Saint Mary's Gaels

Interim coach Ron Sanchez is the favorite to replace Tony Bennett at Virginia, but keep an eye on Ryan Odom, Mitch Henderson and more.

After prying four teams from one of the most interesting leagues in college hoops, the Pac-12 has a chance to boost its hardwood reputation.

With the NBA early-entry withdrawal deadline passed and the transfer portal mostly settled, we finally have some clarity on rosters.

Louisville, Michigan and Baylor were among the big winners in the transfer market, while teams like Wisconsin and Oklahoma were hit hard.

Saint Mary’s transfer Aidan Mahaney, a two-time first-team All-West Coast Conference performer, has committed to UConn. Mahaney is a 6-foot-3 combo guard who is ranked 40th in The Athletic’s best-available transfer list. He averaged 13.9 points per game in each of his two seasons with the Gaels and was known as a tough shot-maker, connecting on 37.5 percent of his 3-pointers in his career. Mahaney — who grew up within spitting distance of the Saint Mary’s campus and played youth basketball with Gaels coach Randy Bennett’s son — chose the two-time defending national...

Rosters have never been more in flux. But we take a first stab at picking the top 2024-25 teams, including Iowa State, Tennessee and UConn.

The bracket is set; who will cut down the nets in Arizona? Check back here all month for tip times and TV channels.

March Madness brings back the most exciting time of the year. First-round upsets continued Friday, highlighted by No. 13 Yale’s dramatic win over No. 4 Auburn. Additionally, No. 12 James Madison handled No. 5 Wisconsin to advance to the Round of 32 for the first time since 1983. Grand Canyon, another No. 12 seed, upset No. 5 Saint Mary’s to record the program’s first NCAA Tournament win. There was also a tight battle between No. 10 Colorado and No. 7 Florida that the Buffaloes won on a last-second jumper, and an overtime victory by No. 9 Northwestern over No. 8 FAU earlier in the...

Our team breaks down Grand Canyon vs. Saint Mary's with odds and projections for Friday's final first-round game.

Peter Keating and Jordan Brenner preview and predict which upsets might be coming in the West Region of the NCAA Tournament.

Which mid-major stars are poised to become household names during March Madness? We give you six players on the No. 10-15 seed line to watch

Schools with coaching openings often look to the who made a run in the NCAA Tournament. Keep an eye on these names.

The Huskies are the favorite, but teams like UNC, Tennessee and Creighton get some support from The Athletic's college basketball experts.

The West Regional of the 2024 men's NCAA Tournament is ripe for plot twists. Who will be alive past the first weekend?

Bracket Breakers takes a quick look at NCAA Tournament first-round matchups and makes its top 10 upset picks.