Who is Lute Olson? Arizona’s Former Coach’s Contribution Explained as Tommy Lloyd Pays Tribute
After the Elite Eight win over the Purdue Boilermakers, Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd paid tribute to former HC Lute Olson.
Elite Eight
UConn Star Azzi Fudd Makes Feelings Clear On Hannah Hidalgo Matchup Ahead Of Elite Eight Showdown
UConn Huskies vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Geno Auriemma vs Niele Ivey, Azzi Fudd vs Hannah Hidalgo. We are in for a treat in the Elite Eight. The matchup that everyone is looking forward to is upon us. The Huskies have been arguably the best team in college basketball this season. They are unbeaten with […]
Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs UConn Huskies Preview, Injury Reports, Starting Lineups and More (Mar. 29)
Coach Niele Ivey's Notre Dame Fighting Irish are coming off of an awe-inspiring victory in the Sweet 16 of the 2026 NCAA tournament, but their Elite Eight matchup may be their biggest hurdle yet as it is against the undefeated reigning national champions, the UConn Huskies.
Arizona Wildcats vs Purdue Boilermakers Box Score, Stats, Game Summary And More Ft. Braden Smith
The top two seeds of the West Region of this year's national tournament in coach Tommy Lloyd's Arizona Wildcats and coach Matt Painter's Purdue Boilermakers are duking it out for a shot at the NCAA Final Four in an intense Elite Eight matchup.
CBB World Reacts to Keaton Wagler’s ‘Truly Amazing’ Journey From Overlooked Recruit to Illinois’ Final Four Star
The college basketball world reacts to freshman Keaton Wagler's truly amazing journey from overlooked recruit to Illinois' star.
What channel is Michigan vs. Tennessee on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch March Madness Elite Eight – sportingnews.com
What channel is Michigan vs. Tennessee on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch March Madness Elite Eight sportingnews.com
Bennett Stirtz sends pitch to recruits after Iowa’s loss to Illinois
March Madness came close to watching Iowa Basketball snap a 46-year drought Saturday. Illinois’ 71-59 romp prevented a trip to Indianapolis for the Hawkeyes and denied a Final Four return. But that didn’t stop Bennett Stirtz from dropping a message. This one going out to recruits seeking a future college basketball home. Stirtz leaves Iowa […] The post Bennett Stirtz sends pitch to recruits after Iowa’s loss to Illinois appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Iowa’s Ben McCollum drops blunt take on officiating frustrations
Ben McCollum didn’t come to Houston’s postgame podium looking for sympathy. After No. 9 Iowa fell to No. 3 Illinois 71-59 in the South Regional Final on Saturday, losing a shot at the program’s first Final Four in over two decades, McCollum delivered the kind of blunt, unfiltered honesty that has defined his short but […] The post Iowa’s Ben McCollum drops blunt take on officiating frustrations appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Charles Barkley Clowns Iowa Star Bennett Stirtz Ahead of Elite Eight: ‘Are You Playing Any Defense?’
NBA legend Chaarles Barkley pokes fun at Iowa guard Bennett Stirtz on his number of fouls committed during the NCAA Tournament.
Brad Underwood’s emotional reaction to Illinois making Final Four
Brad Underwood finally got the moment he had been waiting for his whole coaching life on Saturday night in Houston. The No. 3 Illinois Fighting Illini beat No. 9 Iowa 71-59 in the South Regional Final at the Toyota Center. This was their first trip to the Final Four since 2005, and Underwood’s tears said […] The post Brad Underwood’s emotional reaction to Illinois making Final Four appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ben McCollum credits 2025-26 Iowa team for setting ‘foundation’ for future March Madness success
Iowa basketball ignited a surprise March Madness run in season one of Ben McCollum. The new Hawkeyes head coach nearly ended a 46-year Final Four drought in the end. Iowa unfortunately fell 71-59 to Big Ten rival Illinois Saturday, but left McCollum optimistic. The Hawkeyes head coach addressed the loss and program’s future with reporters […] The post Ben McCollum credits 2025-26 Iowa team for setting ‘foundation’ for future March Madness success appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Iowa HC Ben McCollum Sends Strong Message After Elimination
The Iowa Hawkeyes and head coach Ben McCollum were one of the best stories of the NCAA Tournament this season.Despite entering March Madness as a No. 9 seed, Iowa was able to make a run to the Elite Eight. Unfortunately, on Saturday evening, the Hawkeyes were eliminated from the tournament by the No. 3 seeded […] The post Iowa HC Ben McCollum Sends Strong Message After Elimination appeared first on Heavy Sports.
When was the last time Illinois made the Final Four? It's been a minute
The Fighting Illini are partying like it's 2005 after outlasting Iowa in an Elite Eight slugfest.
Iowa’s Cinderella run ends in bittersweet Elite 8 disappointment
The No. 9-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes were the lowest remaining seed in the NCAA Tournament heading into the Elite Eight. Unfortunately, the program’s Cinderella story came to an end on Saturday after suffering a 71-59 loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini. It was a close game throughout, as Iowa actually had the lead at half. However, […] The post Iowa’s Cinderella run ends in bittersweet Elite 8 disappointment appeared first on ClutchPoints.
What channel is Arizona vs. Purdue on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch March Madness Elite Eight – sportingnews.com
What channel is Arizona vs. Purdue on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch March Madness Elite Eight sportingnews.com
College Basketball World Reacts to Horn Issue Causing 11-Minute Delay in Iowa-Illinois Elite Eight Game: ‘Only in March’
March basketball has a way of slipping out of its own bounds. Just when you think the drama will come from a buzzer-beater or a Cinderella run, something stranger comes along. On Saturday, inside Houston’s Toyota Center, it wasn’t a player or a play that paused the Illinois-Iowa Elite Eight clash; it was a horn […]
Bryce James Recruiting: Top 3 Schools That Missed Out On LeBron James’ Son Before Tommy Lloyd’s Offer Ft. Ohio State Buckeyes
As the Arizona Wildcats prepare for their Elite Eight game, let's rewind a bit on Bryce James' recruting and his decision to go to Tucson.
Deion Sanders Sends ‘Good Luck’ Message to Dawn Staley Ahead of South Carolina’s Sweet 16 Clash With Oklahoma
Deion Sanders shared a message of support for Dawn Staley before South Carolina dominated Oklahoma to reach the Elite Eight.
Illinois-Indiana Elite 8 game interrupted by horn malfunction
Saturday’s Elite Eight game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Illinois Fighting Illini was delayed for 11 minutes by an unusual situation. Teams had to pause playing with 7:43 to go in the first half because the horn at Toyota Center in Houston, Tex. malfunctioned and would not stop. Play-by-play announcer Kevin Harlan begged for a … The post Illinois-Indiana Elite 8 game interrupted by horn malfunction appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Elite 8 Game Grinds to Awkward Halt After Arena Horn Goes Rogue in Houston
A stuck horn caused an 11 minute delay during an Elite 8 game in Houston, creating one of the most awkward moments of March Madness.
Duke’s Jon Scheyer provides Caleb Foster update after big win over St. John’s
As the Duke basketball team beat St. John’s in March Madness as part of the Sweet 16 on Friday night, 80-75, the game saw the return of a key player for the Blue Devils. With Duke basketball star Caleb Foster making his return after a significant absence due to a foot injury, head coach Jon […] The post Duke’s Jon Scheyer provides Caleb Foster update after big win over St. John’s appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Purdue vs. Arizona prediction: Elite Eight 2026 pick, odds, best bet Saturday
Arizona’s 21-point dismantling of Arkansas was a pretty good reminder as to why 20.9 percent of ESPN brackets tabbed the Wildcats to win it all.
Purdue vs. Arizona Basketball Prediction, Starting Lineup And Injury Report for Elite Eight
With Purdue taking on Arizona in the all-important Elite Eight matchup, let's take a look at the injury reports, starting lineups, and overall game prediction for this 2026 March Madness quarterfinal fixture
Geno Auriemma torches NCAA Tournament double-regional setup, new rims and basketballs
Despite winning a Sweet 16 game by 21 points on Friday night, Connecticut women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma was not in a great mood to begin his press conference on Saturday morning in Fort Worth, TX, before the Huskies play Notre Dame in the Elite Eight on Sunday. Auriemma, a 12-time national champion coach at Read more... The post Geno Auriemma torches NCAA Tournament double-regional setup, new rims and basketballs appeared first on Awful Announcing.