What is March Madness and how does it work?
Millions of people across the U.S. are filling out March Madness brackets this week, taking part in one of the most anticipated annual rituals in American sports.
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Millions of people across the U.S. are filling out March Madness brackets this week, taking part in one of the most anticipated annual rituals in American sports.
No. 4 North Carolina advanced to the final of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament by beating Pitt on Friday.
Carlton Carrington scored 23 points, Blake Hinson added 21 and Pittsburgh defeated NC State 81-73 to claim fourth place and a double-bye in the upcoming ACC Tournament.
Pete Maravich registered 3,667 points with the Tigers from 1967-1970 while averaging an astounding 44.2 points per game.
Blake Hinson scored 22 points and Jaland Lowe scored 18 points and Pittsburgh took control in the second half and beat Virginia Tech 79-64.
Burgettstown's Zack Schrockman, who lost his dad to cancer, was heckled during a game last week against Fort Cherry.
Boo Buie scored 15 points, all five Northwestern starters reached double digits in scoring and the Wildcats defeated Penn State 68-63.
Ricky Rivera got the crowd on its feet and roaring when he made his first basket of the game.
The six pairs of Air Jordan shoes were from the last games of the 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997 and 1998 NBA Finals.
Blake Hinson scored 17 points, Carlton Carrington added 16 and Pittsburgh defeated Notre Dame 70-60 on Saturday for the Panthers' 300th win at their Petersen Events Center.
Fousseyni Traore scored a season-high 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead No. 22 BYU to an 86-73 victory over West Virginia.
A high school basketball referee has died after collapsing during halftime of a game on Friday night.
Javon Small hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 53 seconds remaining and Oklahoma State held on to defeat West Virginia 70-66 on Saturday in Oklahoma State's annual Remember the Ten game.
Geneva College in Beaver Falls was the site of the first-ever college basketball game in April of 1893.
Blake Hinson scored 24 points on a perfect 7-of-7 shooting from 3-point range as Pittsburgh won in Cameron Indoor Stadium for the first time since 1979, beating No. 7 Duke 80-76 on Saturday night.
Ja'Naiya Quinerly scored 21 points, Jordan Harrison scored 19 and No. 24 West Virginia pulled away in the third quarter to beat UCF 76-59.
Blake Hinson scored 21 points, Zack Austin added 20, and Pittsburgh defeated Louisville 83-70.
Quadir Copeland had a career-high 22 points and fellow reserves Malik Brown and Benny Williams scored 15 apiece to rally Syracuse to an 81-73 victory over Pittsburgh.
Josh Cohen scored 19 points and Robert Davis Jr. hit six 3-pointers and finished with 18 points to help Massachusetts beat West Virginia 87-79 at the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic.
Blake Hinson scored 19 points shooting 7 for 10 and Pitt beat South Carolina State 86-49 in a game it never trailed.
Ace Baldwin Jr.'s 3-pointer with 32 seconds remaining cappped a rally from an 18-point second-half deficit and Penn State held on to defeat Ohio State 83-80.
Jesse Edwards scored 16 points to help West Virginia hold off Drexel 66-60.
Joe Girard scored 25 points, including six 3-pointers, PJ Hall had a double-double, and Clemson defeated Pittsburgh 79-70 on Sunday in the ACC opener for both.
After a one-sided 120-101 loss on Saturday to the Orlando Magic, LeBron James said the Lakers are very similar to the Steelers.
The Sport and Exhibition Authority is floating a request to study the viability of bringing an NBA and WNBA expansion team to Pittsburgh.
