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Duke basketball’s Caleb Foster ‘in position’ to make Sweet 16 return vs. St. John’s

Duke basketball’s Caleb Foster ‘in position’ to make Sweet 16 return vs. St. John’s appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. With the Duke basketball team dealing with injuries before the Sweet 16 matchup against St. John’s on Friday night, one player who could make their return is Caleb Foster. While the Duke basketball …

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Iowa vs. Nebraska live score, updates, highlights from March Madness Sweet 16 game

Iowa vs. Nebraska live score, updates, highlights from March Madness Sweet 16 game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The rivalry between the Iowa Hawkeyes (23-12, 11-11 Big Ten) and Nebraska Cornhuskers (28-6, 15-6 Big Ten) hit the hardwood in March Madness. One of the initial matchups on Thursday night …

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Sweet Sixteen: UNC Coach Audition Live Discussion

UNC’s coaching search at this time focuses heavily on coaches still coaching. While these coaches remain focused on winning at their current schools, UNC fans can watch some these games with extra interest as an audition of sorts. Who handles the pressure situations the best? Who comes up with the right adjustments at halftime? Whose team rises to the moment, …

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Penn State freshman guard Melih Tunca enters transfer portal

Penn State men’s basketball started off the 2025-26 season scorching hot, winning eight of their first nine games. However, things went downhill in a hurry once they got to conference play, which is exactly how freshman guard Melih Tunca’s season went. He scored in double figures in nine of the Nittany Lions’ first 10 games, but hit that mark just …

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What Are the Best March Madness Superlatives of the Sweet 16?

As the Sweet 16 teams are set for this year’s March Madness tournament, most can agree that this has been an entertaining tourney to say the least.  Overall, there’s been high-seeded dominance, but there also have been a few classic, major upsets baked in. Advertisement With the Sweet 16 tipping off tonight, these are the top superlatives defining this year’s …

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Michigan State basketball vs. UConn NCAA tournament tipoff: Matchup analysis and a prediction

• What: 3-seed Michigan State vs. 2-seed Connecticut, NCAA tournament East Regional semifinal • When: Approx. 9:45 p.m. Friday • Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C. • TV/Radio: CBS/Spartan Sports Network radio, including WJIM 1240-AM and WMMQ 94.9-FM; SiriusXM Ch. 201 Advertisement • Records/Rankings: MSU is 27-7 overall, finishing second in the Big Ten at 15-5, before falling in the first …

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Duke’s Jon Scheyer says Caleb Foster will try to make his March Madness return against St. John’s

WASHINGTON — Duke coach Jon Scheyer said point guard Caleb Foster will try to play in the Sweet 16 matchup against St. John’s. Foster broke his right foot in Duke’s regular-season finale and missed the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament for the top-seeded Blue Devils. He was on the court Thursday during the portion of practice open to …

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South Florida hires Chris Mack after Bryan Hodgson’s exit

TAMPA, Fla. — South Florida hired Chris Mack as its basketball coach. Mack leaves the College of Charleston, where he went 45-20 over the past two seasons. He has a career record of 323-153 over 15 seasons, including a dozen 20-win seasons and nine NCAA Tournament appearances. Advertisement Mack replaces Bryan Hodgson, who led USF to the NCAA Tournament this …

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Rick Pitino blunt on what St. John’s must do to beat Duke

When St. John’s takes on Duke in the Sweet 16 on Friday night in Washington, DC., Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino faces a conundrum: he needs his team to shoot the three-pointer well to win, while also realizing the truth. “We’re not a three-point shooting team,” Pitino said on Thursday. “That may be ironic I’m saying it that way. …

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“He never lies to you”: Why John Calipari still wins in new era

I stood across from an 18-year-old Karl-Anthony Towns before the 2014 McDonald’s All-American Game, and asked him what made John Calipari different. Towns was the crown jewel of Calipari’s recruiting class at Kentucky that season as one of four Burger Boys headed to Lexington. This was almost an underwhelming blue chip haul by Calipari’s lofty standards at the time after …

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These 4 historic March Madness programs missing from Sweet 16 for first time in 72 years

The UCLA Bruins, Kentucky Wildcats, North Carolina Tar Heels and Kansas Jayhawks have combined for 29 NCAA men’s college basketball national championships. They rank first, second, tied for third and seventh, respectively, among all men’s college basketball programs. Advertisement And the total number of titles for those blue-blood programs will remain unchanged through the 2026 NCAA Tournament. MORE: March Madness …

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