There are two primary reasons the informed public believes No. 7 seed Kansas and No. 10 Arkansas stand a chance to make a run in the NCAA Tournament, despite a combined 25 losses this season: Bill Sel… MORE
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Cal State Northridge visits Stanford in 1st NIT appearance
Cal State Northridge hopes to add to a historic men’s basketball season when it travels to Northern California to take on Stanford in the opening round of the NIT on Tuesday night.The Matadors (22-10… MORE
Surprising 8 seed Louisville set for new chapter, studies up for Creighton
LEXINGTON, Ky. — It will be a short trip across the Bluegrass State for eighth-seeded Louisville when it looks to continue a storybook revival season against ninth-seeded Creighton on Thursday in a S… MORE
Cooper Flagg, Johni Broome lead AP All-America team
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg and Auburn senior Johni Broome were selected unanimously as first-team selections on the Associated Press All-America squad.The first team, announced Tuesday, also is made… MORE
Gonzaga rides strong finish into first-round clash vs. Georgia
Gonzaga wasn’t looking so powerful when it lost consecutive games to Oregon State and Santa Clara in mid-January.But a strong finish helped restore order and the eighth-seeded Zags (25-8) are in soli… MORE
Purdue wary of upset-minded tourney rookies High Point
Purdue’s eight consecutive years as a top-four seed in the NCAA Tournament is now the longest active streak in the country.As Matt Painter knows, winning games once you get there is another matter.T… MORE
Top-seeded Houston keeps guard up against SIU Edwardsville
Top-seeded Houston is not the type of team that overlooks a first-round NCAA Tournament foe.Veteran coach Kelvin Sampson simply won’t allow it and he seems genuinely offended when it is suggested tha… MORE
SEC superiority gets initial test as Texas faces Xavier in First Four
DAYTON, Ohio — The team with the shortest commute to the First Four will meet the team with the second-longest when No. 11 Xavier plays No. 11 Texas Wednesday for the right to advance to the first ro… MORE
Familiar foes face off in First Four as American tests Mount St. Mary’s
DAYTON, Ohio — Two very familiar head coaches will get their first taste of NCAA Tournament action against each other when No. 16 American battles No. 16 Mount Saint Mary’s on Wednesday night in a Fi… MORE
Wisconsin packs long-range firepower, shifts focus to Montana
DENVER — Before they can survive and advance, the Wisconsin Badgers have precious few days to adapt.East Region No. 3 seed Wisconsin insists it already turned the page from a disappointing loss in t… MORE
