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Great Games in NCAA Tournament History: Complete Archive
With all sporting events on hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak, we, like fans, searched for outlets to replace the thrill of March Madness. For the past 40 years, the NCAA Radio Network has brought the tournament to millions of listeners and the memories of some of the buzzer-beaters, upsets,… Read More »
Photo via Getty ImagesWestwood One to air Great Games in NCAA Tournament History
NEW YORK, NY – March 17, 2020 – CUMULUS MEDIA’s Westwood One, the official network radio partner of the NCAA, will rerun 15 Great Games in NCAA Tournament History to help college basketball fans experience the madness of March, after the NCAA cancelled this year’s winter and spring championships, including… Read More »
Virginia captures 2019 National Championship in overtime thriller
It’ll be remembered as a story of redemption. And it’ll be remembered as one of the best in National Championship Game history as Virginia edged Texas Tech, 85-77, in overtime on Monday night in Minneapolis. After the Cavaliers tied the score at 68 when De’Andre Hunter made a three-pointer with… Read More »
Mike Ehrmann | Getty ImagesBaylor defeats Notre Dame 82-81 in instant classic title game
After defending champion Notre Dame rallied from a 17 point deficit, Baylor’s Chloe Jackson scored with 3.9 seconds left and Notre Dame’s Arike Ogunbowale missed a free throw to give Baylor their third NCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship in program history. Baylor joins UConn and Tennessee as the only three… Read More »
Streeter Lecka | Getty ImagesVirginia wins after controversial call, Texas Tech advances to National Championship Game
With a combined 15 lead changes and 10 ties, the Final Four once again delivered on Saturday night in Minneapolis. In the night’s first game, Virginia edged Auburn, 63-62, after Virginia’s Kyle Guy knocked down three free throws with less than one second to go following a controversial foul call.… Read More »
Mike Ehrmann | Getty ImagesBaylor, Notre Dame advance to championship after thrillers
It’ll be a pair of number-one seeds in the NCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship Game after Notre Dame beat second-seeded UConn 81-76 to give the Fighting Irish a shot at back-to-back championships. Standing in their way is top overall seed Baylor, which beat Oregon 72-67. Notre Dame trailed UConn by… Read More »
Sarah Stier | Getty ImagesTexas takes 2019 NIT title at MSG
After failing to make the 2019 NCAA Tournament with a 16-16 overall record, Shaka Smart’s Texas Longhorns remained poised to conclude the 2019 college basketball season on a positive note. And on Thursday night, the Longhorns delivered, capping their season with an NIT Championship Game victory over Lipscomb, 81-66, at… Read More »