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South Carolina dominates NC State to reach women's basketball national title game

The South Carolina Lady Gamecocks need just one more win to have a perfect season, and it will come in the national championship game. No. 1 South Carolina kicked off the women’s basketball Final Four with yet another dominant victory on the hardwood, this time over No. 3 NC State, 78-59, on Friday night in Cleveland. And of course, it …

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Oakland's Jack Gohlke hopes NCAA Tournament format remains intact to give mid-major schools opportunity

The upsets in March Madness are what college basketball fans dream about when the NCAA Tournament comes around each year. And when they do come, there’s always those one or two players for the team no one expected to win their first-round matchup that gain immediate fame. That was Oakland University’s Jack Gohlke this year after he dropped 32 points …

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AI sports betting platforms' breaches likely impacting March Madness wagers

College basketball fans from across the country spent the past couple of weeks keeping a close eye on the NCAA Division I men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. Millions of sports enthusiasts filled out and submitted brackets with hopes their particular games’ predictions would become true. The annual basketball tournament seemingly always sparks a noticeable amount of excitement across the sports …

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Iowa survives UConn's late-game push to reach NCAA title game

The UConn Huskies gave Caitlin Clark fits in the Final Four, but that didn’t matter as the Iowa Hawkeyes are heading to the national title game again after a 71-69 win. The Huskies’ Nika Mühl made it a one-point game after UConn forced a steal on Iowa, and they would get a chance to take the lead with just seconds …

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Police investigation into Utah women’s basketball allegations finds audio containing racial slur

A police investigation into allegations that the Utah women’s basketball team was subjected to “racial hate crimes” while in Idaho for the NCAA women’s tournament last month has turned up evidence that “corroborates” players’ testimony, law enforcement said Thursday. The Coeur d’Alene Police Department issued an update confirming that detectives have gathered approximately 35 hours of video evidence from businesses …

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Shaquille O’Neal says he's only watching women's college basketball this year: 'The boys suck'

NBA great Shaquille O’Neal has not shied away from his support of the LSU women’s basketball team and star player Angel Reese, but the former Los Angeles Lakers star recently expressed his interest in the women’s game as a whole over the men’s. During a recent episode of “The Big Podcast with Shaq,” special guest Kirk Cousins askedO’Neal if he’s …

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Iowa, Caitlin Clark headline star-studded women’s Final Four matchups: ‘Anybody can win it’

“Anybody can take it. Anybody can win it.” The words of Iowa star Caitlin Clark perfectly sum up the women’s tournament this year as just two games stand between the Hawkeyes and the program’s first national championship. But nothing about March Madness is ever certain. Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes celebrates after the win against the LSU Tigers …

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LSU's Hailey Van Lith enters transfer portal after 1 season with Tigers: reports

LSU’s Hailey Van Lith had a night to forget in the Elite Eight – well, it seems like she’s doing her best to do so. After just one year with the Tigers, Van Lith has reportedly entered the transfer portal for the second time in her college career. Van Lith was tasked with the tough challenge of guarding Iowa star …

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ESPN's Molly Qerim suggests Caitlin Clark, Iowa ‘lucky’ UConn is not at full strength entering Final Four

Caitlin Clark has taken the college basketball world by storm. The sharp shooting guard has shattered numerous records and is the all-time leading scorer in NCAA Division I among women and men. Clark’s accomplishments have helped bring unprecedented attention to the game, and virtually everyone in the sports world has an opinion on the presumptive top overall selection in the …

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Emmanuel Acho responds to critics who 'respectfully reprimanded' him over his Angel Reese comments

Former NFL linebacker-turned-television sports analyst Emmanuel Acho faced some backlash due to recent comments about college basketball star Angel Reese. During Tuesday’s edition of the Fox Sports show “Speak,” Acho and the panel began discussing Reese’s emotional press conference when the All-American opened up about some of the criticism she dealt with over the past year. “I’ve been through so …

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