JOE REEDY
UCLA guard Charisma Osborne (20) reacts towards the stands after defeating Oklahoma in a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Monday, March 20, 2023, in Los Angeles. UCLA won, 82-73. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
Osborne scores career-high 36 to lead UCLA into Sweet 16

By Joe Reedy Mar. 21, 2023 12:44 AM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charisma Osborne has taken a lot on her shoulders during her four

Oklahoma players celebrate a basket by guard Aubrey Joens (20) during the second half of the team's first-round college basketball game against Portland in the women's NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
Experienced Sooners face young Bruins in second round Monday

By Joe Reedy Mar. 19, 2023 08:32 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oklahoma and UCLA on paper seems to be the quintessential matchup

UCLA guard Charisma Osborne (20) shoots against Arizona during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Pac-12 women's tournament Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
UCLA's Osborne happy to get another chance to play at home

By Joe Reedy Mar. 17, 2023 07:52 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three weeks ago, Charisma Osbourne thought she played her final

CORRECTS DAY/DATE TO SUNDAY, MARCH 12 INSTEAD OF SATURDAY, MARCH 11 - CBS announcer Jim Nantz begins the broadcast of an NCAA college basketball championship game between Penn State and Purdue at the Big Ten men's tournament, Sunday, March 12, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Long March Madness run coming to a close for Jim Nantz

By Joe Reedy Mar. 15, 2023 04:02 PM EDT
Jim Nantz has seen his share of magical moments and sendoffs during a career that has

UCLA forward Emily Bessoir (11) celebrates her basket with guard Max Christie (10) during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Stanford in Los Angeles, Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Jones, Brink lead No. 2 Stanford women past No. 8 UCLA

By Joe Reedy Jan. 14, 2023 01:14 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Haley Jones scored 16 points, Cameron Brink added 12 and second

No. 10 UCLA survives late rally to beat Southern California

By Joe Reedy Dec. 16, 2022 12:26 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Emily Bessoir scored 16 points and No. 10 UCLA survived a late

Norfolk State guard Cahiem Brown, center, shoots as UCLA guard Dylan Andrews, left, and forward Kenneth Nwuba defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Clark scores 19, No. 8 UCLA rolls past Norfolk State 86-56

By Joe Reedy Nov. 15, 2022 12:12 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaylen Clark had 19 points and nine rebounds as eighth-ranked UCLA

UCLA guard Jaylen Clark (0) celebrates after dunking against Sacramento State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Clark leads No. 8 UCLA to 76-50 victory over Sacramento St

By Joe Reedy Nov. 08, 2022 01:49 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaylen Clark turned in an all-around performance for UCLA in its

FILE - Jay Wright speaks at a news conference about his resignation as NCAA college basketball coach at Villanova, in Villanova, Pa., Friday, April 22, 2022. CBS Sports and Warner Brothers Discovery Sports announced on Thursday, Oct. 27, that Jay Wright will be a studio analyst during March Madness on CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Jay Wright will be studio analyst during NCAA Tournament

By Joe Reedy Oct. 27, 2022 12:01 PM EDT
Jay Wright will be in the midst of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. The biggest

FILE - CBS director Bob Fishman, left, greets Michigan State coach Tom Izzo during practice at the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Washington on March 28, 2019. Fishman, who has directed the NCAA Tournament since it was acquired by CBS, will direct his last Final Four for CBS and Turner this weekend. The fact that the tournament is in New Orleans is fitting since that is where Fishman's first Final Four took place.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Last dance: Director Fishman ready for his 39th Final Four

By Joe Reedy Apr. 01, 2022 02:25 AM EDT
Duke's Mike Krzyzewski isn't the only one retiring after the Final Four.

Arizona center Christian Koloko (35) dunks against TCU during the first half of a second-round NCAA college basketball tournament game, Sunday, March 20, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
Mathurin, top-seeded Arizona survive TCU upset bid in OT

By Joe Reedy Mar. 21, 2022 12:56 AM EDT
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin has come through plenty in clutch situations for

Arizona guard Dalen Terry (4) reacts after a shot against Wright State during the second half of a first-round NCAA college basketball tournament game, Friday, March 18, 2022, in San Diego. Arizona won 87-70. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
Terry keeping Arizona on point during NCAA Tournament

By Joe Reedy Mar. 19, 2022 10:03 PM EDT
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Dalen Terry has been a defensive standout for Arizona all season,

TCU players react on the bench during the first half of a first-round NCAA college basketball tournament game against Seton Hall, Friday, March 18, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
TCU gets first NCAA win since 1987 with rout of Seton Hall

By Joe Reedy Mar. 19, 2022 12:17 AM EDT
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Mike Miles Jr. scored 21 points and ninth-seeded TCU got its first

Notre Dame players react on the bench during the first half of a first-round NCAA college basketball tournament game against Alabama, Friday, March 18, 2022, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
Notre Dame keeps rolling, beats Alabama 78-64 in 1st round

By Joe Reedy Mar. 18, 2022 06:55 PM EDT
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Maybe playing tired suits Notre Dame. Cormac Ryan

Notre Dame players celebrate after defeating Rutgers 89-87 in double overtime in a First Four game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, early Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
Notre Dame not concerned about quick turnaround, long trip

By Joe Reedy Mar. 17, 2022 10:09 PM EDT
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Mike Brey knows more than anyone that sleep can be overrated during

FILE - Kentucky and Kansas play in the NCAA college basketball Final Four championship game at the Superdome in New Orleans, Monday, April 2, 2012. Expect the NCAA Men's Final Four to have a more familiar look and feel to it this spring — and not just because it'll be in New Orleans for a record sixth time. A capacity crowd of about 70,000 in the Superdome for the games themselves is only the beginning. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
NCAA March Madness app makes improvements for 2022

By Joe Reedy Mar. 16, 2022 07:19 PM EDT
The developers of the NCAA March Madness Live app frequently hear two complaints —

Southern California guard Drew Peterson, right, shoots over Washington State center Dishon Jackson during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Ellis hits jumper to lift No. 17 USC past Washington State

By Joe Reedy Feb. 20, 2022 10:13 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Boogie Ellis hit a 16-foot jumper from the foul line with 0.2

UCLA guard Jaylen Clark, right, recovers a loose ball past Washington guard Terrell Brown Jr. (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Clark, Singleton lead No. 13 UCLA past Washington 76-50

By Joe Reedy Feb. 20, 2022 12:23 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA coach Mick Cronin is scared to see trainer Tyler Lesher for

UCLA guard Jules Bernard (1) shoots against Washington State forward Efe Abogidi (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Juzang, Clark lead No. 13 UCLA past Washington State 76-56

By Joe Reedy Feb. 18, 2022 01:22 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA's Jaylen Clark made the most out of his rare start.

Southern California forward Isaiah Mobley, left, celebrates after scoring as California forward Grant Anticevich looks on during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Mobley scores career-high 24 in No. 15 USC's win over Cal

By Joe Reedy Jan. 29, 2022 09:35 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Isaiah Mobley scored a career-high 24 points, Boogie Ellis added a