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UConn basketball’s Dan Hurley shuts down North Carolina rumors while teasing NBA future

With Dan Hurley and the UConn basketball team preparing for Michigan in the national championship game on Monday, his name has been mentioned in a bunch of rumors. As Hurley has led the UConn basketball team to another title game, a big coaching opening is the North Carolina Tar Heels gig, as the Huskies coach […] The post UConn basketball’s Dan Hurley shuts down North Carolina rumors while teasing NBA future appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dawn Staley’s Contract & Salary: What Does the South Carolina Coach Make?

Dawn Staley’s South Carolina contract starts at $4 million and rises annually. Here’s what she makes now and what today’s national title game could add. The post Dawn Staley’s Contract & Salary: What Does the South Carolina Coach Make? appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Illinois basketball’s Brad Underwood keeps it 100% real on emotional toll of Final Four loss

With the Illinois basketball team losing in the Final Four to the UConn Huskies, head coach Brad Underwood spoke after the result, leading to an emotional reaction. There’s no doubt that Underwood is proud of the Illinois basketball team’s 2025-26 season, and kept it real after the 71-62 heartbreaking defeat to the Huskies. Underwood wouldn’t […] The post Illinois basketball’s Brad Underwood keeps it 100% real on emotional toll of Final Four loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Michigan basketball’s Yaxel Lendeborg MRI is clean, star plans to play in title game

Michigan basketball will be facing off against UConn in the national title game, and both teams will want to be at full strength if they want a chance at winning it all. Many Wolverine fans held their breath when Yaxel Lendeborg suffered a sprained MCL in his left knee and an ankle injury during the […] The post Michigan basketball’s Yaxel Lendeborg MRI is clean, star plans to play in title game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Dan Hurley reveals UConn basketball’s silver lining for Michigan game

On Saturday night, the UConn basketball program punched its ticket to the national championship game with a win over Illinois in the Final Four from Indianapolis. UConn didn’t necessarily dominate in this one, but they were in control from start to finish, staving off a late run from Illinois in order to advance to their […] The post Dan Hurley reveals UConn basketball’s silver lining for Michigan game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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UConn basketball’s Solo Ball explains mysterious foot injury picked up vs. Illinois

With the UConn basketball team shutting down Illinois in the Final Four on Saturday, 71-62, the program is dealing with an injury before they take on the Michigan Wolverines in the national championship game. UConn basketball star Solo Ball is dealing with a foot sprain ahead of the national title contest, with the junior giving […] The post UConn basketball’s Solo Ball explains mysterious foot injury picked up vs. Illinois appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Colin Cowherd Warns Ty Simpson Has Two Major Red Flags for NFL Teams

Colin Cowherd sees two red flags that could sink Ty Simpson at the professional level. The Alabama quarterback is polarizing evaluators as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches. He authored a strong stretch of play in the Southeastern Conference last fall, but his resume lacks the volume to guarantee a smooth professional transition. Cowherd believes projecting […]

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Why Diana Taurasi appreciates ‘great rivalry’ between Geno Auriemma, Dawn Staley

Diana Taurasi views the rivalry between Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley as a reflection of high-level competition rather than conflict, even after a tense postgame exchange during the NCAA Tournament. Following South Carolina’s 62-48 win over UConn in the Final Four semifinal on April 3, Auriemma and Staley had a heated confrontation near the sideline […] The post Why Diana Taurasi appreciates ‘great rivalry’ between Geno Auriemma, Dawn Staley appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Brad Underwood couldn’t be prouder of 2025-26 Illinois team despite loss to UConn

With the Illinois basketball team’s 2025-26 season coming to a close after losing to the UConn Huskies, head coach Brad Underwood would send a message after the heartbreaking loss. While the basketball world tries to figure out who’s to blame for the Illinois basketball team’s loss to UConn, Underwood is more focused on reflecting on […] The post Brad Underwood couldn’t be prouder of 2025-26 Illinois team despite loss to UConn appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Raiders GM Mike Mayock makes feelings clear on bold Dan Orlovsky take over Fernando Mendoza-Ty Simpson debate

EX-LAS Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock has given his stance on ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky hot take concerning draft prospects Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson. NFL analyst Orlovsky turned heads…

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Former NFL Exec Makes Bold Verdict on ‘Freak’ Sonny Styles Ahead of Draft

Mike Mayock knows exactly what a generational defensive prospect looks like. The former Las Vegas Raiders general manager and veteran draft analyst has evaluated thousands of collegiate players. He rarely hands out the ultimate compliment to off-ball linebackers, but Sonny Styles has his attention. The hype surrounding the Ohio State star grew during the 2026 […]

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UConn basketball’s Solo Ball dealing with foot sprain, in walking boot before national title game

On Saturday evening, the UConn men’s basketball program earned a trip to its third national title game in four years with a comfortable victory over Illinois in the Final Four. UConn jumped out to an early lead in this one, and while it wasn’t necessarily a dominant performance, they still did more than enough to […] The post UConn basketball’s Solo Ball dealing with foot sprain, in walking boot before national title game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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