With its first Big East Tournament title in 13 years, UConn will arrive at Big Dance as beast of the bracket

With its first Big East Tournament title in 13 years, UConn will arrive at Big Dance as beast of the bracket

NEW YORK — This is college basketball royalty.  Blue blood programs don’t just win championships, they do so by making it look easy despite carrying the burden of expectations and living as the Goliath in every game they play.  That’s UConn.  On Saturday night, Dan Hurley’s program added another trophy to its case, and even…

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Iowa State asserts itself as life of Big 12 Tournament party with Houston left searching for answers

Iowa State asserts itself as life of Big 12 Tournament party with Houston left searching for answers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Amid the screaming hype man during every freaking timeout, Shaquille O’Neal sitting courtside, thumping DJ music and an honest-to-goodness speakeasy underneath T-Mobile Center, the biggest question for Iowa State was obvious. Forget the bottle service, how do the No. 7 Cyclones bottle the actual basketball that lit up the Big 12…

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2024 March Madness: Conference tournament scores, brackets, automatic bids, tickets punched to Big Dance

2024 March Madness: Conference tournament scores, brackets, automatic bids, tickets punched to Big Dance

Automatic bids to the 2024 NCAA Tournament are up for grabs all Saturday as Selection Sunday looms with conference tournament championships at stake. A whopping 13 teams will punch their tickets on Saturday, and many of them will be aspiring Cinderellas coming from one-bid leagues. Vermont secured its third straight NCAA Tournament bid with a…

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