NCAA Tournament
Daily Madden: Louisville’s Emotional Final Four Victory
Louisville rallied from a 12-point deficit to beat Michigan in the NCAA championship game Monday night for the Cardinals’ third national title and their coach’s second at two schools. “They do play hard,” John Madden told the KCBS Radio morning crew. “Those were two physical teams that play both ends of the court and go after each other.”
Rising Star: Louisville Junior Luke Hancock
Most pundits expected Louisville to be in the national championship game, but no one expected Luke Hancock to play an important role.
Five Things: Missing McGary And Hancock Saves Cardinals…Again
The preseason No. 2 team finishes 35-5 and wins 16 in a row to close the season, culminating with a national championship. No dominant team in college basketball this year?
Michigan’s McGary Plans To Wake Up Today And ‘Get Back At It’
But he sidestepped one big question — Will he return to Michigan next season?
Riot Police Called In After Louisville Celebration Gets Out Of Hand
Fans poured into the streets, rejoiced in dorms, bars and living rooms, and at one point became so raucous that riot police were briefly called in as the city held all-night parties to celebrate the Cardinals’ first NCAA title in a generation.
Luke Hancock’s Heroics Propel Louisville To NCAA Title
Luke Hancock’s knack for making big shots was on display well before he transferred to Louisville. But he craved something bigger. He finally got it last night.
Louisville Beats Michigan 82-76 For NCAA Title
Relentless Louisville rallied from a 12-point deficit to beat Michigan 82-76 in the NCAA championship game Monday night.
Wolverine Fans Praise Team After Loss
University of Michigan basketball fans in Ann Arbor took the heartbreaking loss as well as could be expected.
Pitino Leads Class Of 7 Into Naismith Hall Of Fame
Rick Pitino, who will coach Louisville in the NCAA championship game Monday night, is among seven people elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Five Things: Cards Find A Way And Reserves Shine For Wolverines
Tonight, the No. 1 overall seed takes on a team once ranked No. 1 and now playing its best basketball. On one side is Louisville, the favorite when the field was announced, trying to keep the national championship trophy in the state of Kentucky.
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Gonzaga Defeats Portland 81-52
Gonzaga with this win, will be in the conversation for top team in the country.
Cal Tops Ranked Arizona, 77-69
Unranked Cal takes care of business against Arizona and causes major problems on the defense.
