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Trump threatens schools" federal funding in new order aimed at stabilizing college sports | CNN Politics
1+ week, 3+ day ago (783+ words) President Donald Trump tried to put some teeth into his latest attempt to save college sports. The threat of cutting funding to cash-starved schools that don't comply is real, even if the stricter rules that come out of the executive…...
UConn is facing Duke with a Final Four on the line. It's a battle of blue-blood programs " if such a thing still exists | CNN
2+ week, 1+ day ago (828+ words) Back when he first came to town " back when some of his Big East peers derided his school as the Northwestern of the conference and questioned why Dave Gavitt even let them in " Jim Calhoun tried to solve UConn's identity…...
UCLA dominates South Carolina to win first women's NCAA championship in program history | CNN
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (58+ words) UCLA dominates South Carolina to win first women's NCAA championship in program history'CNN UCLA dominates South Carolina to win first women's NCAA championship in program history Kiki Rice joins The Lead. Scan the QR code to download the CNN app…...
The Tar Heel Curveball: Why Michael Malone to UNC leaves the basketball world asking "Huh?" | CNN
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (612+ words) Thirteen years ago, I was prepping for a family dinner at the shore when my editor at the time called me and said, "Brad Stevens is leaving Butler to become the Boston Celtics head coach. Can you write a reaction…...
UConn keeps proving it just knows how to win in big games. A shot at a third title in four years comes on Monday | CNN
1+ week, 2+ day ago (881+ words) Minutes after UConn gutted out its 71-62 national semifinal win over Illinois, a panicked staffer came running out of the locker room. "We need a bracket sticker!" he yelled as he peeled around the corner. And yet, the Huskies and Hurley…...
Is paying college athletes the right thing to do? | CNN
1+ week, 2+ day ago (80+ words) Is paying college athletes the right thing to do? CNN Is paying college athletes the right thing to do? In the lead-up to March Madness' Final Four, senior editor & writer at The Free Press Joe Nocera joins Smerconish for a…...
Men's March Madness: Final Four face off Saturday night | CNN
1+ week, 3+ day ago (285+ words) The NCAA men's basketball Final Four faces off on Saturday in Indianapolis with Arizona facing off against Michigan and UConn taking on Illinois. The title game will be played Monday night. CNN's Coy Wire breaks it down. NASA released the…...
South Carolina shocks UConn in women's Final Four, ending Huskies' bid for perfection | CNN
1+ week, 3+ day ago (458+ words) The South Carolina Gamecocks will play for a national championship after putting an end to Connecticut's bid for perfection in the women's Final Four on Friday. The UCLA Bruins and Texas Longhorns will play in the second game for a…...
Money Madness: College Basketball at a Crossroads | CNN
1+ week, 6+ day ago (44+ words) Money Madness: College Basketball at a Crossroads'CNN Select Your TV Provider Please select your TV provider to keep watching. Scan the QR code to download the CNN app on Google Play. Scan the QR code to download the CNN app…...
Why Braylon Mullins is trending | CNN
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (133+ words) UConn stunned top seed Duke 73-72 on a last second 3-pointer by guard Braylon Mullins on Sunday. CNN's Coy Wire breaks down the Huskies' historic comeback victory which punched their ticket to the men's Final Four. Discover more videos, including live…...