Sweet 16-bound Gonzaga hammers Utah
Gonzaga left no doubt Saturday, dominating third-seeded Utah from start to finish in an 82-59 victory. Here's my game story and Dan Pelle's photos.
SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2016
Gonzaga awaits Middle Tennessee-Syracuse winner
HBO probably should have stuck around a little longer. Their series, “Gonzaga: The March to Madness” ended after the Zags, needing to win the WCC tournament title to secure the program’s 18th straight NCAA tournament trip, rolled to the championship in Las Vegas.
GU men's basketball: Bulldogs vs. Utes 1
The Gonzaga Bulldogs (27-7) play the Utah Utes (27-8) at the Pepsi Center in Denver at 5:40 p.m. tonight.
Just a typical day in the NCAA tournament's first round
A GRIP ON SPORTS • A half-court buzzer-beater. A dunk that comes just after the horn goes off. A putback preceded by a handy shove. Upsets seemingly galore. An occasional chalk decision. Yep, a typical Friday in the NCAA tournament’s first round. Read on.
Big deal for Zags, Utes
Game day for Gonzaga and Utah with a trip to the Sweet 16 on the line and bigs Domantas Sabonis and Jakob Poeltl grabbed most of the pre-game attention. Here's my game preview and John Blanchette's column.
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