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San Diego State edges No. 6 Houston 73-70 in overtime to finish 3rd in Players Era tournament
1 month, 1 week ago

San Diego State edges No. 6 Houston 73-70 in overtime to finish 3rd in Players Era tournament

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LAS VEGAS — Miles Bird scored 18 points and Jared Coleman-Jones added 16 to help San Diego State edge No. 6 Houston 73-70 in overtime in the third place game of the Players Era tournament Saturday night. San Diego State: The Aztecs were outrebounded in …

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Oregon's Big Ten Journey: A Season of Rebuilding and Rising
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Oregon's Big Ten Journey: A Season of Rebuilding and Rising

Associated Press  

Oregon opens its Big Ten season looking to improve on its performance from last year. The team returns several key players, including Jackson Shelstad and Kwame Evans Jr., who both earned preseason All-Big Ten honors. The Ducks also add guard T.J. Bamba and forward Brandon Angel to their roster. They open the season against UC Riverside and then travel to …

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Candidates Chess | Gukesh to clash with Alireza on what promises to be a photo finish
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Candidates Chess | Gukesh to clash with Alireza on what promises to be a photo finish

The Hindu  

Teenaged Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh will have his task cut out against Firouza Alireza of France in the penultimate round of the Candidates' chess tournament, on what promises to be a photo-finish here. The two leaders are followed by Russian duo of Aleksandra Goryachkina and Kateryna Lagno along with India's Koneru Humpy on six points apiece. Pairings of round 13 …

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The Kings eliminate the Warriors from play-in tournament with 118-94 win
8 months, 3 weeks ago

The Kings eliminate the Warriors from play-in tournament with 118-94 win

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The chants of “Light the Beam!” started midway through the fourth quarter as the Sacramento Kings kept piling on the Golden State Warriors. Keegan Murray scored 32 points, De’Aaron Fox added 24 and the Kings stayed alive in the play-in tournament, eliminating the Warriors with a 118-94 victory on Tuesday night. Obviously, losing to this team last …

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March Madness masterpiece: All-Americans Edey of Purdue and Tennessee’s Knecht face off in Elite 8
9 months, 1 week ago

March Madness masterpiece: All-Americans Edey of Purdue and Tennessee’s Knecht face off in Elite 8

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Zach Edey and Dalton Knecht, perhaps college basketball’s biggest stars this side of Caitlin Clark, will be on the same court Sunday, each with a chance to lift their school to an elusive trip to the Final Four. The top two vote-getters on the men’s AP All-America team will face off when top-seeded Purdue plays second-seeded Tennessee in …

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JuJu Watkins shines as USC advances to Sweet 16 for first time in 30 years
9 months, 2 weeks ago

JuJu Watkins shines as USC advances to Sweet 16 for first time in 30 years

LA Times  

USC guard JuJu Watkins passes in front of Kansas guard Wyvette Mayberry, left, and center Taiyanna Jackson during the Trojans’ victory in the second round of the NCAA tournament Monday at Galen Center. Watkins sent the Trojans to their first Sweet 16 since 1994 with 28 points, 11 rebounds and five assists in top-seeded USC’s 73-55 win over No. “When …

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Guards to take center stage when ex-Big East rivals UConn, Syracuse meet in women’s NCAA Tournament
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Guards to take center stage when ex-Big East rivals UConn, Syracuse meet in women’s NCAA Tournament

Associated Press  

STORRS, Conn. — UConn has struggled this season when playing against some of the nation’s best guards. And you can definitely feel the difference in our team.” Syracuse coach Felisha Legette-Jack said Bueckers will certainly be the focal point of the Orange’s defensive efforts. “I just think that in order to respect somebody like a Paige, like UConn’s team, you …

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Back home for March Madness, No. 4 seed Gonzaga rolls past No. 13 seed UC Irvine 75-56
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Back home for March Madness, No. 4 seed Gonzaga rolls past No. 13 seed UC Irvine 75-56

Associated Press  

SPOKANE, Wash. — Yvonne Ejim had 25 points and 14 rebounds and No. 4 seed Gonzaga overcame a slow start to roll past UC Irvine 75-56 in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Saturday. “I like that our team struggled and we found a way to overcome a little bit of struggle in the first quarter,” Gonzaga …

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Watkins debuts with 23 points in USC’s 87-55 NCAA Tournament blowout of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Watkins debuts with 23 points in USC’s 87-55 NCAA Tournament blowout of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — JuJu Watkins turned the ball over the first time she touched it in her NCAA Tournament debut. That’s crazy.” Watkins and top-seeded Southern California did little else wrong, with the stellar freshman scoring 23 points and leading the Trojans to an 87-55 victory over 16th-seeded Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Saturday. “JuJu handles the weight of everything with …

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Grand win for Grand Canyon as 12th-seeded Antelopes take down No. 5 seed Saint Mary’s 75-66
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Grand win for Grand Canyon as 12th-seeded Antelopes take down No. 5 seed Saint Mary’s 75-66

Associated Press  

SPOKANE, Wash. — In its third trip to March Madness, Grand Canyon finally became what it craved since moving up to Division I: NCAA Tournament winner. Tyon Grant-Foster scored 22 points, and Grand Canyon earned its first NCAA Tournament victory as the 12th-seeded Antelopes knocked off No. Aidan Mahaney’s 3-point attempt was blocked at the other end – the ninth …

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Purdue plays in Big Ten Tournament against the Wisconsin
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Purdue plays in Big Ten Tournament against the Wisconsin

Associated Press  

Wisconsin Badgers vs. Purdue Boilermakers Minneapolis; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -6; over/under is 143 BOTTOM LINE: No. TOP PERFORMERS: Zach Edey is scoring 24.3 points per game with 11.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists for the Boilermakers. AJ Storr is scoring 16.6 points per game and averaging 3.8 rebounds for the Badgers. LAST 10 GAMES: Boilermakers: 9-1, …

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No. 9 seed Mississippi State stuns 5th-ranked Tennessee in SEC quarterfinals 73-56
9 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 9 seed Mississippi State stuns 5th-ranked Tennessee in SEC quarterfinals 73-56

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The fifth-ranked Tennessee Volunteers are out of time to fix issues costing them games before the NCAA Tournament. Cameron Matthews and Josh Hubbard each scored 18 points and the ninth-seeded Bulldogs dominated Tennessee 73-56 Friday in the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinals. Mississippi State, which ended the regular season on a four-game skid, never trailed with the Vols …

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No. 6 Arizona is the clear favorite to three-peat in Pac-12 Tournament
9 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 6 Arizona is the clear favorite to three-peat in Pac-12 Tournament

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “That’s going to be our focus.” Arizona opens its tournament play in Thursday’s quarterfinals against the winner of Wednesday’s opening-round game between Washington and USC. This is going to make us better for a deep run in the postseason.” CRONIN SOUNDS OFF ESPN’s Joe Lunardi …

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McKenzie Forbes scores 26, No. 5 USC beats No. 2 Stanford 74-61 to win Pac-12 Tournament title
9 months, 4 weeks ago

McKenzie Forbes scores 26, No. 5 USC beats No. 2 Stanford 74-61 to win Pac-12 Tournament title

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — JuJu Watkins was billed as Southern California’s headliner in Las Vegas, but McKenzie Forbes owned the spotlight in the Pac-12 Tournament championship. As Watkins struggled in the first half — getting her only two points on free throws, missing all five shot attempts and committing three turnovers — it was Forbes guiding the offense. On Sunday, the …

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Elvis scores 10 of his 15 points in OT, No. 25 Dayton rallies to down VCU 91-86 to go 15-0 at home
10 months ago

Elvis scores 10 of his 15 points in OT, No. 25 Dayton rallies to down VCU 91-86 to go 15-0 at home

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Max Shulga hit a 3-pointer to get VCU within two points with 4 seconds left in OT, but Enoch Cheeks and DaRon Holmes II hit foul shots to seal it for Dayton, which finished 15-0 on its home court. “I’ve been doing this a long …

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Angela Dugalić shines in UCLA’s tournament win over Utah, setting up showdown with USC
10 months ago

Angela Dugalić shines in UCLA’s tournament win over Utah, setting up showdown with USC

LA Times  

UCLA forward Angela Dugalić, shown in a game against Oregon in January, scored 17 points in the Bruins’ 67-57 win over Utah in the Pac-12 tournament quarterfinals Thursday night. Often overshadowed by a trio of All-Pac-12 players, the Oregon transfer reasserted her presence in UCLA’s 67-57 win over Utah in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 tournament Thursday. Dugalić scored 12 …

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Betts scores 20 as No. 8 UCLA cruises to 70-41 victory over Arizona State
10 months, 1 week ago

Betts scores 20 as No. 8 UCLA cruises to 70-41 victory over Arizona State

Associated Press  

TEMPE, Ariz. — Lauren Betts had 20 points and 11 rebounds and Kiki Rice added 14 points to help No. “The numbers may show better than how we played,” said UCLA coach Cori Close, who was disappointed with the Bruins’ first-half effort. It’s that chemistry that we work on every day in practice.” Jalyn Brown had 14 points and Trayanna …

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NBA In-Season tournament: LeBron James scores 32 points in Lakers’ 122-119 comeback victory over Suns
1 year, 1 month ago

NBA In-Season tournament: LeBron James scores 32 points in Lakers’ 122-119 comeback victory over Suns

The Hindu  

LeBron James scored 32 points, D’Angelo Russell had 19 and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game losing streak, beating the Phoenix Suns 122-119 on Friday night in the NBA In-Season Tournament. Mutual respect after a battle 🤝 LeBron: 32 PTS, 10 REB, 6 AST KD: 38 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST pic.twitter.com/sLaWoAtjHT — NBA November 11, 2023 76ERS 114, …

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ICC CWC 2023 points table: South Africa manage to hold on to third spot despite shocking defeat against Dutch
1 year, 2 months ago

ICC CWC 2023 points table: South Africa manage to hold on to third spot despite shocking defeat against Dutch

India TV News  

South Africa seem to have found a new nemesis in World Cups as the Netherlands got the better of them yet again in the ICC marquee tournament on Tuesday, October 17. Playing at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala, the Dutch side led by their captain Scott Edwards caused a huge upset as they defeated the Proteas by …

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Karman Thandi wins ITF title in USA
1 year, 5 months ago

Karman Thandi wins ITF title in USA

The Hindu  

Third seed Karman Kaur Thandi beat fourth seed Yuliia Starodubteva of Ukraine 7-5, 4-6, 6-1 in the final of the 60,000 USD ITF women’s tournament in Evansville, USA on Sunday. Overall, it was the fourth singles title for Karman, who had won two last season including the only one at home in Gurugram. READ - Coach Aditya on Karman Thandi’s …

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March Madness: UConn not a top seed, but played like one
1 year, 9 months ago

March Madness: UConn not a top seed, but played like one

Associated Press  

UConn was not a top seed in the NCAA Tournament. UConn controlled the majority of the game, though San Diego State pulled within six points late in the second half. San Diego State couldn’t complete a title run, but provided one of the best moments of the tournament Saturday when Lamont Butler hit a mid-range jumper at the buzzer to …

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March Madness: South Carolina favored against Clark’s Iowa
1 year, 9 months ago

March Madness: South Carolina favored against Clark’s Iowa

Associated Press  

March Madness is down to the Women’s Final Four. 1 Virginia Tech, Friday, 7 p.m. EDT, ESPN LSU has completed its rapid rise with Kim Mulkey, reaching the Final Four in its second season under the former Baylor coach. SHINING MOMENTS Clark had the first 40-point triple-double in NCAA Tournament history to lead Iowa into its first Final Four appearance …

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Hot-shooting Funk leads Penn St to first NCAA win since ’01
1 year, 9 months ago

Hot-shooting Funk leads Penn St to first NCAA win since ’01

Associated Press  

DES MOINES, Iowa — Andrew Funk had the shooting game of his career on Penn State’s biggest stage in more than two decades. Funk went 8 of 10 on 3-pointers and scored 27 points Thursday night in a 76-59 win over Texas A&M for the Nittany Lions’ first NCAA Tournament victory in 22 years. When he gets going like that, …

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Sasser hurt anew as top seed Houston beats Northern Kentucky
1 year, 9 months ago

Sasser hurt anew as top seed Houston beats Northern Kentucky

Associated Press  

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — With All-American Marcus Sasser watching from the bench, top-seeded Houston shook off Northern Kentucky for a 63-52 victory to open the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night. “I don’t coach Northern Kentucky, but I was proud of their team tonight,” Houston coach Kelvin Sampson said. “The coaches keep saying, ‘Shoot the ball, shoot the ball.’” The Cougars avoided …

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