The New York Times – Sports:
Chuck O’Bannon Jr., a guard for Texas Christian, grew up as his uncle Ed O’Bannon became a symbol for college athletes pushing to earn money from their fame.
Category: Basketball (College)
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March Madness: What to Watch in Sunday’s Games
The New York Times – Sports:
Eight games on Sunday will determine the final contenders who will advance to the round of 16, which begins Thursday.
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Women’s NCAA Tournament: What to Watch in Round of 32
The New York Times – Sports:
Several national title contenders will make their case that they belong in the tournament’s second weekend.
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N.C.A.A. Women’s Tournament: UConn Handles Mercer
The New York Times – Sports:
The second-seeded Huskies got a balanced effort and 12 points in 25 minutes from the star guard Paige Bueckers.
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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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L.S.U.’s Mess of a Season Ends Amid Coach’s Firing
The New York Times – Sports:
The team played without its former head coach, Will Wade, who was fired along with an assistant coach amid allegations that he illegally paid recruits.
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Women’s March Madness: What to Watch on Day 2
The New York Times – Sports:
If you’re looking for underdogs to root for, plenty of teams playing on Saturday are looking for their first taste of tournament glory.
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NCAA Tournament: What to Watch as Second Round Begins
The New York Times – Sports:
The round of 32 begins on Saturday, and some first-round underdogs are back on the court.
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Texas Tech’s Unusual Defense Stifles Montana State
The New York Times – Sports:
The Red Raiders blew out the Bobcats in the round of 64 in the N.C.A.A. men’s basketball tournament.