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For most people, Friday’s NCAA Tournament first round game between Wisconsin and North Carolina was a matchup between two fairly nondescript power conference teams whose seasons were neither great nor terrible. For J.J. Watt and his wife Kealia …
Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell exposed threatening messages he had received on social media following the Buckeyes’ upset loss to Oral Roberts on Friday. Liddell had missed the front end of a one-and-one with Ohio State nursing a 64-62 lead …
Buddy Boeheim had an unreal performance in Syracuse’s win over San Diego State on Friday night. Boeheim, the son of Orange coach Jim Boeheim, scored 30 points in Syracuse’s 78-62 win over the Aztecs. He shot 11/15 from the field, …
Oregon State trolled Tennessee with a Monopoly-themed Twitter post after their upset win in the NCAA Tournament on Friday night. The Beavers dominated the Vols 70-56 for a win in their first-round game. The victory marked Oregon State’s first …
Coaches have to come up with creative ways to motivate their players and make their talking points stick. Sometimes those methods can look really odd to outsiders. Take Arkansas coach Eric Musselman. His Razorbacks were a No. 3 seed, matched up with …
All of those who are involved in the NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis are receiving daily tests for COVID-19. The daily testing does not seem like much fun, but BYU is making the most of it. The official Twitter account of BYU basketball shared an …
The Big Ten’s reputation as the best conference in college basketball this season took a serious beating in the first 24 hours of the NCAA Tournament. No. 2 seed Ohio State and No. 4 Purdue both suffered stunning losses on Friday to Oral …
Roy Williams is one of the most accomplished coaches in NCAA Tournament history, but he saw one of his most incredible streaks end Sunday. Williams’ North Carolina Tar Heels were blown out 85-62 in the first round of the tournament on Friday. …
The Oral Roberts upset win over Ohio State in the NCAA Tournament on Friday busted millions of brackets just hours into the tournament’s first day. Oral Roberts upset Ohio State, the No. 2 seed in the South Region, 75-72 in overtime. 15 vs. 2 …
The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles pulled off what might end up being the shock of the NCAA Tournament, upsetting Ohio State in overtime 75-72. The Golden Eagles’ victory was historic in more than one aspect. Oral Roberts becomes the ninth 15 seed …
It took only two hours or so of first round action on Friday to remind us of why we missed the NCAA Tournament so much last year. Virginia Tech looked like their championship hopes had all but ended when they were trailing 64-61 with 11 seconds …
Tom Izzo got into a heated altercation with a player during Michigan State’s loss to UCLA on Thursday night, and Spartans alumni were quick to downplay the incident. Izzo was upset with Gabe Brown over some poor defensive rotations at the end …
Tom Izzo was asked after Michigan State’s loss to UCLA on Thursday night about his confrontation with Gabe Brown. Brown and Izzo were in an altercation after the first half ended because the Spartans blew a defensive assignment and gave up a …
Tom Izzo and one of his players got into an altercation at the end of the first half on Thursday night. Izzo’s Michigan State Spartans were facing UCLA in one of the four play-in games for the NCAA Tournament. Just before halftime, UCLA’s …
Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton will coach in the NCAA Tournament despite a freak injury he suffered departing the team bus. Hamilton said Monday he had hurt himself on Sunday when he misjudged the height of the step down while walking off the …
The NCAA has a headache on its hands after six referees were sent home due to a positive COVID-19 test and the resulting contact tracing. According to Jeff Goodman of Stadium, six officials, including Ted Valentine, will not work the tournament as a …
