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Mark Pope smiling during a game

Mark Pope reveals unusual request that helped Kentucky get to Sweet 16

An English breakfast cereal apparently helped fuel Kentucky’s journey to the Sweet 16. On Sunday, 3rd-seeded Kentucky outlasted 6th-seeded Illinois 84-75 in their second-round NCAA Tournament matchup at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis. Wildcats …

Maryland player Derik Queen celebrating

Maryland’s Derik Queen had profane 5-word message before hitting game-winner

Derik Queen was taking the final shot for Maryland on Sunday at all costs. 4th-seeded Maryland trailed 12th-seeded Colorado State 71-70 with 3.7 seconds left in their second-round NCAA Tournament matchup at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Wash. With …

Kentucky court logo at Rupp Arena

Kentucky sets wild March Madness record in path to Sweet 16

The Kentucky Wildcats navigated uncharted waters to get to this year’s Sweet 16. 3rd-seeded Kentucky handily dispatched 6th-seeded Illinois in an 84-75 contest Sunday at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis. An Otega Oweh layup gave the Wildcats a …

Mick Cronin in a suit

Mick Cronin roasted UCLA’s travel arrangements after loss

UCLA coach Mick Cronin delivered a dose of brutal honesty following the Bruins’ loss in the NCAA Tournament early Sunday. Cronin was asked about next year’s UCLA team following the Bruins’ 67-58 loss to Tennessee in Lexington, Ky. …

Chris Mack in a suit

High-profile former coach linked with return to Xavier

The Xavier Musketeers went back to one of their former coaches three years ago by hiring Sean Miller. Now that Miller is leaving, they may follow the same playbook once again. Xavier has interest in former coach Chris Mack as a replacement for …

Sean Miller sweating on the sideline

Fans all made the same joke about Sean Miller taking Texas job

Sean Miller is expected to be named the new men’s head basketball coach at Texas in the near future, and fans think he should bring plenty of shirts with him when he moves from Ohio to the Lone Star State. Texas fired head coach Terry Rodney on …

Cooper Flagg with a puffy eye

What happened to Cooper Flagg’s eye in Baylor game

Those who watched Duke’s win over Baylor in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday may have been wondering what happened with Cooper Flagg. Flagg scored 18 points with 9 rebounds and 6 assists in the Blue Devils’ 89-66 win over …

Kevin Willard pointing while coaching

Kevin Willard puts pressure on Maryland amid exit rumors

Maryland head coach Kevin Willard is putting immense public pressure on his school to invest in the program as he is repeatedly linked to another job. Willard made new comments Saturday and made it clear that the Maryland program needs major changes …

Dan Hurley crying at a press conference

Dan Hurley was crying in press conference after UConn loss

Dan Hurley went through a full range of emotions following UConn’s loss to Florida in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Florida made some timely three-pointers late to beat UConn 77-75 at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C. The …

Sean Miller coaching a game

Report: Texas set to hire big-name new basketball coach

Texas fired men’s head basketball coach Rodney Terry on Sunday after his third season with the program, and it appears the Longhorns already had a replacement lined up when they made the move. Sean Miller is set to be named the new head coach …

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Dan Hurley had profane message about refs after UConn loss

UConn head coach Dan Hurley was not in a conciliatory mood toward the officials following his first NCAA Tournament loss in three years. Hurley was seen on video taking aim at the officiating as he left the floor following the Huskies’ 77-75 …

Tahaad Pettiford wave celebration

Auburn star explains his wave celebration that confused announcers

Auburn star Tahaad Pettiford left some confused with one of his celebrations Saturday against the Creighton Bluejays, but there is a wholesome explanation for the move. Pettiford was seen waving after knocking down a shot during Saturday’s …

Dan Hurley looks on

Fans were ruthless toward Dan Hurley after UConn lost

Fans were ruthless toward Dan Hurley and took great delight in seeing the coach’s UConn Huskies lose in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. UConn lost to Florida 77-75 in the second round of their West Region game at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C. …

UConn hits a shot at the buzzer

Gamblers suffered brutal bad beat at end of UConn-Florida game

UConn saw its season end in disappointing fashion with a loss to Florida on Sunday, and many people who bet on the game were probably even more devastated than the Huskies. No. 1 seed Florida defeated No. 8 seed UConn 77-75 to advance to the Sweet …

Texas Longhorns logo

Texas reportedly targeting big-name replacement for coach Rodney Terry

Rodney Terry has been fired by Texas following a disappointing third season with the program, and the Longhorns may be targeting the man who knocked them out of the NCAA Tournament as their next head coach. Texas informed Terry on Sunday that he will …

Rodney Terry at a press conference

Texas makes big decision about coach Rodney Terry

The Texas Longhorns have made a big decision about head basketball coach Rodney Terry. Texas on Sunday fired Terry as their coach. Terry had been on the job for three seasons, though only two as the non-interim head coach. Terry originally took over …

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