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NCAA Tournament

Kansas slips past Duke in OT, moves to Final Four

Malik Newman scored all 13 of Kansas points in overtime, and the top-seeded Jayhawks are back in the Final Four for the first time since 2012 after beating No. 2 seed Duke 85-81 in overtime in the Midwest Region final.

Best bet for Sunday’s NCAA Tournament games

No. 1 seed Kansas is a 3-point underdog to Duke on Sunday, but betting on the Jayhawks has been hazardous to our health — emotionally, physically and financially — as they’ve dealt their backers back-to-back bad beats.

NCAA Tournament betting recap

Opening and closing lines, results and point-spread highlights from both games in the NCAA Tournament.

UNR’s tournament run shows why politics and sports shouldn’t mix

There are lots of things we’re divided on. Democrat vs. Republican. If gender is determined by biology or feelings. Whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under. For a couple brief hours on Thursday, Nevadans united around a common cause — cheering the University of Nevada Reno’s improbable run in the NCAA tournament. It’s exactly why politics and sports shouldn’t mix.

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Michigan returns to Final Four, beats Florida State

Mighty Michigan is rolling all the way back to the Final Four. Charles Matthews scored 17 points and Michigan earned its first Final Four berth since 2013 with a 58-54 victory over Florida State on Saturday night in the West Region final.

NCAA Tournament betting recap

Opening and closing lines, results and point-spread highlights from all four games in the NCAA Tournament.

Who could have called Kansas State-Loyola of Chicago matchup?

Raise your hand if your bracket had No. 1 seed Virginia, No. 2 Cincinnati, No. 3 Tennessee, No. 4 Arizona and No. 5 Kentucky losing before Saturday’s South Regional final in Atlanta.

NCAA Tournament betting recap

Opening and closing lines, results and point-spread highlights from all four games in the NCAA Tournament.

Loyola-Chicago edges UNR, 69-68, advances to Elite Eight

With Loyola-Chicago clinging to a one-point lead and only 6.3 seconds remaining, Marques Townes sank a 3-pointer from in front of the Ramblers bench to continue their improbable NCAA Tournament run.

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