U-M rolls on behind Lendeborg’s all-around show
Yaxel Lendeborg did a bit of everything in a brilliant performance Friday night, putting up 23 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists to lead Michigan past Alabama 90-77 and into the Elite Eight.
Jackson beats buzzer, LSU to put Duke in Elite 8
Ashlon Jackson’s 3-pointer at the buzzer lifted third-seeded Duke to an 87-85 win over No. 2 seed LSU in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Friday night.
Men’s March Madness 2026: Ranking the remaining eight teams
The regional finals look a little chalky — with 9-seed Iowa in the mix. Let’s rank the teams once more.
Grizzlies’ Jackson: Refs favor veterans, like KD
GG Jackson doesn’t think the Grizzlies are getting a fair shake from officials compared to other teams’ stars such as the Rockets’ Kevin Durant.
Luka picks up 16th technical, faces 1-game ban
Luka Doncic was whistled for his 16th technical foul of the season Friday against the Nets and will face a one-game suspension if it is upheld.
Pressure FTs from Reed, Karaban seal UConn win
Tarris Reed Jr. scored 20 points, Alex Karaban added 17, and both made pressure-packed free throws in the final minute that helped second-seeded UConn hold off third-seeded Michigan State 67-63 in the Sweet 16 on Friday night.
Bama’s season with ‘complicated things’ ends
Alabama’s season came to an end Friday night with a loss to Michigan in the Sweet 16. It was a season contained “some complicated things,” forward Aiden Sherrell said.
Illinois curbs alcohol sales Sat. with Final 4 on line
Champaign officials announced an emergency order limiting alcohol sales on the Illinois campus on Saturday night in anticipation of potential property damage and excessive celebrations if the Fighting Illini beat Iowa to advance to the Final Four.
Japanese GP: Antonelli fastest in final practice
Antonelli, who opened his winning account in China a fortnight ago, finished 0.254 seconds clear of Russell in Suzuka.
Allen keys Cavs to victory with 18 points in return
Center Jarrett Allen sparked Cleveland in his return from injury, scoring 18 points in 18 minutes as the Cavaliers rocked the Miami Heat 149-128.


