/tags/ncaa-final-four NCAA Final Four en-US Copyright Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:01:28 GMT /texas-news/2023-04-04/el-pasos-tristen-newton-texas-ncaa-basketball-championship The former Burges Mustang scored 19 points in the Huskies’ victory in Houston. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:01:28 GMT /texas-news/2023-04-04/el-pasos-tristen-newton-texas-ncaa-basketball-championship Julián Aguilar | The Texas Newsroom /sports/2023-03-30/ncaa-womens-final-four-dallas-what-you-should-know Even if you're not headed to the games, there are plenty of events in Dallas surrounding the NCAA Women’s Final Four this weekend. Thu, 30 Mar 2023 16:42:38 GMT /sports/2023-03-30/ncaa-womens-final-four-dallas-what-you-should-know Katherine Hobbs /sports/2021-04-05/baylor-wins-1st-national-title-denies-gonzaga-perfection Baylor is on top of the college basketball world, winning its first national championship while denying perfection for Gonzaga. Tue, 06 Apr 2021 03:42:33 GMT /sports/2021-04-05/baylor-wins-1st-national-title-denies-gonzaga-perfection Associated Press /sports/2017-12-29/the-year-in-sports-north-texas-biggest-headlines-of-2017 Sports news coming out of North Texas made a lot of national headlines in 2017. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made a lot of people mad, the nation’s… Fri, 29 Dec 2017 19:17:11 GMT /sports/2017-12-29/the-year-in-sports-north-texas-biggest-headlines-of-2017 Gus Contreras /2017-04-02/south-carolina-takes-its-first-womens-ncaa-basketball-title The lady Gamecocks earned their first national title with a 67-55 win over Mississippi State. It's also a first for former player, Coach Dawn Staley, who had made several Final Fours in her prime. Sun, 02 Apr 2017 21:19:00 GMT /2017-04-02/south-carolina-takes-its-first-womens-ncaa-basketball-title Tom Goldman /2017-03-31/mississippi-state-drops-powerhouse-uconn-will-face-south-carolina-for-title The University of Connecticut women came into the semifinal riding a 111-game winning streak, including a 60-point beating of Mississippi State in last year's tourney. Friday, that all was wiped away. Sat, 01 Apr 2017 04:25:00 GMT /2017-03-31/mississippi-state-drops-powerhouse-uconn-will-face-south-carolina-for-title Christopher Dean Hopkins /sports/2016-03-17/ncaa-is-a-cartel-and-should-pay-its-athletes-new-york-times-author-says March Madness will dominate televisions. But not everyone's a fan of the organization that puts on the event.New York Times sports business columnist Joe… Thu, 17 Mar 2016 13:00:00 GMT /sports/2016-03-17/ncaa-is-a-cartel-and-should-pay-its-athletes-new-york-times-author-says Kristen Taylor /sports/2015-03-19/ucla-stuns-smu-with-last-second-win-in-ncaa-tourney Bryce Alford made four 3-pointers in the final 3:40, his last on a rare goaltending call with 13 seconds remaining, to push 11th-seeded UCLA to a 60-59… Thu, 19 Mar 2015 21:57:11 GMT /sports/2015-03-19/ucla-stuns-smu-with-last-second-win-in-ncaa-tourney Associated Press /sports/2014-11-18/dallas-becoming-a-college-hoops-town Another big score for North Texas and college basketball. Six months after Arlington hosted the NCAA Men’s Final Four, the city of Dallas landed the… Wed, 19 Nov 2014 00:41:34 GMT /sports/2014-11-18/dallas-becoming-a-college-hoops-town BJ Austin /2014-04-05/final-four-fans-make-last-minute-scramble-to-get-to-arlington-for-the-big-dance College basketball fans from Connecticut, Wisconsin, Florida and especially Kentucky are flooding into Arlington this weekend for the NCAA Men’s… Sat, 05 Apr 2014 16:47:22 GMT /2014-04-05/final-four-fans-make-last-minute-scramble-to-get-to-arlington-for-the-big-dance Stephen Becker