On the first day of the round of 32, we break down every game, and what it means for the Sweet 16 and beyond. First up: Arizona’s not entirely unexpected win over Dayton.… Continue Reading »
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Oakland embracing newfound fame: ‘Been crazy’
Oakland coach Greg Kampe admitted Friday that he hadn’t slept since his No. 14 seed Grizzlies upset No. 3 seed Kentucky in the first round of the men’s NCAA tournament Thursday night.… Continue Reading »
‘Tough call’: Tigers’ Baker-Mazara tossed vs. Yale
Auburn junior guard Chad Baker-Mazara was ejected for a flagrant elbow in Friday’s upset loss to Yale in first-round action of the NCAA men’s tournament.… Continue Reading »
What we learned: Yale and Grand Canyon win and more first-round surprises
Yale and Colorado did more damage to SEC teams, and more takeaways from Day 2 of the tournament.… Continue Reading »
Zona’s Lloyd wants tight Delta Center nets ‘fixed’
Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd has an easy solution to fixing the issues with the overly tight nets at Salt Lake City’s Delta Center: Just swap them out with broken in nets.… Continue Reading »
Kolek’s return a big assist for Marquette in opener
Tyler Kolek, who missed three weeks because of an oblique injury, dropped a double-double in an 87-69 Marquette win over 15-seed Western Kentucky at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.… Continue Reading »
What we learned: No. 12s Yale and Grand Canyon win and more first-round action
Yale and Colorado do more damage to the SEC’s tourney teams and more takeaways from Day 2 of the first round of the tournament.… Continue Reading »
2024 March Madness predictions roundtable: How to bet the men’s games on Saturday
Our experts look at Saturday’s matchups in the men’s tournament and detail their favorite upsets, picks against the spread, point total bets and more.… Continue Reading »
Ducks’ Altman: ‘Tough’ playing ex-team Creighton
Oregon’s Dana Altman, who spent 16 seasons as head coach at Creighton, said Friday it’s going to be “tough” playing against his former team in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.… Continue Reading »