Upstart USF joins big-name WCC rivals in NCAA Tournament
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Steve Nash 'extremely' hopeful Ben Simmons can play for Brooklyn Nets before regular season ends
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Brooklyn Nets still have no idea exactly when Ben Simmons will be able to make his season debut as he continues to deal with a back injury, but coach Steve Nash said after the shootaround Tuesday that he has «extremely high hopes that we'll see him in the regular season.»
Trevor Noah mocks NYC vaccine rules allowing Kyrie Irving to attend games but not play: 'Makes zero sense'
Comedy Central host Trevor Noah is slamming New York City's conflicting coronavirus vaccine mandate standards that allow people to attend indoor events without requiring proof of vaccination, while contrastingly requiring proof of vaccination for employees to go to work.
The Olympics and Paralympics are over, but sports never sleeps
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Big Ten lands three players on AP All-America first team
Keegan Murray has given Iowa a first-team Associated Press All-American for the third straight year, and Kofi Cockburn has made it two in a row for Illinois — not bad for a couple programs that haven't had a whole lot of them.
Women's NCAA tournament 2022 - Top 25 players in the women's bracket
The debate over who should be the national Player of the Year has been as spirited this women's college basketball season as the one over which team might hoist the 2022 NCAA trophy.
Canadians to watch in NCAA March Madness
The future of Canadian basketball will be on display in the 2022 NCAA Tournament as 28 men and 20 women will be participating in this year’s March Madness. Five Canadians will be playing on a top-4 seed in the men’s tournament, while eight Canadian women play on a team ranked No. 1 - 4. The list of Canadian men includes London, Ont. native Shaedon Sharpe, who is a projected 2022 NBA Draft lottery pick despite not playing a game with the Wildcats this season. This year’s Final Four will take place at the Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans, beginning on April 1 for the women’s tournament and April 2 for the men’s tournament. Toronto’s Alyssa Jerome won an NCAA Championship with Stanford in 2021, while a Canadian man has not won an NCAA title since Kyle Wiltjer with Kentucky in 2012.
Karl-Anthony Towns scores NBA-high 60 points, Wolves top Spurs 149-139
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