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Third-seeded Ohio State romped past second-seeded Connecticut to advance to the round of 8, grabbing hold of the game early and unceremoniously ending UConn’s long streak of reaching the final weekend of...

SEATTLE — Becoming a college basketball contender, the kind of team with enough enduring quality that it regularly competes for national titles, involves a series of incremental steps.Win a round one year....

Ogden, his mustache and his fearless approach are quickly becoming favorites of the sport’s devotees, who scream for him during races through the woods and cities of Europe. His coaches, fearful of...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It was a reasonable question: With the cloud hanging over the Alabama basketball team from a deadly shooting earlier this season, Coach Nate Oats was asked, had he and...

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The round-of-16 game was slipping away from Miami, as Villanova closed a 21-point gap.But the ninth-seeded Hurricanes stopped the reversal in the final minute, scoring 6 straight points to...

The grounds for VfL Wolfsburg’s inferiority complex are thin, at best. This is a club that has been crowned champion of Germany in five of the last six seasons. It has reached...

Kansas State plays in a city called Manhattan and features four players from New York City, so it seemed fitting that they were cheered like the hometown favorites during a thrilling overtime...

Lisa Bluder, the women’s basketball coach at Iowa, had developed a concrete definition of a good shot attempt during her four decades of coaching experience. A player needs to be in range,...

Four people were arrested Thursday and charged with collectively defrauding four professional men’s basketball players out of more than $13 million, according to Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern...

MEMPHIS — When Ja Morant checked into his first game in almost three weeks on Wednesday, Grizzlies fans at the FedEx Forum wrapped him in the warm embrace of a standing ovation...