Houston’s Marcus Sasser (groin) and Jamal Shead (knee) said they’re rested and ready for Friday’s game against Miami in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament.… Continue Reading »
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Durant’s summer visit inspired Texas, coach says
Texas interim head coach Rodney Terry said Kevin Durant’s workout with the Longhorns last summer inspired the team.… Continue Reading »
Providence hires George Mason’s English as HC
Providence has hired George Mason’s Kim English as the school’s next men’s basketball coach.… Continue Reading »
Tide’s Oats: Not offended by Saban’s comments
Alabama men’s basketball coach Nate Oats said Thursday that he did not take football coach Nick Saban’s “wrong place, wrong time” remark earlier this week as direct criticism.… Continue Reading »
Sweet 16 predictions: Who wins Gonzaga-UCLA? Miami-Houston?
We’re salivating over these second-weekend matchups. Who wins out in the regional semifinals, and by how much?… Continue Reading »
Betting tips for the Sweet 16
Odds, upsets, predictions and top picks can be confusing. Our analysts give their best advice on how to bet.… Continue Reading »
NCAA tournament cheat sheet: Unders and underdogs continue to dance?
After a wild first week of the NCAA Tournament, Doug asks how much will last week’s action affect this week’s Sweet 16 lines before Gonzaga, Tennessee, Alabama and others take the court.… Continue Reading »
What the Pitino hiring means for St. John’s, Iona and the Big East
The Hall of Fame coach was linked to the Red Storm for weeks.… Continue Reading »
How Texas persevered after the firing of Chris Beard
Enter Rodney Terry, then an assistant, was charged with holding everything together. He did just that, and more.… Continue Reading »
BC, Grant agree to deal through 2028-29 season
Boston College basketball coach Earl Grant, who led the Eagles to nine ACC wins last season, has agreed to a 2-year extension through the 2028-29 season.… Continue Reading »