#ncaa-tournament
#ncaa-tournament

A Final Four of No. 1 seeds? Love it or hate it, just understand one is a cut above

The NCAA Final Four features all No. 1 seeds for the first time since 2008, marking a significant change.

New York Knicks

St. John's Reacts to Historic Rick Pitino Announcement

Rick Pitino was named Naismith Coach of the Year in 2025 after leading St. John's to a successful season.

New York Knicks

St. John's Reacts to Historic Rick Pitino Announcement

Rick Pitino led St. John's to NCAA Tournament success, earning his first Naismith Coach of the Year award.

fromCollege Sports Network

New York Knicks

St. John's Coach Rick Pitino Hosts Four-Star Recruit After Decommitting From Kentucky

Rick Pitino is transforming St. John's basketball into a competitive force in college basketball.

New York Knicks

Red Storm Reload: 5-Star Transfer Signs With Rick Pitino, St. John's | College Sports Network

Rick Pitino has transformed St. John's basketball, leading the team to significant achievements and boosting the roster with key recruits like Ian Jackson.

Clayton's late flurry sends Florida into Final Four

Walter Clayton Jr. led Florida Gators to the Final Four with a clutch 30-point performance, overcoming a 10-point deficit against Texas Tech.

Miami Heat

A Final Four of No. 1 seeds? Love it or hate it, just understand one is a cut above

The NCAA Final Four features all No. 1 seeds for the first time since 2008, marking a significant change.

New York Knicks

St. John's Reacts to Historic Rick Pitino Announcement

Rick Pitino was named Naismith Coach of the Year in 2025 after leading St. John's to a successful season.

New York Knicks

St. John's Reacts to Historic Rick Pitino Announcement

Rick Pitino led St. John's to NCAA Tournament success, earning his first Naismith Coach of the Year award.

fromCollege Sports Network

New York Knicks

St. John's Coach Rick Pitino Hosts Four-Star Recruit After Decommitting From Kentucky

Rick Pitino is transforming St. John's basketball into a competitive force in college basketball.

New York Knicks

Red Storm Reload: 5-Star Transfer Signs With Rick Pitino, St. John's | College Sports Network

Rick Pitino has transformed St. John's basketball, leading the team to significant achievements and boosting the roster with key recruits like Ian Jackson.

more#college-basketball

#st-johns-red-storm

3 days ago

Toronto Raptors

Rick Pitino Suffers Major Roster Loss on Saturday

Rick Pitino's leadership has transformed St. John's into a prominent Big East basketball program.

5 days ago

Toronto Raptors

St. John's Reacts to RJ Luis News After Unexpected Transfer Portal Decision

St. John's Red Storm made history by winning the Big East Tournament under coach Rick Pitino and producing the Conference Player of the Year, RJ Luis Jr.

Toronto Raptors

UNC's RJ Davis Reacts to Ian Jackson's Transfer Portal Move

St. John's basketball program is undergoing significant changes, including key player transfers.

3 days ago

Toronto Raptors

Rick Pitino Suffers Major Roster Loss on Saturday

Rick Pitino's leadership has transformed St. John's into a prominent Big East basketball program.

5 days ago

Toronto Raptors

St. John's Reacts to RJ Luis News After Unexpected Transfer Portal Decision

St. John's Red Storm made history by winning the Big East Tournament under coach Rick Pitino and producing the Conference Player of the Year, RJ Luis Jr.

Toronto Raptors

UNC's RJ Davis Reacts to Ian Jackson's Transfer Portal Move

St. John's basketball program is undergoing significant changes, including key player transfers.

more#st-johns-red-storm

#st-johns-basketball

Toronto Raptors

St. John's Coach Rick Pitino Bracing for Major Transfer Portal News

Rick Pitino has revitalized St. John's basketball, leading them to win the Big East Tournament and securing a No. 2 NCAA Tournament seed.

Toronto Raptors

St. John's Transfer RJ Luis Turns Heads With GPA Under Head Coach Rick Pitino

St. John's basketball enjoyed a successful season, highlighted by RJ Luis Jr.'s achievements, but faced setbacks in the NCAA Tournament.

Toronto Raptors

St. John's Coach Rick Pitino Bracing for Major Transfer Portal News

Rick Pitino has revitalized St. John's basketball, leading them to win the Big East Tournament and securing a No. 2 NCAA Tournament seed.

Toronto Raptors

St. John's Transfer RJ Luis Turns Heads With GPA Under Head Coach Rick Pitino

St. John's basketball enjoyed a successful season, highlighted by RJ Luis Jr.'s achievements, but faced setbacks in the NCAA Tournament.

more#st-johns-basketball

#auburn-basketball

LA Clippers

Auburn Beats Out St. John's, Indiana For Elite JUCO Transfer

Auburn University secured elite JUCO transfer Emeka Opurum, boosting their basketball roster for NCAA Tournament aspirations.

National Basketball Association

Auburn's Pettiford to enter draft pool, stay eligible

Auburn freshman Tahaad Pettiford declares for the 2025 NBA draft while keeping options for returning to college.

LA Clippers

Auburn Beats Out St. John's, Indiana For Elite JUCO Transfer

Auburn lands JUCO star Emeka Opurum, a major boost for their basketball program amid competition from top schools.

Miami Heat

Auburn star Broome: 'No limitations' with elbow

Johni Broome is fully prepared for the Final Four despite recent injury concerns, asserting he will play with "no limitations".

LA Clippers

Auburn Beats Out St. John's, Indiana For Elite JUCO Transfer

Auburn University secured elite JUCO transfer Emeka Opurum, boosting their basketball roster for NCAA Tournament aspirations.

National Basketball Association

Auburn's Pettiford to enter draft pool, stay eligible

Auburn freshman Tahaad Pettiford declares for the 2025 NBA draft while keeping options for returning to college.

LA Clippers

Auburn Beats Out St. John's, Indiana For Elite JUCO Transfer

Auburn lands JUCO star Emeka Opurum, a major boost for their basketball program amid competition from top schools.

Miami Heat

Auburn star Broome: 'No limitations' with elbow

Johni Broome is fully prepared for the Final Four despite recent injury concerns, asserting he will play with "no limitations".

more#auburn-basketball

fromPosting and Toasting

New York Knicks

Who Really Wore it Best? #18 Phil Jackson vs. #20 Allan Houston

Phil Jackson's legacy as an NBA coach overshadows his player role, but both are significant in his narrative with the Knicks.

fromSilver Screen and Roll

Atlanta Braves

Surprise teams, contenders and OU's quest to five-peat: Big questions for the rest of the softball season

The 2025 college softball season is heating up with many storylines, including the competitiveness of top teams like Oklahoma and Texas.

Ranking the 15 best players in the women's Final Four: From Bueckers and Betts to Paopao and Strong

Paige Bueckers leads the top players in women's college basketball as UConn prepares for the Final Four.

LA Clippers

Who is Sarah Ashlee Barker? Get to know the newest Sparks draft pick

Sarah Ashlee Barker's impressive performance in her final collegiate game significantly boosted her draft position.

fromSI

National Basketball Association

Paige Bueckers, Hailey Van Lith Looked So Over It at Pre-WNBA Draft Festivities

Pre-draft activities stirred mixed feelings among 2025 WNBA draft prospects, showcasing both excitement and fatigue amid pre-draft expectations.

fromSilver Screen and Roll

Ranking the 15 best players in the women's Final Four: From Bueckers and Betts to Paopao and Strong

Paige Bueckers leads the top players in women's college basketball as UConn prepares for the Final Four.

LA Clippers

Who is Sarah Ashlee Barker? Get to know the newest Sparks draft pick

Sarah Ashlee Barker's impressive performance in her final collegiate game significantly boosted her draft position.

fromSI

National Basketball Association

Paige Bueckers, Hailey Van Lith Looked So Over It at Pre-WNBA Draft Festivities

Pre-draft activities stirred mixed feelings among 2025 WNBA draft prospects, showcasing both excitement and fatigue amid pre-draft expectations.

Houston knows miracle March Madness win over Duke won't matter without national championship

Despite a thrilling victory over Duke, Houston Cougars remain focused on the bigger goal of winning their first national championship.

Cooper Flagg, Duke searching for answers after fateful Final Four collapse

Duke's stunning loss to Houston in the semifinals marks a significant collapse in NCAA Tournament history.

fromNew York Post

Miami Heat

Fanatics Sportsbook promo code: Houston vs. Florida March Madness odds, prop bets

The NCAA Tournament features two tightly matched teams, Florida and Houston, expected to deliver a close and thrilling championship game.

fromNew York Post

Houston knows miracle March Madness win over Duke won't matter without national championship

Despite a thrilling victory over Duke, Houston Cougars remain focused on the bigger goal of winning their first national championship.

Cooper Flagg, Duke searching for answers after fateful Final Four collapse

Duke's stunning loss to Houston in the semifinals marks a significant collapse in NCAA Tournament history.

fromNew York Post

Miami Heat

Fanatics Sportsbook promo code: Houston vs. Florida March Madness odds, prop bets

The NCAA Tournament features two tightly matched teams, Florida and Houston, expected to deliver a close and thrilling championship game.

more#houston-cougars

#duke-basketball

Golden State Warriors

fromwww.theguardian.com

March Madness: top seeds Duke and Florida move on to men's Final Four

Duke's defense overwhelmed Alabama, securing a place in the Final Four despite Cooper Flagg's struggles.

Duke's balanced scoring and defensive strategy were pivotal in their victory over Alabama.

Washington Wizards

Khaman Maluach May Be Deported After Duke March Madness Loss

Duke freshman Khaman Maluach faces potential deportation after Secretary Rubio's announcement affecting South Sudanese passport holders.

Duke University is investigating the implications of the visa situation on its students.

Boston Bruins

Duke tames Tide for school's 18th Final Four bid

Duke secures its first Final Four appearance since Krzyzewski's retirement by defeating Alabama 85-65.

Duke's performance showcases a strong transition into the new coaching era under Jon Scheyer.

fromNew York Daily News

New York Knicks

Cooper Flagg, Duke highlight impressive depth of 2025 NBA Draft class

Cooper Flagg demonstrated exceptional skill and composure, leading Duke to victory with 30 points and pivotal plays in the Sweet 16.

His performance showcased his potential as a projected No. 1 NBA draft pick.

Boston Celtics

Duke's Brown not 100%, set for Final Four action

Maliq Brown is prepared for an increased role in the Final Four after recovering from shoulder injuries.

Golden State Warriors

fromwww.theguardian.com

March Madness: top seeds Duke and Florida move on to men's Final Four

Duke's defense overwhelmed Alabama, securing a place in the Final Four despite Cooper Flagg's struggles.

Duke's balanced scoring and defensive strategy were pivotal in their victory over Alabama.

Washington Wizards

Khaman Maluach May Be Deported After Duke March Madness Loss

Duke freshman Khaman Maluach faces potential deportation after Secretary Rubio's announcement affecting South Sudanese passport holders.

Duke University is investigating the implications of the visa situation on its students.

Boston Bruins

Duke tames Tide for school's 18th Final Four bid

Duke secures its first Final Four appearance since Krzyzewski's retirement by defeating Alabama 85-65.

Duke's performance showcases a strong transition into the new coaching era under Jon Scheyer.

fromNew York Daily News

New York Knicks

Cooper Flagg, Duke highlight impressive depth of 2025 NBA Draft class

Cooper Flagg demonstrated exceptional skill and composure, leading Duke to victory with 30 points and pivotal plays in the Sweet 16.

His performance showcased his potential as a projected No. 1 NBA draft pick.

Boston Celtics

Duke's Brown not 100%, set for Final Four action

Maliq Brown is prepared for an increased role in the Final Four after recovering from shoulder injuries.

more#duke-basketball

#florida-gators

San Francisco Giants

Photos of the Week: March Madness, moments in pitching and slides, horses, beautiful food and 75 years celebrated

Florida Gators advance to the Final Four after defeating Texas Tech in the Elite 8 round of NCAA Tournament.

Golden State Warriors

Can Florida guard Clayton channel Steph Curry's championship form?

Walter Clayton Jr.'s team-first mentality and unselfish gameplay exemplified Florida's depth in their Sweet 16 win against Maryland.

fromCBSSports.com

LA Clippers

How Florida and Todd Golden beat St. John's and Rick Pitino for Walter Clayton Jr.: 'Benefits of being Jewish'

Florida's journey to the NCAA Championship is heavily influenced by their coach Todd Golden's successful recruitment of Walter Clayton Jr.

Golden State Warriors

Todd Golden celebrates Final Four berth with his Saint Mary's mentors

Florida Gators' coach Todd Golden celebrates NCAA Tournament West Regional victory, highlighting team resilience and crucial plays by Walter Clayton Jr.

San Francisco Giants

Photos of the Week: March Madness, moments in pitching and slides, horses, beautiful food and 75 years celebrated

Florida Gators advance to the Final Four after defeating Texas Tech in the Elite 8 round of NCAA Tournament.

Golden State Warriors

Can Florida guard Clayton channel Steph Curry's championship form?

Walter Clayton Jr.'s team-first mentality and unselfish gameplay exemplified Florida's depth in their Sweet 16 win against Maryland.

fromCBSSports.com

LA Clippers

How Florida and Todd Golden beat St. John's and Rick Pitino for Walter Clayton Jr.: 'Benefits of being Jewish'

Florida's journey to the NCAA Championship is heavily influenced by their coach Todd Golden's successful recruitment of Walter Clayton Jr.

Golden State Warriors

Todd Golden celebrates Final Four berth with his Saint Mary's mentors

Florida Gators' coach Todd Golden celebrates NCAA Tournament West Regional victory, highlighting team resilience and crucial plays by Walter Clayton Jr.

more#florida-gators

fromwww.amny.com

New York Yankees

VOTE: amNewYork Sports' Best of New York down to Final Four | amNewYork

Aaron Judge crowned as the best baseball athlete in New York.

Jalen Brunson shows dominance in basketball votes, securing a significant win.

Garrett Wilson causes upsets in the football bracket.

Igor Sorokin edges out in a close hockey match for top player.

Women's March Madness Sweet 16: Live analysis, scores and analysis

The Sweet 16 features all four No. 1 seeds vying for a spot in the Elite Eight.

Boston Celtics

Best bets for the Sweet 16: Why Brigham Young-Alabama could be epic, Arizona covers and Houston rolls

High-scoring teams BYU and Alabama are set for an exciting NCAA Tournament game, likely to exceed expectations with their offensive play.

fromIntelligencer

Boston Celtics

Who You Should Root for in March Madness (not Auburn)

This year's NCAA Tournament lacks excitement due to no upsets and missing mid-major teams, but the Sweet 16 promises thrilling matchups.”

Toronto Raptors

NCAA Tournament: Top storylines going into Saturday's Texas Tech vs. Florida Elite 8 game

Texas Tech faces tough challenge against top-seeded Florida in Elite Eight after a thrilling comeback win over Arkansas.

Boston Celtics

Flagg, Broome headline Wooden Award final five

Cooper Flagg and Johni Broome are top contenders for the Wooden Award, showcasing exceptional skills during the college basketball season.

fromDefector

LA Clippers

Texas Tech Made It Feel Like Destiny | Defector

Texas Tech rallied to defeat Arkansas 85-83 in overtime, overturning a 16-point deficit to advance in the NCAA Tournament.

Women's March Madness Sweet 16: Live analysis, scores and analysis

The Sweet 16 features all four No. 1 seeds vying for a spot in the Elite Eight.

Boston Celtics

Best bets for the Sweet 16: Why Brigham Young-Alabama could be epic, Arizona covers and Houston rolls

High-scoring teams BYU and Alabama are set for an exciting NCAA Tournament game, likely to exceed expectations with their offensive play.

fromIntelligencer

Boston Celtics

Who You Should Root for in March Madness (not Auburn)

This year's NCAA Tournament lacks excitement due to no upsets and missing mid-major teams, but the Sweet 16 promises thrilling matchups.”

Toronto Raptors

NCAA Tournament: Top storylines going into Saturday's Texas Tech vs. Florida Elite 8 game

Texas Tech faces tough challenge against top-seeded Florida in Elite Eight after a thrilling comeback win over Arkansas.

Boston Celtics

Flagg, Broome headline Wooden Award final five

Cooper Flagg and Johni Broome are top contenders for the Wooden Award, showcasing exceptional skills during the college basketball season.

fromDefector

LA Clippers

Texas Tech Made It Feel Like Destiny | Defector

Texas Tech rallied to defeat Arkansas 85-83 in overtime, overturning a 16-point deficit to advance in the NCAA Tournament.

more#basketball

Golden State Warriors

Bilas: Why this men's Final Four will be 'absolutely incredible'

Analysts face pressure to make predictions despite the inherent uncertainty in sports outcomes.

Boston Bruins

11-time champ UConn as 'pesky underdogs' in Final Four? Geno Auriemma calls it 'funny' before UCLA game

Geno Auriemma humorously reacted to being called an 'underdog' as UConn advanced to the Final Four for the 24th time.

UConn into Final Four behind Bueckers' 31 points

Paige Bueckers leads UConn to the Final Four for the fourth consecutive year, aiming for her elusive national championship.

Bueckers scores career-high 40 to lead one-woman March Madness rout for UConn, 82-59 over Oklahoma

Paige Bueckers scored 40 points, leading UConn to the Elite Eight with a dominant performance against Oklahoma.

Paige Bueckers' 40-point performance places her among the best ever at UConn

Paige Bueckers set a UConn record with 40 points in an NCAA Tournament game during the Sweet 16 match against Oklahoma.

Boston Bruins

Favorite UConn joins 3 top seeds in South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in women's Final Four

The women's Final Four features top seeds and historic teams, showcasing the prominence of women’s college basketball at this pivotal moment.

UConn into Final Four behind Bueckers' 31 points

Paige Bueckers leads UConn to the Final Four for the fourth consecutive year, aiming for her elusive national championship.

Bueckers scores career-high 40 to lead one-woman March Madness rout for UConn, 82-59 over Oklahoma

Paige Bueckers scored 40 points, leading UConn to the Elite Eight with a dominant performance against Oklahoma.

Paige Bueckers' 40-point performance places her among the best ever at UConn

Paige Bueckers set a UConn record with 40 points in an NCAA Tournament game during the Sweet 16 match against Oklahoma.

Boston Bruins

Favorite UConn joins 3 top seeds in South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in women's Final Four

The women's Final Four features top seeds and historic teams, showcasing the prominence of women’s college basketball at this pivotal moment.

'Generational' talent Betts keeps No. 1 UCLA rolling

Lauren Betts' aggressive mindset and exceptional performance have propelled UCLA to the Elite Eight in the NCAA tournament.

LA Clippers

Lauren Betts dominates again as UCLA advances to Elite Eight showdown with LSU

UCLA's junior class, once seen as future stars, has emerged as elite contenders, reaching the Elite Eight after defeating Mississippi 76-62.

Washington Wizards

USC women fall again to Paige Bueckers and UConn in Elite Eight of NCAA tournament

USC's hopes collapsed without JuJu Watkins in the NCAA tournament, leading to another Elite Eight exit against Connecticut.

Atlanta Braves

Paopao: S. Carolina should be 'punching first'

The Gamecocks need to establish toughness early in their games to succeed in the NCAA tournament.

'Generational' talent Betts keeps No. 1 UCLA rolling

Lauren Betts' aggressive mindset and exceptional performance have propelled UCLA to the Elite Eight in the NCAA tournament.

LA Clippers

Lauren Betts dominates again as UCLA advances to Elite Eight showdown with LSU

UCLA's junior class, once seen as future stars, has emerged as elite contenders, reaching the Elite Eight after defeating Mississippi 76-62.

Washington Wizards

USC women fall again to Paige Bueckers and UConn in Elite Eight of NCAA tournament

USC's hopes collapsed without JuJu Watkins in the NCAA tournament, leading to another Elite Eight exit against Connecticut.

Atlanta Braves

Paopao: S. Carolina should be 'punching first'

The Gamecocks need to establish toughness early in their games to succeed in the NCAA tournament.

NCAA women's tournament reaches the Sweet 16 as one of its biggest stars falls

JuJu Watkins' injury casts uncertainty over USC's tournament prospects.

Commentary: JuJu Watkins' knee injury cuts deep into the USC star and Trojans' title hopes

JuJu Watkins suffered a severe knee injury during a crucial NCAA game, impacting her career and team's future significantly.

Atlanta Braves

Gamecocks rally, make fifth straight Final Four

South Carolina's resilience shone through as they rallied to defeat Duke and advanced to their fifth consecutive Final Four.

LA Lakers

How Many Final Fours You Play In?' LSU Coach Kim Mulkey Snaps at Reporter Following NCAA Tournament Loss

Coach Kim Mulkey expressed frustration with media questioning after the LSU Tigers' second straight loss in the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight.

US news

fromwww.npr.org

NCAA women's tournament reaches the Sweet 16 as one of its biggest stars falls

JuJu Watkins' injury casts uncertainty over USC's tournament prospects.

Commentary: JuJu Watkins' knee injury cuts deep into the USC star and Trojans' title hopes

JuJu Watkins suffered a severe knee injury during a crucial NCAA game, impacting her career and team's future significantly.

Atlanta Braves

Gamecocks rally, make fifth straight Final Four

South Carolina's resilience shone through as they rallied to defeat Duke and advanced to their fifth consecutive Final Four.

LA Lakers

How Many Final Fours You Play In?' LSU Coach Kim Mulkey Snaps at Reporter Following NCAA Tournament Loss

Coach Kim Mulkey expressed frustration with media questioning after the LSU Tigers' second straight loss in the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight.

more#womens-basketball

Golden State Warriors

Men's March Madness Final Four power rankings: Why all four No. 1 seeds have a title shot

All four No. 1 seeds reached the Final Four for the first time since 2008, raising excitement for potential matchups.

#march-madness

LA Clippers

NCAA Tournament winners and losers: Top seeds dominate, SEC cashes in, Flagg shines and the West departs meekly

The SEC achieved unprecedented success in March Madness, earning a record 35 NCAA Tournament units valued at $70 million.

Washington Wizards

Pain Index: Whose 2025 NCAA tournament loss hurt most?

March Madness invokes deep emotional responses through its blend of upsets and heartbreak, especially highlighted in the losses endured by teams and their fans.

NCAA Tournament winners and losers: Top seeds dominate, SEC cashes in, Flagg shines and the West departs meekly

The SEC achieved unprecedented success in March Madness, earning a record 35 NCAA Tournament units valued at $70 million.

Washington Wizards

Pain Index: Whose 2025 NCAA tournament loss hurt most?

March Madness invokes deep emotional responses through its blend of upsets and heartbreak, especially highlighted in the losses endured by teams and their fans.

Boston Bruins

Cole Hutson records four points and scores impressive shorthanded empty-net goal in Boston University's first-round NCAA Tournament win

Cole Hutson led Boston University to victory with four points in their NCAA Tournament win over Ohio State.

fromRMNB

Boston Bruins

Ryan Leonard scores 30th goal of season in Boston College's first-round NCAA Tournament win

Ryan Leonard recorded two points in Boston College's NCAA tournament victory, achieving30 goals for the second consecutive season.

He becomes the first NCAA Division-I player to record back-to-back 30-goal seasons in 13 years.

fromRMNB

Boston Bruins

Cole Hutson records four points and scores impressive shorthanded empty-net goal in Boston University's first-round NCAA Tournament win

Cole Hutson led Boston University to victory with four points in their NCAA Tournament win over Ohio State.

fromRMNB

Boston Bruins

Ryan Leonard scores 30th goal of season in Boston College's first-round NCAA Tournament win

Ryan Leonard recorded two points in Boston College's NCAA tournament victory, achieving30 goals for the second consecutive season.

He becomes the first NCAA Division-I player to record back-to-back 30-goal seasons in 13 years.

more#hockey

LA Clippers

Why Kim Mulkey's fiery coaching style still breeds success: She just keeps it real'

Coach Kim Mulkey's bold motivational tactics aim to energize LSU's players before a crucial NCAA Tournament game.

National Hockey League

St. Francis (PA) announces move to D-III in '26

Saint Francis will move its athletics programs to Division III starting in 2026 due to changing dynamics in college sports.