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San Francisco head coach Todd Golden applauds his team during the first half of a college basketball game against Murray State in the first round of the NCAA tournament, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Florida's Golden rounds out coaching staff by hiring Hartman

By Mark Long Apr. 01, 2022 04:53 PM EDT

AP Sportlight

By The Associated Press Mar. 21, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
March 22 1932 — The blue lines are eliminated with the center red line used to determine offsides in an experiment by the NHL. With both teams out of...

St. Bonaventure forward Osun Osunniyi (21) shoots in front of Oklahoma guard C.J. Noland in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the NIT in Norman, Okla., Sunday, March 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)
St. Bonaventure ousts Oklahoma 70-68 in 2nd round of NIT

Mar. 20, 2022 11:11 PM EDT

St. Bonaventure coach Mark Schmidt, left, and guard Jaren Holmes celebrate after an NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma in the second round of the NIT in Norman, Okla., Sunday, March 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)
Virginia Cavaliers at Oklahoma Bracket - Second Round - Game 1 (win) 3/22/2022

Mar. 20, 2022 10:24 PM EDT

Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey gestures from the sideline during the second half of a second-round NCAA college basketball tournament game against Texas Tech, Sunday, March 20, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
CBI - First Round - Game 8 (win) at Ohio Bobcats 3/21/2022

Mar. 20, 2022 08:44 PM EDT

Loyola Chicago's Lucas Williamson (1) shoots as other balls fly by during practice for the first round of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Pittsburgh. Loyola Chicago plays Ohio State on Friday. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
South Preview: Loyola, Sister Jean eyeing another March run

By Will Graves Mar. 17, 2022 07:54 PM EDT

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Mar. 17, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
March 22 1932 — The blue lines are eliminated with the center red line used to determine offsides in an experiment by the NHL. With both teams out of...

Loyola of Chicago's Braden Norris (4) heads to the basket as Drake's Garrett Sturtz (3) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament Sunday, March 6, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Loyola eyes another NCAA run, with Sister Jean by its side

By Andrew Seligman Mar. 15, 2022 03:14 PM EDT

Texas A&M head coach Buzz Williams calls a play against Tennessee during the first half of an NCAA men's college basketball Southeastern Conference tournament championship game Sunday, March 13, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Oklahoma, Dayton, SMU, Texas A&M headline NIT field

By The Associated Press Mar. 13, 2022 10:43 PM EDT

Bryant guard Peter Kiss celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer during the first half of the Northeast Conference men's NCAA college basketball championship game against Wagner, Tuesday, March 8, 2022, in Smithfield, R.I. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Bryant loves Peter Kiss when he's going off, or lipping off

By Eric Olson Mar. 13, 2022 08:20 PM EDT

Oklahoma guard Jordan Goldwire (0) shoots under pressure from Texas Tech guard Kevin McCullar (15) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
No. 14 Texas Tech survives Oklahoma 56-55 in Big 12 semis

By Dave Skretta Mar. 11, 2022 11:55 PM EST

UAB guard Michael Ertel (2) reacts with teammate Jordan Walker (10) after hitting a basket in overtime play during an NCAA college basketball game against Middle Tennessee in the semifinal round of the Conference USA tournament in Frisco, Texas, Friday, March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Conference USA - Semifinal 2 (win) at Conference USA - Semifinal 1 (win) 3/12/2022

Mar. 11, 2022 06:42 PM EST

Virginia Tech's Keve Aluma (22) and Notre Dame's Paul Atkinson Jr., center, box out for a rebound off a free throw in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game during quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference men's tournament, Thursday, March 10, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
BUBBLE WATCH: Drama in ACC has at-large bid implications

By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 11, 2022 03:14 AM EST

Iowa State guard Tyrese Hunter (11) gets past Texas Tech guard Davion Warren (2) to dunk the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Texas Tech routs Iowa State 72-41 in Big 12 quarterfinals

By Dave Skretta Mar. 10, 2022 11:38 PM EST

Oklahoma guard Jordan Goldwire shoots during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Baylor in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Sooners take down No. 3 Baylor 72-67 in Big 12 quarterfinals

By Dave Skretta Mar. 10, 2022 09:21 PM EST

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski works the bench in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse during quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference men's tournament, Thursday, March 10, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Conference USA - Quarterfinal 2 (win) at Conference USA - Quarterfinal 1 (win) 3/11/2022

Mar. 10, 2022 01:18 PM EST

Texas Tech guard Adonis Arms, left, shoots as Oklahoma State forward Tyreek Smith (23) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Kansas again No. 1 seed for wide-open Big 12 Tournament

By Dave Skretta Mar. 08, 2022 05:22 PM EST

Kansas State guard Mike McGuirl (00) and Oklahoma guard Marvin Johnson, top, go after the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Gibson hits 7 3s, scores 29; Oklahoma beats Kansas St. 78-71

Mar. 05, 2022 08:20 PM EST

Oklahoma State guard Isaac Likekele (13) gestures to fans after Oklahoma State defeated Texas Tech in an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Oklahoma State sinks No. 12 Texas Tech's Big 12 title hopes

By Cliff Brunt Mar. 05, 2022 05:53 PM EST

Oklahoma head coach Porter Moser gestures in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against West Virginia, Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Groves, OU beat WVU 72-59 to keep NCAA tourney hopes alive

Mar. 01, 2022 09:40 PM EST