The men’s and women’s NCAA March Madness tournament officially wrapped up for the 2024 season, concluding in a win for the University of South Carolina’s women’s team and the University of Connecticut (UConn)’s men’s team. Much like every year, this year’s tournament garnered a lot of media attention, specifically around […]
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Sports round-up: What you missed week of April 3
UConn, South Carolina named national champions On Sunday afternoon, the South Carolina Gamecocks were crowned NCAA Champions for the third time under head coach Dawn Staley. Their 87-75 victory came against the Iowa Hawkeyes and superstar guard Caitlin Clark. South Carolina proved to be too much for Iowa thanks in […]
Sports round-up: What you missed week of March 27
MLB season kicks off Last Thursday marked MLB Opening Day 2024, and the New York Mets and New York Yankees find themselves in very different situations early on in the season. The Yankees delivered a sweep to the Houston Astros to start the season 4-0. Newly acquired star Juan Soto’s […]
Sports round-up: What you missed over spring break
March Madness begins Both the men’s and women’s NCAA March Madness playoffs began over the weekend, and upsets were seen all over the two tournaments. In the men’s bracket, some of the first-round upsets included No. 13 Yale taking down No. 4 Auburn, No. 11 Duquesne beating No. 6 BYU, […]
Adama Sanogo helps UConn win National Championship
On Monday night, No. 4 University of Connecticut (UConn) and No. 5 San Diego State University (SDSU) took to the stage in the fight for the National Championship. UConn came away with the trophy, winning 76-59, continuing their streak of winning every game in the tournament by double-digits. The Huskies […]
Wild week two leads to unprecedented Final Four
The thrilling and exciting games of March Madness in the men’s college basketball tournament have yet to slow down after the three-day rest period. The Sweet 16 took place on Thursday, March 23 and Friday, March 24, while the Elite Eight happened over the weekend on Saturday, March 25 and […]
FDU and Princeton latest N.J. teams to advance in tournament
Last year, one of the biggest moments of March Madness was when No. 15 Saint Peter’s University stunned No. 2 seed Kentucky University in the first round of the tournament, being one of the greatest upsets in the tournament’s history. They proved not to be just a one-hit wonder as […]
First two rounds of March Madness filled with upsets
Once again, March Madness is living up to its name as it offered one of the craziest weekends in its history leading up to the Sweet 16 for the Men’s 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Every year it gets wilder. It would be shocking if you had not heard yet, […]
Kansas conquers March Madness with long-awaited victory
The NCAA Men’s Final Four usually delivers fantastic games, which then lead to an exciting National Championship game, and this time was no different. This year, the Final Four was not just a showdown of good teams and players, but also coaches. There was a combined total of 22 Final […]
March Madness reignites gender equality debates
Photo courtesy of Sphilbrick, Wikipedia. During this time last year, major gaps between the men’s and women’s NCAA college basketball tournaments were being exposed. It all started with Sedona Prince, a member of the University of Oregon’s women's basketball team, posting a TikTok of the weight room the women's teams were […]