College Basketball News

USC vs. Michigan State radio station: Channels, live streams to listen to Big Ten men's basketball game broadcast

Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to USC vs. Michigan State on the radio.

Chirag Radhyan

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John Calipari deserves a fond reception when he returns to Rupp Arena

Rick Pitino is asking Kentucky fans to be respectful, Matt Laurance is expecting they will be, and John Calipari isn't sure what will hapopen. Coach Cal's return to Lexington as Arkansas coach should be something to watch this college basketball weekend.

Mike DeCourcy

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Heel of a challenge: North Carolina will try to reignite its season at Duke

With North Carolina falling to 13-9 with a mid-week loss at Pitt, it could be argued there's no worse time for the Tar Heels to be facing the sizzling Duke Blue Devils. On the road. But perhaps America's best sporting rivalry can energize the Heels.

Mike DeCourcy

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ESPN criticized for showing unconscious Duke student on broadcast

A student had to be carried out of the stands during the Duke-NC State basketball game, and viewers weren't happy that ESPN did not stray away from the footage.

Bryan Murphy

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Duke-NC State game delayed after Khaman Maluach vomits, fan passes out

As the Blue Devils played in a close matchup against NC State on Monday, their starting center had a vomiting incident on the court before a fan fell unconscious in the stands.

Daniel Mader

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Florida coach Todd Golden accused of sexual harassment, stalking

The University of Florida student publication the Alligator reported details of a Title IX complaint filed in September against third-year head coach Todd Golden, who led the team to the NCAA Tournament in 2023-24.

Mike DeCourcy

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Vanderbilt approaching $1 million in fines for court and field storming incidents

The Commodores' upsets keep costing them during this athletic season.

Daniel Chavkin

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How Houston stunned Kansas in chaotic double overtime win

The two sides went back and forth all game, but the chaos didn't begin until the end of regulation.

Daniel Chavkin

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Midseason hoops review: SEC is for real, so is Cooper Flagg, and expansion has been OK

If you've spent the nights when the College Football Playoff was not in action breaking down game film, you've missed a pretty cool start to the 2024-25 college basketball season. We're here to catch you up.

Mike DeCourcy

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Sporting News 2024-25 midseason college basketball All-America team

There's no Zach Edey in college hoops this year, but there are some pretty big guys who are pretty big deals.

Mike DeCourcy

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Dan Hurley rips referee with 'best in the sport' rant in UConn win

Dan Hurley isn't afraid to speak his mind.

David Suggs

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South Carolina's Dawn Staley lands biggest contract in women's college basketball history

Dawn Staley is arguably college basketball's brightest mind. Now, she's being paid like it.

David Suggs

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Duke's Cooper Flagg sets ACC freshman scoring record

The freshman phenom dominated the Irish.

Daniel Chavkin

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Texas vs. Tennessee radio station: Channels, live streams to listen to SEC men's basketball game broadcast

Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Texas vs. Tennessee on the radio.

Ishika Dadhwal

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Duke vs. Notre Dame radio station: Channels, live streams to listen to ACC men's basketball game broadcast

Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Duke vs. Notre Dame on the radio.

Abhinav Nair

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UCLA coach Mick Cronin rips players in press conference after loss to Michigan

Here is what UCLA head coach Mick Cronin had to say about his players after a loss to Michigan.

Teddy Ricketson

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Unbeaten Ohio State women's basketball team prepared for Big Ten 'juggernaut' schedule

Unbeaten Ohio State faces No. 25 Michigan on Wednesday in one of many tough battles ahead in the brutal Big Ten.

Bill Bender

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How to bet on college basketball: Complete guide to wagering on NCAA hoops

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about betting on college basketball, including how to read odds, different types of bets, and more.

Sloan Piva

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Latest injury updates on UConn star Paige Bueckers

Bueckers, one of the top talents in college basketball, left Sunday's matchup vs. Villanova with an injury.

Daniel Mader

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Kentucky vs. Florida radio station: Channels, live streams to listen to SEC men's basketball game broadcast

Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Kentucky vs. Florida on the radio.

Chirag Radhyan

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What channel is Rutgers vs. Columbia on today?

The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Rutgers vs. Columbia men's basketball.

Brendan OSullivan

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Sports broadcasting legend Greg Gumbel dead at 78

Greg Gumbel, known for his coverage of NCAA basketball on CBS Sports, died at the age of 78.

Bryan Murphy

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Doug Gottlieb gets roasted after losing to D2 school he called 'Nobody U'

Green Bay's Doug Gottlieb experiment hit a new low on Wednesday when the part-time radio host, full-time coach lost to a Division II school he called "Nobody U."

Dan Treacy

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How to listen to Kentucky vs. Louisville on the radio

Here is everything that you need to know in order to listen to Kentucky vs. Louisville on the radio.

Swati K

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Kansas vs. NC State radio station: Channels, live streams to listen to college basketball game broadcast

Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Kansas vs. NC State on the radio.

Ishika Dadhwal

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What channel is Butler vs. Wisconsin on today?

Here's everything you need to know about the matchup between Butler and Wisconsin, including channel and streaming information for the game.

Cate Schiller

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Auburn vs. Ohio State radio station: Channels, live streams to listen to college basketball game broadcast

Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Auburn vs. Ohio State on the radio.

Ishika Dadhwal

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Pressure is on BYU after AJ Dybantsa commits

It would seem obvious that upgrading a team's talent leads to greater success, but it hasn't always been that way with one-and-done, 5-star freshmen like Anthony Edwards, Shabazz Muhammad and Tristan Thompson.

Mike DeCourcy

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Why projected 2026 No. 1 NBA Draft pick will play at BYU next season

Here's more on Dybantsa's decision to choose BYU over some of college basketball's blue blood programs.

Gilbert McGregor

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Disastrous non-conference performance once again will hurt ACC in March

ACC principals have complained -- loudly -- about receiving only five NCAA Tournament bids in each of the past three seasons. With the way they've performed in non-league games in 2024-25, getting five teams in the field might be an achievement.

Mike DeCourcy

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Cooper Flagg is just different from most young stars

Trying to find the stat that defines Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg can be as challenging as trying to stop him from accumulating huge numbers in most every positive category.

Mike DeCourcy

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Ball Dawgs Classic women's bracket, TV schedule, scores

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the 2024 Ball Dawgs Classic, including TV and streaming information.

Ashlee Woods

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Hunter Dickinson's dirty play becoming a pattern

Kansas will not be returning to the Final Four, as planned, if its best player won't realize battling every opponent over every perceived slight is a losing strategy.

Mike DeCourcy

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Hunter Dickinson ejected vs. Duke after kicking Maliq Brown in head

Even after the controversial ejection, the Jayhawks held on for the victory.

Daniel Chavkin

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How UCLA snapped South Carolina's historic win streak

It took nearly 20 months, but the No. 1 South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team has lost again.

Gilbert McGregor

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Meet Hansel Enmanuel, Austin Peay's one-armed forward going viral in college basketball

Enmanuel is aiming to make basketball history in his career.

Daniel Chavkin

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Where Geno Auriemma ranks among winningest NCAA coaches

Here's everything you need to know about the NCAA basketball coaches with the most career wins, including UConn's Geno Auriemma.

Cate Schiller

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What channel is UCLA vs. Arkansas women's basketball on today?

Here is everything you need to know about UCLA vs. Arkansas, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Ashlee Woods

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Carmelo Anthony's son announces where he will go to college

Kiyan Anthony, son of former NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, has made a decision on his college future.

Dan Treacy

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Updated scouting report on Kiyan Anthony as college decision nears

As Anthony embarks upon his senior year and makes his college decision, take a closer look at his profile and potential as a player. 

Gilbert McGregor

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Cooper Flagg puts up big numbers before late struggles in Duke's loss

Cooper Flagg was the main attraction at Tuesday's Champions Classic, and the Duke freshman lived up to the billing, at least until the final 30 seconds. Kentucky's depth outlasted Flagg and Duke in a 77-72 win.

Bill Trocchi

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Kentucky's strength in numbers silences Cooper Flagg

When longtime Kentucky coach John Calipari left for Arkansas, replacement Mark Pope had only one way to build a roster: the transfer portal. Tuesday's win over Duke showed he made all the right choices.

Mike DeCourcy

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Complete look at Kentucky's new roster under Mark Pope

New Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope built the Wildcats' roster from scratch after John Calipari left the program for Arkansas.

Dan Treacy

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How to listen to Champions Classic games on the radio

The Sporting News has all the details on how to listen to the Duke vs. Kentucky and Kansas vs. Michigan State games on the radio.

Brendan OSullivan

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Meet the four basketball-playing brothers of new Duke star Kon Knueppel

Here's everything to know about Kon Knueppel's family tree, including the four basketball-playing brothers of Duke's new star.

Sarah Effress

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Revisiting John Calipari's stunning 2024 split from Kentucky

Here's what to know from the longtime Wildcats head coach's departure from Kentucky.

Daniel Mader

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Cooper Flagg's height, wingspan, hand size and foot size

We break down all of the measurements for Duke's latest star, Cooper Flagg.

Teddy Ricketson

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How to pronounce Duke freshman Kon Knueppel's name

Duke has more than one standout freshman, but pronouncing his name is a challenge.

Dan Treacy

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Meet Kentucky's Mark Pope, who replaces John Calipari after 15 seasons

The John Calipari era in Kentucky is over. Now it's Mark Pope's time.

Bryan Murphy

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Sporting News 2024-25 college basketball Preseason All-America team

The group of basketball players who project at the start of the 2024-25 season as the next batch of The Sporting News All-Americans are a lot more experienced than is usually the case. (Except for Duke's Cooper Flagg, of course).

Mike DeCourcy

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Auburn men's basketball flight turns back after fight between players

Auburn men's basketball was en route to Houston on Friday night when the plane turned back due to a mid-flight scuffle between two Tigers players, per reports.

Morgan Moriarty

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Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner puts himself on Player of the Year watch with historic game

The senior center set a program record for most points scored in a season opener, good for second most in a single game all-time.

Sarah Effress

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Where to watch Rutgers vs. Wagner tonight

The Sporting News has all the details on the Rutgers vs. Wagner men's basketball game.

Brendan OSullivan

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How to listen to 2024-25 Indiana men's basketball games on the radio

The Sporting News has all of the details on how to listen to Indiana men's basketball games this season.

Brendan OSullivan

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Cooper Flagg makes all-around impact in college debut as Duke beats Maine

The Sporting News tracked live updates as Cooper Flagg, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, made his collegiate debut at Duke. Here are the final numbers and highlights from Flagg.

Daniel Mader

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Learn more about Cooper Flagg's basketball family and Maine roots

Learn more about Flagg's basketball family, from his brothers to his parents who also played the game at the college level.

Gilbert McGregor

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How to listen to 2024-25 Kansas men's basketball games on the radio

Kansas enters the 2024-25 season as the No. 1 team in the AP men's college basketball poll.

Brendan OSullivan

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How to listen to 2024-25 Kentucky men's basketball games on the radio

Kentucky enters a brand new era after John Calipari left the program following the 2023-24 season.

Brendan OSullivan

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Duke freshman Cooper Flagg ready to unleash his game on college basketball

Expected to be the No. 1 pick in the next NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg has hype like Zion Williamson, a game like Brandon Ingram and competitiveness like Kevin Garnett.

Mike DeCourcy

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UNC basketball radio station 2024-25

Channels, live streams, schedule to listen to North Carolina audio broadcasts

Jared Greenspan

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Alabama, Houston, Duke lead Sporting News preseason Top 25

Alabama rode the transfer portal to the Crimson Tide's first-ever Final Four in 2023-24. They're loaded enough to travel two steps farther by April in San Antonio.

Mike DeCourcy

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Where to listen to Duke basketball games this season

Channels, live streams, schedule to listen to Blue Devils audio broadcasts

Jared Greenspan

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What to know about Duke star Cooper Flagg's historic NIL partnership

Here's Cooper Flagg's Gatorade deal explained, including what to know about the Duke star's historic NIL partnership.

Sarah Effress

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How to watch Michigan vs. Toledo basketball today

The Sporting News has you covered with everything that you need to know about Michigan vs. Toledo.

Jared Greenspan

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USF men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at age 43

Abdur-Rahim became one of the top rising head coaches in college basketball between his time at Kennesaw State and USF.

Daniel Mader

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Why did Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett retire?

After 15 seasons at Virginia, Tony Bennett is making the sudden decision to retire from coaching.

Bryan Murphy

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Thank Tony Bennett for his class and career, but don't scold college hoops for precipating his retirement

If we're going to talk about how the changes in college athletics are chasing out coaches like Tony Bennett, we also must discuss that changes that made him exceptionally wealthy make it that much easier to walk away.

Mike DeCourcy

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Boozer twins announce commitment to Duke for 2025

The sons of former NBA star Carlos Boozer will play college basketball at the same school that their father did.

Daniel Chavkin

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If the ACC wants more March Madness bids, it needs to tell its story on the floor

The ACC has talked a lot about its diminished number of NCAA Tournament bids being a problem of public relations -- not enough people talking about how great the league is. But you've got to win games for those stories to be told.

Mike DeCourcy

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'Still demanding? You're damn right': Tom Izzo enters Year 30 at Michigan State

As Tom Izzo enters his 30th season as Michigan State head coach and approaches his 70th birthday, he has reaffirmed his commitment to be tough and demanding with his players — but available enough so they understand his methods.

Mike DeCourcy

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Juju Watkins is capable of filling void left by Caitlin Clark in NCAA women's hoops

Caitlin Clark made Big Ten women's basketball must-see TV for years at Iowa. Now it is up to USC's JuJu Watkins to keep fans coming to arenas and turning on their televisions.

Mike DeCourcy

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Even with Gonzaga, 'new' Pac-12 is far from a college basketball power

Gonzaga's entry into the Pac-12 can't turn a group of solidly competitive programs (plus powerful San Diego State) into a national basketball force.

Mike DeCourcy

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Gonzaga should not consider leaving WCC if Pac-12 comes with an offer

Gonzaga has earned a record-tying nine consecutive trips to the Sweet 16. It doesn't need the Pac-12.

Mike DeCourcy

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Meet Hanna and Haley Cavinder's star boyfriends

Hanna and Haley Cavinder have made names for themselves through college basketball and social media. Here is who they are dating.

Teddy Ricketson

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Why is James Madison called the Dukes? Explaining the nickname origin, presidential mascot history

James Madison University is named after the fourth president of the United States, but its mascot is named after the college's second president. Here's why.

Jacob Camenker

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Explaining Adrian Wojnarowski's ties to St. Bonaventure

NBA reporter Adrian Wojnarowski retired from ESPN to become the general manager of St. Bonaventure's men's basketball program.

Kyle Irving

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Latest news on South Carolina's Ashlyn Watkins assault and kidnapping charges

Here's everything to know about Ashlyn Watkins arrest, including the latest news on the South Carolina women's basketball standout's assault and kidnapping charges.

Sarah Effress

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Cooper Flagg New Balance deal, explained

Cooper Flagg hasn't played a game at Duke yet, but he's already signing big deals.

Daniel Mader

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How LSU star Flau'jae Johnson is making a name for herself as a rapper

Flau'jae Johnson is following in the footsteps of her father, late rapper Camoflauge, as well as leading LSU on the hardwood.

David Suggs

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Dan Hurley contract details from new extension at UConn

Dan Hurley previously declined the Lakers' offer for a chance at a three-peat with UConn.

Brendan OSullivan

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Houston's Jamal Shead has potential to be a steal for the Raptors

A close look at Jamal Shead's strengths, weaknesses and why the Raptors may have gotten a steal in him

Stephen Noh

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Inside Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese's beef history

Explaining the history between Fever's Caitlin Clark and Sky's Angel Reese, which started with the 2023 national championship game.

Emily Dozier

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Why Dan Hurley turned down the Lakers to stay at UConn

It doesn't get any better for UConn fans, who have now seen Dan Hurley turn down two massive job opportunities this spring to stay with the Huskies.

Dan Treacy

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Alex Karaban and UConn can celebrate Dan Hurley's return to the Huskies

Dan Hurley will return as UConn men's basketball coach in 2024-25 rather than accepting a lucrative offer to coach the LA Lakers. It's a huge win for blossoming star forward Alex Karaban.

Mike DeCourcy

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Latest news, rumors on Dan Hurley and the Lakers head coaching job

The Sporting News is tracking all of the latest news and rumors surrounding Dan Hurley and the Lakers.

Bryan Murphy

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Dan Hurley leaving UConn would be a loss for college sports, not the end

The suggestions that Dan Hurley leaving UConn for the Los Angeles Lakers would reflect calamity in college athletics are entirely over the top.

Mike DeCourcy

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Comparing the possible exits of Dan Hurley and Jim Harbaugh to the pro ranks

Will college football and men's basketball lose their national champion coaches to the pros in the same year? 

Bill Bender

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Possible Dan Hurley replacements: Ranking UConn's best coaching candidates

UConn may need to find a coach after 68 other Division 1 openings have already been filled. Where will it turn?

Mike DeCourcy

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Dan Hurley will have a more difficult time saying 'no' to the Lakers than Coach K did

The NBA has come calling for elite college coaches in the past: Mike Krzyzewski, Tom Izzo, John Calipari seemingly twice a year. But Dan Hurley's decision about the Lakers' offer will be different than any they faced.

Mike DeCourcy

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Full details on Geno Auriemma's contract extension

The longtime UConn women's basketball coach inked a five-year extension Tuesday.

Bryan Murphy

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How Bill Walton became 'Celebrity Deadhead No. 1'

Everyone has a favorite band, but not everyone loves their favorite band as much as Bill Walton loved the Grateful Dead.

Edward Sutelan

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Will John Calipari take Kentucky recruits to Arkansas?

Legendary head coach John Calipari is headed to Arkansas after 15 seasons at Kentucky.

Kyle Irving

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House v NCAA settlement means 10 more years of March Madness

This problem belongs to all of Division I. It was created by all of Division I, prolonged by Division I and, as you can see from the current absence of cogent policies on transfers and NIL, never truly resolved by Division I.

Mike DeCourcy

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How much will Caitlin Clark earn in the WNBA?

Caitlin Clark is one of the top earners among amateur athletes despite not receiving a penny from the University of Iowa. Her paycheck will only increase upon reaching the WNBA.

Brendan OSullivan

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How much money could Caitlin Clark make from NIL deals and WNBA contract?

Caitlin Clark's play on the court has lifted her off-court popularity to new heights. NIL rules have allowed her to cash in on that popularity. Will her earnings increase when she enters the WNBA?

Brendan OSullivan

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What is Caitlin Clark's boyfriend's job?

Caitlin Clark was reunited with her boyfriend in Indiana, proving that there is some truth to those Hallmark movies, after all.

Nick Brinkerhoff

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Everything to know about Connor McCaffery, Caitlin Clark's boyfriend

The couple could be considered Iowa basketball royalty.

Edward Sutelan

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Inside Caitlin Clark's family tree, including her brothers, parents & more

Caitlin Clark may be the star of the family, but the Fever sensation has built a strong support system around her.

Bryan Murphy

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Don't be surprised if Caitlin Clark is a WNBA All-Star as a rookie

Caitlin Clark will be the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. How will her game fit the next level?

Stephen Noh

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Why did Green Bay hire Doug Gottlieb? College career, radio show draw program's interest

Doug Gottlieb is making his foray into the coaching world.

Jacob Camenker

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Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder retires after 24-year career with Hawkeyes

Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder calls it quits after 24 years with the Hawkeyes women's basketball program.

Bryan Murphy

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Great Osobor takes massive NIL deals to Washington after transfer from Utah State

Great Osobor, the top player available in the transfer portal, is set to make "life-altering" money with his NIL deals at Washington.

Bryan Murphy

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Meet Kiki Rice, star of ESPN's 'Full Court Press' documentary with Caitlin Clark, Kamilla Cardoso

Kiki Rice will be featured in ESPN's "Full Court Press" documentary alongside Kamilla Cardoso and Caitlin Clark.

Brendan OSullivan

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John Calipari explains idea for smaller roster in Arkansas debut season

Calipari has discussed a different approach to roster building in the past. He might try to follow through on that in his first season with the Razorbacks.

Edward Sutelan

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Tracking prospects who have declared for 2024 NBA Draft

The Sporting News has you covered with the latest updates on which prospects have declared for the 2024 NBA Draft.

Kyle Irving

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What to know about new USC star Kiki Iriafen after transfer from Stanford

Stanford transfer Kiki Iriafen is set to form a star-studded duo with Juju Watkins at USC in the fall. Here's what you need to know about Iriafen.

Dan Treacy

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Hailey Van Lith commits to TCU despite denying rumors

LSU transfer Hailey Van Lith denied her TCU commitment rumors, and then elected to choose the Horned Frogs.

Kyle Irving

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Why Hailey Van Lith is transferring to TCU

Former LSU guard Hailey Van Lith will slide into TCU's lineup in place of Haley Cavinder, who instead is returning to Miami to be with her sister Hanna.

Dan Treacy

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Is Bronny James transferring to Duquesne? Why latest social media post has people convinced

Bronny James entered into the transfer portal after just one season at USC, but has he found a new destination at Duquesne?

Bryan Murphy

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Why Zach Edey is now viewed as a potential first-round pick

Zach Edey has dominated college basketball for the past two seasons. Is the Purdue star ready to make an impact at the NBA level?

Kyle Irving

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The simple reason Robbie Avila transferred to Saint Louis

Robbie Avila announced his anticipated transfer portal decision, opting to follow his Indiana State coach to St. Louis

Brendan OSullivan

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Grading the college basketball hires, from John Calipari to Kevin Young

When Kentucky hired Mark Pope, the last of the major head coaching vacancies in college basketball was filled. You know what that means: time to judge the hires before anyone has worked a game.

Mike DeCourcy

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What will Mark Pope's potential 2024-25 Kentucky roster look like?

Mark Pope is reportedly set to become the next head coach at Kentucky. What will his roster look like in 2024-25?

Kyle Irving

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Kentucky is still a blueblood, but that may mean less in the NIL era

What is the value of "blueblood" status in an NCAA basketball environment increasingly dictated by Name/Image/Likeness payments? It's not nothing, but whether it dictates excellence remains to be seen.

Mike DeCourcy

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Everything to know about UConn guard Nika Muhl

UConn knew it would have its hands full defending against Iowa and Caitlin Clark in the Final Four. So far, the Huskies' standout point guard has been up to the task.

Edward Sutelan

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Stephen Curry applauds godsister Cameron Brink for WNBA Draft selection

The Golden State Warriors star paid homage to his godsister after she was selected No. 2 in the WNBA Draft by the Los Angeles Sparks.

David Suggs

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Caitlin Clark to Indiana Fever? What to know about Iowa star's potential WNBA team

The Indiana Fever are on the clock with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. We break down their tantalizing opportunity to pair Caitlin Clark with Rookie of the Year Aliyah Boston.

Kyle Irving

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Mock Draft: Where Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso land after Caitlin Clark goes No. 1

With the 2024 WNBA Draft coming just eight days after the women's tournament concludes, there's no time like the present to take stock of where this year's stars could land.

Gilbert McGregor

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Kamilla Cardoso family tree: Get to know WNBA Draft prospect's Brazilian heritage

Fresh off winning a national championship, Kamilla Cardoso is set embark on her WNBA journey.

Bryan Murphy

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How Stanford star Cameron Brink and Stephen Curry are connected

Stanford senior Cameron Brink and Warriors star Stephen Curry share a unique relationship.

Bryan Murphy

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Caitlin Clark roasts Michael Che for women's sports jokes during SNL appearance

Clark hit back at Che for his consistent jokes about women's sports, particularly his quips about women's basketball.

Jacob Camenker

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Why Jason Sudeikis cheers on Caitlin Clark and Iowa

Jason Sudeikis appears to be pulling for Iowa in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, but he usually roots for his hometown team.

Jacob Camenker

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Kentucky lands BYU head coach Mark Pope as John Calipari's replacement

Kentucky has hired BYU's Mark Pope as John Calipari's successor. Here's what to know about his playing and coaching career.

Kyle Irving

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Kentucky coaching rumors tracker: Latest news on potential John Calipari replacements

After 15 seasons, John Calipari is leaving Kentucky to take the head coaching job at Arkansas. Who will replace him?

Kyle Irving

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Illinois drops disciplinary case against Terrence Shannon Jr. amid sexual assault charges

Shannon, a fifth-year guard for Illinois, is still facing sexual assault charges in Kansas.

Bryan Murphy

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John Calipari jokes about meeting his Arkansas roster: 'There is no team'

John Calipari is taking over as the Razorbacks' head coach, but he'll have to start from scratch as he builds out the roster.

Kyle Irving

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Why John Calipari is leaving Kentucky for Arkansas

John Calipari's stint at Kentucky is over — but he's staying in the SEC after a stunning move.

Dan Treacy

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John Calipari explains why he's leaving Kentucky after 15 years

John Calipari's exit from Kentucky is finally official, and the title-winning coach explained Tuesday why he made the stunning decision to leave Lexington.

Dan Treacy

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Full details on John Calipari's contract with Arkansas

John Calipari is officially Arkansas' head basketball coach. Here are the details on his deal with the Razorbacks.

Dan Treacy

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Stanford's Tara VanDerveer retires as winningest coach in NCAA history

Tara VanDerveer announced her retirement Tuesday after 38 seasons as the head coach of Stanford women's basketball.

Kyle Irving

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Saint Louis, Illinois among best fits for Robbie Avila in transfer portal

Robbie Avila, a breakout star this season for Indiana State, is heading to the transfer portal.

Bryan Murphy

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John Calipari replacements: Ranking Kentucky's best coaching candidates, from Mark Pope to Rick Pitino

John Calipari's sudden departure for Arkansas leaves Kentucky in a coaching search lurch at a time when the administration would prefer to be planning for the 2024-25 season.

Mike DeCourcy

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UConn's historically dominant NCAA Tournament, by the numbers

UConn set records for the largest average margin of victory and largest total margin of victory in NCAA Tournament history with its second consecutive national championship.

Kyle Irving

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What Dan Hurley said about replacing John Calipari at Kentucky

Dan Hurley is fresh off of winning a second consecutive national championship, but would he consider leaving UConn to take the opening at Kentucky?

Bryan Murphy

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Meet top recruits, returning players for Iowa in post-Caitlin Clark era

Caitlin Clark is set to depart the Hawkeyes in 2024. Here's a look at what Lisa Bluder's squad will look like in the post-Clark era.

David Suggs

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Dan Hurley, UConn make history with back-to-back national championships

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates, stats and highlights for the UConn vs. Purdue on Monday night. Follow for compete results from the 2024 NCAA men's basketball national championship game.

Dan Treacy

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Another overwhelming march to a title leaves Dan Hurley at the top of his sport

You do not win one of these titles without being an extraordinary coach. You don’t win two of them without being elite. And you don’t win them consecutively unless you rank among the very best.

Mike DeCourcy

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Zach Edey nears NCAA Tournament scoring record in national championship loss

Edey did all he could to help the Boilermakers win the program's first national championship.

Edward Sutelan

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Watch this year's 'One Shining Moment' montage

Zach Edey and Donovan Clingan are among the countless stars featured in this year's rendition of "One Shining Moment," one of the best traditions in sports.

Gilbert McGregor

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Winners and losers from UConn's romp to a second straight national title

The Huskies (37-3) are the first back-to-back national champion since 2006-07, and the program now has six national championships. The Boilermakers (34-5) fell short in their first Final Four run since 1980. 

Bill Bender

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UConn has chance at history in 2025 with possible three-peat

The Huskies have pulled off the rare feat of back-to-back championships. Next year, they'll have a chance to be the second team to win at least three in a row.

Edward Sutelan

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Who won Most Outstanding Player in 2024?

Tristen Newton paced the Huskies all tournament long, leading them to their second straight national championship.

Edward Sutelan

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Purdue's Cam Heide throws down best putback dunk of March Madness

Purdue reserve forward Cam Heide tried to electrify his teammates with an explosive putback dunk in the national championship.

Kyle Irving

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UConn coach Dan Hurley takes on Zach Edey, refs during national championship

Hurley has often drawn plenty of attention for his antics. He was turning them up to a championship level on Monday.

Edward Sutelan

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Why there are no NBA games on the schedule today?

The Sporting News explains why there is a pause in action as the season closes.

Gilbert McGregor

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When does 'One Shining Moment' come out?

Every year March Madness concludes with a three-minute montage of the NCAA Tournament's highs and lows with the song "One Shining Moment."

Brendan OSullivan

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Why does the college basketball championship game start so late?

It's all about maximizing viewership.

Jacob Camenker

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What time does the NCAA championship game start?

Here is everything you need to know about Purdue vs. UConn, including TV and streaming options for the 2024 title game.

Todd Karpovich

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Iowa-South Carolina National Championship sets viewership record

Women's college hoops set another viewership record during the Iowa-South Carolina national championship.

Brendan OSullivan

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Why Purdue's Zach Edey isn't allowed to sign most NIL deals

Zach Edey is one of the faces of college basketball, but he can't take advantage of his fame through NIL deals like most other stars can.

David Suggs

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Caitlin Clark's WNBA Draft projection, roster, salary and more after Iowa

Caitlin Clark's collegiate career is coming to an end soon, and the WNBA Draft is her next stop.

Brendan OSullivan

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How John Calipari's move to Arkansas will help Kentucky save $33.375 million

For the second time in three years, Kentucky was bounced out of the first round of the NCAA Tournament, putting John Calipari's future in question.

Bryan Murphy

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How Jerry Jones helped lure Kentucky coach John Calipari to Arkansas

John Calipari had a lifetime contract at Kentucky, but he will be leaving Lexington to head to Arkansas. Here's how Jerry Jones helped make that happen.

Jacob Camenker

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How dominant has UConn been? Let's look at the numbers

If UConn wins by a margin of just three points in the NCAA Championship game against Purdue, it will have constructed the most dominant run in the NCAA Tournament’s expanded bracket era.

Mike DeCourcy

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Revisiting Dan Hurley's college basketball playing career

UConn coach Dan Hurley is on the verge of joining an exclusive group of coaches to win back-to-back national championships, but he once had a nice playing career of his own.

Dan Treacy

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Revisiting Charles Barkley's college career

Here is everything to know about Charles Barkley's days before the NBA.

Gilbert McGregor

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Dan Hurley's coaching brilliance has Huskies on brink of NCAA Tournament history

UConn's Dan Hurley could make NCAA Tournament coaching history Monday night, and the people who hired him to run the Huskies pretty much knew this was possible.

Mike DeCourcy

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Latest rumors as John Calipari enters 'serious talks' with Arkansas

Could John Calipari leave Kentucky for an SEC rival? Here are the latest rumors surrounding Calipari's talks with Arkansas.

Dan Treacy

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Making sense of news linking John Calipari to Arkansas

After 15 seasons, four Final Fours and one NCAA championship, the John Calipari era at Kentucky appears to be over. And not because Kentucky says so.

Mike DeCourcy

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Who is the best women's college basketball player without a title?

Caitlin Clark joined an exclusive list of collegiate superstars to fall just short of a national title.

David Suggs

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How Dawn Staley and South Carolina shut down Caitlin Clark

Staley led the Gamecocks to their third national championship with some expected coaching moves – and some others that worked out. 

Bill Bender

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Why Caitlin Clark doesn't need title to enter GOAT debate

The Iowa superstar fell just short of a title for the second consecutive season. But as she heads to the WNBA, she unquestionably should be considered alongside the best to play women's college basketball.

Bill Bender

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Breaking down Caitlin Clark's record-breaking career

The Sporting News breaks down Caitlin Clark's career stats during her time at Iowa, which include a handful of NCAA records.

Emily Dozier

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Breanna Stewart, LeBron James and more pay tribute to Caitlin Clark's career at Iowa

Despite falling in the 2024 national championship, Caitlin Clark received countless praise from basketball fans. The Iowa star leaves her college career as one of the best to compete in the league.

Emily Dozier

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Full list of every NCAA game, tournament, career record broken by Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark has amassed tons of awards, accolades and trophies. The Iowa star also has a monstrous amount of NCAA, Big Ten and Iowa records.

Bryan Murphy

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Why Lynette Woodard says Caitlin Clark didn't break her scoring record

Clark's record pursuit this season shined a light on Woodard's career.

Emily Dozier

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How Fletcher Loyer helped Purdue reach NCAA title game

When Loyer opened February with a slump, there was reason to wonder if Purdue might meet a similar end in the NCAA Tournament. Instead, the Boilermakers will play for the championship.

Mike DeCourcy

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South Carolina's Raven Johnson stands with defense of Caitlin Clark

Shutting down Caitlin Clark is impossible. But one key defender made a difference for Dawn Staley's Gamecocks in the NCAA women's national championship game.

Dan Treacy

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Caitlin Clark makes 3-point history in national championship game

Caitlin Clark added another scoring milestone in Iowa's national championship clash with South Carolina.

David Suggs

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How Tessa Johnson, Gamecocks bench helped South Carolina beat Iowa

Iowa's loss to South Carolina featured many similarities to its championship game loss to LSU in 2023.

Jacob Camenker

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Dawn Staley calls Caitlin Clark 'one of the GOATs' after title game

Caitlin Clark and Iowa suffered a second consecutive title game defeat on Sunday, but South Carolina coach Dawn Staley only had praise for the Hawkeyes star.

Dan Treacy

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LeBron James, Angel Reese headline social media tributes to Dawn Staley

From LeBron James and Angel Reese to Deion Sanders and Mia Hamm, here are some of the best tributes sent to congratulate South Carolina's legendary head coach.

Gilbert McGregor

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South Carolina becomes latest team with perfect season

South Carolina became the 10th team in women's college basketball history to have an undefeated season.

Edward Sutelan

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Where South Carolina's 87-point outburst in NCAA championship game ranks historically

South Carolina's 87 points were among the most scored in a title game in NCAA history.

Jacob Camenker

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Where Caitlin Clark ranks among all-time NCAA championship performances

Here is a list of the highest-scoring games in the NCAA championship game.

Gilbert McGregor

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Caitlin Clark makes scoring history with national championship outburst

Caitlin Clark added another record to her collection during Sunday's national championship.

David Suggs

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Tracking what Dawn Staley is wearing at each game in March Madness

Dawn Staley tends to make fashion statements more times than most. This year's NCAA tournament should be no exception.

David Suggs

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Does NCAA women's basketball have 'One Shining Moment'?

The women's NCAA Tournament ends the tournament with a montage, but it doesn't include the iconic "One Shining Moment" as its soundtrack.

Jacob Camenker

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Full list of women's March Madness announcers

Here is a complete guide to the announcer schedule for the 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament, including dates, times, and channels.

Bryan Murphy

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Lisa Leslie believes Caitlin Clark '100 percent' should be on Team USA

Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark is on the 14-player training camp roster for the Team USA women's basketball team. Only 12 will compete in the Paris Olympics in late July.

Bill Bender

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What to know about Gabbie Marshall, from family background to hometown

Gabbie Marshall is among the longest-standing members of Iowa's squad. Here's what you need to know about her background.

David Suggs

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What to know about Iowa coach Lisa Bluder

Iowa is one win away from a return to the Final Four. Here's what you need to know about coach Lisa Bluder, who has built a powerhouse with the Hawkeyes.

Dan Treacy

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Who is the highest paid coach in NCAA women's basketball?

NCAA women's basketball has superstar players and coaches. The Sporting News lists the highest paid coaches in the sport.

Brendan OSullivan

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Timeline of biggest 2024 March Madness controversies in women's tournament

The controversial foul call on Aaliyah Edwards to end UConn's season was just the latest controversy made this tournament.

Edward Sutelan

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Has Iowa ever won a championship in basketball? History of Hawkeyes women's Final Four appearances

Iowa is looking to win its first-ever national championship in women's basketball at the 2024 Final Four in Cleveland.

Jacob Camenker

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Dawn Staley says Caitlin Clark needs championship to be considered 'a GOAT'

The one thing missing from Caitlin Clark's resume is a national championship. She has a shot at winning a ring Sunday when Iowa takes on Dawn Staley's South Carolina squad.

Bryan Murphy

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SNL spoofs Kim Mulkey, highlights Caitlin Clark in cold open

Is anyone watching the men's March Madness games? SNL doesn't seem to think so.

Edward Sutelan

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UConn vs. Purdue: Opening odds for men's national title game

We look at the opening odds for UConn vs. Purdue in the men's National Championship, including moneyline, spread, and over/under total.

Sloan Piva

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Where will Kamilla Cardoso be selected in this year's WNBA Draft?

Here's a closer look at Cardoso's strengths, weaknesses and where she's projected to land in this year's draft, which takes place on Monday, April 15.

Gilbert McGregor

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Where South Carolina's Ashlyn Watkins ranks in NCAA dunk history

Watkins has a pair of dunks in her career, a rare feat for a women's basketball player.

Edward Sutelan

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What is the meaning behind Dawn Staley's necklace?

The Sporting News examines the meaning behind Staley's necklace and how it helps her remember what matters.

Nick Brinkerhoff

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Where did Dawn Staley play college basketball?

Before Dawn Staley became a legend on the sidelines for South Carolina, she was tearing up the ACC as a player at Virginia.

Kyle Irving

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How Caitlin Clark motivated South Carolina's Raven Johnson

South Carolina's Raven Johnson used Caitlin Clark's disrespectful defense in last year's Final Four as motivation to work on her 3-point shot.

Kyle Irving

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No. 1 UConn vs. No. 1 Purdue stands as one shining matchup to decide it all

Let’s simply appreciate what we’ve been granted, how rare and extraordinary it is to be anticipating this game Monday night for the NCAA Championship.

Mike DeCourcy

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UConn star Stephon Castle's NBA Draft stock continues to rise

UConn freshman Stephon Castle has long been seen as a lottery-caliber talent in the 2024 NBA Draft. And as the Huskies reach the national championship, his stock continues to rise.

Kyle Irving

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How Donovan Clingan, Zach Edey compare ahead of NCAA title game

These two centers should deliver an epic showdown during Monday's national championship game.

Edward Sutelan

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Against the spread pick for UConn-Purdue national title game

Who will win the national championship matchup between UConn and Purdue?

Bill Bender

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Purdue's Zach Edey does not leave the floor until the job is done. Literally

Of the many astonishing elements of Zach Edey's season, there may be nothing more so than this: He rarely leaves the game.

Mike DeCourcy

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Zach Edey makes March Madness history in Final Four

The 7-4 center posted his sixth consecutive game with at least 20 points and 10 rebounds in Saturday's Final Four win against NC State.

Kyle Irving

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Revisiting Jim Valvano legendary NC State career and 1983 title run

The last time NC State won a national championship came during legendary coach Jim Valvano's time in Raleigh.

Bryan Murphy

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