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Loyola Chicago’s 98-year-old team chaplain has faith in her team — but not too much faith. Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt has become something of a viral sensation after the Ramblers upset Miami in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, …
Rhode Island coach Dan Hurley was not going to discuss other jobs in the wake of his team’s NCAA Tournament loss. The Rams lost 87-62 to Duke, ending their season and giving way to a lot of uncertainty about the highly-touted Hurley’s …
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim is not having the criticism of Virginia’s Tony Bennett. Bennett continued what has become a disappointing tournament record by losing to 16th-seeded UMBC in the first round on Friday night, leading to a heavy barrage …
UMBC star Jairus Lyles’s DMs are not open for business. As the leading name on college basketball’s newest Cinderella, Lyles was subjected to a throng of media asking all sorts of questions on Saturday. Perhaps the most unusual was …
The coaches in Saturday’s Buffalo-Kentucky second round game have sparked a bit of a miniature rivalry. Kentucky coach John Calipari did not take kindly to Buffalo coach Nate Oats’s accusation that he was “whining” about his …
The Virginia Cavaliers proved Friday that nothing can ever be taken for granted in the NCAA Tournament. That is, unless you’re Roy Williams coaching in the first round. The North Carolina coach admitted that watching the Cavaliers fall in the …
Star Purdue center Isaac Haas was ruled out of the NCAA Tournament after fracturing his elbow in Friday’s win, but he’s refusing to accept that diagnosis. According to CBS’s Allie LaForce, Haas practiced Saturday with a brace on his …
UMBC’s win over Virginia was enough to end any chance of anyone putting together a perfect bracket in ESPN’s Tournament Challenge. ESPN said Sunday night that the UMBC upset meant that the first round of the tournament concluded with no …
If you had any doubts about whether or not March would truly go mad, Friday answered those doubts with authority. We saw close games up and down the slate of games, highlighted by a historic upset. For thirteen consecutive hours Friday, the NCAA …
As if everything about UMBC’s upset win over Virginia weren’t already awesome enough, there is this extremely cool anecdote to add to the mix. Ryan Odom, the head coach of UMBC, was once upon a time the ballboy for Virginia’s …
Even after what was probably the toughest loss of his coaching career, Tony Bennett was incredibly professional. The Virginia coach gave an interview to TNT’s Tracy Wolfson after his team’s 74-54 defeat at the hands of UMBC, which marked …
Someone is about to be $10,000 lighter in the pocket. Derek Sharrer, the GM of the independent St. Paul Saints baseball team, will now have to give away $10K after a promotion he was running backfired. The Saints announced on Twitter Monday that …
The play of 16 seed UMBC during its NCAA Tournament game against 1 seed Virginia on Friday was certainly special. What’s incredible is that UMBC’s Twitter account may have put together an even more impressive performance. UMBC (University …
A gaff by CBS placed legendary Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim at a school other than Syracuse. During the NCAA Tournament first round game between Syracuse and TCU on Friday, CBS’ cameras showed Boeheim on the sideline. Under his name was the …
Bruce Pearl’s Auburn Tigers got past the College of Charleston 62-58 in a tight game on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Afterwards, Pearl shouted out Charles Barkley. In his postgame interview with truTV, Pearl said the Tigers …
Mo Bamba is not ready to talk about his professional future yet. Bamba’s Texas Longhorns blew a 14-point lead and lost a heartbreaker to Nevada in overtime on Friday. The defeat ends the Longhorns’ season, and quite likely, Bamba’s …
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