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Rough first-half start leads to end of Young's second season at BYU

Hayden Madson
By Hayden Madson
March 19, 2026 10:23 PM
PORTLAND, Ore. — AJ Dybantsa’s 35 points could not will the Cougars to a win as BYU’s season came to an end Thursday night in Portland at the hands of the Texas Longhorns.
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How BYU matches up with Texas in round of 64 of NCAA tournament

Owen Chapman
By Owen Chapman
March 18, 2026 10:01 PM
PORTLAND, Ore. — Fresh off a historic season, AJ Dybantsa added his name to rare company Tuesday, earning First-Team AP All-American honors.
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BYU NCAA tournament 1st round — Know the Foe: Texas

By Toby Jeffs
March 18, 2026 09:47 AM
No. 6 seed BYU is set to take on No. 11 seed Texas in the NCAA Tournament after the Longhorns earned a tight play-in win against North Carolina State on Tuesday night at the First Four in Dayton, Ohio.
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What BYU gained from Big 12 tournament; What seed will it earn in March Madness?

By Davis Cox
March 13, 2026 10:43 PM
After an electric start to the week, BYU was eliminated by Houston in the third round of the Big 12 tournament.
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A BYU lens inside the College Basketball Hall of Fame in Kansas City

By Jordan Corbett
March 13, 2026 04:48 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Inside some glass doors attached to the T-Mobile Center, echoes of bouncing basketballs and sneaker squeaks fade into something quieter and much more reverent, but somehow louder in meaning.
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Remembering Dayton: 14 years later, Cougars channeling comeback mentality

Hayden Madson
By Hayden Madson
March 13, 2026 09:31 AM
As the BYU Cougars await their fate this Selection Sunday, 14 years ago on this day, they found themselves facing off against the Iona Gaels in Dayton, Ohio.
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BYU’s formula for success emerges in Big 12 tournament despite setback to Houston

By Riley-Ann Pennington
March 12, 2026 09:42 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As BYU moves deeper into its second season under coach Kevin Young, the BYU Cougars continue to define an identity built around balanced offensive involvement and steady defensive improvement.
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BYU’s Big 12 tournament run ends in losing battle with No. 5 Houston

By Jordan Corbett
March 12, 2026 09:25 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For 20 minutes at T-Mobile Center, BYU looked like it might finally solve the Houston puzzle that’s plagued them for years.
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BYU’s new 3D March blueprint: defense, depth, Dybantsa

By Jordan Corbett
March 11, 2026 09:12 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Late February in Morgantown, BYU didn’t look like a team built for March.
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BYU locks down West Virginia 68–48 behind season-high from Kennard Davis

By Riley-Ann Pennington
March 11, 2026 08:41 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fans trickled into the arena Wednesday night expecting a defensive battle, and BYU delivered one in a 68–48 win over West Virginia, powered by a career‑high performance from Kennard Davis Jr.
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Aleksej Kostic's emergence could prove to be crucial to BYU's postseason run

By Davis Cox
March 11, 2026 03:14 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The postseason is officially underway and BYU basketball is looking to turn a corner.
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Dybantsa’s 40 leads BYU’s high-energy win over Kansas State

By Jordan Corbett
March 10, 2026 09:56 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Big 12 tournament stage didn’t rattle BYU Tuesday night. If anything, it brought out the best version of the current Cougars.
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BYU makes strong statement in Big 12 Awards ahead of tournament

By Riley-Ann Pennington
March 10, 2026 12:22 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Prior to the start of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Conference tournament the league released its regular‑season awards — and BYU made its presence felt across multiple categories, headlined by true freshman phenom AJ Dybantsa.
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What Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark said about BYU during his annual news conference

By Riley-Ann Pennington
March 10, 2026 11:43 AM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark addressed the media Tuesday morning as the Phillips 66 Men’s Big 12 Basketball Conference tipped off, expressing confidence in the league’s national stature.
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BYU enters loaded Big 12 tournament with momentum and March Madness stakes

By Jordan Corbett
March 09, 2026 11:06 AM
The road to March Madness runs through Kansas City this week as the 2026 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament tips off at the T-Mobile Center on Tuesday.
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In her final home game, BYU's Ogden lets service speak louder than the score

By Riley-Ann Pennington
February 28, 2026 07:07 PM
Before BYU even took its first shot on Senior Day, one Cougar had already made her biggest impact.
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Know the Foe: BYU men's basketball — West Virginia

By Kellen Chubak
February 28, 2026 10:49 AM
The West Virginia Mountaineers have sunk to their lowest point of the season after dropping their third straight game earlier this week, officially hitting the bottom of the mountain at the worst possible time.
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55 years ago, BYU men's basketball played its final game at Smith Fieldhouse

Hayden Madson
By Hayden Madson
February 27, 2026 09:03 AM
Fifty-five years ago, nearly 2,000 students camped out at the Smith Fieldhouse.
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