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President Barack Obama is a huge advocate for women’s sports and on Monday morning, he didn’t forget to congratulate the LSU basketball program on winning their very first national championship on Sunday, ending Caitlin Clark and Iowa’s Cinderella run. Tigers star Angel Reese quickly reacted to Obama’s message with a simple yet powerful four-word message: […]

Indiana basketball legend Bob Knight has reportedly been in the hospital since Friday evening, according to a recent email sent to former players for the program. Via wdrb.com: “PRAYERS FOR COACH KNIGHT DEAR MBB ALUMNI: Please join us in sending prayers to coach Knight and his family. Coach Knight was admitted to the hospital Friday […]

Former Syracuse Orange head men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim made some controversial comments recently about the Miami Hurricanes men’s team. He claimed that Miami essentially paid for their team through the new NIL deals college athletes can attain. When prompted on the subject again, Boeheim doubled down on his sentiments. “I tell the truth. I […]

The final game of March Madness is here and what better way to make a few extra bucks than hitting some prop bets? Player prop bets are abundant for this big game. It’s time to continue our March Madness odd series with some of the best NCAA Finals prop bet picks and predictions. Here are […]

The big day has finally come and the 2023 NCAA March Madness Tournament will finally crown a champion from NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. The San Diego State Aztecs will meet with the Connecticut Huskies for the National Champion as the action kicks off on CBS at 9:20 p.m. ET. The San Diego State Aztecs […]

The San Diego State Aztecs have shocked everybody and are playing in the National Championship game Monday night. Let’s continue our March Madness odds series with a Lamont Butler over/under points prediction and pick for the tournament final. Lamont Butler is the literal reason San Diego State is in the National Championship game. He made […]

The Texas Longhorns will be run by Rodney Terry for the foreseeable future after an incredible job of steering Texas basketball to a deep run in the 2023 NCAA tournament. Terry took over as the interim head coach of Texas basketball after the school fired Chris Beard back in January, and did not just keep […]

There is no bigger stage in all of college basketball than the NCAA Finals. Tonight, Jordan Hawkins of the UCONN Huskies stares down the San Diego State Aztecs’ defense. It’s time to continue our March Madness odds series with a special Jordan Hawkins Over/Under Points prediction and pick. On the season, Hawkins is the second […]

All eyes on Monday will be on the massive NCAA tournament title game between Jordan Hawkins and the UConn Huskies and Lamont Butler and the San Diego State Aztecs. It’s the unlikely National championship game showdown featuring two teams who weren’t considered among the top conders for the national title prior to the 2022-23 college […]

The 2023 Women’s NCAA Tournament was a big step toward the continued growth of women’s basketball. It packed star power, drama and swagger that strongly resonated with fans everywhere, including LeBron James. It all culminated with an intriguing and fresh National Championship matchup between LSU and Iowa. Although both teams  were each vying for their […]

Sixty-eight teams entered the field, and now only two remain. Weeks of buzzer-beaters, cinderella runs, and upsets all come down to this final match-up between the San Diego State Aztecs and the UCONN Huskies. It’s time to continue our March Madness odds series with a San Diego State-UCONN prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. For the second […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James continues to show his support for LSU basketball forward Angel Reese, who is on the receiving end of a wave of backlash for mocking Iowa guard Caitlin Clark during the national title game. James absolutely loved how Reese has handled the haters so far, and while he has yet […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James doesn’t see any problem with Angel Reese’s John Cena-like taunt on Caitlin Clark after LSU basketball beat Iowa in the national title game on Sunday. In fact, he loves it. The Lakers forward said as much amid all the buzz that the “You can’t see me” gesture started. To […]

With the UConn Huskies facing the San Diego State Aztecs in the National Championship game on Monday night, the Huskies come in as the favorite. A lot of eyes will be on the UConn Huskies to see if they can complete their run to win their fifth championship. Ahead of the UConn-San Diego State game, […]

During the regular season, the LSU Tigers did not lose a game until Feb. 12 against SEC powerhouse South Carolina. They would not lose again until Mar. 4 in the second round of the SEC Tournament. They looked the part of a team that could possibly contend for a national championship in March Madness. Sure […]

Angel Reese and the LSU Tigers gave Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes hell in the finals of the women’s NCAA tournament championship game on Sunday. Reese came up huge for the Tigers, as she dropped a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds, leaving everyone, including Los Angeles Lakers great Magic Johnson amazed. “Congratulations […]

Iowa basketball may have lost the NCAA Tournament women’s title to LSU basketball on Sunday, but Caitlin Clark remains appreciative of what they accomplished and the support their fans showed throughout the competition. The 21-year-old superstar made sure the Hawkeyes faithful know that, tweeting out her love and appreciation for the fans in the wake […]

Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark couldn’t hold back her tears after the Hawkeyes fell short against LSU basketball in the NCAA Tournament women’s championship game on Sunday. In their postgame presser after Iowa lost to LSU 102-85, Clark talked about their March Madness run and her hope that she made an impact to a lot […]

With San Diego State in the national championship game against the UConn Huskies, the Aztecs have already made history as the first Final Four team from the Mountain West Conference. San Diego State is so good that they make even the most outré bold predictions for the national championship game feel safe and sane—three weeks […]

LSU basketball beat Iowa basketball in the National Championship game for women’s college basketball, and Angel Reese got criticism for her taunting of Caitlin Clark. Reese defended herself in the post-game press conference. “I’m happy, I mean, all year I was critiqued about who I was,” Angel Reese said, via We Need To Talk. “The […]

No team has had much of an answer for the UConn Huskies as of late. UConn entered the NCAA tournament having won six out of its previous seven games. The Huskies have upped their play in the NCAA tournament, as they have beat opponents by an average of 20.6 points per game. UConn is being […]

Iowa star Caitlin Clark set the court on fire during this year’s edition of March Madness. She dropped back to back 40 point games in the Elite Eight against Louisville and in the Final Four in a major upset win over South Carolina. She willed her team to the national championship game where they squared […]

LSU basketball’s Angel Reese has gotten a lot of attention for her taunting of Caitlin Clark during the National Championship game against Iowa basketball, and she explained why she did it on the desk with ESPN after the game, via NBA Central. “I was waiting, I tell you I was waiting I was waiting,” Angel […]

The stage was set for Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes to win the college basketball national championship after they beat the undefeated South Carolina Gamecocks Friday night. However, nobody told LSU and Alexis Morris as the Lady Tigers came through with a 102-85 victory in the national championship game. She had something to say […]

The LSU Tigers are national champions. With a wire to wire March Madness victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes on Sunday, they claimed the first national title in school history on either the men or women’s basketball side of things. LSU head coach Kim Mulkey became the first coach in NCAA women’s basketball to win championships […]

When Angel Reese mocked Caitlin Clark after LSU basketball beat Iowa in the women’s national championship game, many hoops fans were quick to call her “classless” for the gesture. Fortunately, several fans and supporters came to her defense. For those who missed it, in the closing seconds of LSU’s 105-82 win, Reese did the “You […]

Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum has made clear his feelings surrounding the tech handed out to Caitlin Clark in the third quarter of Iowa’s NCAA Championship Game loss to LSU. The tech came late in the third quarter with LSU leading 73-64. Clark casually tossed the ball over the baseline following a foul that sent […]

The LSU women’s basketball program scored the most points ever in a title game during a 102-85 win over Iowa, according to a Sunday tweet from WWL Radio. LSU won its first-ever National Championship in basketball. Led by 22 points off the bench from senior guard Jasmine Carson, five Tigers scored in double digits and three scored […]

LSU basketball star Angel Reese hit Iowa sharpshooter Caitlin Clark with the ultimate trolling after the Tigers took down the Hawkeyes in the NCAA Tournament women’s championship game on Sunday. With the clock winding down and the game out of reach for Iowa, Reese knew it was the perfect opportunity to talk trash to Clark. […]

Despite being just a four seed, despite losing six of eight games during a brutal January slide, the UConn Huskies are a juggernaut on the brink of the 2023 NCAA Tournament title, pending a win against San Diego State in the finals. Just ask Miami or Gonzaga or Arkansas or St. Mary’s or Iona, five […]

The National Championship between Iowa basketball and LSU basketball has been much-anticipated, and a lot of that was due to the play of Caitlin Clark, who put up 40+ points in the last two games. However, Iowa basketball’s Caitlin Clark had a third foul called on her in the second quarter, and fans were not […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver AJ Brown sees the massive influence of Stephen Curry in the women’s national championship game between Iowa and LSU, and so he couldn’t help but call out the Golden State Warriors star for it. Everyone knows that Caitlin Clark is a deadly shooter who has been often compared to Curry because […]

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark has officially passed former Texas Tech guard Sheryl Swoopes for the most total points in a single NCAA Tournament, according to a Sunday tweet from ESPN Stats & Info. She passed Swoopes’ 1993 total of 175 points. Swoopes, a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame guard who played for the Houston […]

LSU basketball coach Kim Mulkey is dressed for the occasion. She knows very well how important the NCAA Tournament title game against Iowa is to conclude March Madness, and so she makes sure she’s ready for both the battle and the possible celebration after. Mulkey went viral on Sunday ahead of the national championship game, […]

Caitlin Clark of Iowa basketball has grabbed the attention of many this season, especially with back-to-back 40+ point performances in the Elite Eight and Final Four, and now she is doing it again at the start of the National Championship game against Kim Mulkey’s LSU Tigers. Iowa basketball needs all it can get from Caitlin […]

Caitlin Clark will look to cap off her historic run in the Women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament with the ultimate prize of winning the championship for the University of Iowa. Clark is having a historic run and has broken a number of records during this tournament. She’s the first player in women’s history to record back-to-back […]

The Miami Hurricanes’ NCAA tournament run came to a close in the Final Four on Saturday, as the UConn Huskies punched their ticket to the national title game via a 72-59 win. Miami orchestrated multiple keen shooting performances in its run to the Final Four, but the ACC side failed to get much going on […]

UCLA basketball’s season didn’t end quite how it wanted. The Bruins fell to Gonzaga in the Sweet 16, bowing out of the NCAA Tournament after Bulldogs guard Julian Strawther hit a deep go-ahead three-pointer in the final seconds. Would that pivotal play have gone differently if Jaylen Clark was available for UCLA? There’s still a […]

Heading into 2023 NCAA Tournament finals against UCONN, San Diego State basketball isn’t huge on this whole stars thing. In fact, more than any individual performance by Matt Bradley, Lamont Butler or Darrion Trammell, their entire miraculous run to the national championship game has been predicated on their collective ability to snuff out their opponent’s […]