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South Carolina is the women's NCAA basketball champions

9:40am April 04, 2022

The University of South Carolina beat the University of Connecticut 64-49 to become the women's NCAA basketball champions. The men's winner will be decided Monday when North Carolina faces Kansas.

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Ultramarathoner with autism accomplishes his 100-mile goal

5:53am April 04, 2022

It took Zach Bates just over 28 hours to complete the course earlier this year. At age 19, he became the youngest person to finish the rugged Arizona circuit known as the Coldwater Rumble.

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South Carolina players celebrate after winning the championship on Sunday night.

South Carolina beats UConn to win 2022 NCAA women's championship

11:13pm April 03, 2022

by Rina Torchinsky

The Gamecocks finished up the tournament with a 64-49 victory over the UConn Huskies. It's the South Carolina team's second NCAA title.

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UNC triumphs over its biggest rival Duke to secure a spot in the NCAA championship

8:01am April 03, 2022

by Leoneda Inge

Fans in North Carolina react to the clash between what may be college basketball's biggest rivalry, as UNC wins over Duke and is headed to the national championship.

The North Carolina Tar Heels react after defeating the Duke Blue Devils 81-77 on Saturday, advancing to the final game of the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Kansas and UNC will face off in the title game, and Coach K's career comes to an end

11:42pm April 02, 2022

by Emma Bowman

The Jayhawks and the Tar Heels advance to the final of the men's NCAA basketball tournament. Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski had announced he would retire at the end of the season.

The passionate rivalry behind tonight's historic UNC vs. Duke matchup

5:08pm April 02, 2022

NPR's Miles Parks speaks with author and University of North Carolina graduate Will Blythe about the Duke-UNC basketball rivalry ahead of their highly anticipated NCAA tournament matchup tonight.

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Saturday sports: UConn and S.C. in women's NCAA final; men's Final Four tonight

10:17am April 02, 2022

by Tom Goldman

South Carolina and UConn face off later today in the women's NCAA basketball final. The men's contenders will be decided tonight. Plus, the men's World Cup soccer matchups.

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27 years to the day: UConn and Stanford meet again in the NCAA Women's Final Four

9:46pm April 01, 2022

by Jaclyn Diaz

The Women's Final Four Tournament is taking place in Minneapolis Friday night. South Carolina and Louisville play at 7:30 p.m. ET. UConn and Stanford play second at 9:30 p.m. ET.

Lothar Matthaus draws the card of USA in Group B during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final Draw on Friday in Doha, Qatar.

The U.S. will face England in the World Cup's group stage

2:09pm April 01, 2022

by Laurel Wamsley

The United States drew a spot in Group B, meaning the men's soccer team will face off against England, Iran and the winner of a European playoff — setting up a challenging run for the U.S. squad.

Leaky Black #1 of the North Carolina Tar Heels places the team name on the East Regional Champion bracket slot after the Elite Eight round of the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament game against the Saint Peter's Peacocks on March 27 in Philadelphia.

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Odds are your NCAA bracket has already been busted, but that's half the fun

5:00am April 01, 2022

by Jeff Dean

Don't feel bad if your NCAA men's basketball tournament bracket has already been vaporized. The odds of predicting a perfect March Madness bracket are one in 9.2 quintillion.