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March Madness kicks off with First Four games and teams looking to do some bracket busting

Mar. 18, 2024 21:59 PM EDT

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A year ago, Fairleigh Dickinson landed in the First Four and by the following weekend became one of the most improbable bracket-busters in NCAA Tournament history. After routing Texas Southern in Dayton, the 16th-seeded Knights — one of the shortest teams in...

National CineMedia: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Mar. 18, 2024 16:59 PM EDT

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — National CineMedia Inc. (NCMI) on Monday reported fourth-quarter net income of $23.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Centennial, Colorado-based company said it had profit of 24 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains,...

From ailing Jayhawks to injured Eagles, health could help to decide this year's NCAA Tournament

Mar. 18, 2024 14:32 PM EDT

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Bill Self was downright curious to see what Kansas would look like in the Big 12 Tournament when injuries to Hunter Dickinson and fellow All-American candidate Kevin McCullar Jr. ruled them out for the games in Kansas City. Turned out to be game — singular...

The status quo has become a moving target as college basketball ramps up to March Madness

Mar. 18, 2024 13:54 PM EDT

Oregon pulled off a run of three wins in three days, capped by a championship that propelled the Ducks into the NCAA Tournament. Standing on a makeshift stage next to the Pac-12 tournament trophy, the players danced and shouted as confetti fell in one big Las Vegas party. ...

Virginia Cavaliers and Colorado State Rams meet in the First 4

Mar. 18, 2024 03:48 AM EDT

Colorado State Rams (24-10, 12-9 MWC) vs. Virginia Cavaliers (23-10, 14-8 ACC) Dayton, Ohio; Tuesday, 9:10 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -2; over/under is 120 BOTTOM LINE: Virginia squares off against Colorado State in the First Four round of...

Led by No. 1 seed USC, the Pac-12 has 7 teams in the NCAA Tournament in its final run

Mar. 17, 2024 22:26 PM EDT

The Pac-12 Conference could be poised for a strong showing in its final March Madness run. Led by Pac-12 tournament champion Southern California and regular-season champion Stanford, the conference got seven teams into the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, including the Trojans as a No. 1...

March Madness is here. UConn, Purdue, Houston and North Carolina get top seeding in NCAA Tournament

Mar. 17, 2024 20:22 PM EDT

Even before the brackets came out Sunday, March Madness was a muddled mess. About the closest thing to a sure thing: UConn. The defending champion Huskies earned the top seed in the NCAA Tournament, joined by Houston,Purdue and North Carolina as No. 1 seeds in a...

Oregon beats Colorado 75-68 for final Pac-12 Tournament title and NCAA Tournament berth

Mar. 17, 2024 01:31 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The end likely came for Pac-12 Conference basketball on Saturday. It also marked the beginning of an unexpected journey for Oregon. The Ducks had to win the conference tournament to get into the NCAA Tournament. And behind a hurting big man who was perfect on this...

Cabral's late goal nets 1-1 draw for Colorado Rapids with Sounders in Seattle

Mar. 16, 2024 19:54 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Kévin Cabral scored in the 88th minute to give the Colorado Rockies a 1-1 draw with the Seattle Sounders on Saturday. The Sounders (0-2-1) were down to 10 players after Joshua Atencio was given a second yellow in the 57th minute. The tying goal came after Djordje...

Colorado faces Oregon in Pac-12 Championship game

Mar. 16, 2024 04:05 AM EDT

Oregon Ducks (22-11, 14-8 Pac-12) vs. Colorado Buffaloes (24-9, 15-7 Pac-12) Las Vegas; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Buffaloes -4; over/under is 147 BOTTOM LINE: Colorado takes on Oregon in the Pac-12 Championship. The...