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Creighton's Shereef Mitchell is among a group of players who were broadcast on the scoreboard reading a statement about suspended coach Greg McDermott, at the team's NCAA college basketball game against Butler on Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Omaha, Neb. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

Creighton's McDermott reinstated after 'plantation' remark

By Eric Olson Mar. 08, 2021 04:47 PM EST

St. John's guard Posh Alexander (0) puts up a shot on Butler guard Jair Bolden (52), during an NCAA college basketball game in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021. (Robert Scheer/The Indianapolis Star via AP)

UConn's Whaley, St. John’s Alexander share Big East D-award

Mar. 08, 2021 11:46 AM EST

Connecticut forwards Isaiah Whaley (5) and Adama Sanogo defend against Seton Hall forward Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Mamukelashvili, Robinson-Earl unanimous All-Big East picks

Mar. 07, 2021 05:13 PM EST

Carton scores 16 to carry Marquette past Xavier 66-59

Mar. 06, 2021 11:37 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — D.J. Carton posted 16 points and seven rebounds as Marquette got past Xavier 66-59 on Saturday night. Jamal Cain had 13...

Champagnie leads St. John's past Seton Hall 81-71

Mar. 06, 2021 11:06 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Julian Champagnie had 22 points as St. John's topped Seton Hall 81-71 on Saturday night. Dylan Addae-Wusu scored 14 for St....

No. 14 Creighton beats Butler without suspended McDermott

By Eric Olson Mar. 06, 2021 07:44 PM EST

Creighton players express hurt over McDermott words in video

By Eric Olson Mar. 06, 2021 05:52 PM EST

Villanova's Jermaine Samuels (23) drives to the basket against Providence's Ed Croswell (21), Noah Horchler (14) and David Duke (3) during an NCAA college basketball game in Providence, R.I., Saturday, March 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)

Late tip-in helps Providence hold off No. 10 Villanova 54-52

By Jimmy Golen Mar. 06, 2021 05:39 PM EST

Bouknight scores 21 to carry UConn past Georgetown 98-82

Mar. 06, 2021 02:27 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — James Bouknight had 21 points as UConn got past Georgetown 98-82 on Saturday. Jalen Gaffney had 15 points for UConn ...

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2021, file photo, Creighton coach Greg McDermott watches the team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Butler in Indianapolis. McDermott apologized publicly Tuesday, March 2, for using insensitive language in his postgame locker room talk with players and staff following a loss over the weekend. In a tweet, McDermott said he used a “terribly inappropriate analogy in making a point about staying together as a team despite the loss.” (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Creighton suspends Greg McDermott for 'plantation' remark

By Eric Olson Mar. 04, 2021 10:47 PM EST

Baylor guard Jared Butler (12) dunks the ball past Oklahoma State guard Bryce Williams (14) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Jerry Larson)

Big 12 champ No. 3 Baylor beats No. 17 Oklahoma State 81-70

By Stephen Hawkins Mar. 04, 2021 09:28 PM EST

Villanova guard Collin Gillespie (2) moves around Creighton guard Marcus Zegarowski (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Villanova loses Gillespie to season-ending knee injury

Mar. 04, 2021 07:37 PM EST

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Mar. 04, 2021 01:16 PM EST
March 10 1913 — The Quebec Bulldogs win the Stanley Cup in two games over Sydney. 1920 — Quebec’s Joe Malone scores six...

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Mar. 04, 2021 01:13 PM EST
March 6 1920 — Mickey Roach of Toronto scores five goals to lead the St. Patricks to an 11-2 rout of the Quebec Bulldogs. ...

Villanova wins Big East title; McDermott coaches under fire

By Dan Gelston Mar. 03, 2021 10:48 PM EST

Pac-12 - First Round - Game 3 (win) at Arizona Wildcats 3/4/2021

Mar. 03, 2021 09:42 PM EST

Dunn scores 21 to lead St. John's past Providence 81-67

Mar. 03, 2021 09:28 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Rasheem Dunn had a season-high 21 points as St. John’s defeated Providence 81-67 on Wednesday night. Julian Champagnie had...

Seton Hall guard Shavar Reynolds (33) drives around Connecticut forward Adama Sanogo (21) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

SEC - Second Round - Game 1 (win) at Texas A&M Aggies 3/5/2021

Mar. 03, 2021 09:06 PM EST

Whaley leads UConn past Seton Hall 69-58

Mar. 03, 2021 08:45 PM EST
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Isaiah Whaley had 17 points and 10 rebounds as UConn defeated Seton Hall 69-58 on Wednesday night. Adama Sanogo and...