For the first time, the NCAA women’s basketball championship outdrew the men. UConn’s 75-60 victory over Purdue in Monday night’s men’s final on TBS and TNT averaged 14.82 million, according to Nielsen. That was not enough to surpass the 18.87 million who watched South Carolina defeat Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday afternoon’s women’s final on …
UConn Huskies guard Apostolos Roumoglou (33) celebrates after cutting the net down after advancing to the Final Four after winning the NCAA Division I Men’s Championship Elite Eight round basketball game between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the UConn Huskies on March 25, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty …
Head coach Dan Hurley of the Connecticut Huskies speaks with Stephon Castle #5 of the Connecticut Huskies during the first half of the game against the Northwestern Wildcats during the second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images The Alabama Crimson Tide have never been to the men’s Final …
In the first half of Friday’s Final Four game, you could never tell NC State women’s basketball the odds. Despite facing the undefeated South Carolina Gamecocks — and despite being listed as 11.5-point underdogs — the Wolfpack came to play. While NC State trailed for the majority of the first half, the deficit was never …
Paige Bueckers #5 of the UConn Huskies defends Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes during the second half in the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on March 27, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. Carmen Mandato/Getty Images March Madness 2024 has been full of surprises, but one thing that’s …
Knicks guard Jalen Brunson did not hold back when expressing his excitement toward the NCAA women’s basketball tournament this year. The two-time NCAA men’s basketball champion from Villanova was asked ahead of the tournament’s Sweet 16 who he thought would hoist the trophy on April 7. “So, I really do wanna say Iowa because I …
JuJu Watkins #12 of the USC Trojans drives to the basket against the Texas A&M-CC Islanders in the first half of a first round women’s NCAA Tournament basketball game at the Galen Center in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Imagea The Baylor Bears take on the USC …
Aneesah Morrow #24, Angel Reese #10, Flau’jae Johnson #4, and Hailey Van Lith #11 of the LSU Lady Tigers stand on the court against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the fourth quarter during the championship game of the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on March 10, 2024 in Greenville, South Carolina. …
Duke women’s basketball struggled with turning the ball over as it fell to UConn in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 in Portland, Ore. on Saturday. Those 23 turnovers came back to bite the Blue Devils in the 53-45 loss, especially as they went on a 12-2 run towards the end of the fourth quarter that …
LOS ANGELES — Game and game again, someone unexpected decides to play March Madness hero for Alabama basketball. First, it was Mo Dioubate in the Round of 32. Then, it was Grant Nelson in the Sweet 16. But Nelson’s time as hero had to be short-lived. Foul trouble limited his minutes in the Elite Eight. …