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☆ NBA stars are scoring big in the fashion world
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-29 | by ( Nick Remsen | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

Basketball players’ style — largely in the men’s league, but increasingly the women’s too — has become a bonafide pillar in fashion media and consumption. Basketball players’ style has more eyes on it than any other sport, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Mitchell S. Jackson told CNN. “(The league) was the first to embrace it,” Jackson, author of the recently released photobook “Fly: The Big Book of Basketball Fashion,” explained. “Basketball players are so much a part of American culture. Bettman/Getty Images/Courtesy Workman“We talk a lot about current NBA tunnel style, but the league has been America’s most stylish for decades,” Schube continued.

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Keep reading for our full breakdown of everything you need to know about where to watch the March Madness final live stream. Keep reading to learn all of your watch options for tonight's UConn vs. Purdue live stream, including when to tune in and how to watch it without cable. Where to watch the March Madness Championship in the USThe men's March Madness Championship airs tonight at 9:20 p.m. Shop at MaxYou can also catch the championship through a live TV package that carries at least one of the three channels, like Sling TV or Hulu + Live TV. Shop at SlingHulu + Live TV Hulu + Live TV includes over 90 channels, along with Hulu's on-demand library and access to Disney Plus and ESPN Plus.

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☆ Men’s March Madness: Everything you need to know about the national championship game between UConn and Purdue
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-08 | by ( Issy Ronald | Samuel Joseph | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —History beckons for both UConn and Purdue in the national championship game on Monday. A chance at historyThe Midwest Region champion, Purdue Boilermakers, are banishing prior demons in their quest for their first national championship title. The Boilermakers last appeared in the NCAA Championship game in 1969 where they were runners-up. 11 NC State in the Final Four to earn a shot at the first national championship in program history. He’s playing very well, and he’s staying out of foul trouble.”Purdue will be hoping that Edey can replicate these performances if it is to unseat UConn as national champion.

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4 Marquette 81-53 Saturday and take control of the race for the Big East regular-season title. Cam Spencer and Hassan Diarra each added 14 points. The Huskies now lead the second-place Golden Eagles in the Big East by three games in the loss column with five to play. UConn: The Huskies are looking for their first regular-season Big East title since 2005-06, a year they shared the crown with Villanova. UP NEXT:Marquette: Open a three-game homestand against Big East cellar-dweller DePaul on Wednesday.

Persons: STORRS, — Donovan Clingan, Tristen Newton, Cam Spencer, Hassan Diarra, Kam Jones, Oso Ighodaro, Newton, Creighton, ___ Organizations: UConn, Marquette, Big, Huskies, Golden Eagles, Villanova, DePaul, Wednesday, AP Locations: Conn, Big, Marquette, Nebraska

1 UConn with 2:43 left in the game that settled a fantastic Big East matchup, Tristen Newton scored 25 points and the Huskies held off persistent Villanova 66-65 at a packed Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night. Cam Spencer had 14 points for the Huskies (17-2, 7-1 Big East), who are 2-0 since they were voted No. 1 the AP Top 25 in the regular season for the first time in 15 years. They’ve won seven straight games and won’t play against a ranked team -- as of this week’s poll -- until Feb. 17 against No. The Wildcats play Wednesday at St. John's.

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They broke a record held by North Carolina, which had 23 consecutive double-digit wins over nonconference opponents in 2008 and 2009. UConn: The Huskies' nonconference schedule gets much tougher in the coming weeks with games against No. UConn shot 45.7% from the floor, but was just 4 of 28 from 3-point range (14.3%). UP NEXTNew Hampshire: The Wildcats continue a three-game swing through Connecticut with a game at Sacred Heart on Thursday. UConn: The Huskies travel to Lawrence, Kansas to take on the Jayhawks on Friday.

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6 UConn to a 107-67 rout of Stonehill College. Donovan Clingan added 16 points in 17 minutes; Alex Karaban scored 15 points; and Cam Spencer added 12 for the Huskies (2-0). Jackson Benigni had 22 points to lead Stonehill (1-2), which is in its second year of Division I basketball. He had six points in UConn’s opening 12-0 run, which forced the Skyhawks into a zone. UConn: The Huskies non-conference schedule gets much tougher with games against Indiana and either Louisville or No.

Persons: — Tristen Newton, Donovan Clingan, Alex Karaban, Cam Spencer, Jackson Benigni, Stonehill, Newton, won’t, Gonzaga, Joseph's, ___ Organizations: UConn, Stonehill College, NCAA, Huskies, Stonehill, Army, NEC, Indiana, Mississippi Valley, AP Locations: HARTFORD, Conn, UConn’s, Kentucky, Louisville, Texas, Kansas, North Carolina, UP, Philadelphia, Mississippi Valley State, Hartford

Cooper Flagg, the consensus top player in the 2024 recruiting class, said Thursday that his focus is on the tragedy of a mass shooting in his home state of Maine, an indication that an announcement on where he will play college basketball could be delayed. But Flagg indicated in a social media post that would not happen. “All of our focus should be on supporting the victims, their families, and law enforcement — everything else can wait,” Flagg said. Flagg and Clingan's mothers had been teammates in the 1990s at Maine and the pair put up a post on social media showing them wearing replicas of their mothers' jerseys. Sign up here___AP college basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-basketball

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☆ NCAA Tournament roundup: Fairleigh Dickinson makes history against Purdue
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-18 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +7 min

Kobe Johnson supplied 13 points, nine rebounds and four assists, while the Trojans' usual leading scorer, Boogie Ellis, was held to six points. Vermont (23-11) was led by Robin Duncan, Dylan Penn and Matt Veretto who each scored 11 points. Jamarius Burton added 11 points and Greg Elliott had 10, as the Panthers advanced to face No. Jordan Hawkins chipped in 13 points, Donovan Clingan posted 12 and Andre Jackson Jr. supplied 10. Adrian Baldwin Jr. paced the Rams (27-8) with 13 points on 6-of-11 shooting.

☆ Top 25 roundup: Rasir Bolton helps No. 2 Gonzaga defeat No. 4 Kentucky
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-21 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +6 min

4 Kentucky on Sunday night at Spokane, Wash.Drew Timme added 22 points and Julian Strawther had 20 points and 14 rebounds for Gonzaga (3-1). Reigning National Player of the Year Oscar Tshiebwe had 20 points and 15 rebounds for Kentucky (3-2). Jacob Toppin scored 16 points, Cason Wallace had 14 points and four steals and Antonio Reeves scored 10 points off the bench for the Wildcats. Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 15 points in the loss, while Campbell finished with 12 points. Mekhi Lairy and Julian Lewis each scored 12 points in defeat for Miami (1-5), which dropped its third straight.

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