Since the NCAA tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985 — its modern format — only five of 39 national champions were unranked to start the season.

Bruce Thornton banked in a 3-pointer from the right wing with 7.4 seconds left and Ohio State overcame a 17-point deficit to beat No. 18 Maryland 73-70 on Thursday night.

Every year during the first week of February, National Girls and Women in Sports Day is held to acknowledge the accomplishments of female athletes, recognize the influence of sports participation for ...