PHILADELPHIA — The question will remain unanswered. Would UCLA have beaten Connecticut if Tyler Bilodeau was healthy? That’s what will haunt the Bruins and their fans for the rest of March Madness. Even without their leading scorer the seventh-seeded Bruins battled valiantly, briefly taking the lead in the second half. But in the end they simply didn’t…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kansas City, KS – With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just three months away, cities across the United States are racing to finalize training facilities that national teams will call home during the global tournament. Among them is Kansas City, which will serve as the base camp…
Alvaro Folgueiras nailed a three-pointer with 4.5 seconds remaining and Iowa eliminated the defending national champion, Florida, sending Gators home with a 73-72 victory on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Under first-year coach Ben McCollum, Iowa reached the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2015, while Florida (27-8) became the…
Alex Karaban stats today: How veteran forward led UConn to Sweet 16 with career-high performance vs. UCLA originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Under Dan Hurley, all the UConn Huskies have done is win. In 2026, it once again appears they’ll be in the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — When you look at the USC Trojans, one might think they’re setting the table for next year. Buying time until JuJu Watkins returns. Keeping the ship afloat until the talented recruiting class that includes Saniyah Hall makes its way to campus. But the Trojans showed Saturday that’s not the case. They’re making a plate…
Mar 22, 2026, 11:45 AM ET The second round of the Madness is here! After two thrilling days of big wins, close calls and star performances, the round of 32 gets going Sunday with 16 teams vying to make it to the Sweet 16. Will Duke put on another defensive clinic? Can Washington — or…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Timely shots and a gritty performance helped the Iowa Hawkeyes knock off the defending NCAA men’s basketball national champion Florida Gators on Sunday night, 73-72. Down two points, Iowa inbounded the ball to guard Bennett Stirtz who dribbled up the floor and found Alvaro Folgueiras in the…
NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children were killed on Saturday in a weekend house fire in Minnesota, the league announced on its sports website Sunday. Pierce, 37, covered the Minnesota Wild as the correspondent for NHL.com for the past decade. “The entire NHL.com team is devastated and heartbroken by the loss of Jessi…
As his team botched its chance to potentially bleed the clock dry and prevent St. John’s from even attempting a game-tying shot at the end of regulation, Kansas coach Bill Self struggled to hide his frustration. He yelled at freshman Kohl Rosario for fouling after less than one second rather than letting more time go…
When the bracket for the 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament was revealed, everyone was eyeing a potential second-round matchup between No. 1 overall seed UConn and No. 9 seed Iowa State, led by All-American center Audi Crooks. Crooks did everything in her power to make that happen. She poured in 37 points on 17 of…
