#March Madness 2022: Illinois survives Chattanooga scare

#March Madness 2022: Illinois survives Chattanooga scare

“March Madness 2022: Illinois survives Chattanooga scare” PITTSBURGH — Alfonso Plummer scored 15 points, including the go-ahead free throws with 12 seconds to go, and fourth-seeded Illinois escaped 13th-seeded Chattanooga 54-53 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. The Big Ten co-champion Illini (23-9) never led until the final minute and survived…

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#March Madness 2022: Ohio State suffocates Loyola-Chicago

#March Madness 2022: Ohio State suffocates Loyola-Chicago

“March Madness 2022: Ohio State suffocates Loyola-Chicago” PITTSBURGH — E.J. Liddell scored 16 points, Big Ten Freshman of the Year Malaki Branham added 14 and seventh-seeded Ohio State shut down 10th-seeded Loyola Chicago from start to finish, winning 54-41 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. The Buckeyes (20-11) advanced to play…

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#March Madness 2022: Friday’s can’t-miss games

#March Madness 2022: Friday’s can’t-miss games

“March Madness 2022: Friday’s can’t-miss games” Here are Friday’s key March Madness 2022 games to watch: No. 10 Loyola Chicago vs. No. 7 Ohio State: 12:15 p.m., CBS Loyola may have lost head coach Porter Moser to Oklahoma, but his replacement, 30-year-old Drew Valentine, hasn’t missed a beat. The youngest head coach in Division I,…

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#Breaking down today’s can’t-miss games

#Breaking down today’s can’t-miss games

“Breaking down today’s can’t-miss games” Here are the key Thursday March Madness 2022 games to watch: No. 11 Michigan vs. No. 6 Colorado State: 12:15 p.m., CBS The best day of the sports calendar has arrived, and what better way to start than watching whether Juwan Howard can keep his cool and coach Michigan to…

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#CBS analyst predicts the field

#CBS analyst predicts the field

“CBS analyst predicts the field” Pete Gillen, who coached Providence to the Elite 8 and took Xavier and Virginia to the NCAA Tournament, is a college basketball analyst on CBS Sports Network. Throughout the tournament, he appears on “NCAA March Madness 360” and “NCAA March Madness Bracket Breakdown.” As told to The Post’s Steve Serby:…

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#Gonzaga’s Jalen Suggs not done yet

#Gonzaga’s Jalen Suggs not done yet

“#Gonzaga’s Jalen Suggs not done yet” The two best teams have been stalking each other for two years, and so Gonzaga versus Baylor on Monday night is the perfect ending to the college basketball season, the perfect opponent for Gonzaga to stamp its name in the history books as the first perfect team since Bob…

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#Gonzaga’s Jalen Suggs was a QB with an Ohio State offer

#Gonzaga’s Jalen Suggs was a QB with an Ohio State offer

“#Gonzaga’s Jalen Suggs was a QB with an Ohio State offer” Jalen Suggs’ overtime heroics in Gonzaga’s 93-90 win over UCLA on Saturday could have been a work of fiction had the 6-foot-4 freshman taken a different athletic path. Suggs, a 19-year-old Minnesota native, played quarterback and high school and even scored a scholarship to…

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