Tag: Final Four
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gonzaga’s countdown to perfection has ticked to two. The Bulldogs are back in the Final Four, two wins from becoming the first undefeated team since the 1976 Indiana Hoosiers. And, after all…
The Elite Eight marks the halfway point of the NCAA Tournament, but don’t blink. It has the shelf life of chicken nuggets. By the time your head hits the pillow tomorrow night, we’ll be down…
MINNEAPOLIS Hes on a path toward Bob Knight-like success … without the volatility. Texas Tech mens basketball coach Chris Beard cherishes his days as a Red Raiders assistant under Knight, saying it was like…
NEW YORK (AP) Napheesa Collier has had an incredible senior year so far, leading UConn back to the Final Four for a 12th consecutive year. The senior forward averaged 20.9 points, 10.5 rebounds and…
After the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, the Big 12 was staggering. Five of its six teams had fallen, three knocked from the bracket as the better-seeded team. Only Texas Tech remained, and the…
Survival of near-elimination experiences is a common thread running through this years Final Four field. Not just winning four games to reach college basketballs biggest stage, with the national semifinals set for Saturday in Minneapolis…
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Bill Self has taken three teams to the Final Four and won a national title, he has more Big 12 championship rings than fingers and a national coach of the year…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) This years NCAA Tournament features a top tier of teams that are heavy Final Four favorites, starting with No. 1 overall seed Duke and star freshman Zion Williamson. Figuring out how…
For No. 2 UK to return to the Final Four for the first time since 2015, it is possible the Wildcats will have to snuff out three Cinderella teams in the Midwest Region, then win…
