Long shots: Quinnipiac beats Miami 85-78 for Sweet 16 berth

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — The long shots kept making long shots. And the Sweet 16 is Quinnipiac’s reward. Morgan Manz scored 22 points andRead More

Miami holds off FGCU and moves on, 62-60

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Keyona Hayes scored 16 points, including the go-ahead basket inside with 1.5 seconds remaining, and fourth-seeded Miami rallied to beatRead More

Ward leads Michigan State’s furious rally past Miami

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Michigan State coach Tom Izzo wasn’t sure if his talented but inexperienced freshmen were ready to abandon their more comfortable up-tempoRead More

Miami holds off FGCU and moves on, 62-60

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Keyona Hayes made her move, and Taylor Gradinjan hit the floor. No call. No upset, either. Hayes scored 16 points,Read More

Hurricanes ready to embrace underdog role in NCAA Tournament

The Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball team left South Florida, Tuesday, to face Michigan State in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament. Head CoachRead More

How to win your NCAA office pool: Take North Carolina

Whittling down 68 candidates and deciding who will be the last one standing is a tedious task. But enough about what seemed like a never-endingRead More

Villanova’s first big opponent in the tourney: the weather

Villanova may have an opponent no overall No. 1 seed deserves — weather. The Wildcats open play Thursday but there may be an outside influenceRead More

March Madness: Tears, double takes, and then Northwestern

There were tears in Syracuse, head-scratching about Duke and more than a few double takes at Wichita State. At Northwestern, they simply celebrated. On aRead More

No. 6 North Carolina stops Miami 78-53 to reach ACC semis

NEW YORK (AP) — Theo Pinson tried an alley-oop pass that went directly into the basket for a surprise 3-pointer, and the befuddled look onRead More

Miami beats Syracuse 62-57 in ACC, will face top seed UNC

NEW YORK (AP) — If there was any doubt about their NCAA Tournament fate, the Miami Hurricanes probably put it to rest Wednesday. As forRead More