Belmont dispatched Murray State in thrilling Ohio Valley title game to book a spot in the NCAA tournament, where it might be a bracket-buster.
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College basketball’s winners and losers: San Diego State and Baylor stumble, Duke rises
San Diego State is among Saturday’s losers after essentially seeing its chances of a No. 1 seed evaporate with the MWC final loss to Utah State.
Bubble Watch: Rutgers among biggest winners, UCLA finally loses as March Madness nears
With Selection Sunday a week away, several teams made significant moves toward solidifying their NCAA tournament position.
Utah State becomes first NCAA tournament team with stunning win over San Diego State
Sam Merrill’s late 3-pointer lifted Utah State past San Diego State in the Mountain West title game, clinching the Aggies an NCAA tournament berth.
Five middling NCAA tournament teams that are equipped for a Sweet 16 run in March Madness
When filling out an NCAA tournament bracket, winning your March Madness pool rests on which picks can make it to the tournament’s Sweet 16.
Joey Chesnut takes break from hot dogs, eats world record 32 Big Mac burgers
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut has dominated the Nathan’s hot-dog eating contest with 12 titles. Now, his talents have expanded to hamburgers.
NCAA men’s tournament primer: Everything you need to know to prepare for March Madness
Atlantic Sun, Big South, Horizon and Patriot are among those starting Tuesday, followed by the Mountain West, Northeast and Ohio Valley on Wednesday.
A ‘heartbroken’ Aly Raisman blasts USA gymnastics settlement as ‘offensive’
Aly Raisman said USA Gymnastics is involved in a “cover-up,” blasting proposed settlement that absolves officials over Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse.
Bubble Watch: Clemson revives NCAA tournament life, UCLA vaults into the projected field
The ACC has a handful of bubble teams and North Carolina State and Clemson pulled off big wins. Notre Dame and Syracuse weren’t as fortunate.
College basketball’s winners and losers: Baylor and Duke slip, Virginia and Kentucky shine
The Bears suffered a shocking loss against TCU, their second in the last three games. Should Baylor stumble again, it could lose shot at a No. 1 seed.