If Southern California wants to win its first national championship in 41 years, the Trojans will have to find a way to get it done without star guard JuJu Watkins.
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Bradley falls by 2 points to Chattanooga, 67-65, in the NIT quarterfinals
Honor Huff led Chattanooga with 21 points and Trey Bonham made a go-ahead 3-pointer as the Mocs defeated Bradley 67-65 on Tuesday in the NIT quarterfinals.
UConn women’s basketball star Azzi Fudd announces she will return next season
UConn women’s basketball star Azzi Fudd will return to use her redshirt season of eligibility for a fifth year with the Huskies in 2025-26.
Star power — Bueckers, Hidalgo and Betts — and a trio of No. 5 seeds headline the women’s Sweet 16
There is plenty of star power left in women’s March Madness with Paige Bueckers, Hannah Hidalgo and Lauren Betts still playing even if JuJu Watkins won’t be.
Joe McKeown, the Longtime Northwestern women’s basketball coach, to retire after the 2025-26 season
Northwestern coach Joe McKeown, who has won nearly 800 games over four decades spent mostly leading the Wildcats and George Washington, plans to retire after the 2025-26 season, the school announced on Monday.
USC star JuJu Watkins suffers season-ending knee injury in NCAA Tournament win over Mississippi State
JuJu Watkins was carried off the floor with a season-ending knee injury in the first quarter of top-seeded USC’s game against Mississippi State in the NCAA Tournament.
‘Speed dating’ begins for Illinois coach Brad Underwood as the college basketball transfer portal opens
The NCAA basketball transfer portal opened less than 24 hours after Kentucky eliminated Illinois in the NCAA Tournament second round. The Illini have decisions to make.
USC routs Mississippi State 96-59 to reach Sweet 16 after losing JuJu Watkins to injury
The victory keeps USC on a potential collision course with Paige Bueckers and UConn in the regional final in Spokane, Washington.
Maryland overcomes 45 points by Alabama’s Sarah Ashlee Barker, beats Crimson Tide 111-108 in double overtime
Sarah Te-Biasu made a tying 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter to help Maryland outlast Alabama 111-108 to advance to the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Niko Medved leaves Colorado State for his native Minnesota after an NCAA tournament run by the Rams
Minnesota hired Colorado State’s Niko Medved on Monday, agreeing to a six-year contract with the Twin Cities-area native and former student manager for the Gophers.