Michigan women hosting March Madness for 2nd time, hoping home court is advantage
Michigan is hosting the women's NCAA Tournament for the second time, and is hoping home court is an advantage again.
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Michigan is hosting the women's NCAA Tournament for the second time, and is hoping home court is an advantage again.
Morez Johnson Jr. had 21 points and 10 rebounds on a perfect shooting night, and No. 1 seed Michigan rode a second-half surge to a 101-81 victory over 16th-seeded Howard in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Carson Cooper matched his career high with 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Michigan State routed North Dakota State 92-67 to reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the 22nd time in 28 consecutive appearances under coach Tom Izzo.
Michigan celebrated its best women's basketball players for the first time this season, honoring Diane Dietz, Katelynn Flaherty Yates and Naz Hillmon by raising maize banners to the rafters at Crisler Center with their names and number in blue.
Michigan's basketball program has a shot to win its first national title since 1989 thanks to a rebuild under Dusty May.
The top 16 seeds in the 68-team women's NCAA field will host first- and second-round games, with the regional rounds being played at two neutral sites for the fourth straight year.
Duke is the top overall seed in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, with Arizona, Michigan, and Florida also landing on the No. 1 line.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
Michigan State has fired football coach Jonathan Smith less than two years after he was hired, a person familiar with the situation told the Associated Press.
Ohio State and Michigan are gearing up for their annual showdown known as The Game.
Three former Eastern Michigan University men's basketball players did not cooperate with an NCAA investigation into potential sports betting violations.
A U.S. district judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that former Michigan football players who competed for the university before 2016 lost money during their college careers over their names, images and likenesses, according to court documents filed Friday.
The NCAA revealed that a campus source at Michigan provided material information to an unnamed private investigation firm.
Howard introduced the new shirts on social media, saying that proceeds will go to cover the fines.
A Central Michigan University source has confirmed that CMU football coaching staff requested Connor Stalions to assist its staff during CMU's 2023 season opener against Michigan State University.
The NCAA announced hefty fines and suspensions for the University of Michigan football program as a result of its sign-stealing investigation.
Both were introduced by House Democrats, who say that they couldn't come at a more pivotal time.
The agreement brings a seismic shift to hundreds of schools that were forced to reckon with the reality that their players are the ones producing the billions in TV and other revenue.
Batt has served as the vice president and director of athletics at Georgia Tech since 2022.
Michigan State University announced Thursday that Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Alan Haller is leaving the school.
Ex-Michigan State Spartans guard Tre Holloman is on his way to NC State.
Owen Michaels scored two third-period goals to seal Western Michigan's first Frozen Four championship in a 6-2 victory over Boston University on Saturday night.
The March Madness tournament came to an end Monday night as the Florida Gators took home the NCAA men's basketball championship.
UConn defeated defending champion South Carolina on Sunday to win its 12th women's NCAA Tournament title.
Twenty-five years after his lone national title, Tom Izzo has come up short of No. 2.
