Despite overcoming an early four-run deficit, the Huskers' rally came up short in a wild back-and-forth affair, as Nebraska fell 13-11 to Kansas at Hoglund Ballpark on Tuesday night.
The Huskies are inevitable.
The UConn men's basketball team (37-3) became the third program since 1973 to win back-to-back national titles, taking down one-seed Purdue by a score of 75-60 on Monday night in the 2024 National Championship at State Farm Stadium. Tristen Newton led the Huskies with 20 points, seven assists and five rebounds in the triumph, giving Connecticut its sixth national title.
Midway through the first half of Purdue's eventual 63-50 win over NC State in the Final Four on Saturday, Wolfpack big man DJ Burns Jr. gritted his teeth and braced for impact.
Using one of the most impressive runs in NCAA Tournament history, the top-seed UConn men's basketball team (35-3) blew past Illinois (29-9) by a score of 77-52 to advance to the seventh Final Four in program history on Saturday night in the East Regional Final at the TD Garden. UConn opened the second half with a 25-0 explosion, part of a 30-0 overall run to turn a tight game into a laugher.
Elite. Never trailing in the contest, third-seeded Illinois battled to a 72-69 win over No. 2 seed Iowa State in the Sweet 16 on Thursday night at TD Garden to secure a spot in the Elite Eight for the first time since 2005.
Wisconsin football has announced a home-and-home series with the University of California for the 2029 and 2030 seasons. Wisconsin will play in Berkeley, Calif., on Sept. 1, 2029 before hosting the Golden Bears at Camp Randall Stadium on Aug. 31, 2030.
The University of Washington has appointed Pat Chun to serve as its 17th Director of Athletics, UW President Ana Mari Cauce announced today. Chun has served in the same role at Washington State University since 2018, during which time he was named the Under Armor Athletic Director of the Year, ten different WSU sports programs made NCAA tournament appearances and the school won six Pac-12 Championships.
Zach Edey had 23 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 1 seed Purdue cruised into the Sweet 16 by pounding eighth-seeded Utah State 106-67 with an impressive offensive performance in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
No. 3 seed Illinois dominated from start to finish in its 89-63 second-round win over 11th-seeded Duquesne at the CHI Health Center Omaha on Saturday night, securing the Fighting Illini's first trip to the Sweet 16 since 2005.
Michigan State led from start to finish and broke open a close game midway through the second half as the ninth-seeded Spartans beat No. 8 seed Mississippi State, 69-51, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Spectrum Center.
Playing in its fastest paced game all season, Ohio State was the first to the line in an 88-83 victory over Cornell in the opening round of the NIT on Tuesday night at Value City Arena.
The Buckeyes improve to 21-13 on the year and advance to face Virginia Tech in the second round on Saturday in Columbus.
Thad Ward has been promoted to Assistant Head Coach/Running Backs Coach, head coach Bret Bielema announced.
Anthony Leal hustled when others might have watched, scored when others might have faltered.
The result -- Indiana's Big Ten tourney title hopes remain alive with a Thursday night 61-59 victory over Penn State to set up a Friday night quarterfinal matchup with third-seed Nebraska (22-9).
The 2024 Empire Classic announced today that Maryland will take on Villanova on Nov. 24, 2024 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The tournament will benefit the Wounded Warrior Project.
Michigan State's men's basketball team clinched the No. 8 seed in the Big Ten Tournament and will face No. 9 seed Minnesota on Thursday, March 14 at Target Center in Minneapolis.
University of Michigan J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Head Football Coach Sherrone Moore announced the hiring of four full-time assistants to lead the Wolverines' defensive coaching staff.
Maryland men's soccer assistant coach Miles Vaughn has departed the program to accept a position with SMU women's soccer, the program announced Friday.
Maryland used a shutdown defense and a big game from the front court to defeat Rutgers, 63-46, on Sunday at Jersey Mike's Arena.
Gene Smith, The Ohio State University Senior Vice President and Wolfe Foundation Endowed Athletics Director, has terminated the contract of men's basketball head coach Chris Holtmann effective immediately.
The College Football Playoff (CFP) Management Committee has appointed University of Michigan Athletics Director Warde Manuel as selection committee chair for the 2024 football season, it was announced today by Bill Hancock, Executive Director of the CFP. Manuel replaces Boo Corrigan, the athletics director at NC State, who served as chair for the past two seasons.
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Others receiving votes: Texas A&M 87, Oregon 77, Colorado 75, BYU 73, Texas 62, James Madison 57, Grand Canyon 37, Seton Hall 36, Wisconsin 27, Northwestern 23, Texas Tech 19, Indiana State 18, Miami 13, Michigan State 12, Duquesne 9, Yale 7, New Mexico 6, Arkansas 6, Maryland 5, Colorado State 5, Florida 4, Rutgers 2, Oakland 1, Nevada 1
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