Per On3's Pete Nakos, Rebels coach Chris Beard turned down an offer to coach Texas A&M and is staying in Oxford. According to On3's OM Spirit, Beard will also get a raise and additional NIL funds for the program.

Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard has informed the Rebels he's staying with the program amid interest from other programs, according to multiple reports on Wednesday. Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter appeared to confirm the news by posting a picture to social media of him and Beard with the caption,

Chris Beard, who had discussions with Texas A&M over its head coach vacancy, is staying at Ole Miss, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.

The Women's NCAA Tournament has reached the national semifinals after some thrilling games down the stretch in the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight. But now, it's four of the best teams from the regular season competing for the national title in Tampa.