The Next Generation: Saylor Poffenbarger is shining in her new basketball home

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Saylor Poffenbarger has found a new basketball home at the University of Arkansas, thriving with skill, versatility and dedication. Saylor Poffenbarger was a big win for Arkansas. Before entering the transfer portal in November 2021 and joining Arkansas, the 6-foot-2 guard played in 12 games for UConn. “She lit us up,” said Mike Neighbors, Arkansas […]

The Next Generation: Grace VanSlooten is just getting started

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Grace VanSlooten and the Oregon Ducks missed out on March Madness but she already laid the foundation for a special basketball career. From Courtney Vandersloot to Grace VanSlooten, Oregon head coach Kelly Graves seems to have success with players named Sloot. Vandersloot, a five-time all-WNBA point guard, starred for Graves at Gonzaga from 2007-11, and […]

The Next Generation: Azzi Fudd is more than just a generational shooter

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Azzi Fudd is an elite shooter whose game has already drawn comparisons to Steph Curry. But she has a lot more in her arsenal than just the 3-pointer. No matter how you slice it, few organizations in the history of sports hold the allure and prestige of UConn Huskies women’s basketball. With a whopping 11 […]

The Next Generation: Shyanne Sellers is laser-focused on getting to the next level

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Shyanne Sellers has repeatedly challenged herself to improve and those improvements have her and Maryland ready to make some serious noise. During a critical matchup between Maryland and Ohio State in late February, a clip of Maryland head coach Brenda Frese screaming at her versatile wing, 6-foot-2 sophomore Shyanne Sellers, went viral on Twitter. The […]

Auburn vs. Houston prediction and odds for NCAA Tournament Second Round

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Auburn throttled Iowa in the 8/9 matchup, setting up an incredibly intriguing second round matchup against No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region Houston, who is dealing with a handful of injuries. The Cougars’ leading scorer, Marcus Sasser, suited up in Thursday’s first round matchup against Northern Kentucky, but reaggravated his strained groin in the […]

Timberwolves vs. Bulls prediction and odds for Friday, March 17

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From the end of February into March, the Minnesota Timberwolves looked like a team who was finally figuring things out and could be a threat in the postseason. They won three straight over other Western Conference playoff teams, but since that point they’re 1-3 and back down to seventh in the West at 35-35. The […]

Why is Bill Murray at UConn games in March Madness?

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Bill Murray is likely to show up at March Madness again, this time at UConn Huskies games. But why is the legendary actor at the NCAA Tournament? While most fans associate iconic comedian and actor Bill Murray with golf and his annual appearances at Pro-Am events on the PGA Tour, he’s also no stranger to […]