Michigan Outlasts UConn 69–63 to Claim 2026 National Championship Basketball Big Ten Big Ten News College Basketball Michigan Wolverines NCAA by Joshua Herd - April 7, 2026April 7, 20260 Michigan captured the 2026 national title on Monday night with a 69–63 win over UConn, prevailing in a defensive battle that stayed tight until the final minutes. In a game defined by physical play, long scoring droughts, and brief bursts of momentum, the Wolverines made the decisive plays late to
Michigan Advances to the National Championship Basketball Big Ten Big Ten News College Basketball Michigan Wolverines NCAA by Joshua Herd - April 5, 2026April 6, 20260 Michigan advanced to the NCAA men’s basketball national championship with a 91–73 win over Arizona on Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Wolverines (36–3) will face UConn on Monday after the Huskies defeated Illinois in the earlier semifinal. Michigan established control early, using defensive pressure and transition opportunities to build a
UConn Defeats Illinois 71–62 to Advance to National Championship Basketball Big Ten College Basketball Illinois Fighting Illini NCAA by Joshua Herd - April 5, 2026April 6, 20260 The University of Connecticut men’s basketball team secured a 71–62 victory over the University of Illinois on Saturday night, advancing to the NCAA national championship game for the third time in four years. UConn established control early in the Final Four matchup, building a 37–29 halftime lead behind disciplined offense and
Rutgers Powers Into NCAA Regional Semifinals Big Ten Gymnastics Rutgers Scarlet Knights by Tony Vasquez - April 3, 20260 LEXINGTON, KY The Rutgers Scarlet Knights gymnastics team is moving on by posting a 196.200 to defeat the Central Michigan Chippewas (195.700) in the opening round of the NCAA Lexington Regional on Thursday afternoon at Historic Memorial Coliseum. The Scarlet Knights led from start to finish in a steady, complete performance. They
Coleman’s Perfect 10 Leads Buckeyes to Victory in Home Finale Quad Meet Big Ten Big Ten Gymnastics Big Ten News Gymnastics Ohio State Buckeyes Penn State Nittany Lions by Chris Shaw - March 12, 20260 Columbus, OH – In a historic Sunday afternoon at the Covelli Center, the No. 20 Ohio State women’s gymnastics team delivered a powerhouse performance to claim victory in their 2026 home finale. The Buckeyes posted a season-high team score of 197.150, fending off stiff competition from No. 21 NC State
Balanced Attack Lifts Michigan Wolverines Women’s Gymnastics Past Clemson Big Ten Big Ten Gymnastics Gymnastics Michigan Wolverines by Tony Vasquez - March 11, 20260 The Michigan Wolverines women's gymnastics delivered a strong all-around performance on March 6, defeating the Clemson Tigers 197.225–196.975 at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor. Michigan opened the meet on vault with a 49.075 and steadily built momentum throughout the night. The Wolverines posted their best rotation on beam, scoring a meet-high
Indiana Send Home by Ohio State Basketball Big Ten Big Ten News College Basketball Hoosier Women's Game Recaps Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Hoosiers Ohio State Buckeyes by Jodi Herd - March 5, 2026March 8, 20260 Indiana returned to the court this afternoon for a round‑two matchup against No. 5 Ohio State in the Women’s Big Ten Tournament. IU opened the game with a strong offensive movement, breaking through Ohio State’s defensive pressure while holding firm on their own end. Despite Indiana’s early balance, Ohio State continued
Washington Defeats USC Big Ten Big Ten News College Basketball USC Washington Huskies by Jodi Herd - March 5, 2026March 8, 20260 Day two of the tournament began as No. 8 Washington took on No. 9 USC. Both teams opened with energy on both ends of the floor, trading strong defensive stands and pushing the pace offensively. USC set the tone early with tight defense around the basket, forcing Washington into late‑clock situations and limiting
Purdue Falls to Oregon Basketball Big Ten Big Ten News Boiler Game Recaps Boiler Women's Game Recaps College Basketball Oregon Ducks Purdue Boilermakers by Jodi Herd - March 5, 2026March 5, 20260 The last matchup of the tournament’s opening day featured No. 14 Purdue taking on No. 11 Oregon, a game defined early by pace, hustle, and constant pressure on both ends of the floor. Both teams pushed the ball in transition and matched each other with strong defensive intensity, setting a fast rhythm
Indiana Advances in the Tournament Basketball Big Ten Big Ten News College Basketball Hoosier Women's Game Recaps Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Hoosiers Nebraska Cornhuskers by Jodi Herd - March 5, 20260 The first matchup of the tournament featured a battle between No. 12 Nebraska and No. 13 Indiana, setting the tone for an intense week of competition. Both teams opened with strong defensive pressure, but Nebraska quickly found its rhythm on the offensive end, moving the ball with precision and breaking