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Iowa rallies past Nebraska, in first Elite Eight since ’87
HOUSTON — Bennett Stirtz scored a team-high 20 points, Tate Sage added 19 and ninth-seeded Iowa rallied from a first-half, double-digit deficit to defeat fourth-seeded Nebraska 77-71 on Thursday in…
Last-second tip-in lifts No. 2 Purdue past Texas
SAN JOSE — Trey Kaufman-Renn tipped in a shot with 0.7 seconds left to give No. 2 Purdue a 79-77 win over No. 11 Texas in the NCAA Tournament’s West…
Boston College hires UConn assistant Luke Murray as next head coach
Boston College turned to a proven title-winning assistant Thursday, hiring UConn’s Luke Murray as its next men’s basketball head coach and placing a key member of Dan Hurley’s staff in…
Sweet 16 mainstays Tennessee, Iowa State target next steps
CHICAGO — Playing without second-team All-American forward Joshua Jefferson for most of the NCAA Tournament has forced Iowa State to regroup. As the second-seeded Cyclones prepare for Friday’s Midwest Region…
UConn, Michigan State muscle up in East Region semis
WASHINGTON — Tom Izzo will attempt to coach Michigan State one step closer to his ninth Final Four when they meet a familiar UConn squad in Friday night’s NCAA Tournament…
Michigan in familiar environs, wants different result vs. Alabama
CHICAGO — Top-seeded Michigan occupies the same United Center locker room for the NCAA Tournament as it did during the Big Ten tournament two weeks ago. Eager to eradicate bad…
Healthier Duke takes on resurgent St. John’s in Sweet 16 showdown
WASHINGTON — Naismith Award favorite Cameron Boozer and Duke will continue their pursuit of the program’s sixth national title and first since coach Mike Krzyzewski’s retirement when they face Rick…
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