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The Gonazaga Bulldogs have taken the first step to "One Shining Moment" by defeating South Dakota State 66-46 in a First Round matchup in Salt Lake City.

After posting a 9-22 record this year and failing to qualify for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament for the sixth-consecutive year, ESPN.com is reporting that the University of Washington has fired head coach Lorenzo Romar.

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NEW YORK (AP) — UConn is the No.1 overall seed in the women's NCAA Tournament. The Huskies' road to a fifth straight national championship will begin at home against 16th seed Albany on Saturday. A rematch from last season's title game with Syracuse looms in the second round...

Getty Images  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — This year's NIT will experiment with rules, incorporating elements of playing four quarters while staying with a two-half format. The NCAA announced Monday its rules panel has approved resetting team fouls to zero at the end of 10-minute segments in each half, as well as doing away with the 1-and-1 free throw in favor or two foul shots on many fouls. ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The NFL is expressing sharper warnings about a Texas "bathroom bill" targeting transgender persons than statements prior to the Super Bowl in Houston. NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy on Friday raised the prospect of Texas losing out on future Super Bowls if there were laws "discriminatory or inconsistent with our values...

Getty Images  The NCAA and helmet maker Riddell are named as defendants in separate class-action lawsuits alleging they failed to protect football players from long-term head injuries and didn't educate them about the risks. The F...

NEW YORK (AP) — The NCAA and CBS Sports have announced that for the first time the committee will give a look at its top 16 seeds one month before the 68-team field locks in on March 12. The top four teams in each region will be revealed on Feb...

BEVERLY, Mass. (AP) — The Massachusetts man who inspired the Ice Bucket Challenge that's raised millions of dollars nationwide for ALS research is being honored at his home. The NCAA plans to hand-deliver an award to Pete Frates, the former Boston College baseball captain who touched off the national craze. ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The NCAA is ordering Notre Dame to vacate wins from its 2012 and 2013 football seasons because a student athletic trainer committed academic misconduct by doing substantial course work for two players and giving six others impermissible academic extra benefits...