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St. John's Wilcher enters transfer portal
The shooting guard averaged 8.0 points and 1.9 rebounds in 26 minutes per game for the Red Storm.
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Duke's Tyrese Proctor to skip senior season and jump to NBA draft1m read

Hawkeyes hire LaSondra Barrett away from Georgia Tech to be a women's basketball assistant

Aberdeen and Alexis planning to leave Florida, Michigan State adds Fort from the transfer portal1m read
Buffalo women's hoops program hires former player Kristen Sharkey to replace Becky Burke
Arizona hires former WNBA player Michelle Marciniak as women's basketball GM

St. John's lands Stanford transfer Oziyah Sellers2m read

Former Princeton point guard Xaivian Lee commits to national champion Florida

Duke freshman Kon Knueppel to take the 1-and-done route to the NBA draft1m read
More college basketball

Atlantic Sun champion Lipscomb hires Carroll as men's head basketball coach to replace Acuff1m read
Denver hires Tim Bergstraser as men's basketball coach after successful stint at Division II school

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley enters transfer portal, AP source says

Ex-Michigan State guard Tre Holloman is transferring to NC State

Florida gets another championship celebration, this one in the Swamp in front of nearly 60K3m read

Kentucky lands quartet, Conwell heads to Louisville, UCLA adds 3 transfers, Michigan adds 12m read

Arizona extends Tommy Lloyd's contract 5 years through 2029-30 season
Cleveland State to introduce Rob Summers as its new men's basketball coach

Louisville coach Pat Kelsey gets 1-year extension, $1 million raise after leading turnaround season

Michigan signs Elliot Cadeau and Morez Johnson, Michigan State adds Kaleb Glenn from transfer portal1m read

Alan Huss will leave High Point to become coach-in-waiting at Creighton, says it's a 'dream job'2m read
Arizona hires Buffalo's Becky Burke as women's basketball coach

With NCAA settlement pending, Power Four conference stakeholders lobby lawmakers on Capitol Hill2m read

John Andrzejek won a national title with Florida to start the week. Now he's Campbell's head coach2m read

A strike for Ejiofor, now Red Storm seek home runs4m read

Lipscomb's Lennie Acuff is heading home to Alabama to take job at Samford

Kevin Willard says he'll maintain culture Jay Wright built while trying to turn around Villanova2m read

Texas point guard Rori Harmon to return next season in bid to get Longhorns back to the Final Four

Houston's Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida5m read

Olivia Miles is transferring from Notre Dame to TCU to finish her college career1m read

Tennessee adds portal transfer from in-state rival Vandy with Jaylen Carey1m read

Florida's comeback victory over Houston in men's title game averages 18.1 million on CBS

Florida shows up late again, this time for the team's championship celebration on campus2m read

Texas' Tre Johnson announces he'll declare for NBA draft after his stellar freshman season1m read

Jase Richardson enters NBA draft, leaving Michigan State a year or two sooner than father expected2m read

DI leading scorer Ta'Niya Latson commits to South Carolina1m read

Florida's run to the national title lifts the Gators to No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 men's poll3m read
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Women's college hoops looking for next star with no Bueckers and Watkins injured2m read

Walter Clayton Jr.'s defensive stop gives Florida its 3rd national title with 65-63 win over Houston3m read

Houston on the wrong side of gritty and ugly finish against Florida in national title game2m read

Resilient Florida relies on defense and playmakers to overcome frustration in NCAA title game2m read

Bucky McMillan will 'have to get to work immediately' as he takes over Texas A&M basketball3m read

CBS Sports entrant finishes 1 game from a perfect bracket in women's NCAA Tournament

Maryland losses in the portal continue in the weeks following Sweet 161m read
LSU taps Milwaukee Bucks exec Ronald Dupree for the Tigers' newly created GM post1m read

One combined Final Four? Talks of a joint NCAA Tournament showcase for the men and women resurface4m read

UConn finishes season at No. 1 in AP women's basketball poll for first time since 20211m read

UConn returns to top of women's basketball3m read

Jana El Alfy's parents traveled from Egypt to watch the freshman center and UConn win a title2m read

UConn's Geno Auriemma gives no indication of slowing down after winning 12th NCAA title3m read

Alijah Martin's emphatic impact for Florida in this Final Four comes after 2023 heartbreaker at FAU2m read

A healthy Azzi Fudd stars as UConn wins women's NCAA Tournament2m read

After 149 wins over 6 seasons, J'Wan Roberts needs 1 more in last game for Houston's 1st NCAA title2m read

South Carolina unable to repeat, but Gamecocks poised to be back for another March Madness run2m read

Duke's Final Four fade against Houston puts the Blue Devils among top teams to fall short of title4m read

Ken Mack is enjoying his 1st Final Four as CBS' lead producer for March Madness1m read

Final Four games average 15.3 million viewers, its biggest audience in 8 years

Houston, Florida play for title and put a different spin on the underdog role to wrap March Madness3m read

Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. is rolling into the NCAA title game. Next up: Houston's rugged defense3m read
Area colleges
Pitino and Pearl share AP coach of the year award2m read
'It was 100% the right move'
Pitino explains why he sat RJ Luis Jr. late vs. Arkansas3m read
Why Dunlap is leaving St. John's in transfer portal2m read
St. John's picks up forward Hopkins, loses Dunlap in portal1m read
Storm's Luis makes himself NBA Draft-eligible — and enters transfer portal2m read
Rubin: Pitino vs. Pitino will be Big East theatre at its finest2m read
St. John's lands Sanon from the transfer portal1m read