The New York Times – Sports:
An idea that has bounced around college sports for years will not be used for at least another decade.
Author: Alan Blinder
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For UConn, a Rougher Path Than Usual Still Leads to the Final Four
The New York Times – Sports:
After injuries, losses to unranked teams and a scare in the second round of the tournament, the Huskies advanced to their 14th straight Final Four by beating No. 1-seeded North Carolina State.
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North Carolina Ends St. Peter’s Dream Season
The New York Times – Sports:
The Tar Heels advanced to play Duke in a Final Four matchup. It will be the first N.C.A.A. tournament showdown between the two Tobacco Road rivals.
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N.C.A.A. Women’s Tournament: N.C. State Somehow Escapes Notre Dame
The New York Times – Sports:
Notre Dame led for much of the game. Then Raina Perez of North Carolina State drove in for a layup.
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Powers Remain and Threats Lurk as Women’s Sweet 16 Is Set
The New York Times – Sports:
Sure, South Carolina and UConn are among the schools still in the mix — but so are the upset magicians South Dakota and Creighton.
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Men’s N.C.A.A. Tournament: North Carolina Ousts Top-Seeded Baylor in Overtime
The New York Times – Sports:
North Carolina jumped to a big lead, then in overtime held off the reigning champion Bears, who became the first No. 1 seed to be bounced from this tournament.
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Lia Thomas Wins an NCAA Swimming Title
The New York Times – Sports:
With her victory in Atlanta, Thomas, who competes for the University of Pennsylvania, became the first openly transgender woman to win an N.C.A.A. swimming championship.
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Coach and Six College Golfers Die in Texas Bus Wreck
The New York Times – Sports:
The University of the Southwest said its golf coach, Tyler James, was among the dead and that two people were in critical condition.
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Former San Jose State Trainer Is Charged With Violating Athletes
The New York Times – Sports:
The charges in Federal District Court came after the Justice Department found Title IX violations at the university.