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By Mike McDaniel After blowing a 25-point lead, North Carolina upset the Bears in overtime to knock the defending champs out of the NCAA tournament. There will be a new men’s NCAA basketball national champion in 2022. Defending champions No. 1 Baylor b…

By Madison Williams There were 43 fouls called during regulation of the Round of 32 game. Fans were not happy with the officials during the No. 8 UNC vs. No. 1 Baylor game on Saturday. The Tar Heels took a commanding lead early, and even with 10 minute…

By Zach Koons The former first-round pick is headed back to Cincinnati in 2022. View the original article to see embedded media. Eli Apple is headed back to the Bengals in 2022. Cincinnati announced Saturday that it has re-signed the starting cornerbac…

By Emma Baccellieri The star shortstop signed a quirky contract with an unexpected team—and baseball is better for it. It’s rare to see a baseball transaction with such a perfect match between timing and substance. The timing was around 2 a.m. on Satur…

By Wilton Jackson The former Commanders quarterback spent time with the franchise during the 2015 to ’16 season. View the original article to see embedded media. The Raiders signed quarterback Garrett Gilbert to a contract, according to his agents at S…

By Daniel Chavkin The Cleveland State head coach made the NCAA tournament last year. View the original article to see embedded media. The University of Missouri’s Board of Curators is expected to meet and decide to name Dennis Gates as the school’s new…

By Madison Williams The forward earned a flagrant-2 after elbowing Bears’s Jeremy Sochan. With around 10 minutes of the No. 8 UNC vs. No. 1 Baylor Round of 32 game on Saturday, one of the Tar Heels’ star players, forward Brady Manek, was ejected due to…

By Wilton Jackson The Wildcats coach: “This team didn’t disappoint and I remain proud … of each of these players. Please steer your disappointment and anger toward me.” When Kentucky found out that it would be a No. 2 seed in the 2022 NCAA tournament o…

By Mike McDaniel It would be his second stint with the Musketeers if he lands at the school. Former Arizona coach Sean Miller, who was fired from the school last spring following a lingering NCAA investigation into the basketball program, is currently …

By Zach Koons Dickie V approves. Louisville officially announced the hiring of Knicks assistant Kenny Payne as the school’s next men’s basketball coach on Friday. Already, the hire has earned the stamp of approval of Dick Vitale. The iconic ESPN broadc…