China’s 7-foot-3 Zhang makes her debut at Women’s Basketball World Cup
BERLIN (AP) — China’s Zhang Ziyu had everyone looking up to her on the opening day of the…
Warriors sign free agent forward Georges Niang
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Free agent forward Georges Niang has signed a one-year contract with the Golden State…
From Spain to the US, Alvaro Folgueiras’ basketball dream has Iowa in Sweet 16
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alvaro Folgueiras left Spain as a 16-year-old with a dream to play basketball in…
Scrutiny of WNBA intensifies as mounting discord around the league looms over All-Star festivities
The WNBA has never been bigger. More people are watching. More are investing. Salaries for many players are…
Caitlin Clark debate rages on with the WNBA on the clock to answer questions about physical play
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Conversations about whether Caitlin Clark is getting officiated fairly in the WNBA can be polarizing…
Duke back at No. 1 again in AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll
Duke’s win against Michigan has propelled the Blue Devils to a familiar perch: No. 1 in The Associated…
Duke forward Cameron Boozer unanimous pick to lead AP All-America first team
Duke forward Cameron Boozer, BYU star AJ Dybantsa and Darius Acuff Jr. of Arkansas arrived this season as…
Illinois powers its way to first Final Four in 21 years, beating Iowa
HOUSTON (AP) — Illinois is heading to the Final Four for the first time in 21 years, and…
Iowa coach Ben McCollum gets $1 million raise in 6-year contract
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Coach Ben McCollum has received an immediate $1 million raise under a six-year…
Illinois on verge of Final Four thanks to Eastern European players
HOUSTON (AP) — Given the success Illinois coach Brad Underwood has had with recruits from Eastern Europe, he…
Buzzer sounds nonstop at March Madness game, causing delay
HOUSTON (AP) — A buzzer malfunction caused a delay — a very loud, very unpleasant delay — of…
Big Ten owns March Madness spotlight with 4 in NCAA regional finals
Michigan had just dispatched Alabama to advance in the NCAA Tournament when coach Dusty May was asked about…