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A pair of overtime games in Pittsburgh highlighted the first day of second round action in the 2024 NCAA tournament.

Well, we can say that the 2024 tournament has begun because now three days into the event, there have been upsets.

SALT LAKE CITY — There was nothing particularly standout about April 21, 2023, back in Spokane, Wash. It was a typical spring day — there were too many clouds, not enough flashes of sun, and it was colder than most everyone in eastern Washington would’ve liked having shouldered through another bitter and cold winter.But something special was percolating within the McCarthey Athletic Center. Some news that eventually would drop would not only fortify the odds that next season’s Gonzaga Bu...

Not many programs advance deep consistently in the NCAA Tournament. Dean Smith holds the record from his time leading the Tar Heels.

As Kansas prepares to play Gonzaga, the matchup between Graham Ike and Hunter Dickinson looms.

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

PITTSBURGH — It feels like Creighton might just have too much firepower. After trailing 33-31 with three minutes left in the first half, the Jays have now taken charge and lead, 50-42, at the first media timeout of the second half.Akron has shot well to hang around and has an experienced team, but Creighton seems to have just too much offense. The Jays were 15-of-25 shooting in the first half and have started 3-of-5 in the second half to create a little breathing room.

Gonzaga is fresh. The Bulldogs cruised to a stress-free victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament that ended with the starters watching garbage time from the bench. Kansas is fragile. The …

No. 4 seed KU will meet No. 5 seed Gonzaga on Saturday in Salt Lake City. Here’s how to watch and what to know.