One team is making its third state semifinal appearance while the other has reached the final four for the first time in program history. Fairport and Corning-Painted Post will square off in the NYSPHSAA Class AAA semifinal on Friday. Here's the breakdown: FAIRPORT RED RAIDERS / No. 6 NYSSWA22-1 / Monroe County Division I vs.CORNING-PAINTED POST/No. 11 NYSSWA 21-1/Southern … [Read more...] about Jack Leasure Shooting and Skills Camp State Semifinal Preview: Fairport to face Corning-Painted Post for spot in state final
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Jack Leasure Shooting and Skills Camp state semifinal preview: Notre Dame Batavia and Stamford/Jefferson to battle for a spot in state championship
One team is making its first state semifinal appearance since 2013 while the other last reached the final four in 1994. Notre Dame-Batavia meets Stamford Jefferson on Thursday for a spot in the NYS Class D championship game. Here’s the breakdown: NOTRE DAME-BATAVIA FIGHTING IRISH 19-5 / Genesee County II / No. 4 NYSSWAvs.STAMFORD/JEFFERSON 24-0 / Delaware County / No. 2 … [Read more...] about Jack Leasure Shooting and Skills Camp state semifinal preview: Notre Dame Batavia and Stamford/Jefferson to battle for a spot in state championship
‘Every team is here for a reason’: Top-seeded Michigan prepares for March Madness
BY DYLAN O'LOUGHLIN BUFFALO, N.Y. --- After falling in the Sweet 16 in 2025 to top-seeded Auburn 78-65, the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines (31-3/19-1) head the Midwest Region of the NCAA DI Tournament this year in search for its first national championship since 1989. The Wolverines head into the tournament with victories in six of their last seven as Michigan fell to Purdue … [Read more...] about ‘Every team is here for a reason’: Top-seeded Michigan prepares for March Madness
Izzo, Michigan State ready to make another March run
by TYLER HATHAWAY In a tournament known for making you expect the unexpected, one thing has been a constant in March for nearly the past 30 years. Tom Izzo and Michigan State. Izzo has coached the Spartans into their 28th straight NCAA tournament, the longest active streak in Division I, and Michigan State is readying to start their postseason run in Buffalo on Thursday … [Read more...] about Izzo, Michigan State ready to make another March run
‘Be elite all the time’: Louisville is ready to rewrite history against South Florida
BY DYLAN O'LOUGHLIN BUFFALO, N.Y. --- The Louisville Cardinals (23-10/11-7) out of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) are back in the NCAA DI Men's Basketball Tournament for the 45th time in program history and second year in a row. The Cardinals enter the tournament as the sixth seed in search of its fourth national championship in school history. Last year, Louisville … [Read more...] about ‘Be elite all the time’: Louisville is ready to rewrite history against South Florida