Rick Pitino signs lucrative St. John’s contract extension after March Madness run ended in Sweet 16
St. John’s and Rick Pitino are in agreement on a restructured contract that will add a year to his current deal, according to sources.
March Madness
UConn’s Geno Auriemma shares players-first message after clinching Final Four berth
The UConn women’s basketball team is in the Final Four of the NCAA tournament once again. UConn head coach Geno Auriemma shared a message to fans after he led the Huskies to the Final Four for the 25th time. “You know people say ‘that’s 25 for you’. Well that’s no. 1 for Blanca, no. 1 […] The post UConn’s Geno Auriemma shares players-first message after clinching Final Four berth appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Rick Barnes drops 2-word answer on Tennessee return
Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes cracked a joke about the North Carolina opening before the Elite Eight. But questions about his future surfaced after taking the March Madness beatdown from Michigan Sunday. His Volunteers were trounced 95-62 by the No. 1 seed in the Midwest. The loss denied a second Final Four trip for […] The post Rick Barnes drops 2-word answer on Tennessee return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Charles Barkley calls out ‘unfair’ treatment of immigrants in U.S. on CBS March Madness studio show
As CBS set the stage for Sunday evening’s Elite Eight game between UConn and Duke, the network aired a feature segment on Huskies forward Alex Karaban and his family, who are immigrants from the Eastern European country of Belarus. In an emotional, off-script response to the Karabans’ story, TNT Sports commentator Charles Barkley used the Read more... The post Charles Barkley calls out ‘unfair’ treatment of immigrants in U.S. on CBS March Madness studio show appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Michigan players went nuts for Dusty May’s son’s epic moment
The Michigan Wolverines romped past the Tennessee Volunteers on Sunday for a trip to the Final Four, but one of the loudest cheers of the day came for a shot in garbage time. The Wolverines got the chance to empty their bench during the late stages of their 95-62 victory over Tennessee on Sunday at … The post Michigan players went nuts for Dusty May’s son’s epic moment appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Michigan basketball thumps Tennessee, set up Final Four blockbuster with Arizona
Michigan basketball came into its Elite Eight matchup against Tennessee with a point to prove, and they probably did more than that after looking at the final score. The Wolverines controlled the game from beginning to end and defeated the Vols 95-62 to advance to the Final Four. They’ll now be going into a blockbuster […] The post Michigan basketball thumps Tennessee, set up Final Four blockbuster with Arizona appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fans are ready for Michigan-Arizona as Wolverines throttle Tennessee
Many were expecting Michigan basketball and Tennessee to put on a show against each other in the Elite Eight matchup, but the tide has only rolled over to a one-sided affair. It started early, as Michigan got out to a 48-26 lead going into halftime, and things haven’t gotten any better for the Vols in […] The post Fans are ready for Michigan-Arizona as Wolverines throttle Tennessee appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Cameron & Cayden’s NBA Dad Carlos Boozer Has Unique Background
Cameron and Cayden Boozer are getting a lot of support from their parents Carlos and CeCe Boozer. Their NBA dad has had quite a journey. The post Cameron & Cayden’s NBA Dad Carlos Boozer Has Unique Background appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Purdue Boilermakers most to blame for Elite Eight loss to Arizona
Purdue basketball entered the SAP Center in San Jose with 2001 school victories. No. 2002 would’ve became one of the biggest March Madness upsets in Boilermakers history. Instead, Arizona flexed its muscle in the end and walloped Purdue 79-64 to seal a Final Four trip. The Big Ten power still delivered a highly successful roundball season […] The post Purdue Boilermakers most to blame for Elite Eight loss to Arizona appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Who does Michigan play next in March Madness? Epic Final Four showdown looms
After four dominant victories in the NCAA Tournament, the Michigan Wolverines have a Final Four matchup that could just as easily be the championship decider.
Purdue Basketball Recruiting: What’s Next For Matt Painter’s Squad After Elite Eight Loss to Arizona?
Purdue is now looking to the future after their March Madness run ends. Who are the Boilermakers recruiting?
Iowa Hawkeyes most to blame for Elite Eight loss to Illinois
The Iowa basketball team ended a fantastic season on Saturday by losing in the Elite Eight to Illinois. Iowa bowed in a 71-59 game to their Big Ten rival. It was tough to stomach for Iowa fans, who saw the no. 9 seed Hawkeyes go on a fabulous March Madness run. Even though Iowa wasn’t […] The post Iowa Hawkeyes most to blame for Elite Eight loss to Illinois appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Eagles Star Cooper DeJean Sparks Dating Rumors With Cowboys Cheerleader Abby Summers After March Madness Outing
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean and Dallas Cowboys cheerleader Abby Summers' recent outing fuels dating speculation.
Are There Quarters or Periods in College Basketball, and How Long Are They?
Men's college basketball uses two halves, while the women's game uses four quarters. Learn how the formats differ today.
How Long Is Halftime in a College Basketball Game? A Look at the March Madness Intermission
College basketball halftime lasts 15 minutes, offering no extended breaks even during the March Madness national championship game.
Illinois-Iowa March Madness game delayed 11 minutes because ‘the horn will not shut off’
Saturday’s Elite Eight showdown between Illinois and Iowa in Houston was delayed for 11 minutes, due to a broken horn at the Toyota Center.
How Many Fouls to Foul Out in the NCAA Tournament? A Look at College Basketball’s Rules During March Madness
College basketball uses a strict 5-foul limit during March Madness, which forces coaches to make tough playing time decisions.
What’s the Highest Seed to Advance to Elite Eight? Revisiting the Top Cinderella Stories in March Madness History
No. 11 seeds hold the record for the most Final Four runs among double-digit seeds, while Saint Peter's made history in 2022.
How the tallest college basketball teams are dominating March Madness
After years of seeing guards dominate the NCAA Tournament, several teams like Illinois and Michigan have made deep runs on the strength of their front lines.
March Madness 2026: How to watch UConn vs. Duke in the Elite 8 for free
The last game of the Elite Eight tips off at 5:05 p.m. ET.
Duke vs. UConn prediction: March Madness 2026 picks, odds, best bet for Sunday’s Elite Eight
The last spot in the Final Four will come down to a heavyweight battle between a pair of college basketball powerhouses.
Purdue basketball’s Braden Smith adds to assist record with more history in final game
On Saturday evening, the Purdue basketball program’s 2025-26 season came to an end with a tough loss against the Arizona Wildcats in the Elite Eight of March Madness. It was a solid start for the Boilermakers in this one, who took a lead into halftime, but ultimately ended up falling apart down the stretch of […] The post Purdue basketball’s Braden Smith adds to assist record with more history in final game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Michigan men’s, women’s basketball teams reach Elite 8 with historic dominance
The Michigan basketball programs are having a memorable March Madness. Michigan’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are both in the Elite Eight this season. It is a historic campaign for the Wolverines. “Michigan is the third DI school to have both its women’s and men’s teams win their first three games of the NCAA Tournament […] The post Michigan men’s, women’s basketball teams reach Elite 8 with historic dominance appeared first on ClutchPoints.