Sam Fariss

Joined: Feb 26, 2024

Sam Fariss is a staff writer for our NCAA team. She attended the University of Oregon (Go Ducks) where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Sam has covered college football and other collegiate sports for six years now. Her favorite teams are the Ducks (of course) and the Texas Longhorns because she was raised in Austin!

Jun 2, 2024; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22).

Caitlin Clark being fouled hard is ok, but the overreaction to it isn't

Mar 2, 2017; Boulder, CO, USA; American broadcaster Bill Walton before the game between the Stanford Cardinals and the Colorado Buffaloes.

A legend on and off the court, Bill Walton, passed away Monday

USA Basketball - Women's National Team Training Camp

Diana Taurasi trash-talking Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese is bad for the sport

Purdue v Connecticut

Fans with no mercy on Dan Hurley’s reactions in National Title game

Apr 7, 2024; Cleveland, OH, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) dribbles the ball up the court.

Caitlin Clark didn’t win a national title, but she’s still a champion

NC State v Purdue

Purdue vs. UConn TV schedule and announcers for the NCAA Championship game

Kentucky's coach John Calipari is all smiles.

8 Kentucky players who could potentially follow John Calipari to Arkansas

Apr 7, 2024; Cleveland, OH, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks center Kamilla Cardoso (10) embraces head coach Dawn Staley.

South Carolina’s chase for perfection completed by win over Iowa Hawkeyes

Apr 6, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA.

Michael O'Connell injured vs Purdue Boilermakers: latest update for Final Four game

Apr 7, 2014; Arlington, TX, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Kevin Ollie watches "one shining moment."

When is ‘One Shining Moment’ shown during March Madness?

Mar 30, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Connecticut Huskies center Donovan Clingan (32) and the rest of the UConn men's basketball team.

Is this the greatest UConn men’s basketball team we have ever seen?

Mar 31, 2024; Albany, NY, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley celebrates cutting the net.

NC State vs. South Carolina TV schedule and announcers for Final Four game

Apr 4, 2024; Cleveland, OH, USA; NC State Wolfpack.

NC State women’s basketball all-time history in the Final Four

NC State vs. Purdue TV schedule and announcers for Final Four game

Tennessee v Purdue

Ranking the March Madness big men at the center of the Final Four

UConn vs Duke

Geno Auriemma: “They never gave up on their dream and now here we are”