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South Carolina returns to the NCAA championship game in a showdown with newcomer UCLA
1+ week, 6+ day ago (628+ words) South Carolina Gamecocks guard Agot Makeer (44) celebrates their 62-48 win over the Connecticut Huskies in their NCAA Women's Final Four semifinal game at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 3, 2026. Joe Rondone/The Republic/Joe Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn…...
Trail Blazers' Donovan Clingan: Pulls down 15 rebounds during win
3+ week, 4+ day ago (185+ words) Although Clingan struggled to find the bottom of the basket, he led with a game-high 15 rebounds in only 24 minutes. Clingan would have likely posted his 33rd double-double of the. .. Trail Blazers' Donovan Clingan: Pulls down 15 rebounds during win Clingan logged seven…...
Stunning NBA first-round upsets we still can't believe happened
8+ hour, 4+ min ago (510+ words) The 2026 NBA playoffs are set. All first-round matchups are locked in after a dramatic Play-In Tournament, and, now, the hunt for the Larry O'Brien Trophy ramps up off Saturday, April 18 with four series-opening games. The Play-In Tournament delivered plenty of…...
NBA playoff announcers 2026: Meet the Amazon Prime, ESPN, NBC broadcast crews for 2026 postseason | Sporting News
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (576+ words) The 2026 NBA playoffs are split among four channels this season with a multitude of broadcasting crews. Those looking to watch may turn on ESPN, ABC, NBC or Amazon Prime Video on any given night." But who will be in charge…...
South Carolina smothers UConn to advance to NCAA championship
2+ week, 1+ day ago (752+ words) PHOENIX " Ta'Niya Latson scored 16 and Agot Makeer added 14 points and South Carolina played stifling defense to beat UConn 62-48 on Friday night, ending the Huskies' 54-game winning streak and advancing to the women's NCAA Tournament championship game. The Gamecocks will face…...
UConn and South Carolina meet again with place in NCAA women's championship game at stake
2+ week, 1+ day ago (688+ words) Now they'll play a game earlier as South Carolina and UConn tip off in the Final Four on Friday. UCLA and Texas play in the second national semifinal game of March Madness. The Huskies and Gamecocks played last season for…...
Iowa State basketball grinds down Kentucky to reach Sweet 16 | Hines
3+ week, 5+ day ago (980+ words) ST. LOUIS " T. J. Otzelberger took a swig of water and looked exasperatedly down at the scorer's table. The Iowa State basketball coach's team was not only'down but'struggling immensely offensively. The Cyclones were shooting 25% from the floor and were'a horrendous'1-of-14 from…...
UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim its first NCAA women's basketball title
1+ week, 5+ day ago (516+ words) PHOENIX " Gabriela Jaquez scored 21 points, Lauren Betts added 16 and UCLA routed South Carolina 79-51 Sunday to win its first NCAA championship in women's basketball. The near-record lopsided victory completed the Bruins' journey through this year's March Madness that started following a…...
No. 10 Virginia advances with 82-73 OT win over No. 7 Georgia in first round
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1927+ words) The Cavaliers (21-11) became the first lower seed to win in March Madness this season. Virginia will play either second seed Iowa or 15th seed Fairleigh Dickinson in Monday's second round. Virginia, which became the second team ever that played in the…...
Iowa State basketball vs Kentucky prediction, pick for 2026 NCAA Tournament second round
4+ week, 16+ hour ago (423+ words) The No. 2-seed Cyclones (28-7) are coming off a 108-74 win over Tennessee State. The No. 7-seed Wildcats (22-13) are coming off a thrilling 89-84 win over No. 10-seed Santa Clara, which featured a buzzer-beating logo 3-pointer by Kentucky to send the game into…...