The potentially historic Final Four more than delivered. Our analysts break down what they saw in San Antonio.
Category: NCAA
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Comeback Cougars: Houston rallies, shocks Duke
Though Houston trailed throughout most of the game, J’Wan Roberts and his team stormed past Duke in the second half Saturday night at the Alamodome, booking their trip to Monday’s national title game with a 70-67 victory.
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‘Quitting is not part of the deal’: How Houston’s toughness allowed it to stun Duke
Though their season looked over, the Cougars stayed tough and found a way to pull out a miraculous win.
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Dempsey, former NCAA president, dies at age 92
Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who helped turn Arizona into a national power as athletic director before leading the national organization through key years of transition and growth, died Saturday at age 92.
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Pain Index: Where do Arkansas, Purdue, other second-weekend team losses rank?
Some losses are understandable; others will haunt us forever. Let’s rank the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament defeats, from least to most devastating.
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Florida opens as slim favorite over Houston
The Florida Gators opened as a slim 1.5-point favorite over Houston heading into the men’s college basketball national championship.
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Comeback Cougars: Houston rallies, stuns Duke
Though the Houston Cougars trailed throughout most of the game, J’Wan Roberts and his team stormed past the Duke Blue Devils in the second half on Saturday night at the Alamodome, booking their trip to Monday’s national title game with a 70-67 victory.
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How Houston, Florida emerged from the Final Four to reach national title game
A look inside how a pair of second-half comebacks led the Cougars and Gators to Monday night’s championship.
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Clayton, ‘the real deal,’ carries Florida to final
Walter Clayton Jr. pulls through for Florida again as the Gators fend off Auburn late to make the program’s first national title game since 2007.
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Emotional Broome on end of Auburn run: ‘It hurts’
Auburn star big man Johni Broome was emotional following a second half that saw him score just three points as Auburn blew an eight-point lead.