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College Basketball

Historic Alliance Is Neither

The SEC is currently in the process of turning itself into the kind of super-conference that could threaten the very existence of the other conferences throughout the country. But if you thought the other Power 5 conferences were just going to sit there and let the SEC steal all of their best teams and suck […]

College Basketball

What Big Ten Basketball Game Is Playing In The Background Of The Latest ‘The White Lotus’ Episode?

College Basketball

Maitreyi Anantharaman

Report: The NCAA Can’t Be Bothered To Make Money Off Women’s Basketball

College Basketball

Maitreyi Anantharaman

Destiny Littleton #11 of the South Carolina Gamecocks controls the ball during the second half against the Texas Longhorns in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on March 30, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas.

With Mac McClung, Goodbye’s Going To Be The Hardest Word

See You Later To This Butthead

College Basketball

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski makes a weird face

In ‘A Sense Of Where You Are,’ Bill Bradley Was A Bucket

Bill Bradley of the Princeton Tigers attempts a free throw.

At LSU, Kim Mulkey Will Be A Company Woman

College Basketball

Maitreyi Anantharaman

Kim Mulkey, the newly hired women's basketball coach at Louisiana State University, speaks during a press conference at Pete Maravich Assembly Center on April 26, 2021 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Sometimes You Gotta Watch The Whole Blowout

College Basketball

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 05: MaCio Teague #31 of the Baylor Bears drives to the basket against Andrew Nembhard #3 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the first half in the National Championship game of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 05, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

At Long Last, The Real Gonzaga Showed Up

College Basketball

Stanford Broke The Spell

College Basketball

Maitreyi Anantharaman

Haley Jones #30 of the Stanford Cardinal celebrates a team win against the Arizona Wildcats in the National Championship game of the 2021 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on April 04, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas.

Jalen Suggs Is An Agent of Chaos And Destroyer Of Worlds

College Basketball

Aari McDonald And Arizona Took Down The Giants

College Basketball

Maitreyi Anantharaman

Aari McDonald #2 of the Arizona Wildcats celebrates after defeating the UConn Huskies during the third quarter in the Final Four semifinal game of the 2021 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on April 02, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. (

UCLA Kept The Chaos Going A Little While Longer

College Basketball

Patrick Redford

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 30: Tyger Campbell #10 of the UCLA Bruins celebrates with the East Regional Champion trophy after defeating the Michigan Wolverines 51-49 in the Elite Eight round game of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 30, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Let’s Remember Some Guys Who May Or May Not Have Told Kelvin Sampson, Respectfully, To Cram It

Let's Remember Some Guys

Kelvin Sampson screams.

Woman Who Didn’t Call A Timeout While Her Team Gave Up A 19-0 Run Has Thoughts On COVID Testing

College Basketball

When They Needed It Most, UConn Had The Juice

College Basketball

Maitreyi Anantharaman

Paige Bueckers #5 of the UConn Huskies celebrates her three point basket in the first quarter against the Baylor Lady Bears during the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on March 29, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas.

It’s Hard To Lose When You Grab Every Damn Rebound In Sight

College Basketball

Luis Paez-Pumar

The Houston Cougars celebrate after defeating the Oregon State Beavers in the Elite Eight round of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 29, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana

Is This Your Unstoppable Offense?

College Basketball

Maitreyi Anantharaman

Faith Masonius #13 and Angel Reese #10 of the Maryland Terrapins react to the loss to the Texas Longhorns during the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on March 28, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas.The Texas Longhorns defeated the Maryland Terrapins 64-61

USA Today Opinion Writer: Booing Oral Roberts Is Cancel Culture

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Three Oral Roberts Golden Eagles players dance after their second-round NCAA Tournament win against Florida.

No One’s Having More Fun Than Caitlin Clark

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Maitreyi Anantharaman

San Antonio, TX - MARCH 23: KENTUCKY VS IOWA during the Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament held at Bill Greehey Arena on March 23, 2021 in San Antonio, TX.

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