Kylan Boswell’s defense and leadership a key for Illinois as they look to slow No. 3 seed Kentucky in 2nd round
Illinois must figure out how to stop Kentucky’s high-powered offense in their second-round NCAA Tournament game Sunday in Milwaukee.
Illinois
Illinois
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Women’s Sweet 16 roundup: Defending champ South Carolina survives scare from Maryland — and Duke tops rival UNC
MiLaysia Fulwiley scored 23 points, including a go-ahead layup with 2:22 left, to help No. 1 seed South Carolina beat fourth-seeded Maryland 71-67 on Friday in the Sweet 16.
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Notre Dame embraces ‘really hostile’ preparation for Sweet 16 rematch with TCU: ‘Now it’s all or nothing’
When Notre Dame ended its regular season on a low note, Niele Ivey knew her team didn’t need reassurance or encouragement.
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DePaul to begin national search for next women’s basketball coach after Doug Bruno steps down
DePaul women’s basketball coach Doug Bruno is stepping down after 39 seasons and a 786-405 record at the helm of the program.
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Michigan State’s Tom Izzo — the ‘Mount Rushmore of this sport’ — is still in the NCAA title mix at age 70
At age 70, Tom Izzo has Michigan State in the Sweet 16 for the 16th time in his three-decade-long career.
- NCAA Basketball
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl says his call for an American hostage release was about ‘survival,’ not politics
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl says he wasn’t mixing politics with sports last week when he called for the release of an American hostage in Gaza.
- NCAA Basketball
NCAA Tournament: How to watch the women’s Sweet 16 — and who’s now favored to win it all now
Of the 16 teams remaining in the women’s NCAA Tournament, 15 are members of Power Four conferences and other is perennial juggernaut UConn.
Teams:Notre Dame
Notre Dame
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Lauren Betts, Ayoka Lee and Sedona Prince are posting up in the Sweet 16. There are fewer players like them.
Lauren Betts, Ayoka Lee and Sedona Prince are traditional post players, and all have been in the middle of their teams making it to the Sweet 16 in the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Teams:Notre Dame
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NCAA Tournament roundup: Alabama makes record 25 3s in rout of BYU to reach Elite Eight; Texas Tech wins in OT
Alabama broke the 35-year-old NCAA Tournament record for 3-pointers with 25, a relentless spree that ushered the second-seeded Crimson Tide past BYU 113-88 on Thursday night.
