The Connecticut Huskies are the 2024 NCAA Division 1 men's basketball champions after defeating the Purdue Boilermakers 75-60 in the Championship Game on Monday night.The Huskies went into halftime with a six-point lead, but a dominant defensive performance early in the second half, holding Purdue to just 10 points in over 10 minutes of play, allowed Connecticut to break away. The Huskies won every game in the tournament by more than 10 points.This is UConn's sixth men's basketball title and...
For the first time, the NCAA women's basketball championship game had a larger viewership than the men's final, with South Carolina-Iowa outdrawing UConn-Purdue by over 4million people.
A Penn Valley Junior Sports Association (PVJSA) boys basketball travel team composed of fourth graders from Lower Merion School District recently captured the 2024 State Championship Basketball Tournament title held at Penn State University, winning all five of their games. In order to qualify for the state championship tournament, teams had to participate in and […]
It was supposed to be the battle of the big men as UConn’s 7-foot-2, 280-pound center Donovan Clingan took on Purdue’s 7-foot-4, 300-pound Zach Edey. But the NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship didn’t turn out that way. It was Huskies’ guard Tristan Newton who led his team with 20 points and seven assists, and in […]
Connecticut became the first Division I men’s college basketball team to win back-to-back championships since Florida 17 years ago, as the Huskies downed Purdue 75-60 in the NCAA title game Monday. “You can’t even wrap your mind around it because you just know how hard this tournament is,” UConn head coach Dan Hurley said after the game in Glendale, Arizona. “What a special group of people, a special coaching staff and incredible group of players. The best group of players you could possibly do...
The 43-year-old reality television personality - who recently called it quits with Odell Beckham Jr. - added a text graphic to one of her clips that read: 'My baby got the game winning shot at the buzzer.'
NBA legend Kobe Bryant has left a legacy that will be remembered by millions of basketball fans worldwide. He has served as an icon to countless young kids dreaming of becoming an NBA star in the future and popular star Kobe Bryant’s son is one of them. Recently Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s son, Saint …
Despite Clark and Iowa coming unstuck against South Carolina, the women's Championship game brought in a staggering 18.9 million viewers - four million more than the male equivalent.
The upstart NC State Wolfpack takes on the Purdue Boilermakers in the men's
Fighting Illini Men’s Basketball Coach Brad Underwood joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the game plan for replacing graduating seniors, the standout performance of basketball sensation Caitlin Clark this season, and Coach Underwood sheds light on the highly anticipated Coaches versus Cancer Dinner & Auction that he’ll be hosting on April 16th.
Alabama forward Grant Nelson speaks with reporters ahead of a Final Four college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Thursday in Glendale, Ariz. UConn plays Alabama on Saturday. (Brynn Anderson/AP
Emma Julian, a senior at CCCTC, won a gold medal in the basic healthcare skills competition at the State SkillsUSA championship in Columbus, which brings over 5000 competitors to compete in their respective technical career fields.