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Mark Sears sank 10 of those triples, scoring 34 points with eight assists.
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After clinching the program's third straight Sweet 16 win, the self-dubbed "New Blood" Crimson Tide gets the chance to prove itself against another blue blood.
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Mark Sears made 10 of Alabama's NCAA-record 25 3-pointers and finished with 34 points.
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This time last year, the ACC and Big East were entering the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament with a combined record of 14-1 and comprising seven teams of the Sweet 16 field. By contrast, the Big Ten and SEC placed just two teams apiece among the final 16 in 2024 after the conferences earned eight bids each to the Big Dance.
The Big 12 Conference sends seven teams to the NCAA tournament, marking the 11th consecutive year with at least six bids. Iowa State, Texas Tech, and Arizona receive No. 3, No. 3, and No. 4 seeds, respectively. BYU and Kansas earn No. 6 and No. 7 seeds ...
The last time a Big 12 team has won the NCAA tournament was in 2022 when the Kansas Jayhawks won it all. The conference had a winner in 2021, too, as Baylor won its lone national championship that ...
University of Northern Iowa head wrestling coach Doug Schwab was named Coach of the Year Friday by the Big 12 Conference. He led the Panthers to a 14-1 dual record and a ninth-place finish at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships last week in Philadelphia.
Dawn Staley sent JuJu Watkins a text as soon as she saw the star Southern California sophomore suffer a season-ending knee injury earlier this week.
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Yardbarker on MSNHow NCAA revenue-sharing implementation could lead to quick Big East comebackFollowing the proposed settlement of the landmark House v. NCAA court case, NCAA power conferences, defined as those with major football programs (ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, SEC), adopted a revenue-sharing model with a cap of $20.5 million per institution that is expected to go into effect this summer.
Winner: UConn. Sure, it’s easy to dislike coach Danny Hurley, and we aren’t trying to change your mind. But the Huskies pushed top-seeded Florida to the brink in the second round for their first tournament loss since March 17, 2022. That’s damn impressive.
While Utah swept the Big 12 crown and several of its gymnasts took home individual awards, the Red Rocks didn’t have a perfect meet. Junior all-arounder Makenna Smith took a fall on the balance beam, leaving her with a season-low 9.3 in the event. The score was dropped, however, due to it being Utah’s worst score in the rotation.