness Elite Eight Michigan State men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo reacted to the team’s 73-70 win over Ole Miss in the Sweet 16 round of the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball March Madness tournament. We’ve made to the Elite Eight of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. It took 56 games, too many …

[ad_1] Across all four men’s NCAA Tournament Elite Eight games set to be played this weekend, there might not be a more intriguing matchup than the Alabama Crimson Tide vs. the Duke Blue Devils. Two of college basketball’s elite teams, Alabama and Duke are both deep at every position on the court, and have two of the nation’s best coaches …

[ad_1] Rick Barnes is the winningest active coach in college basketball. The Vols coach notched the 836th win in his career with Tennessee’s 78-65 win against Kentucky in the Sweet 16 on Friday at Lucas Oil Stadium. He moved a game ahead of Arkansas coach John Calipari with the victory to top active coaches. Barnes is in his 38th season …

[ad_1] March Madness has officially started. The Men’s NCAA Tournament will crown a national champion among 68 teams. After the Sweet 16 ended, only eight teams were left. While the first weekend is filled with fun chaos, the second strips down to the best squads with actual hopes of a title. As the entire sports world shifts its attention to …

[ad_1] Sunday’s Elite 8 slate features Michigan St. vs. Auburn, Tennessee vs. Houston Mackenzie Salmon breaks down Sunday’s Elite Eight matchups. Sports Seriously The road to the Final Four of the men’s NCAA Tournament has nearly reached its last stop. One of 3-seed Texas Tech or 1-seed Florida will be the first team to punch its ticket to San Antonio, …

[ad_1] Tre White is the third Illinois men’s basketball player to enter the NCAA transfer portal. The 6-foot-7 junior forward on Saturday joined Carey Booth and Morez Johnson Jr. as the third Fighting Illini player from the 2024-25 roster to transfer, according to On3Sports.com. White appeared in 32 games, starting 31, in his only season with the Illini. He averaged 10.5 points and 5.5 …

[ad_1] Florida basketball will face the Texas Tech Ted Raiders in the Elite Eight of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Saturday evening in San Francisco to see who will represent the West Region in this year’s edition of the Final Four. In the early hours ahead of this March Madness faceoff, ESPN’s Myron Medcalf updated his men’s basketball power rankings …

[ad_1] Purdue coach Matt Painter sums up NCAA Tournament loss to Houston Hear what Matt Painter said following Purdue’s 62-60 loss to Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium. Houston basketball’s Milos Uzan will forever be remembered in Cougars lore for his game-winning bucket against Purdue in the Sweet 16. A potential foul that would’ve negated the last possession entirely likely won’t, however. It’s worth …

[ad_1] NEWARK — Alabama basketball guard Mark Sears, the SEC’s Preseason Player of the Year, has more than lived up to expectations this season for the Crimson Tide. On Saturday night, Sears will lead UA into an Elite Eight NCAA Tournament battle against East Region No. 1 seed Duke, led by star Cooper Flagg. A floor general who made 10 …

[ad_1] Mar. 29—CHAMPAIGN — Morez Johnson Jr. was an anomaly in a college basketball world where commitments can be fleeting. Where prospective recruits can and regularly do change their minds about their basketball futures before ever winding up on a college campus. That wasn't Johnson's path. Johnson committed to Illinois just a few months into his sophomore year at St. …

[ad_1] After three rounds of action, the time has now officially to decide which college basketball teams will participate in the 2025 men’s NCAA Tournament Final Four. Yes, the Elite Eight is officially set to be played across each of the next two days, starting with the East and West Region finals on Saturday. In all, four total games will …

[ad_1] Tennessee will play in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight for a third time in program history. No. 2 seed Tennessee (30-7) defeated No. 3 seed Kentucky (24-12), 78-65, Friday in the Sweet 16 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Tennessee will next play No. 1 seed Houston (33-4) in the Elite Eight on Sunday in Indianapolis. Tipoff between the Vols and Cougars …

[ad_1] Sunday’s Elite 8 slate features Michigan St. vs. Auburn, Tennessee vs. Houston Mackenzie Salmon breaks down Sunday’s Elite Eight matchups. Sports Seriously Houston basketball’s Milos Uzan will forever be remembered in Cougars lore for his game-winning bucket against Purdue in the Sweet 16. A potential foul that would’ve negated the last possession entirely likely won’t, however. It’s worth noting …

[ad_1] After one of the more impressive performances of the season, the time has officially come for the Alabama Crimson Tide to play for a return trip to the Final Four. To get there however, Alabama will certainly be faced with a challenging test, as the Crimson Tide will play the Duke Blue Devils, who are considered by some as …

[ad_1] Hear what Tom Izzo and a few key Spartans had to say about their win over Ole Miss in the Sweet 16 Michigan State basketball is heading back to the Elite Eight after a thrilling Sweet 16 victory over Ole Miss on Friday night. The Spartans needed to rally again, this time from a 10-point deficit to knock off …

[ad_1] Pearl covered many topics from the team’s strong second-half performance to Tahaad Pettiford’s impressive statline. The Auburn Tigers earned a trip to the Elite Eight on Friday night by defeating Michigan, 78-65, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Auburn led 30-29 at halftime and was met with adversity over the early stages of the second half as Michigan …

[ad_1] Tom Izzo is not satisfied yet — he wants to hang another banner in the Breslin Center rafters “We don’t put up banners for great eights. We put up banners for championships.” That was the message from Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo following the Spartans’ victory over Ole Miss on Friday night to advance to the Elite Eight …

[ad_1] MSU basketball: Video analysis of the Spartans’ win over Mississippi Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch, Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari and columnist Shawn Windsor analyze MSU’s win over Ole Miss. Michigan State basketball defeated Mississippi 73-70 to advance to the Elite Eight in the NCAA tournament.The Spartans will face the Auburn Tigers, who defeated Michigan in …

[ad_1] No. 2 seed Tennessee (30-7) advanced to the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight for a second consecutive season. The Vols defeated No. 3 seed Kentucky (24-12), 78-65, Friday in the Sweet 16 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed the Vols’ win after the game. “Just again, the utmost respect for University of Kentucky and Mark …