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Charlottesville native and Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball star Kymora Johnson will reportedly forgo her final season with the ‘Hoos and enter the transfer portal, according to Talia Goodman. The news comes following the announcement that UVA parted ways with Coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton and the conclusion of UVA’s best season since 2000. Johnson averaged 19.7 points […]
Monday, April 6 WLAX: Johns Hopkins recap – KFWBB: Editorial – AH Tuesday, April 7 T&F: Stanford Invitational recap – KFA&T: Baylor recap – KFMTEN/WTEN: Michigan, MSU, UCLA, USC recaps – KFBVB: Boise State Beach Classic recap – AH Wednesday, April 8 Football: Oregon 2025 Developmental player film review – THBaseball @ Portland 5pm PT […]
Down 13 in the second half. Down six in overtime. West Virginia scored the final 13 points of the game and beat Oklahoma 89-82 to win the 2026 College Basketball Crown. They’re bringing the trophy — yes, there is an actual detachable crown on top of it — and $300,000 in NIL money back to […]
UNC’s search to find its next head coach grinds on. Tommy Lloyd signed an extension to stay at Arizona after getting the Wildcats to their first Final Four in 25 years. On Sunday, Dusty May announced he’s not pursuing any other college basketball head coaching jobs, basically removing him from consideration for Carolina’s opening. These […]
UCLA men’s basketball leads all programs with 11 NCAA championships. John Wooden, who won 10 of those between 1964 and 1975, was, of course, the greatest men’s college coach of all time, and a close personal friend of current UCLA women’s coach Cori Close. His sayings, “Woodenisms,” guided his players—legends such as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill […]
It’s Monday, and a new NCAA Men’s Basketball Champion will be crowned tonight. But our coverage is still going strong. Check out our original coverage and what we can find from the World Wide Web below. No more conference championships? Greg Byrne, the Alabama AD, is tossing that idea around in the media, saying “the […]
With the transfer portal officially opening on Monday, head coach Kellie Harper has the opportunity to construct a roster to take Mizzou to its first NCAA Tournament since the 2018-19 season. But with several key departures through graduation and the portal itself, the Tigers have to be strategic with the players they are bringing into […]
It was clear early in the season that this Michigan team was different. The Wolverines have had plenty of good teams in recent years. Over the past fifteen seasons, they’ve reached the Sweet Sixteen nine times, advanced to two Final Fours (2013 and 2018) and captured multiple Big Ten titles. But this team, with its […]
Gerry McNamara’s coaching staff grew to three on Sunday as Kevin Sweeney of Sports Illustrated reported that top Siena assistant Ben Lee would head to Syracuse with McNamara. Lee, a Long Island native, played Division III basketball for Union College in Schenectady before taking a graduate assistant role for former Syracuse assistant Mike Hopkins at […]
Nine Big Ten programs made the NCAA tournament this season, including regular-season champion Michigan and tournament champion Purdue. After the first weekend of March Madness, Ohio State, Wisconsin and UCLA were eliminated, leaving six programs entering the Sweet Sixteen. Four ... The post 2026 NCAA tournament: Previewing Michigan vs. UConn in the national championship appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
The national championship is Monday night, and things have changed a bit since our first look at the matchup between Michigan and UConn. For the Wolverines, Yaxel Lendeborg, who injured his ankle and knee, is expected to play. And UConn’s Solo Ball has been in a boot since UConn’s win over the Illini. It’s hard […]
Indiana men’s basketball’s first season under head coach Darian DeVries ended in disappointment when the Hoosiers didn’t receive a bid to play in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. With six seniors out of eligibility and at least one likely transfer portal entry from the current roster in Jason Drake, the program enters its first full offseason […]
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INDIANAPOLIS—When Lute Olson made his first Final Four with Arizona in 1988, in his fifth season at the school, it was another six years before he’d make it back. In between were annual NCAA Tournament appearances but never beyond the Sweet 16, and twice in a row his Wildcats were bounced in the first round. […]
Kansas Jayhawks News Three must-get portal players for KU basketball’s offseason The KC Star brings you a new Q&A about all things Jayhawk What did we learn from the beginning of the new documentary featuring Kansas, among others? Links! The Artemis II astronauts are seeing the moon from a brand new angle Scientists discovered “the […]
Reaching the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament should always be achievement. And yet, exiting in the national semifinals or final, just on the precipice of a national championship, also will never not be disappointing. That’s especially true for No.1 seeds that, with conference champion trophies and honors for indivdual players and coaches already in […]
While it’s been over a decade since Kentucky Basketball was in the National Championship game, the Big Blue fanbase and all fans of college basketball will be glued to their televisions tonight as Michigan and UConn clash in the title game. Tonight’s matchup is a battle between a season-long heavyweight in Dusty May & the […]
Mackenzie Nelson and Carys Baker (The Connecticut Corner) have decided to move on from Virginia Tech. Megan Duffy loses her starting Point Guard and Forward over Easter weekend. Kate Sears announces that she’s coming back, but that good news only helps a bit. The Connecticut Corner Departs Blacksburg Yesterday, the Hokie news board lit up […]
A year ago today, Acaden Lewis was still a Kentucky Basketball commit, and, knowing how the season played out, he would have been a huge player to have. Once Jaland Lowe went down, no one could initiate offense for others. It worked occasionally with Denzel Aberdeen, but as we all watched against Iowa State, too […]
Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins closed out the rare home-home back-to-back on Sunday against the Florida Panthers. Pittsburgh once again took care of business after dispatching the Cats 9-4 on Saturday with a controlled, 5-2 win on Sunday, led by Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell. [Recap] Egor Chinakhov […]
The college basketball transfer portal is just heating up as it opens on Tuesday, April 7th, and the Kentucky Wildcats are expected to be involved with some of the top names. Jalen Haralson is going to be a name to watch for the Wildcats. The Notre Dame transfer had a stellar freshman season for the […]
1. Big 4th Quarter Through the first three quarters of this game the Celtics looked like they were stuck in mud when it came to their offense. After having some huge first halves in back to back games, Boston only had 80 points going into the fourth quarter, keeping Toronto in the game. The Celtics […]
Alaska Anchorage is searching for a head coach.Matt Shasby has resigned from his position, the university announced Monday, bringing an end to a four-year tenure that began at a critical juncture in the program’s history.“It’s the right time for me to pursue some other opportunities in my life, personally,” Shasby told the Anchorage Daily News. “I think where we were four years ago, when...
BOSTON — Nikola Vučević rejoined the Boston Celtics for Easter Sunday’s matchup against the Toronto Raptors. That was the plan, set nearly a month ago when he underwent surgery to stabilize his fractured right finger on March 7. At that time, Vučević had logged 12 appearances since being acquired at February’s trade deadline. He played […]
Gameweek 31 was full of surprises. Some of the big teams did not play well, while smaller sides stepped up. A few Champions League hopefuls stumbled, and teams fighting relegation showed new energy. There were also some huge upsets. Liverpool fell to Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea lost heavily to Everton. The relegation battle […]