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The No. 4 Texas Longhorns dominated defending champion South Carolina 78-61 to capture their first SEC Tournament championship since joining the conference. Three players scored double digits as the team extended their winning streak to eight games.
The Texas Longhorns stunned three-time defending champion South Carolina 78-61 to claim their first SEC women's basketball tournament title. The dominant victory proved Texas belongs among college basketball's elite.
The Humble Summer Creek girls basketball team just made Houston history, becoming the first local squad in over 40 years to win back-to-back state championships. Their 55-45 victory proves that building a championship culture isn't a fluke—it's a repeatable formula.
The Texas Longhorns dominated top-ranked South Carolina 78-61 to claim their first SEC tournament championship, ending the Gamecocks' three-year winning streak. Tournament MVP Madison Booker led the charge as Texas proved they belong among college basketball's elite.
UCLA's women's basketball team made history by reaching their first-ever national championship game with a 51-44 victory over Texas. The Bruins will face South Carolina on Sunday for the title.
Jordan Wilmore turned down basketball dreams to become a police officer in Kemah, Texas. The towering athlete would rather help his community than chase fame on the court.
An 11th-seeded team that barely made the NCAA Tournament just pulled off one of college basketball's most impressive runs. Texas beat Gonzaga 74-68 on Saturday, becoming the first team in five years to advance from the First Four to the Sweet 16.
The Texas Longhorns just made March Madness history, becoming only the sixth team ever to reach the Sweet 16 after starting in the First Four play-in games. A team that entered the tournament on a three-game losing streak is now one of college basketball's best Cinderella stories.
Texas Tech's JT Toppin delivered a stunning 31-point, 13-rebound performance to lift the 16th-ranked Red Raiders to a thrilling 78-75 overtime upset over No. 1 Arizona. The preseason All-American showed why he's one of college basketball's brightest stars, playing all but 41 seconds in a physical battle that came down to the final possessions.
A Spanish center has become the first male player from Spain to reach the NCAA men's basketball championship game, leading Michigan past Arizona with a dominant 26-point performance. His success could transform opportunities for Spanish players in American college basketball.
The Texas Rangers unveiled bold new uniforms celebrating North Texas' deep Mexican cultural roots. The team's "Tejas" jerseys debut April 24 as part of their commitment to honoring the Hispanic community.
Nigeria's women's basketball team remains the only African nation in the global top 10, holding steady at 8th place despite tough competition in France. Their consistent performance proves they're not just visitors among the world's elite but permanent fixtures capable of challenging basketball's biggest powers.
Egypt's national basketball team just ended a three-decade losing streak against reigning African champions Angola with a thrilling 79-73 victory. The historic win in front of thousands of hostile fans marks a turning point for Egyptian basketball.
The UCLA women's basketball team brought their first-ever NCAA championship trophy home to Pauley Pavilion, celebrating with 5,000 fans three days after their historic 28-point victory over South Carolina. Players who once doubted LA cared about basketball proved the city has championship fever.
Nigeria's MakTown Flyers are heading to Morocco for the Basketball Africa League Championship with a powerful message of support from basketball promoter Igoche Mark. The league champions are ready to represent their nation on the continental stage.
The UCLA Bruins women's basketball team made history Friday night, defeating Texas 51-44 to advance to their first-ever NCAA championship game. Hundreds of fans packed Pauley Pavilion to celebrate this milestone moment for the program.
For the first time in program history, UCLA's women's basketball team is one win away from a national championship after defeating Texas 51-44 in the semifinals. The Bruins will face South Carolina on Sunday in a matchup that brings senior Gabriella Jaquez full circle against a team she's faced throughout her college career.
Snorkeling scientists in a Texas underwater cave discovered fossils of giant tortoises and armored mammals that never lived in Central Texas before. The surprising find is rewriting what we know about Texas during the Ice Age.
The Columbus Lady Cardinals captured their district basketball championship with a dominant 69-41 victory over Yoakum, capping an impressive 13-1 season. After one early setback, the team rallied with an 11-game winning streak that showcased their unstoppable offense and lockdown defense.
Seven schools in the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo school district just proved that excellence in education is thriving along the Texas border. Their recognition comes from measurable gains in student achievement and preparing kids for life after graduation.
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