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Baylor tops Houston in Final Four round to advance to NCAA Tournament championship game

April 3, 2021

Baylor tops Houston in Final Four round to advance to NCAA Tournament championship game

The top-seeded Baylor Bears defeated the Houston Cougars 78-59 in the semifinal round of the NCAA March Madness tournament on Friday night to advance to the championship game for the first time since 1948.

Baylor, Houston a matchup of programs on the rebound

April 1, 2021

Baylor, Houston a matchup of programs on the rebound

The redemption journeys involving Houston coach Kelvin Sampson and the Baylor program he faces at the Final Four on Saturday have roots in far-from-comforting places — courtrooms, prison cells, the NCAA compliance office.

NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four will feature father-son coaching matchup

April 1, 2021

NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four will feature father-son coaching matchup

Baylor and Houston will play in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four on Saturday and for at least two people involved in the game, it will mean more than just a chance to play for a title.

UConn's Geno Auriemma on LeBron James' reaction to no-call at end of Baylor game

March 30, 2021

UConn's Geno Auriemma on LeBron James' reaction to no-call at end of Baylor game

UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma was unconcerned about the late no-call at the end of his team’s victory over Baylor in their NCAA Tournament matchup on Monday night.

Baylor beats Arkansas 81-72 for first Final Four in 71 years

March 30, 2021

Baylor beats Arkansas 81-72 for first Final Four in 71 years

Baylor reached the Final Four for the first time in 71 years, getting 22 points from MaCio Teague and a dominating defensive performance from Davion Mitchell to beat Arkansas 81-72 on Monday night.

Baylor's DiJonai Carrington on controversial no-call: 'Film does not lie'

March 29, 2021

Baylor's DiJonai Carrington on controversial no-call: 'Film does not lie'

Baylor’s DiJonai Carrington ripped the referees’ decision to swallow the whistle at the end of the game when she appeared to be fouled by UConn as she tried to give the team the lead.

Baylor's Kim Mulkey: NCAA should 'dump' COVID testing for Final Fours

March 29, 2021

Baylor's Kim Mulkey: NCAA should 'dump' COVID testing for Final Fours

Baylor women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey added her two cents to the coronavirus testing debate after an Elite Eight loss in the NCAA Tournament to UConn on Monday night.

UConn advances to 13th straight Final Four; No-call on Baylor draws scrutiny on social media

March 29, 2021

UConn advances to 13th straight Final Four; No-call on Baylor draws scrutiny on social media

The UConn Huskies edged the Baylor Lady Bears in the Elite Eight of the Women’s Basketball Tournament on Monday night in a dramatic game in which the end caused some controversy.

NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament 2021: South region matchups, schedule & more

March 28, 2021

NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament 2021: South region matchups, schedule & more

Baylor is the top seed in the South Region of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament after a solid season and hovering near the top of the AP Top 25 all year.

Baylor grinds to Elite 8 in 62-51 win ova 'Nova

March 27, 2021

Baylor grinds to Elite 8 in 62-51 win ova 'Nova

That ice that seemed to be forming across the 3-point arc was hardly enough to throw Baylor off course.