Tag: Big Ten Conference men’s basketball
Pick Six: Backcourt stars have chance to shine in NCAAs
INDIANAPOLIS — Six months after Dan Hurley was hired to resurrect Connecticut, which had just gone through a messy divorce with Kevin Ollie, the...
Gonzaga’s bid for perfection begins with No. 1 overall seed
Gonzaga will be the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament as it tries to complete the first undefeated season in 35 years.
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Illinois gets No. 1 seed in Midwest after Big Ten title
Third-ranked Illinois earned the top seed in the Midwest Region minutes after beating No. 9 Ohio State in overtime to win the Big Ten...
Big Ten has record 9 NCAA tourney teams; 4 get 1 or 2 seeds
The Big Ten again has more teams in the NCAA Tournament than any other conference, including a pair of No. 1 seeds and two...
Even with Livers injured, Michigan earns No. 1 seed in East
Michigan’s bittersweet weekend continued Sunday as it earned a No. 1 seed in the East Regional a day after announcing its second-leading scorer has...
Pitino in NCAA Tournament, Kentucky out after chaotic season
Rick Pitino is in the NCAA Tournament and Kentucky is not.
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Hawkeyes extending Fran McCaffery’s contract through 2028
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa coach Fran McCaffery signed a four-year contract extension through 2027-28 on Monday after leading the eighth-ranked Hawkeyes to the...
Indiana snapshot: Basketball temples take center stage
INDIANAPOLIS — George McGinnis remembers every detail from that night he listened to the Indiana state basketball championship in the parking lot of Hinkle...
Byington gets her shining moment calling NCAA Tournament
Lisa Byington's favorite event since she was 10 years old has been the NCAA Tournament after she saw Indiana's Keith Smart hit the game-winning...
Pick Six: Veterans to watch as NCAA Tournament begins
INDIANAPOLIS — There has never been a better time to have senior leadership in the NCAA Tournament than this season.
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