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NCAA Tournament

Any UNR success this week good for UNLV, Mountain West

As painful as it is for anyone associated with UNLV to cheer for UNR, if the Wolf Pack play well, they helps the Rebels and the Mountain West. The conference sent one team to the NCAA Tournament for the second year in a row.

20 years later, will the West rise as an NCAA Tournament champion?

Two decades ago this month, Arizona’s basketball team won its only national title by beating Kentucky, a moment that caused many to believe a geographical shift of sorts had taken afoot in the college game.

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Kansas State downs Wake Forest to advance to round of 64

Kamau Stokes scored 19 of his 22 points in the second half of a wide-open game on Tuesday night, and Kansas State’s balance was the difference as the Wildcats pulled away to a 95-88 victory over Wake Forest in the First Four.

UNR looks to win, not just dance in NCAA Tournament

Minutes after the University of Nevada, Reno clinched its first berth in the NCAA Tournament in a decade, Coach Eric Musselman had a message for his team.

Mother Nature not a fan of March Madness as teams scramble to stay ahead of storm

Teams chasing a college basketball title are contending with an unexpected wrinkle that’s making last-minute travel plans difficult — a fierce storm bearing down on the Northeast that’s expected to dump up to two feet of snow in some places and create blizzard-like conditions.

UConn, South Carolina, Baylor top seeds in women’s NCAA Tournament

The Huskies’ road to a fifth straight national championship will begin at home against 16th seed Albany on Saturday. A rematch from last season’s title game with Syracuse looms in the second round.

Midmajor conferences need to protect regular-season champions

Immediately advance your regular-season champion to the tournament final and make everyone else fight it out for the right to meet it for the automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament.

Don’t bet against Duke in NCAA Tournament

Duke received a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament, but the Blue Devils have the nation’s best players and coach. It’s a daunting combination for the rest of the field.

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