Duke’s Khaman Maluach faces uncertainty after State Department decision: CNN

Duke University says it is “looking into” what it means for Maluach and other students. DURHAM, N.C. — Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach may be affected by a recent State Department ruling concerning South Sudanese passport holders in the U.S., according to CNN. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Saturday in a post … Read more

Walter Clayton Jr.’s late heroics lift Gators to victory in NCAA championship game

The NCAA title-game thriller came down to the buzzer. SAN ANTONIO — Florida and Walter Clayton Jr. somehow overcame Houston’s spirit-crushing defense Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA title-game thriller not decided until Clayton’s own D stopped the Cougars from taking a game-winning shot at the buzzer. Clayton finished with … Read more

‘The Longhorn Alphabet: Texas Football A to Z’ passes down Longhorn legacy, one letter at a time

The inspiration struck during backyard football games between RT Young and his son. AUSTIN, Texas — When RT Young couldn’t find a children’s book about Texas Longhorns football to share with his son, he decided to write one himself. Now, the result – “The Longhorn Alphabet: Texas Football A to Z” – is bringing generations of … Read more

Houston trying to become the first team in 50 years to win a men’s NCAA Championship in their home state

The 1975 UCLA Bruins were the last team to win the men’s NCAA title in their home state. SAN ANTONIO — The Houston Cougars’ home-state advantage may end up being the story of the 2025 NCAA Men’s Tournament if they hold off the Florida Gators to win their first championship.  Unsurprisingly, there was a sea … Read more

Follow the game: Houston holds halftime lead over Florida in NCAA championship game

It’s a matchup of the tournament’s best defense against the best clutch player. SAN ANTONIO — The Houston Cougars held a second-half lead over the Florida Gators in the NCAA men’s basketball national championship game on Monday night in San Antonio. Houston (35-4) has never won a title. The Gators (35-4) are one win away … Read more