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NCAA Tournament 2019

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Colgate loses best player Rapolas Ivanauskas due to contact lens issue

Colgate gave Tennessee a tough game in their first round matchup of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, and they did it despite being without their top player for much of the game. Rapolas Ivanauskas was dealing with a contact lens issue and ended up …

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Michigan State’s Aaron Henry clarifies his relationship with Tom Izzo

Michigan State freshman Aaron Henry was the victim of one of the more over-the-top coaching tirades from Tom Izzo, which led to a lot of questions about whether Izzo went too far. On Friday, Henry offered some clarification regarding his relationship …

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Twitter reacts to Virginia’s slow start against Gardner-Webb

After what happened last year, more eyes than usual fell on the Virginia Cavaliers when they kicked off their matchup against 16th-seeded Gardner-Webb on Friday. And once again, the Cavaliers did not look ready to play. The Cavaliers fell early and …

Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley rips ‘jackasses on other networks’ for Tom Izzo criticism

Tom Izzo came under fire for ripping into one of his players during Michigan State’s first-round NCAA Tournament win over Bradley on Thursday, and you will not be surprised to hear how Charles Barkley feels about the topic. Barkley opened up …

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Michigan State players defend Tom Izzo over heated exchange

Tom Izzo was not happy with the way Michigan State played against Bradley in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, and the longtime coach has faced some criticism for the way he went after freshman Aaron Henry more than once during the …

Ja Morant

Eight biggest takeaways from Thursday’s NCAA Tournament games

There’s always a ton of pressure on the first two days of tournament play. The years that are full of shocking upsets and buzzer-beaters have spoiled us. We expect that every year on the first Thursday and Friday of tournament play. When a day like …

PJ Washington

Kentucky star PJ Washington to miss Saturday game with foot injury

Kentucky will be without star sophomore PJ Washington for Saturday’s second round NCAA Tournament game. Washington entered the tournament with a foot injury and is in a cast and walking boot. So this is PJ Washington tonight. …

Ja Morant

Ja Morant sends awesome tweet after monster game

Ja Morant made a statement in Murray State’s first round game against Marquette on Thursday, and his message afterwards was even better. Morant had 17 points, 11 rebounds and 16 assists in Murray State’s 83-64 beatdown of Marquette. It …

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Watch: Ja Morant dunks all over Marquette

Ja Morant didn’t quite pull a Vince Carter, but he wasn’t far off. Morant had a monster game in Murray State’s first round matchup against Marquette in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, dominating across the board. His most emphatic …

Tom Izzo again takes issue with Michigan State’s draw

Tom Izzo was relieved to see his Spartans advance after a mostly close game with Bradley in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, but he couldn’t resist getting in another shot about his team’s draw. Michigan State will face …

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Watch: Maryland’s Bruno Fernando blows most powerful dunk ever

Bruno Fernando nearly buried Belmont with a monster dunk during the second half of Thursday’s first-round game in the NCAA Tournament, but he miscalculated and lost an easy two points. Take a look at this powerful dunk he attempted and somehow …

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Watch: Tom Izzo gets heated with Aaron Henry, has to be restrained

Tom Izzo got heated with Aaron Henry twice during the second half of Michigan State’s game against Bradley in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Izzo went over and got in Henry’s face during a timeout even though Michigan …

Questionable decision costs New Mexico State win over Auburn

New Mexico State nearly pulled off the first 12-5 upset of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, but they were unable to capitalize on some incredible breaks late in the game. The first came when the Aggies were trailing 73-69 with 41 seconds remaining in …

Watch: Charles Barkley goes through all the emotions during Auburn’s tight win

Charles Barkley went through all the emotions during Auburn’s close win over New Mexico State during the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Auburn blew a big lead late in the second half of their game, which led the Aggies to make …

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Syracuse G Frank Howard suspended indefinitely

On the eve of the NCAA Tournament, the Syracuse Orange took a significant blow with the loss of a key player. The school announced Wednesday that guard Frank Howard has been suspended indefinitely for an unspecified violation of athletic department …

Abilene Christian coach will make NCAA Tournament debut with torn pants

Some of the small conference teams that come to the NCAA Tournament bring amazing and hilarious stories with them. Abilene Christian coach Joe Golding certainly has the latter. Golding ripped his pants celebrating after Abilene Christian clinched …

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