Report: Van Lith to join TCU Hailey Van Lith is headed to Fort Worth. The Next's Talia Goodman reports the 22-year-old guard is transferring to TCU.
Kentucky coach Pope introduced in front of Rupp Arena crowd Days after John Calipari left town, Mark Pope stood on a podium in front of a sold-out crowd at Rupp Arena on Sunday. During his official introduction, Kentucky's new coach, who signed a five-year deal for $5.5 million per season, said he's aware of the expectations around the program. - Myron Medcalf
Duke's top two scorers in C Filipowski, G McCain declare for NBA draft Kyle Filipowski and Jared McCain, Duke's top two scorers, are both off the NBA. The two announced their decisions on social media Friday.
Kentucky names alum Pope as new men's basketball coach Mark Pope is officially Kentucky's new men's basketball coach, the school announced Friday. - Jeff Borzello
Report: Kentucky targeting BYU's Pope as head coach After being turned down by multiple top-tier candidates, Kentucky is targeting one of its own, BYU's Mark Pope, as the school's next men's basketball coach, sources told ESPN on Thursday. - Pete Thamel and Jeff Borzello
Report: Drew turns down UK, to remain at Baylor Scott Drew has decided to stay at Baylor, turning down interest from Kentucky after emerging as that school's top target to replace John Calipari, sources told ESPN. - Pete Thamel and Jeff Borzello
Report: UK in talks with Drew to succeed Calipari Kentucky might not be without a coach for very long. The Lexington Herald-Leader's Ben Roberts reports the Wildcats are in talks with Baylor head coach Scott Drew to succeed John Calipari, who departed the program on Tuesday after 15 seasons.
Calipari officially hired as Arkansas men's basketball coach Arkansas has officially hired John Calipari as its men's basketball coach. - Jeff Borzello
Iowa's Clark wins 2nd consecutive Wooden Award Iowa Hawkeyes star Caitlin Clark was named the winner of the 2024 Wooden Award, taking home the honor as the most outstanding player in women's college basketball for the second straight season.
Calipari officially departs UK ahead of expected Hogs move John Calipari's time at Kentucky is officially over. Wildcats athletic director Mitch Barnhart announced his departure after 15 seasons on Tuesday.
Staley, SC return home to joyful 'FAMS' after title win Dawn Staley proudly marched her latest NCAA championship trophy in front of the wild, cheering "FAMS" who've supported her throughout South Carolina's rise from SEC also-ran to three-time tournament winners.
Purdue’s Edey, UConn’s Clingan anchoring the middle in national title game Watch UConn vs. Purdue in the NCAA Championship LIVE on TSN3, TSN4, TSN.ca and the TSN App at 9pm ET/6pm PT. with pregame coverage starting at 7pm ET.
Keys for national title game between UConn and Purdue A March Madness comparatively bereft of drama has come down to UConn and Purdue.
UConn, Purdue set to collide in NCAA title game after dominating in a romp-filled March Madness The NCAA Tournament has reached its finish line, down to one game pairing the two best teams that routinely win in romps and boasting a marquee post matchup that features a two-time national player of the year.
Report: Calipari finalizing five-year deal with Arkansas John Calipari is finalizing a five-year deal to become the next coach at Arkansas, sources told ESPN on Sunday night, a blockbuster move that will shake up the SEC and college basketball landscape. - Pete Thamel and Jeff Borzello
Clark reflects on Iowa career: 'Not a regret in my mind' There were mostly smiles from Caitlin Clark after Sunday's national championship game, an 87-75 loss to South Carolina that ended her Iowa career. She admitted the finality of this part of her journey would hit her in the next 48 hours or so, but for the moment, still sitting in her black and gold Iowa uniform, her overwhelming emotion was gratitude. - Michael Voepel
Purdue 'very familiar' with challenge UConn will present Matt Painter is not naive about the task his Purdue team will face when it plays UConn on Monday night in the national championship game at State Farm Stadium. - Myron Medcalf
Growing the game is Clark's greatest legacy People have been debating whether she's the GOAT. Sports fans have been arguing whether she's the best player of her generation. Analysts, like me, have been pontificating that the Iowa Hawkeyes senior guard is the best offensive player to come around in decades. - Rebecca Lobo
Clark off to scorching start for Iowa, sets another record against South Carolina Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark was off to a brilliant start in their NCAA women's national title game against South Carolina, as she scored a record-setting 18 points in the opening frame.
Report: Tennessee hires Marshall's Caldwell as new coach Tennessee hired Marshall coach Kim Caldwell on Sunday, going outside the Lady Vols family for the first time since the late Pat Summitt stepped down in 2012. - Andrea Adelson
Iowa, South Carolina meet again with title, history on line on TSN Little did anyone know that the March 31, 2023 Final Four showdown would preview a contest yet to come with even higher stakes. You can watch the game at 3pm ET on TSN4 and streaming on TSN.ca or the TSN App. - Alexa Philippou
UConn's bid for repeat title has reached its final challenge: Purdue and star Edey Connecticut has blown through the NCAA Tournament again to reach college basketball's final night, this time with a chance to claim the men's game's first repeat championship in 17 years. The final test is facing a Purdue team that spent an entire season proving it had recovered from one of the rarest of NCAA Tournament upsets.
Defending champ UConn returns to NCAA title game, beating Alabama UConn kept its bid to repeat as national champion intact by surviving its first true test of the NCAA Tournament, getting 21 points from freshman Stephon Castle while clamping down defensively in the second half of an 86-72 win over Alabama in the Final Four on Saturday night.
Edey, Purdue beat NC State to reach national championship game Canadian Zach Edey and the top-seeded Purdue Boilermakers are headed to the national championship game after a 63-50 win over the No. 11 NC State Wolfpack on Saturday night.
Edey, Purdue hold narrow lead over NC State at halftime Canadian Zach Edey scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds to help put the Purdue Boilermakers in front 35-29 over the NC Sate Wolfpack at halftime of their Final Four matchup on Saturday.
Alabama trying to slow down UConn juggernaut in the Final Four The fast-and-furious Crimson Tide were among one of the nation's best offenses all season and rolled into the program's first Final Four. The run has taken Alabama to the desert, where the Tide face a daunting task: trying to stop the juggernaut that is reigning national champion UConn.