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Reese's double-double, Johnson's scoring, lifts LSU over MTSU 83-56 in NCAA Tournament's 2nd round 03/25/2024 08:45am • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) ��� LSU coach Kim Mulkey pledged that she wouldn't let an impending Washington Post ���hit piece��� about her derail the defending national champion Tigers during the women's NCAA Tournament. A dominant second-half surge, led by star forward Angel Reese and dynamic guard Flau'J Darian DeVries named basketball coach at West Virginia after 6 seasons at Drake 03/24/2024 10:03pm • West Virginia tapped Drake basketball coach Darian DeVries on Sunday to move the Mountaineers past one of the ugliest years in school history. DeVries signed a five-year contract, athletic director Wren Baker said. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed. DeVries' hiring came three days after Drake bowe 4th-seeded Indiana women seek another shot at Sweet 16 on home court 03/24/2024 05:18pm • BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) ��� Indiana again has the advantage of playing on its home court in its quest to advance to the NCAA Sweet 16. The Hoosiers want this time to be different. No. 4 seed Indiana (25-5) faces No. 5 seed Oklahoma (23-9) on Monday night in the second round of the women's NCAA Tourna An AP photographer snags an unexpected image of the head of the Catholic Church 03/24/2024 10:59am • VATICAN CITY (AP) ��� Having covered the Vatican for 27 years ��� that���s three popes ��� Associated Press photographer Andrew Medichini has mastered snapping images of papal pomp. To capture this photo, Medichini knew exactly where to position himself based on the wind for a potential candid shot All-American Dalton Knecht leads No. 2 Tennessee back to the Sweet 16 with 62-58 win over Texas 03/24/2024 12:27am • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� The Tennessee Volunteers are back in the Sweet 16 under coach Rick Barnes. Now the question becomes if they can advance beyond this point. Dalton Knecht scored 18 points and made four free throws in the final 8.8 seconds as the Volunteers topped Texas 62-58 on Saturday to ad LSU coach Kim Mulkey lashes out at Washington Post, threatens legal action 03/23/2024 05:17pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) ��� LSU coach Kim Mulkey lashed out at and threatened legal action against The Washington Post on Saturday, saying the paper has spent two years pursuing a ���hit piece��� about her and that it gave her a deadline to answer questions this past week while the defending national Laurent de Brunhoff, ���Babar��� heir and author, dies at age 98 03/23/2024 03:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� "Babar" author Laurent de Brunhoff, who revived his father's popular picture book series about an elephant-king and presided over its rise to a global, multimedia franchise, has died. He was 98. De Brunhoff, a Paris native who moved to the U.S. in the 1980s, died Friday at his h JuJu Watkins studying hard as USC's freshman sensation prepares for NCAA Tournament debut 03/22/2024 06:13pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� JuJu Watkins and Southern California coach Lindsay Gottlieb sat down for a special kind of film session ahead of the stellar freshman's NCAA Tournament debut. Gottlieb had a staffer compile video of every single type of coverage used by opponents against Watkins this season. The UConn will begin its quest for a 12th national title as a No. 3 seed with an injury-depleted team 03/22/2024 05:16pm • STORRS, Conn. (AP) ��� UConn coach Geno Auriemma has had years when he was very confident his team would be making a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. This is not one of them. The Huskies (29-5), the No. 3 seed in the Portland 3 regional, come into Saturday's game with No. 14 seeded Jackson State (26 FAU's Dusty May enters March Madness eyeing return to Final Four as speculation swirls about future 03/21/2024 09:12pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The chatter starts even before the first coach is fired, and by the time college basketball coaching jobs actually open up, the speculation is rampant about who is going where. Yes, Florida Atlantic coach Dusty May said, the constant rumors about his future are a distraction and he March Madness meet the 'Japanese Steph Curry': Tominaga has chance to help Huskers end NCAA drought 03/21/2024 07:01pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� Even his own Nebraska teammates look at Keisei Tominaga and think he just doesn't look that athletic. Then the 6-foot-2, 179-pound guard from Japan gets a basketball in his hand or steps foot on a court. Watch out. Tominaga is referred to as the ���Japanese Steph Curry��� Prince Harry says tabloids intercepted phone calls of mother, the late Princess Diana, and father 03/21/2024 02:24pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Prince Harry alleged Thursday that the publisher of The Sun tabloid unlawfully intercepted phone calls of his late mother, Princess Diana, and father, now King Charles III, as he sought to expand his privacy invasion lawsuit against News Group Newspapers. The Duke of Sussex is seekin Belgian bishop defrocked 14 years after admitting to abusing nephew 03/21/2024 02:20pm • ROME (AP) ��� Pope Francis on Thursday defrocked a notorious Belgian bishop who admitted 14 years ago that he sexually abused his nephew but faced no Vatican punishment. The case of Roger Vangheluwe, the emeritus bishop of Brugge, long ago became a symbol of the Catholic Church���s hypocrisy and dys In Pennsylvania's Senate race, Casey puts 'greedflation' and corporations on the ballot 03/21/2024 12:14am • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ��� Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania leaned into the podium, almost past the microphone, to make his point to the union crowd about how mad corporate leaders are at him. ���But I got news for them,��� Casey told Dauphin County Democrats and AFSCME members. ���They shoul Illini's Shannon enters March Madness playing his best. Criminal charge keeps him quiet off court 03/20/2024 08:51pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) ��� A placard with Terrence Shannon Jr.'s name hung over a stall in the Illinois locker room at CHI Health Center on Wednesday. An empty folding chair was beneath it. The Illini's biggest star was nowhere to be found during the team's March Madness media availability the day before