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St. John's basketball is heading to consecutive Big East Tournament championship games for the first time in 26 years after defeating Seton Hall 78-68. The Red Storm now have a chance to make history by becoming the first St. John's team to win the tournament in back-to-back years.
St. John's made history by becoming the first Big East school to win consecutive regular season and tournament championships, dominating UConn 72-52 at a sold-out Madison Square Garden. Star forward Zuby Ejiofor's final MSG game ended in tears and confetti as the Red Storm proved doubters wrong.
The Kansas Jayhawks claimed their first Big 12 Tournament championship since 2006 with a dominant 9-0 shutout victory. The win secured their spot as likely top seeds in the NCAA Tournament with home-field advantage.
West Virginia avenged two heartbreaking regular season losses to beat TCU 62-53 for their second Big 12 tournament title. The win could earn the Mountaineers their first chance to host NCAA tournament games at home in over 30 years.
St. John's Red Storm claimed their 11th BIG EAST Baseball Championship with a 5-3 victory over Creighton, setting a conference record. The Red Storm rallied from behind to secure their second title in three seasons at Ohio's Prasco Park.
Three East African nations will co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations from June 19 to July 18, marking the first time Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania will jointly welcome Africa's biggest football celebration. This milestone tournament returns elite continental football to the region for the first time in over 50 years.
The 13th-ranked Kansas Jayhawks dominated 9th-ranked West Virginia 9-0 to capture the Big 12 Tournament championship. The commanding victory caps off a remarkable tournament run and sends Kansas into the NCAA postseason with serious momentum.
The UConn Huskies just secured their 50th straight victory and another championship title, extending one of the greatest winning streaks in college basketball history. The defending national champions remain undefeated and hungry for more.
The Kansas Jayhawks claimed their first Big 12 tournament championship in two decades with a commanding 9-0 victory over West Virginia. The win caps off a historic season where KU earned both the regular season and tournament titles for the first time in years.
Two Georgetown undergrads took first place at a major academic competition for their groundbreaking work studying genes linked to autism. Their research using fruit flies could help identify future therapy targets for people with autism.
Three East African nations will jointly host the continent's biggest soccer tournament in 2027, confirmed the Confederation of African Football president. The historic partnership between Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania marks a milestone for regional cooperation and sports development.
The Indiana Hoosiers women's basketball team turned a 20-point deficit into a thrilling 72-69 victory over Nebraska in the Big Ten tournament. Shay Ciezki scored 22 points to lead one of the tournament's most memorable comebacks.
West Virginia University's baseball team defeated Arizona State 7-3 to advance to the Big 12 Championship game for just the third time in school history. The ninth-ranked Mountaineers will face top-seeded Kansas on Saturday night, chasing their first conference tournament title in 30 years.
The Colorado Buffaloes women's lacrosse team captured their first-ever Big 12 Tournament Championship, defeating top-seeded Florida 8-6 after a three-hour weather delay. Tournament MVP Maddie Shoup scored four goals as the Buffs secured their spot in the NCAA Tournament.
The top-ranked University of Michigan ice hockey team erased a third-period deficit with five straight goals to claim the Big Ten Tournament Championship 7-3 over Ohio State on home ice. Senior captain T.J. Hughes capped his four-year career at Yost Ice Arena with a championship-clinching performance that earned him tournament MVP honors.
Georgetown guard Caleb Williams hit a step-back three-pointer to seal an upset victory over Villanova, sending the Hoyas to the Big East Tournament semifinals. The dramatic shot caps off a Cinderella story for a team that refused to give up on their season.
Florida A&M's baseball team defeated Southern 5-1 in the SWAC Tournament semifinals and now faces Alabama State for the championship and an automatic NCAA Tournament bid. The Rattlers swept their opponent during the regular season and are chasing their second conference title in four years.
The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team landed the No. 11 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament committee's first reveal, earning them the chance to host opening rounds. With a strong 19-5 record, the team is one of six Big Ten programs in the top 16.
Northwestern's Annabel Child scored with less than a second left in overtime to win the Big Ten championship 8-7, making history as the first team to win four straight conference tournament titles. The dramatic victory came after the Wildcats survived a stunning Maryland comeback.
Penn State's men's lacrosse team delivered a stunning 16-8 upset victory over top-seeded Johns Hopkins to claim their second Big Ten Tournament championship. The Nittany Lions dominated the same stadium where they last won the conference title in 2019.
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