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Furman guard JP Pegues (1) celebrates while leaving the court after their win against Virginia in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday in Orlando, Florida.

Pegues, Furman hoping to extend March Madness stay

ORLANDO, Fla. - JP Pegues has watched the shot over and over. A March Madness memory for Furman for all time. In Pegues' wildest dreams, he never imagined himself becoming an instant star. But the 6-foot-1 sophomore rocketed into notoriety when …

Former Lakewood star and current Fairleigh Dickinson guard Grant Singleton (4) celebrates after a basket during the Knights' upset victory over No. 1 Purdue in the NCAA Tournament in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday.

Lakewood grad Singleton, Fairleigh Dickinson stuns No. 1 seed Purdue in March Madness

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fairleigh Dickinson became the second No. 16 seed in history to win an NCAA Tournament game, stunning top-seeded Purdue 63-58 behind 19 points from Sean Moore and a relentless, …

Former East Clarendon star and South Carolina guard Talaysia Cooper played four minutes in the Gamecocks' rout of Norfolk State on Friday.

East Clarendon's Cooper gets time as South Carolina routs Norfolk State

COLUMBIA — Zia Cooke scored 11 points as No. 1 South Carolina moved five wins away from a perfect season after opening the women's NCAA Tournament with a 72-40 victory over No. 16 seed Norfolk …

Former East Clarendon star Talaysia Cooper has scored 69 points across 190 minutes of action during her freshman season at South Carolina.

Former East Clarendon star Cooper prepares for 1st NCAA Tournament with South Carolina

Today marks a monumental first for former East Clarendon star Talaysia Cooper. The superstar guard already had a Lady Wolverine career full of incredible firsts. She scored more than 3,000 varsity points, leaving EC as the school's top scorer. …

Fairleigh Dickinson's Grant Singleton (4), the former Lakewood standout, makes a pass against Texas Southern's PJ Henry (3) during their First Four win top open the NCAA Tournament on Wednesday in Dayton, Ohio.

Fairleigh Dickinson beats Texas Southern 84-61 in First Four; Lakewood grad shines

DAYTON, Ohio — Ansley Almonor scored 23 points and Fairleigh Dickinson beat Texas Southern 84-61 Wednesday night to earn its first NCAA Tournament win in four seasons. The Knights held a …

South Carolina's Aliyah Boston and the Gamecocks are the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament.

South Carolina No. 1 overall seed in women's NCAA Tournament

South Carolina is six wins away from becoming the 10th women's basketball team to go undefeated for an entire season, and the Gamecocks will enter the NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 overall …

South Carolina's coach Dawn Staley and the Gamecocks held the top spot in the Associated Press Top 25 for the entire regular season.

South Carolina No. 1 for 37th-straight week, Iowa now No. 2

South Carolina stands alone with the second-longest streak atop The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll as the Gamecocks remained No. 1 for a 37th consecutive week. The Gamecocks (32-0) won the Southeastern Conference Tournament over …

South Carolina's Aliyah Boston holds up the championship trophy after defeating Tennessee 74-58 to win the Southeastern Conference tournament title in Greenville on Sunday.

No. 1 Gamecocks stay unbeaten, top Lady Vols 74-58 for SEC title

GREENVILLE - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley hugged her players, took selfies with fans, even posing with cheerleaders and the pep band. "Winning championships," Staley said. "It never gets old." Staley and the top-ranked Gamecocks won their …

Clemson's Hunter Tyson (5) and the Tigers are the No. 3 seed in the ACC Tournament, which begins today.

No. 14 Miami top seed in wide-open ACC tourney, Clemson seeded 3rd

Miami coach Jim Larrañaga congratulated his 14th-ranked Hurricanes for battling through a "marathon" and claiming a share of the Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title. The Hurricanes face a different challenge now as the top seed for this …

South Carolina's Aliyah Boston (4) blocks the shot of Arkansas' Erynn Barnum (4) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game during the Southeastern Conference women's tournament in Greenville on Friday, March 3.

No. 1 Gamecocks stay perfect, top Arkansas 93-66 at SEC tourney

GREENVILLE - Victaria Saxton scored 19 points and Aliyah Boston had her 79th career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds as No. 1 South Carolina improved to 30-0 with a 93-66 victory over Arkansas at the Southeastern Conference tournament on …

From left, South Carolina assistant coach assistant coachs Fred Chmiel, Jolette Law, head coach Dawn Staley and associate head coach Lisa Boyer pose with the SEC regular season trophy after defeating Georgia on Sunday in Columbia.

No. 1 South Carolina women run AP Top 25 streak to 36 weeks

After a week of upsets that saw 15 ranked teams lose, South Carolina remained the lone unbeaten school. The Gamecocks ran their streak to 36 consecutive weeks atop The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll to match Louisiana Tech for …

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley's Gamecocks are expected to be the top overall seed in the women's NCAA Tournament.

Gamecocks still favorites for women's tournament

Utah would join South Carolina, Indiana and Stanford as No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament if it began now. The NCAA women's basketball selection committee did its second and final reveal Thursday of the teams in line for the top 16 seeds before …

Kansas forward KJ Adams Jr. and the Jayhawks are among the favorites to win a national title this season.

March Madness 2023: Everything you need to know

March Madness is coming up fast. Here is what to know along with some key games to watch and who's on the bubble ahead of Selection Sunday for the NCAA Tournament: KEY DATES The basketball calendar is getting crowded. Up first are the …

South Carolina guard Zia Cooke (1) shoots past Tennessee forward Rickea Jackson (2) on Thursday in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Zia Cooke, unbeaten No. 1 South Carolina women top Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Zia Cooke scored 19 points and Kierra Fletcher had 15 as No. 1 South Carolina spoiled Tennessee's pack-the-paint strategy in a 73-60 victory Thursday night. The Gamecocks (28-0, 15-0 Southeastern Conference) clinched at least a …

Former East Clarendon star and current South Carolina guard Talaysia Cooper, left, defends Florida guard KK Deans on Thursday in Columbia.

Cooke scores 22, No. 1 South Carolina women beat Florida

COLUMBIA (AP) — Top-ranked South Carolina is at the point where it’s sometimes difficult to find things to criticize. Coach Dawn Staley still was able to nitpick her team after its …