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Kansas' Bill Self says he hasn't decided whether to continue his Hall of Fame coaching career
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Posted March 22 - 7:41 p.m. | Save Story
Bill Self says he hasn't decided whether he will continue his Hall of Fame coaching career after the Kansas Jayhawks' season ended with a heartbreaking loss to St. John's in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Booker's March Madness moment is career high 40 as No. 1 Texas rolls over Oregon 100-58 to Sweet 16
Jim Vertuno, Associated Press | Updated March 22 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
Madison Booker scored a career-high 40 points in a dazzling display of shot making and No. 1 Texas rolled past No. 8 Oregon 100-58 Sunday in the second round of the women's NCAA Tournament, sending the Longhorns back to the Sweet 16 for the third consecutive year.
Dylan Darling hits driving layup at buzzer, St. John's beats Kansas 67-65 in March Madness thriller
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Updated March 22 - 7:07 p.m. | Save Story
Dylan Darling hit a driving layup as time expired for his only bucket of the game, and St. John's blew a 13-point lead in the final minutes before advancing to its first Sweet 16 since 1999 with a 67-65 victory over Kansas. Zuby Ejiofor and Bryce Hopkins scored 18 points apiece for the fifth-seeded Red Storm (30-6), who have roared back to college basketball prominence in just three seasons under coach Rick Pitino. Darling coolly won it after Kansas erased its 58-45 deficit with 7 1/2 minutes to play, making a furious 20-7 run capped by Darryn Peterson's two free throws to tie it with 13.1 seconds left.
No. 2 seed Iowa State turns up the defense, shuts down No. 7 Kentucky in 82-63 NCAA tourney victory
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated March 22 - 7:01 p.m. | Save Story
Tamin Lipsey knew he had to step up for Iowa State with All-America forward Joshua Jefferson sitting on the bench, his sprained left ankle still encased in a boot, as the Cyclones played Kentucky on Sunday for a spot in the Sweet 16.
Battle's last-second jumper gives Minnesota a 65-63 win over Mississippi in women's NCAA Tournament
Dave Campbell, Associated Press | Updated March 22 - 5:42 p.m. | Save Story
Minnesota made sure the opening weekend of women's March Madness was blocked off at its home court months before the NCAA Tournament began.
Battle's winner for Minnesota gives women's March Madness a shining moment in closest game yet
Dave Campbell, Associated Press | Posted March 22 - 5:41 p.m. | Save Story
has long daydreamed about.
Fletcher Loyer stars as Purdue advances to 3rd straight Sweet 16, beating Miami 79-69
Jeff Latzke, Associated Press | Updated March 22 - 1:30 p.m. | Save Story
Fletcher Loyer scored 24 points, Trey Kaufman-Renn had 19 points and nine rebounds, and No. 2 seed Purdue beat Miami 79-69 on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, advancing to the Sweet 16 for the third straight time and seventh in the last nine years.
Nearly the greatest buzzer-beater ever? Half-court heave from Vanderbilt's Tyler Tanner rims out
Cliff Brunt, Associated Press | Updated March 21 - 11:24 p.m. | Save Story
Tyler Tanner was inches away from March Madness immortality.
Aggies execute winning details in NCAA Tournament despite poor 3-point shooting
Mark Greenwood for KSL | Posted March 21 - 10:47 p.m. | Save Story
Utah State relied on paint play and clutch plays down the stretch to knock off Villanova.
March Madness shuts out mid-majors as none reach 2nd round of women's NCAA Tournament for 1st time
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted March 21 - 10:39 p.m. | Save Story
March Madness wasn't for mid-majors this year.
Perfect brackets fall into the single digits after Texas upsets Gonzaga and Nebraska tops Vandy
The Associated Press | Updated March 21 - 10:25 p.m. | Save Story
Forty games into the NCAA Tournament, fans hoping to fill out a perfect bracket were a respectable 2 for 26,587,885.
Avery Neff wins all-around as Red Rocks claim back-to-back Big 12 gymnastics titles
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted March 21 - 9:38 p.m. | Save Story
It's been a season defined by adversity — including Saturday night during the Big 12 championship meet — but for the second consecutive season, the Red Rocks hoisted the trophy as champions again.
Texas goes from First Four to Sweet 16, beating Gonzaga 74-68 in March Madness
Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press | Updated March 21 - 8:19 p.m. | Save Story
Jordan Pope and Matas Vokietaitis each scored 17 points, Camden Heide hit a game-sealing 3-pointer and Texas became the first team in five years to go from the NCAA Tournament's First Four to the Sweet 16, beating Gonzaga 74-68 on Saturday.
Meet the 'kind of insane' coach at High Point who got his start at Southern Utah
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted March 21 - 8:16 p.m. | Save Story
One of the biggest surprises from the first round of the NCAA Tournament is a 37-year-old first-time head coach at High Point who got his start in Cedar City.
Boozer, No. 1 overall seed Duke get rolling after halftime to beat TCU 81-58 and reach Sweet 16
Aaron Beard, Associated Press | Updated March 21 - 7:07 p.m. | Save Story
Duke got two tests to open its run as the No. 1 overall seed in March Madness. The Blue Devils responded both times, the latter coming when they got their defense and star freshman Cameron Boozer rolling after halftime.
Clemson women's shining March moment wiped out because clock started late ahead of buzzer-beater
Pete Iacobelli, Associated Press | Posted March 21 - 6:24 p.m. | Save Story
It was a wild celebration and a moment of March bliss for Clemson, which had not enjoyed many of those the past two decades.
Carr and Fears lead Michigan State to 17th Sweet 16 under Izzo with 77-69 win over Louisville
Jonah Bronstein, Associated Press | Updated March 21 - 5:07 p.m. | Save Story
Coen Carr recorded his first career double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds, and Jeremy Fears Jr. had 16 assists as Michigan State advanced to the Sweet 16 for the 17th time under coach Tom Izzo, beating Louisville 77-69 on Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Call it March Mildness. Dominant performances by top seeds are now the norm at the NCAA Tournament
Will Graves, Associated Press | Posted March 21 - 5:01 p.m. | Save Story
There is still madness in March. There are buzzer beaters. Upsets. Postgame tears. "Wait, what?" moments that go viral and become part of NCAA Tournament lore.
UNC is evaluating its basketball program after another early March Madness exit under Hubert Davis
Aaron Beard, Associated Press | Posted March 21 - 3:25 p.m. | Save Story
North Carolina athletic director Bubba Cunningham said Saturday the school is evaluating "all facets" of its tradition-rich men's basketball program after another early exit from the NCAA Tournament under Hubert Davis.
