BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Hailey Van Lith got a text from her dad hours before TCU tipped off against Texas in the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament. “The sun is going to rise tomorrow no matter if you win or lose,” the message read. “So go out there and have fun.” Van Lith […]
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Paige Bueckers carried UConn to its record 24th Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament, scoring 31 points Monday night in a 78-64 victory over Southern California, which couldn’t overcome the loss of injured star JuJu Watkins. UConn (35-3) heads to Tampa, Florida, to face overall No. 1 seed UCLA on
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Olivia Miles has decided to enter the transfer portal and play another college season instead of going to the WNBA, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Monday night because they weren’t authorized to speak publicly on the matter. The 5-foot-10
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Madison Booker scored 18 points and No. 1 seed Texas used its stifling defense to reach the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003, beating well-traveled point guard Hailey Van Lith and second-seeded TCU 58-47 on Monday night. The Longhorns (35-3) will face defending champion
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Cleveland co-owner Jimmy Haslam admitted that the Browns “took a big swing and miss” with their 2022 trade for quarterback Deshaun Watson. Haslam made the comments on Monday during a session with Browns reporters at the league meetings in Florida. “We thought we had the quarterback, we didn’t and we
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Banning the “tush push” is gaining momentum. Still, it’ll take 24 of 32 votes to eliminate a play that’s become a short-yardage staple for the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. NFL team owners, coaches and general managers are considering several potential rule changes at this week’s league meetings. Nothing has
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dan Mullen could’ve returned to coaching sooner, but the timing never seemed right and, regardless, he was fine remaining at ESPN giving his insights about the latest in college football. But when coach Barry Odom, fresh off taking UNLV to back-to-back appearances in the Mountain West championship game, left for Purdue
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The data told the story all year on Duke, Houston, Florida and Auburn. In that regard, it shouldn’t be a surprise to see them in the Final Four as only the second all-chalk set of 1-seeds to reach college basketball’s final stage. The Blue Devils, Cougars, Gators and Tigers had held the top four spots
Looking for an inspiring underdog or a glass slipper lying around in San Antonio? This year’s version of the Final Four is not for you. Fittingly for an NCAA Tournament in which big schools from big conferences took record numbers of spots in the first week, then hogged them all for the Sweet 16, the