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Stanford wins NCAA championship for all those teams that couldn’t

UPDATED: Mon., April 5, 2021

Chiney and Nneka Ogwumike had their chances at championships for Stanford that fell short before the sisters finally celebrated one in San Antonio when the Cardinal finally got it done again.

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Gimme some Timme: Gonzaga fan favorite Drew Timme is more than a mustache. He shows us all how to live in the present

Mon., April 5, 2021

The player with the best mustache in college basketball has become the heart of this year’s Zags. The reason is simple. Drew Timme is the one Gonzaga player who has shown, embraced and embodied the importance of being present.

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John Blanchette: Holding the Gonzaga-Baylor showdown for the title tilt is college’s basketball’s best gift in a year of duds

UPDATED: Sun., April 4, 2021

They tried everywhere, man, they tried everywhere. Scheduling's a nightmare, man. Check the calen-dare, man.

Sports > Gonzaga basketball

Gonzaga one step from finishing off historical season in style

UPDATED: Sun., April 4, 2021

The Bulldogs are one victory from completing an undefeated season with the program’s first national championship. In other words, legendary status in the sport that only seven teams have achieved since the first tournament in 1939, the most recent Indiana’s 32-0 season in 1976.

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Central Valley grads Lexie Hull, Lacie Hull help Stanford top Arizona to win NCAA title

UPDATED: Sun., April 4, 2021

SAN ANTONIO – Tara VanDerveer hugged each of her Stanford players as they climbed the ladder to cut down the nets, capping a taxing whirlwind journey and ending an exhaustive championship drought for the Cardinal.

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Kings of the (pickleball) court: Gonzaga’s Mark Few, Baylor’s Scott Drew have formed formidable bubble pickleball duo

UPDATED: Sun., April 4, 2021

That would be pickleball and Mark Few and Scott Drew are taking names.

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John Blanchette: Former Zags Admon Gilder, Ryan Woolridge soaking in NCAA experience as fans after not getting title shot in 2020

UPDATED: Sun., April 4, 2021

The visual metaphor would have had them outside Lucas Oil Stadium, noses pressed against the glass, sorrowful. Maybe bitter.

Sports > Gonzaga basketball

Gonzaga is 5-0 all-time against Baylor. Here’s a look back at those wins.

UPDATED: Sun., April 4, 2021

They've met in a NCAA Tournament, a NIT season tip-off and other neutral sites spanning Dallas, Texas to Fresno, California. Now top-ranked Gonzaga (31-0) and No. 2 Baylor (27-2) meet at college basketball's ultimate neutral site: The NCAA national title game.

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Gonzaga-Baylor key matchup: Jalen Suggs, Davion Mitchell one several marquee matchups

UPDATED: Sun., April 4, 2021

We’ll stay in the backcourt and give the nod to junior Davion Mitchell, the national defensive player of the year. Junior Jared Butler has been a mainstay on All-America teams and leads the team in scoring (16.6), but Mitchell isn’t far behind (14.0) and is tops in minutes (33.0) and 3-point percentage (45.3).

Sports > Gonzaga basketball

From Indiana to Indiana State: The unbeatens and those that came close in the NCAA Tournament

UPDATED: Sun., April 4, 2021

Gonzaga is on the doorstep of joining one of college basketball’s most exclusive clubs.

Stanford wins NCAA championship for all those teams that couldn’t

Gimme some Timme: Gonzaga fan favorite Drew Timme is more than a mustache. He shows us all how to live in the present

John Blanchette: Holding the Gonzaga-Baylor showdown for the title tilt is college’s basketball’s best gift in a year of duds

Gonzaga one step from finishing off historical season in style

Central Valley grads Lexie Hull, Lacie Hull help Stanford top Arizona to win NCAA title

Kings of the (pickleball) court: Gonzaga’s Mark Few, Baylor’s Scott Drew have formed formidable bubble pickleball duo

John Blanchette: Former Zags Admon Gilder, Ryan Woolridge soaking in NCAA experience as fans after not getting title shot in 2020

Gonzaga is 5-0 all-time against Baylor. Here’s a look back at those wins.

Gonzaga-Baylor key matchup: Jalen Suggs, Davion Mitchell one several marquee matchups

From Indiana to Indiana State: The unbeatens and those that came close in the NCAA Tournament

Know Gonzaga’s foe: Baylor

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Highlights: Baylor 86, Gonzaga 70