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The ESPN staff released their March Madness bracket, predictions, and expert picks for the 2023 NCAA Tournament, and now multiple top-seeded teams lost prior to the Sweet 16. However, staff writer Jeff Borzello still has the National Championship matchup being between No. 1 Alabama and No. 1 Houston at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. BetOnline […]
Providence is hiring ex-George Mason coach Kim English as head coach, according to sources. This news comes days after Ed Cooley’s departure for Georgetown. English is expected to sign a six-year contract. Cooley led the Friars to seven NCAA Tournament appearances. While with George Mason, the former NBA player coached the Patriots to a 34-29 […]
Arizona guard Kerr Kriisa has decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal, the Estonia native told ESPN’s Jonathan Givony on Wednesday. Through 35 appearances of the 2022-23 season, Kriisa averaged career highs of 9.9 points, 5.1 assists, and 31.1 minutes per game, along with 2.4 rebounds. Plus, the 6-foot-3 guard shot a career-best 37.2% from […]
Joe Lunardi of ESPN released his March Madness bracket, predictions, and expert picks for the 2023 NCAA Tournament, and the analyst correctly predicted the No. 1 Alabama-No. 5 San Diego State matchup for the Sweet 16. However, neither No. 2 Marquette nor No. 5 Duke advanced. The college basketball analyst still has No.1 Houston winning […]
Jay Bilas released his March Madness bracket, predictions, and expert picks for the 2023 NCAA Tournament, and a few of his selected teams lost prior to the Sweet 16. The college basketball analyst has No. 4 UConn advancing to the Final Four and winning the National Championship over No. 5 Duke at NRG Stadium in […]
Georgetown basketball has hired Providence coach Ed Cooley as the Hoyas’ next head coach, according to sources. Cooley is set to become the program’s 18th head coach in its 113-year, 111-season history. Cooley’s overall record as a head coach is 334-222 (.601). Under former head coach Patrick Ewing, the Hoyas went 75-109 (.408) overall and […]
Although Tyson Walker led No. 7 Michigan State to a 69-60 upset win over No. 2 Marquette to advance his team to the Sweet 16 on Sunday, the senior guard discovered his car had been towed on campus in East Lansing. “How I get back to campus and they towed my car,” posted Walker, who […]
Watch No. 3 Gonzaga forward Drew Timme drop an f-bomb live during a postgame interview following Sunday night’s 84-81 second-round win over No. 6 TCU in the 2023 NCAA Tournament. Late in the second half, the Horned Frogs pulled with two points at Ball Arena. However, Timme knocked down a rare 3-pointer, helping the Bulldogs […]
Adama Sanogo of No. 4 UConn is the first men’s college basketball player since Blake Griffin in 2009 to average at least 25 points and 10 rebounds through his first two games of a single NCAA Tournament. Through 34 starts during the regular season, the junior forward is averaging career highs of 17.5 points, 1.2 […]
No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson defeated No. 1 Purdue 63-58 as 23.5-point underdogs in Friday night’s first-round matchup of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The Knights completed the largest upset during March Madness of the NCAA Tournament since the field expanded in 1985. The previous record was set by Norfolk State in 2012 for upsetting No. 2 […]
