Pitino leads St. John’s past Omaha and into 2nd-round March Madness matchup with nemesis Calipari

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rick Pitino returned to Providence and picked up a March Madness victory with yet another school, coaching St. John’s past Omaha 83-53 on Thursday night and into a second-round matchup with longtime nemesis John Calipari. RJ Luis Jr. had 22 points and eight rebounds for the second-seeded Red Storm, who recovered … Read more

‘You’re my idol!’: Panama’s Cecilio Waterman celebrates epic goal vs. USMNT with French legend Thierry Henry

Nothing was stopping Cecilio Waterman from celebrating his goal against the USMNT with CBS Sports soccer announcer Thierry Henry. (Photo by Shaun Clark/ISI Photos/USSF/Getty Images for USSF) They say never meet your heroes, but Cecilio Waterman just couldn’t help himself Thursday during Panama’s match against the U.S. men’s national team at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, … Read more

March Madness 2025: After Kansas’ first opening-round loss since 2006, what changes does Bill Self have to make?

How much does Kansas need a reboot? That’s the question heading into the 2025-26 season after the No. 7 Jayhawks were bounced from the NCAA tournament in the first round by No. 10 Arkansas on Thursday. Despite a late second-half surge by KU, the Razorbacks held the Jayhawks at bay for a 79-72 win. Arkansas’ … Read more

March Madness: Arkansas, John Calipari hand Kansas its first NCAA tournament first-round loss since 2006

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND – MARCH 20: John Calipari head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks works the sideline during the first round of the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament held at Amica Mutual Pavillion on March 20, 2025 in Providence, Rhode Island. (Photo by Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) Maybe John Calipari’s better off as … Read more