NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, and channels for Round of 64
The NCAA Tournament Round of 64 continues on Friday.
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The NCAA Tournament Round of 64 continues on Friday.
South Carolina's Furman University is projected to become the Cinderella story of the NCAA Tournament.
The first round of the NCAA Tournament tips off Thursday, and our morning team members are making their picks.
David Carle was an incoming freshman at Denver when he was diagnosed with a heart condition that ended his playing career. The Pioneers honored his scholarship anyway, and kept him on the team as an assistant coach.
Reggie Lutz scored to break a second-period tie and Minnesota State scored three times in the third in the Frozen Four semifinal on Thursday night to beat big-city rival Minnesota 5-1 and advance to the national championship game.
One year ago, Minnesota State University Mankato beat the University of Minnesota men's hockey team in the NCAA regional, advancing to their first ever Frozen Four. Fast forward a year, and the teams meet again, one round deeper.
The national spotlight was on Minneapolis this weekend, as the NCAA Women's Final Four brought not only basketball but all the events along with it.
Dawn Staley and South Carolina buttoned up on defense and won their second national championship, stifling UConn for a 64-49 victory Sunday night that ended the Huskies' undefeated streak in title games.
In the crowd of the tens of thousands of fans who made the trip to Minneapolis for the 2022 Women's Final Four is a group of nearly 20 friends who've spent almost two decades making the championship game a yearly experience.
The last test for the No. 1 overall seed in this year's NCAA Tournament will be the Connecticut Huskies, who produced a lockdown defensive performance of their own against Stanford to reach the national championship.
The Huskies won their first ever championship in Minneapolis in 1995, about six years before Paige Bueckers was born.
Paige Bueckers scored 14 points and UConn advanced to the national championship game with a 63-58 win over defending champion Stanford on Friday night.
Even before Friday's NCAA Women's Final Four games tipped off at Target Center, a victory had been declared across the street; the event had been successful in filling the house.
The Cardinals were trailing by nine early in the fourth quarter on Friday night, and with most everything else failing, Louisville's leading scorer and spark plug tried to make something happen.
The final four bands and cheerleaders got the crowd going inside Tourney Town, a way to build on the excitement surrounding the Women's Final Four.
South Carolina women's coach is not certain there will ever be true equity among the men's and women's NCAA Tournaments.
"I think there's a reason why I'm back here and why I'm getting the opportunity again," Paige Bueckers said. "It's crazy what God does in your life."
Players at Hopkins High School and Minnehaha Academy are heartened by the increased attention Paige Bueckers and the Final Four are bringing to women's basketball.
The Target Center is getting made over for the best in college basketball. A crew of 200 from ESPN is getting everything ready to broadcast the games to millions of viewers nationwide.
Mall of America is celebrating the groundbreaking women's sports legislation ahead of the NCAA women's Final Four this weekend.
Bueckers is a former Hopkins star. She scored 27 points Monday night, and 23 of those points came in the second half and overtimes.
The Cardinals answered every body blow from Michigan in a physical 62-50 victory on Monday night that has them playing in the Final Four for the fourth time in program history.
Paige Bueckers scored 15 of her 27 points in the two overtimes, and UConn beat North Carolina State 91-87 to extend the Huskies' record women's Final Four streak to 14 straight on Monday night.
Half of the women's Final Four is set with two familiar faces — Stanford and South Carolina — advancing to the national semifinals.
With the start of the NCAA women's Final Four just days away, Target Center is putting the finishing touches together for the event.
