Order byBest matchMost fresh

Florida, Houston and Final Four

Digest more
Top News
Overview
Highlights
CBS Sports |
Florida Gators prevailed Monday in a 65-63 thriller over the Houston Cougars in San Antonio.
Raleigh News & Observer |
In the end, college basketball always delivers.
gatorswire.usatoday |
The recent championship ranks the lowest of the three in ESPN's rankings, but that certainly does not diminish the accomplishment nor does it suck any of the excitement out of the epic run.

Read more on News Digest

March Madness 2025: Dramatic title game between Florida, Houston delivers end to greatest Final Four ever
If there was any doubt about this Final Four's greatness, Monday night's madness pushed it into GOAT territory
Final Four scores: Houston falls to Florida; Cougars still without national hoops title
But 18 points from Will Richard and 12 points from Alex Condon were too much for the Cougars to overcome. LJ Cryer had 19 points for Houston but no other Cougars reached double fi
Houston rallies to beat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four, will face Florida for the NCAA title
Houston’s suffocating defense wiped away a 14-point deficit over the final eight minutes and erased Cooper Flagg and Duke’s title hopes Saturday in a 70-67 stunner over the Blue Devils at the Final Four.
I was at the Final Four. I can report that college basketball is far from dead.
In the end, college basketball always delivers. Surely this past weekend was proof, with its incessant nail-biting Final Four, starting with Florida’s 79-73 upset of overall No. 1 seed Auburn, then Houston’s furious rally to shock Duke 70-67,
Florida basketball ends season at No. 1 on the AP Top 25 Poll
The Florida Gators earned all 61 first-place votes in the final AP Top 25 Poll of the season after winning the NCAA Tournament.
Florida wins its third national title, denies Houston its first, rallying for 65-63 win
Former Saint Mary’s guard Todd Golden coaches Gators to a thrilling victory in a game that went down to the buzzer.
March Madness: Where Florida basketball national champions rank among others this century
Here's a look at where USA TODAY Sports ranks the Florida Gators' three NCAA Tournament championship wins during this century.
I Let AI Fill Out My March Madness Bracket and I Nearly Won My Pool
Madness is now over. The Florida Gators beat Houston to win the men's NCAA championship game, while UConn defeated South Carolina to take the women's championship. And while
Florida Shocks Houston to Win Epic National Championship
In one of the wildest NCAA championship games in recent memory, the Florida Gators pulled off a stunning 63-61 victory over the Houston Cougars, despite trailin
Duke faces fallout of epic meltdown in 'heartbreaking' Final Four loss to Houston
Duke looked all set to play for the national title in the NCAA men's tournament before an epic meltdown against Houston caused a heartbreaking loss.
Houston comeback or Duke collapse? Inside Cougars' stunning 14-point turnaround to win Final Four thriller
Houston uncorked mayhem in the penultimate game of this year's NCAA Tournament with an amazing comeback Saturday to defeat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four. The Cougars erased a 14-point second-half deficit and closed on a 25-8 run to stun the Blue Devils, tying for the second-largest Final Four comeback in the last decade.
NBC DFW13d
How many Final Fours have Auburn, Duke, Florida and Houston made?
So, like Auburn, Houston is eyeing the program's first national title. The Blue Devils have pulled into a tie with the UCLA Bruins for the second-most Final Four appearances in NCAA Tournament history with 18 apiece. Only the UNC Tar Heels have more with 21.
Houston shocks Duke in Final Four to reach NCAA final: Highlights, stats
L.J. Cryer and Houston shocked Cooper Flagg-led Duke in the Final Four to reach the NCAA final. Updates and highlights from the upset:
Working against Duke, Cooper Flagg and time, Houston concocts a surreal Final Four comeback
Houston pulled off a rally so stunning, so jarring, it will take everyone — specifically those in Durham, N.C. — a lifetime to sort out.
Detroit Free Press11d
Has Houston been to Final Four? Cougars championship history after 2025 Elite Eight win
The third spot in the Final Four of the men's NCAA Tournament has been clinched. And it belongs to Kelvin Sampson and Houston. The top-seeded Cougars, who have been college basketball's top ...
Inside Houston's improbable Final Four comeback against Duke: The plan started a year ago
Houston's situation was dire in its semifinal against Duke at the Final Four. But the Cougars staged a furious rally and will play for title Monday.
WSPA Spartanburg on MSN4d
Duke loses to Houston in Final Four after late collapse
Duke’s dominant season came to an end Saturday night after a late-game collapse in the Final Four against the top defense in the country. Duke, the No. 1 seed out of the East Region, lost to the Houston Cougars,
Ranking the Biggest Final Four Choke Jobs in Men’s March Madness History
Flagg, the presumptive 2025 No. 1 NBA draft pick, missed a fadeaway jumper on the next possession. The Cougars closed it out from there to escape with a 70-67 win, sealing the most devastating meltdown in March Madness history.
Feedback