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The Connecticut Huskies won over the Kentucky Wildcats to win its fourth national title on April 7, 2014. The game finished 60-54 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
In a bold pronouncement, Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett is offering to pay $1 billion to the individual who would be able to correctly predict the winner of every basketball game played in the 2014 NCAA men's basketball tournament.
"There were a lot guys on my team that sold drugs," says Houston Texan running back Arian Foster, one of many interviews in the new "Schooled: The Price of College Sports" documentary, premiering Wednesday night - that include Bob Costas, ESPN's Jay Bilas, NFL Players Association Domonique Foxworth, among others - examining the business model of college athletics, the history of "amateur sports," and the money being made by universities at the expense of their student-athlete.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will look to keep rolling as they play host to Big 12 powerhouse, the undefeated Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday at 3:30 p.m EST at Notre Dame Stadium
The series faces a crossroads now that the NCAA no longer will be apart of the college football franchise.
After a four day break from bracket-busting weekend action, March Madness officially resumes Thursday as the Sweet 16 for the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship gets underway.
Whether it's Wall Street or college basketball, even in defeat, the rich get richer.
Tonight Boise State is ready to make history away from the blue.
In the opening game of the 2013 NCAA Men's tournament, the North Carolina A&T Aggies (19-16) of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference are prepared to take on the Liberty Flames (15-20) representing the Big South.
The Flames took home the Big South title to close out the season, giving them a berth in the tournament despite an 0-8 start to their season. Under the direction of coach Dale Layer, Liberty won their last five games of the season and hopes to carry the momentum into the Big Dance.
Louisville avoided the fate suffered by the number one seeded Georgetown Hoyas in the semifinals of the Big East Conference tournament, sending Notre Dame packing 69-57.
Despite a late comeback in the second half, the Hoyas were unable to erase the lead the Syracuse Orangemen had built by halftime. When time expired, the Orange held on to defeat Georgetown 58-55 and advance to the finals of the Big East tournament.
With the Big East Conference tournament championship right around the corner, it is still somewhat unclear who will be in it.
Late in the first half, Syracuse was dominating the Georgetown Hoyas, the number one seeded team in the tournament. Trevor Cooney came off the bench and hit two of three 3-point attempts to give the Orange a big lead. Going into the half, the No. 5 seeded Orangemen led 29-20 and didn't look to be slowing down.
Kansas State (26-6, 14-4 Big 12) and Oklahoma State (24-7, 13-5 Big 12) will meet for the second time in the one week, but this time a ticket to the conference tournament championship game is on the line.
In ACC tournament action, the number two-seeded Duke Blue Devils are set to take on the number seven-seeded Maryland Terrapins at 7 p.m. in the Greensboro Coliseum.
In Big Ten conference tournament action, the No. 3 seed Michigan State Spartans will look to defeat a hungry Iowa Hawkeyes team tonight at 9 p.m. at the United Center in Chicago.
This will be the first meeting between the two teams this year and the Spartans will certainly be looking to build on the momentum they've created since losing three conference games in a row to Indiana, Ohio State, and in-state rival Michigan.
Georgetown, the No. 1 seed in the Big East tournament , will take on the fifth- seeded Syracuse Orangemen tonight in the semifinals at 7 p.m. in New York.
The high-scoring offense of Syracuse (72.1 points per game) is hoping to improve on its past two meetings with the Hoyas, having been held to just 85 points total in those games.
