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March 26 1944 — St. John’s, coached by Joe Lapchick, cruises by DePaul 47-39 to become the first back-to-back winner of the National Invitation Tournament. 1946 — Hank Iba’s Oklahoma … more
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Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz, applauds as he watches Louisville men's team play against North Carolina State during the first half of the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college basketball tournament Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Louisville women could get chance to again knock out Mulkey's reigning champ in NCAA tourney
Coach Jeff Walz and Louisville have knocked a reigning national champion out of the women's NCAA Tournament in the past. The Cardinals could soon get a chance to do it again — against the same … more
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North Carolina forward Armando Bacot (5) hanging from the basket after scoring against Pittsburgh during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinal round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Friday, March 15, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
If it seems like everyone can score in March Madness, there is a reason. Offense has evolved
Hubert Davis remembers the inside-out emphasis of playing for North Carolina Hall of Famer Dean Smith before a 12-year NBA career. “When I was here at Carolina or in the NBA, you had two big … more
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Philadelphia faces Los Angeles, looks to end road losing streak
Philadelphia 76ers (38-31, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (37-32, ninth in the Western Conference)Los Angeles; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia hits the road … more
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Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff yells at an official during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Houston. The Rockets won 117-103. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Cavs coach Bickerstaff says he received threats from gamblers, feels sports betting 'gone too far'
Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff revealed he received threats from gamblers last season and reported it to the NBA. While being asked Wednesday night about sports gambling following … more
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FILE - Susie Wolff, current managing director of the F1 Academy arrives at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain, Thursday, March 2, 2023. Susie Wolff, the wife of Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff said Wednesday, March 20, 2024 she has filed a criminal complaint in the French courts “in relation to statements made about me” by Formula 1's governing body.(AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
Susie Wolff files criminal complaint against FIA following conflict of interest investigation
The wife of Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff said Wednesday she has filed a criminal complaint in the French courts “in relation to statements made about me” by Formula 1's governing body. Susie … more
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South Carolina center Kamilla Cardoso vies for the ball with LSU forward Angel Reese during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference women's tournament final Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Who will reach the women's Final Four and win it all? A March Madness bracket analysis
The women’s NCAA Tournament field is set and now the fun begins with 68 teams vying for the national championship and cutting down the nets in Cleveland. The stars are out with Caitlin Clark … more
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FILE - Calgary Flames center Akim Aliu (29) controls the puck against Nashville Predators defenseman Victor Bartley (64) during the first period of an NHL hockey game April 23, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn. After years of feeling alienated by the NHL and campaigning to diversify the sport, Akim Aliu is getting one more shot at playing pro hockey, this time with the San Jose Sharks minor-league affiliate. Sharks general manager Mike Grier informed reporters at the league’s GM meetings in Florida on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, that he offered Aliu a tryout contract with the American Hockey League San Jose Barracuda for the remainder of the season. (AP Photo/Mike Strasinger, File)
Longtime NHL critic and diversity advocate Akim Aliu gets a tryout with the Sharks' AHL team
After years of feeling alienated by the NHL and campaigning to diversify the sport, Akim Aliu is getting another shot at playing pro hockey, this time with the San Jose Sharks' minor league … more
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FILE - The opening kickoff in a general stadium view during an NFL wild-card playoff football game, Jan. 13, 2024, in Houston. The NFL competition committee is proposing a rule to penalize so-called “hip-drop” tackles and a radical change to kickoffs to add more returns without compromising safety. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson, File)
NFL competition committee proposes a ban on hip-drop tackles and a radical change to kickoffs
The NFL competition committee is proposing a rule to penalize so-called “hip-drop” tackles and a radical change to kickoffs to add more returns without compromising safety. The proposals will … more
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FILE - Purdue center Zach Edey (15), guard Fletcher Loyer (2) and forward Caleb Furst (1) walk off the court after losing to Fairleigh Dickinson 63-58 in a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, March 17, 2023. Yes, Purdue has looked like a title contender all season and owns another 1-seed as the NCAAs begin this week. Yet one bad night at the worst possible time hangs over the program, standing as the worst of the program’s multiple March stumbles.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Purdue faces the ghost of a shocking March Madness loss. Virginia has some advice on how to move on
Purdue is back in the NCAA Tournament with a No. 1 seed with the goal of regrouping from last year's shocking upset loss to Fairleigh Dickinson. The Boilermakers became the second top seed to lost to … more
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Hurricanes take on the Flyers on 4-game winning streak
Philadelphia Flyers (35-26-8, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (43-20-6, second in the Metropolitan Division)Raleigh, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: The … more
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Kansas guard Kevin McCullar Jr. (15) shoots under pressure from Kansas State forward Jerrell Colbert (20) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 5, 2024, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Kansas guard Kevin McCullar Jr. ruled out of NCAA Tournament with bone bruise on knee
Kansas guard Kevin McCullar Jr. has been ruled out of the NCAA Tournament because of a bone bruise on his knee that caused him to miss six of the past 12 games, including the Jayhawks' one-and-done … more
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FILE - Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields passes against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 8, 2021, in Pittsburgh. The Bears traded Fields to the Steelers on Saturday, March 16, 2024, according to a person informed of the deal. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Analysis: Despite low trade value, Justin Fields still has potential to be a special player
On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ Justin Fields went from being considered a franchise quarterback to … more
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FILE - Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams (81) before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sept. 10, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif. The Los Angeles Chargers released Williams on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, a move that will free up $20 million in salary cap space. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)
Jets agree to 1-year deal with former Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams, AP source says
The New York Jets have agreed to terms with former Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams on a one-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. The … more
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LSU forward Angel Reese (10) passes the ball away from Auburn forward Taylen Collins (14), center Savannah Scott (30) and guard Honesty Scott-Grayson (23) during an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in Baton Rouge, La. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP)
Caitlin, Angel, Paige, JuJu and more. The March Madness star power this year is all about the women
As March Madness is set to tip off, three of the most recognizable names in college basketball are in the women’s tournament: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers. Clark drew record … more
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Clemson players sit on the bench near the end of the second half of the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college basketball tournament after their lost to Boston College, Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Washington. Boston College won 76-55. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Clemson joins Florida State, becomes second school to sue ACC as it seeks to exit conference
Clemson has filed a lawsuit against the Atlantic Coast Conference in a South Carolina court. It joins Florida State to become the second member school to challenge the league's right to charge … more
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FILE - TCU forward JaKobe Coles (21) drives the lane for a basket past Arizona State forwards Alonzo Gaffney (32) and Warren Washington (22) during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament, March 17, 2023, in Denver. Coles hit the winning shot with 1.5 seconds left in the first round to beat Arizona State. (AP Photo/John Leyba, File)
March Madness is known for late-game winners. The guys who hit those last year are back for more
Nearly a year has passed since Lamont Butler hit a buzzer-beater that sent San Diego State to the NCAA championship game. He’s seen it so often on social media and TV that he never had search it … more
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FILE - James Madison guard Terrence Edwards Jr. (5) shoots against Georgia State forward Jay'Den Turner (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Harrisonburg, Va., Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. James Madison’s Terrence Edwards says his team has been dealing with pressure ever since it stunned the college basketball world with a season-opening upset of then-No. 4 Michigan State. Edwards and the Dukes are hoping it enables them to make a similar impact on March Madness.(Daniel Lin/Daily News-Record via AP, File, File)
Watch out for these players from one-bid leagues who could shake up March Madness
James Madison’s Terrence Edwards says his team has been dealing with pressure ever since it stunned the college basketball world with a season-opening upset of then-No. 4 Michigan State. Edwards … more
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FILE - Brooklyn Nets broadcaster Ian Eagle, center, waves to the crowd as Nets' CEO Brett Yormark, left, applauds during a ceremony honoring Eagle's 25-year broadcast career at an NBA basketball game between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, in New York. Eagle's wife Amy is at right. Even though Eagle is stepping into a new role as the lead announcer for CBS and TNT Sports coverage of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, there will be plenty of things that make it feel familiar. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, FIle)
Ian Eagle has familiar partners and home-court advantage as he becomes NCAA Tournament's lead voice
Even though Ian Eagle is stepping into a new role as the lead announcer for CBS and TNT Sports' coverage of the men's NCAA Tournament, plenty of things will make it familiar. One of Eagle’s … more
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Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (5) goes in for a shot as New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (5) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
NBA teams on the defensive as scoring goes slightly down after All-Star break
New Orleans forward Herbert Jones learned a long time ago the critical component to being an elite defensive stopper was keeping whoever you're guarding in front of you. It's that simple. It's … more
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