Daily Madden: Spring Training Ends; NCAA Cinderella Debate
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Both the San Francisco Giants and Oakland A’s are back in the Bay Area after spring training in the desert, and will meet in exhibition games this week. During his daily chat...
View ArticleVanDerveer Hopes Busy Week Ahead Ends With NCAA Title
STANFORD (CBS/AP) – Tara VanDerveer woke up restless at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday and decided it was time to get to work studying up on Stanford’s next opponent. Bring on the game film. Four hours of it, in...
View ArticleTexas A&M Sends Stanford Home With Final Four Upset
INDIANAPOLIS (CBS/AP) – Stanford went home empty-handed from the Final Four for a fourth consecutive year after blowing a late lead against Texas A&M in a thrilling 63-62 game. A&M’s defense...
View ArticleDaily Madden: Butler’s Success, Video Game Concussions
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – A number eight seed, Butler, will play for the championship in the final game of the NCAA basketball tournament for the second year in a row. John Madden told the KCBS morning...
View ArticleStanford’s Ogwumike Sisters Eager To Face Baylor’s Griner
STANFORD (CBS / AP) — Stanford sisters Nnemkadi and Chiney Ogwumike are thrilled to take on one mighty, Mile High challenge: stopping 6-foot-8 Baylor star Brittney Griner and the unbeaten Lady Bears....
View ArticlePresident Obama Continues Tourney Tradition, Reveals His NCAA Bracket
BRISTOL, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — President Barack Obama is picking Indiana to go all the way in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. ESPN revealed Wednesday that Obama picked the Hoosiers to win it...
View ArticleMemphis Withstands Late Saint Mary’s Comeback, 54-52
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (CBS/AP) — Down by five with only a few seconds remaining, Matthew Dellavedova and Saint Mary’s nearly pulled off an NCAA tournament stunner. Instead, the senior star’s last-second...
View ArticleFive Things: Motivated Cardinals Prevail And Wichita State Stays Alive
By Andrew Kahn Even with limited drama—none of the regional finals were particularly thrilling—the NCAA Tournament is a wonderful thing, the perfect blend of fairness and unpredictability. The No. 1...
View ArticleFans Salute Cal Women Ahead Of 1st Final Four Trip
BERKELEY (KCBS) - The University of California at Berkeley women’s basketball team left Thursday for its first NCAA Tournament Final Four trip in the school’s history. Hundreds of fans gathered at Haas...
View ArticleDaily Madden: Giants Celebrate Championship At Home Opener
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – The San Francisco Giants open at home against the Cardinals Friday afternoon, but first they’ll celebrate their second World Series championship in three years. “It’s not just...
View ArticleFive Things: Cards Find A Way And Reserves Shine For Wolverines
By Andrew Kahn Tonight, the No. 1 overall seed takes on a team once ranked No. 1 and now playing its best basketball. On one side is Louisville, the favorite when the field was announced, trying to...
View ArticleDaily Madden: NFL Stadiums Struggle To Compete With TV
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – The NFL is putting cameras in locker rooms so fans in the stadium can watch players get ready for the game. “The biggest thing is fan experience,” John Madden told the KCBS Radio...
View ArticleDaily Madden: Louisville’s Emotional Final Four Victory
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – Louisville rallied from a 12-point deficit to beat Michigan in the NCAA championship game Monday night for the Cardinals’ third national title and their coach’s second at two...
View ArticleComputer Predicts NCAA Tournament Winner, Brackets For All Of March Madness
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — As the Bay Area braces itself to see how far Stanford will go in the NCAA Tournament, a computer programmed by CBS Local Sports has already predicted the Cardinal’s fate, and...
View ArticleFlorida 1st To Final Four, Beating Dayton 62-52
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Florida Gators are first yet again this season. Scottie Wilbekin scored 14 of his 23 points in the first half, and Florida became the first team to advance to the Final Four...
View ArticleWisconsin Beats Arizona 64-63 In OT In West Region
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Wisconsin bumped and grinded its way into the Final Four. Frank Kaminsky had 28 points and 11 rebounds for Wisconsin, rallying the Badgers to a 64-63 overtime victory against...
View ArticleUConn Upsets Michigan St 60-54, Back To Final Four
NEW YORK (AP) — Shabazz Napier scored 17 of his 25 points in the second half, and UConn beat Michigan State 60-54 to return to the Final Four a year after the Huskies were barred from the NCAA...
View ArticleHarrison Lifts Wildcats To 75-72 Win Over Michigan
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Aaron Harrison made a 3-pointer from NBA range with 2.3 seconds left Sunday to lift Kentucky to a 75-72 win over Michigan and a trip to the Final Four. Harrison, one of five...
View ArticleRising Star: Connecticut Guard Ryan Boatright
By Andrew Kahn >>More articles Shabazz Napier and DeAndre Daniels jump off the stat sheets from Connecticut’s wins at Madison Square Garden this past weekend. The play of junior guard Ryan...
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