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Men's NCAA tournament: Live updates and highlights from round of 32

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'Best few weeks of my life': Mount St. Mary's coach Lind and son reflect on tourney run

The Mount St. Mary's coach addressed reporters with his son, who gave a heartfelt reflection. ... Continue Reading

Virginia hires VCU's Odom as new hoops coach

Virginia has hired VCU's Ryan Odom as it's new head coach. ... Continue Reading

UConn's 'amazing run' alive after record-tying win

Friday night's win was UConn's 13th straight in the NCAA tournament, tied with the 1991-93 Duke Blue Devils for the longest streak since the tournament expanded in 1985. ... Continue Reading

Calipari, Pitino not close but share 'great' respect

Rick Pitino and John Calipari again will be in the spotlight when St. John's takes on Arkansas on Saturday. It's a relationship rooted in respect, even though the coaching greats acknowledge they're not close. ... Continue Reading

Willard: 'No situation' at Maryland amid AD exit

Maryland coach Kevin Willard bristled at reporters' questions even as his players celebrated an 81-49 win over Grand Canyon in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday. ... Continue Reading

'Lifeless' UNC reverts to early-season script in loss

North Carolina trailed Ole Miss by 18 at halftime en route to a first-round NCAA tournament exit. Coach Hubert Davis noted something familiar about his team's struggles: "That wasn't us the last two months. That was us the first four months." ... Continue Reading

A&M's Williams addresses 'dangerous' online hate

Texas A&M guard Jace Carter says he has been the target of death threats and racial slurs on social media this season. ... Continue Reading

Hardaway, Tigers exit early: 'Know how it's viewed'

Memphis fell to Colorado State in the opening round of the men's NCAA tournament Friday, another early exit for a storied program that has failed to advance to the Sweet 16 since Penny Hardaway took over at his alma mater in 2018. ... Continue Reading

Flagg (ankle) comes out of Duke win fully healthy

Cooper Flagg had 14 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 blocks in about 22 minutes for Duke on Friday, later saying his ankle was no worse for the wear. ... Continue Reading

Sources: VCU's Odom emerges as top UVA target

VCU coach Ryan Odom has emerged as the target for the Virginia job, and a deal is expected to come together in the upcoming days, sources told ESPN. ... Continue Reading

Men's NCAA tournament: Live updates, highlights, reactions and more

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Sources: Northwestern, Collins talking new deal

Northwestern and Chris Collins are in deep discussions on a new contract, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel. Collins has been linked to the open Villanova job. ... Continue Reading

March Madness 2025: Friday and Saturday betting odds, lines, totals and BPI

Betting lines, spreads, totals and more betting odds for every game of the 2025 men's NCAA tournament. ... Continue Reading

Mount St. Mary's HC Donny Lind and son reflect on tourney run

The Mount St. Mary's head coach addressed reporters with his son, who gave a heartfelt reflection. ... Continue Reading

11-seed Drake stuns Mizzou, as coach 'expected'

Drake, a No. 11 seed relying heavily on D-II transfers, had a 15-point lead whittled to one with 4:28 left but held off Missouri to advance in the NCAA tournament. ... Continue Reading

'Big blow': Kansas' Adams injures Achilles in loss

Kansas senior forward KJ Adams Jr. sustained an Achilles injury late in Thursday's 79-72 loss to Arkansas, according to coach Bill Self. ... Continue Reading

McNeese scripts 'biggest day' in upset of Clemson

McNeese coach Will Wade and his boom box-toting manager are moving on in March Madness after the 12th-seeded Cowboys held off No. 5 seed Clemson in the first bracket buster of the NCAA tournament. ... Continue Reading

Hurley: Up-and-down UConn 'earned the 8-seed'

It's been a rocky season for the two-time defending champions, but UConn coach Dan Hurley said his team enters the NCAA tournament devoid of pressure. ... Continue Reading

Smith reinjures ankle as Cards fall to Creighton

Louisville guard Reyne Smith tried to play through injury, but his right ankle gave way in the second half as the Cardinals' season came to an end with an 89-75 loss to Creighton. ... Continue Reading