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Xavier hires Richard Pitino as basketball coach
There will be more than one Pitino in the Big East next season.
3m readMacy Sievers records a triple-double in NAIA women's championship, Dordt (Iowa) repeats as champion1m read
College of Idaho beats Oklahoma Wesleyan 93-65 for its 2nd NAIA championship in 3 years1m read
A longtime fan, Ben McCollum aims to restore winning at Iowa2m read
Sacramento State hires former NBA star Mike Bibby as new basketball coach2m read
Derik Queen, aka 'Baby Jokic,' makes his mark on March Madness2m read
Dusty May saves faltering Michigan program and returns Wolverines to prominence with Sweet 16 berth2m read
Niko Medved was born into a family of Gophers basketball fans. Now he's their head coach3m read
March Madness moves on to the Sweet 16: How to watch the best games, players1m read
More college basketball
March Madness: How to watch the women's Sweet 16 and who's now favored to win the NCAA Tournament1m read
Will Wade 'paid' for misdeeds at LSU. Now, he's thankful for a 2nd power-conference shot at NC State4m read
Same old Cal: Arkansas' Calipari not backing off relying on freshmen in NIL, transfer portal era3m read
Maryland overcomes 45 points by Alabama's Barker, beats Crimson Tide 111-108 in 2 OTs2m read
Aaliyah Chavez, top-rated women's hoops recruit in the county, commits to Oklahoma
St. Francis (PA) is moving from Division I to Division III in 20261m read
Josh Pastner will try to restore UNLV basketball glory days as he takes over the program1m read
Top-seeded Auburn brushes off late-season lull to make Sweet 16 with contributions abound2m read
Sean Miller takes over Texas men's program looking for consistent March Madness success2m read
Stylistic versatility: Those left in the NCAA Tournament have proven they can win a lot of ways3m read
Robin Pingeton lands at Wisconsin less than a month after resigning from Missouri1m read
Ole Miss' Chris Beard delivers another breakthrough at a place unaccustomed to March Madness stage3m read
UConn star Azzi Fudd returning to Huskies next season
Coach Matt Painter's ability to adapt game plans has Purdue returning to Sweet 163m read
Women's NCAA Tournament not ready for expansion from competitive or financial standpoint3m read
Chill personified: Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. plays with patience and shoots with confidence4m read
Duke's Tyrese Proctor was wrestling with his 3-point shot before March Madness. Now he can't miss3m read
Chalk talk: Star power, top teams and No. 5 seeds headline the women's March Madness Sweet 162m read
UConn's Bueckers eyeing a national title after last game Gampel2m read
USC looks to keep title hopes alive without JuJu Watkins2m read
No. 1 seed Florida lands a spot at coach Todd Golden's favorite Bay Area restaurant after all
USC star JuJu Watkins suffers season-ending knee injury in March Madness win over Mississippi State2m read
USC routs Mississippi State 96-59 to reach Sweet 16 after losing JuJu Watkins to injury2m read
Josh Pastner agrees to become UNLV's coach, AP sources say
Alabama's Barker scores 45 in loss to Maryland, 5 shy of the women's NCAA Tournament record2m read
Paige Bueckers scores 34 in final home game, UConn tops SDSU 91-57 to reach 31st straight Sweet 162m read
UNC's Alyssa Ustby missed senior day due to injury. March Madness offered her another home finale3m read
Alyssa Utsby and North Carolina beat West Virginia 58-47 to set up Sweet 16 meeting with Duke2m read
Williams, Morrow and Johnson shine as LSU beats Florida State 101-71 in women's NCAA tourney3m read
Sacramento State to hire Mike Bibby as basketball coach, AP source says1m read
Skylar Vann and Oklahoma easily dispatch Iowa from women's NCAA Tournament, 96-622m read
Ryan Odom takes over at Virginia, seeking to be remembered for more than that UMBC shocker3m read
Texas hires Xavier's Sean Miller, the coach who beat the Longhorns in the NCAA Tournament2m read
Todd Golden's homecoming hits a snag, with Florida rejected from the coach's favorite eatery2m read
When March Madness meets the transfer portal, the world's biggest scouting combine erupts4m read
Longtime Northwestern coach Joe McKeown plans to retire after the 2025-26 season1m read
No March Madness brackets remain perfect but one bracket won $1 million at Warren Buffett's company1m read
Grand Canyon hires South Carolina assistant Winston Gandy to take over after Molly Miller's exit1m read
Booker and No. 1 Texas dispatch No. 8 Illinois 65-48 to send the Longhorns back to the Sweet 162m read
James and Hayes lead NC State's 3-point splurge in 83-49 March Madness rout of Michigan State2m read
No. 1 seed Duke's opening-week offense in March Madness was a display of elite efficiency3m read
Oakland hires Keisha Newell to take over its women's basketball program
Niko Medved leaves Colorado State for his native Minnesota after an NCAA tournament run by the Rams3m read
Florida assistant Kevin Hovde is new head men's basketball coach at Columbia1m read
Florida Gulf Coast's Chelsea Lyles steps down after leading Eagles to NCAAs in her lone season1m read
With March Madness underway, it's game time for newly opened women's-sports bars across the US4m read
Chaz Lanier making most of his only shot at March Madness with No. 2 seed Tennessee3m read
Sports betting roundup: Duke takes over as favorite to win men's March Madness1m read
Iowa hires McCollum, who swept Missouri Valley titles and won NCAA game in his one season at Drake2m read
5 questions facing St. John's this offseason3m read
Area colleges
Rubin: Forget stinging Storm loss, be grateful for buzz3m read
Bittersweet farewell for stalwart trio of Red Storm players 2m read
St. John's upset by No. 10 Arkansas in NCAA Tournament second round3m read
Rubin: Red Storm finally run out of thunder3m read
Three keys for St. John's vs. Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament second round2m read
St. John's Pitino and Arkansas' Calipari: Rivals and strangers3m read
Rubin: Pitino-Calipari saga adding another chapter3m read
Three takeaways from St. John's vs. Omaha1m read
