The New York Times – Sports:
Seven of the top 10 teams lost in a single day, setting off fan celebrations and reinforcing the notion that the N.C.A.A. tournament will be wide open.
Category: Basketball (College)
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Caitlin Clark Is Piling Up Points and Records at Her Own (Fast) Pace
The New York Times – Sports:
Clark, a sophomore at Iowa, says the game slows down for her, and it shows: She leads Division I women’s basketball in points and assists.
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N.C.A.A. Tournament: South Carolina Is Locked at No. 1 Ahead of Shuffling
The New York Times – Sports:
The Gamecocks have only one loss, but parity across the Power 5 leagues, especially the Big Ten and Big 12, should make for intense jockeying ahead of the tournament.
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Providence Beats Xavier After Delay
The New York Times – Sports:
After a delay because of a leaky roof and three overtimes, the 11th-ranked Friars survived an upset threat from Xavier.
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NCAA Expands Women's Basketball Tournament to 68 Teams
The New York Times – Sports:
Beginning with the competition in March 2022, the women’s bracket will include 68 teams, up from 64, as the N.C.A.A. continues to try to rectify gender disparities.
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As N.C.A.A. Rewrites Its Rules, Here’s How College Sports May Change
The New York Times – Sports:
The notoriously bureaucratic N.C.A.A. is gearing up for debates about what it should look like going forward.
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More Teams Are Contenders This Women’s College Basketball Season
The New York Times – Sports:
And some teams at the top have worked hard to get better ahead of the N.C.A.A. tournament in March.
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College Basketball Begins With Plenty of Changes
The New York Times – Sports:
There are numerous transfers and players with extra eligibility chasing an N.C.A.A. title.
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Jon Scheyer Reloads Talent at Duke With Coach K Retiring
The New York Times – Sports:
Jon Scheyer, the men’s basketball coach who will replace Mike Krzyzewski at Duke next season, has already taken over recruiting.