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Jay Wright

Five biggest takeaways from Villanova’s national championship win

We’ve reached the end of college basketball’s season and March was just as mad as we’ve come to expect. This tournament featured the biggest upset of all-time, a 98-year-old nun leading a Cinderella story to the Final Four, and plenty of …

NCAA called out over use of official ladder

In light of numerous scandals, the NCAA’s refusal to pay players while reeling in the corporate money has been scrutinized heavily this season, and the NCAA’s use of an official ladder to cut down the nets did not go over well. The NCAA …

Ex-UConn star Breanna Stewart trolls after Villanova blowout

Former UConn Huskies women’s basketball star Breanna Stewart used Villanova’s blowout win over Michigan in the title game on Monday night as an opportunity to troll the college basketball world. Stewart sarcastically asked whether Nova is …

Blake Griffin Pistons

Blake Griffin approves of Donte DiVincenzo’s MOP for funny reason

Blake Griffin is good with Donte DiVincenzo’s Most Outstanding Player award for a rather unique reason. Griffin shouted out DiVincenzo on Twitter, making note of a redhead doing big things on the national stage. divincenzo holding it down for …

Donte DiVincenzo

Five biggest reasons why Villanova won the national championship game

For the second time in three seasons, the Villanova Wildcats won college basketball’s top prize. This time they did so with an emphatic 79-62 win over the Michigan Wolverines on Monday night in San Antonio. Donte DiVincenzo was the star of the …

Moe Wagner

Moritz Wagner, Omari Spellman called for double-technical fouls

Moritz Wagner and Omari Spellman were called for double-technical fouls early in the second half of Monday night’s championship game between Michigan and Villanova. Wagner was trying to drive to the basket and flailed his elbow on the way, …

Michigan Villanova

Viewers cannot stand the honking horn at championship game

It was almost impossible for those watching the national championship game on Monday night not to notice the obnoxious honking horn in the background. Whenever there were substitutions in the game between Michigan and Villanova, a horn was sounded …

Chris Webber shows his support for Michigan ahead of title game

Chris Webber has had a tumultuous relationship with his alma mater, but he made it clear ahead of Monday night’s national championship game that he was cheering for Michigan. Webber, who serves as an analyst for Turner Sports, tweeted “GO …

Arike Ogunbowale

Arike Ogunbowale gets last laugh with Geno Auriemma

Arike Ogunbowale definitely got the last laugh in a small battle with Geno Auriemma. Ogunbowale hit the winning shot in the national championship game against Mississippi State on Sunday to give Notre Dame their second national title. She also made a …

Gonzaga opts against move to Mountain West

After it looked like a move might happen, the Gonzaga Bulldogs have ultimately said no to the Mountain West Conference. Gonzaga athletic director Mike Roth confirmed Monday that, despite interest and a lot of talk, the Bulldogs would remain a member …

Eagles fans

Villanova greases poles in preparation for possible celebrations

Villanova is ready to party Monday night if the Wildcats win the NCAA title — in more ways than one. According to ESPN and the AP, authorities have already greased the utility poles around the school in the event that revelers come out to …

Kara Lawson Rebecca Lobo

Reaction of Kara Lawson, Rebecca Lobo to winning shot was awesome

Arike Ogunbowale’s shot to win the national championship for Notre Dame on Sunday was awesome. What made the moment even better was the reaction from ESPN analysts Kara Lawson and Rebecca Lobo. Play-by-play announcer Adam Amin nailed the final …

Arike Ogunbowale wins championship for Notre Dame with miracle shot

Arike Ogunbowale hit a miracle shot to give Notre Dame the women’s college basketball national championship. With three seconds remaining in regulation, and the scored tied 58-58, Ogunbowale received the inbound pass and launched a three-point …

John Beilein

John Beilein says Michigan will eventually welcome back Fab Five

It’s been over 20 years since the Fab Five played at Michigan, and due to a booster schedule, things have been a bit tense since. Current coach John Beilein says, however, that eventually the group will be welcomed back. “We love the Fab …

Sister Jean

Loyola Chicago assistant AD defends Sister Jean for early departure

The administrators at Loyola Chicago want you to know that no, Sister Jean did not give up on the team by leaving early. In a feisty email to Josh Peter of USA Today Sports, Loyola assistant athletic director for communications Bill Behrns said that …

Dick Vitale

Dick Vitale complains about college 3-point line after Villanova dominates

Villanova set a Final Four record in its dominating win over Kansas on Saturday night, and Dick Vitale is hoping that record is one that is never matched or broken in the future. The Wildcats punched their ticket to the NCAA championship game by …

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