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They know college basketball is broken with NIL and the portal—but Tom Izzo, Rick Pitino and Rick Barnes aren’t ready to quit. Their passion still outweighs the chaos.
Despite a spectacular year for Arkansas, Darius Acuff Jr. doesn't think he's gotten the attention he deserves on a national stage.
Jalen Rose forgot to turn on his internal bleep button during Thursday’s broadcast of the Sweet 16 game between the No. 3 seed Illinois Fighting Illini and the No. 2 seed Houston Cougars. As a video of Illinois junior Andrej Stojakovic played in the background at halftime during TNT Sports’ coverage of the game, Rose … The post Video: Jalen Rose had a vulgar slip-up while talking about Peja Stojakovic’s son appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] After ninth-seeded Iowa upset Nebraska in the Sweet 16 Thursday night, the Hawkeyes are now the lowest ...
It looks like John Calipari has found his first great NBA export from Arkansas, and it is none other than Darius Acuff Jr.
Houston bowed out of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday after losing to Illinois, 65-55, in the Sweet 16 at Toyota Center. Not even having a homecourt advantage helped the No. 2 Cougars, who shot only 34% from the field and were outrebounded, 43-34. They only had two free throws compared to the 21 attempts of […] The post Houston coach Kelvin Sampson’s cryptic answer will spark retirement buzz appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Sweet 16 matchup between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Michigan Wolverines will tip off tonight in Chicago with a spot in the Elite Eight on the line. Alabama enters tonight riding strong momentum after a dominating performance in the Round of 32 over Texas Tech, while Michigan has been a dominant force throughout […] The post Alabama vs Michigan Sweet 16 Preview, Odds, How to Watch appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Ahead of Friday’s Sweet 16 clash between Notre Dame Fighting Irish women’s basketball and Vanderbilt Commodores women’s basketball, Notre Dame star Hannah Hidalgo gave Vanderbilt guard Mikayla Blakes her flowers by comparing her to Caitlin Clark. Blakes enters the regional semifinal as the nation’s leading scorer, averaging 27.0 points per game while shooting 46.4% from […] The post Notre Dame star Hannah Hidalgo puts Mikayla Blakes in Caitlin Clark terrirory before Sweet 16 clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Former Auburn Tigers coach Bruce Pearl blasted the North Carolina Tar Heels' decision to fire coach Hubert Davis after five years.
The Round Mound of Rebound called out Sean Miller for not having one of his best rebounders on the floor for the moment that ended Texas' March Madness run.
Star guard Darius Acuff Jr. saw his heroics fizzle out as No. 1-seed Arizona outdueled Arkansas in the Sweet 16.
Tonight, we have a matchup between two teams that are reasonable title contenders as St. John's takes on Duke.
The Duke Blue Devils are still making a run in the 2026 NCAA March Madness Tournament, but they’ve experienced several setbacks with their starters succumbing to foot injuries. The loss of key players has been a critical factor that many analysts believe could jeopardize the Duke basketball program’s chances of making it to the title […] The post Patrick Ngongba Injury Status Update Ahead of Sweet 16 Game Against St. John’s appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament for the 17th time in his career, extending the Spartans’ streak of 27 consecutive tournament appearances. With two more victories standing between his program and a ninth Final Four, the veteran coach faced renewed scrutiny over his intense, demanding sideline … The post Tom Izzo defiantly defends coaching style: ‘Don’t give a damn’ appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
St. John's is in the Sweet 16 because Rick Pitino came to Queens. It is because of the most unique road any coach has ever traveled.
Gerry McNamara has returned to his college basketball roots, and Carmelo Anthony is all for it. McNamara has been named by the Syracuse Orange as the program’s new head coach after firing Adrian Autry, who lasted just three seasons on the job. Fresh off leading the Siena Saints to the 2026 NCAA Tournament, McNamara doesn’t … The post Carmelo Anthony addresses his son’s future after Syracuse’s Gerry McNamara hire appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
All Times Eastern NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Regional Semifinals East Region Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C. Announcers: Ian Eagle/Grant Hill/Bill Raftery//Tracy Wolfson St. John’s vs. Duke — CBS/Paramount+, 7:10 p.m. UConn vs. Michigan State — CBS/Paramount+, approximately 9:45 p.m. Midwest Region United Center, Chicago, IL Announcers: Andrew Catalon/Steve Lappas//Evan Washburn Alabama vs. Michigan — TBS/truTV/HBO Read more... The post College basketball viewing picks for March 27, 2026: How to watch the Men’s and Women’s Sweet 16 appeared first on Awful Announcing.
All Times Eastern Australian Rules Football AFL — Men’s Round 3 St. Kilda Saints vs. Brisbane Lions — FS2/Fox One, 9:20 p.m. Fremantle Dockers vs. Richmond Tigers — Fox Soccer Plus, 1 a.m. (Saturday) Essendon Bombers vs. North Melbourne Kangaroos — Fox Soccer Plus, 4:30 a.m. (Saturday) College Baseball MIami (FL) at Clemson — ACC Read more... The post TV and streaming viewing picks for March 27, 2026: How to watch MLB appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Win or lose Friday night at Capital One Arena, this St. John’s season will go down as the best this century.
It seems hard to believe they almost didn’t play together.
St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino made a bold claim about Blue Bloods in college basketball and how they're no longer dominant.
What channel is Duke vs. St. John's on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch March Madness Sweet 16 sportingnews.com
In the NCAA Tournament South Region Sweet 16 on Thursday, the fourth-seeded Nebraska Cornhuskers fell to the ninth-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes, 77-71, in Houston. Nebraska held the lead for much of the contest but saw Iowa seize momentum late. Bennett Stirtz drained a three-pointer with 2:10 remaining to give Iowa its first advantage, and Tate Sage … The post Nebraska coach shoulders blame for shocking late-game blunder appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Caitlin Clark solidified her place as the greatest college basketball player ever. The number of records that she broke in her four years is something unseen and might not be repeated. She is the all-time leading scorer with 3,951 points. She is also the all-time leader in 3-pointers made. She stands alone as the player […]
