Despite winning the SEC Tournament, Auburn is out of the NCAA Tournament after one game. The Tigers took on Yale in the 4-13 game in the East Region and the Bulldogs were able to come out on top, 78-76. It was a shocking loss for a team with real national title aspirations, and it came […]
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Colorado Took Down Florida In One Of The Best NCAA Tournament Games You’ll Ever See
The bar has been set awfully high for the best game of the 2024 NCAA Tournament, and it’s going to be incredibly difficult for anyone to beat it. The Colorado Buffaloes, which needed the First Four to qualify for the field of 64, took down Florida in the 7-10 game in the South Region, 102-100. […]
Read MoreAn Auburn Player Received A Flagrant 2 And Got Ejected For Throwing An Elbow Against Yale
Auburn lost a member of its starting lineup a little more than three minutes into its NCAA Tournament opener against Yale. As the Tigers were pushing the ball up the floor, starting forward Chad Baker-Mazara wound up his elbow and hit Bulldogs guard August Mahoney in the chest. While there are times where this could […]
Read MoreJack Gohlke Shot Oakland To A March Madness Upset Over Kentucky
The recipe to pull upsets in the NCAA Tournament usually revolves around the three-point line. On Thursday night in Pittsburgh, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies followed that blueprint to stun the Kentucky Wildcats, 80-76, in the 14-3 game in the South Region. It marks the second time in three years that the Wildcats failed to get […]
Read MoreKentucky Didn’t Realize Oakland Was Shooting An And-One And Accidentally Threw The Ball Out Of Bounds
The Kentucky Wildcats drew a tricky matchup in the 3-14 game in the South Region. While John Calipari’s squad entered the game as overwhelming favorites to win, they had a tough opponent in an Oakland squad that played a number of games in the non-conference against Power 5 competition. The Golden Grizzlies — particularly veteran […]
Read MoreTa’Lon Cooper’s 63-Foot Heave Gave Us Our First Bad Beat Of The 2024 NCAA Tournament
The 2024 Men’s NCAA Tournament continued in earnest with the true start of March Madness on Thursday afternoon. An upset win from Duquesne and a dominant victory from Michigan State headlined the first wave of games, with South Carolina and Oregon meeting in a highly anticipated Midwest Region matchup in Pittsburgh as part of the […]
Read MoreNoted Duquesne Basketball Fan LeBron James Celebrated Their NCAA Tournament Upset Of BYU
LeBron James did not go to college. The Los Angeles Lakers star, as we all know, went right from high school to the NBA, but of course, he is still a fan of college athletics — he’s a fixture at USC basketball games due to his eldest son, Bronny, suiting up for them, and he’s […]
Read MoreGrambling State Joins Growing List Of HBCU Basketball Teams To Win NCAA Tournament Game
NewsOne Featured Video Jourdan Smith #11 of the Grambling State Tigers celebrates against the Montana State Bobcats during the First Four round of the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament held at the University of Dayton Arena on March 20, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. | Source: Ben Solomon / Getty It’s a rarity, but it happened […]
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Photo: Candice Ward (Getty Images) A’Ja Wilson has succeeded on every level of her basketball career. She was the number one ranked player coming out of high school. While at South Carolina, she was a national champion, NCAA tournament MOP, national player of the year, and a three-time first-team All-American. In 2018, she was drafted […]
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Photo: Candice Ward (Getty Images) A’Ja Wilson has succeeded on every level of her basketball career. She was the number one ranked player coming out of high school. While at South Carolina, she was a national champion, NCAA tournament MOP, national player of the year, and a three-time first-team All-American. In 2018, she was drafted […]
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