March 22 College Basketball Debate Explodes: Matt Painter, Nate Oats Fire Back At Mid-Major ‘Ducking’ Claims Matt Painter and Nate Oats push back on claims that power conference teams are ducking mid-majors, as the NCAA Tournament reignites scheduling debate
March 22 No 12 High Point falls short of Sweet Sixteen bid after late run by four-seed Arkansas High Point showed resilience and firepower in March Madness, but Arkansas pulled away late to end the Panthers’ historic tournament run.
March 22 2025-26 Women's First Round Odds: Spreads, Lines for all 32 Games Check out the odds for every first round game in the women's NCAA Tournament.
March 21 Vanderbilt's Hail Mary shot misses by narrowest of margins as Nebraska advances to Sweet 16 in epic fashion A near miracle fell short as Tyler Tanner’s half-court heave clanged off the backboard and rim, denying Vanderbilt a Sweet 16 berth in a 74-72 loss to Nebraska.
March 21 11 seed Texas upsets No 3 Gonzaga in March Madness tournament to advance to the Sweet 16 The 11th-seeded Texas Longhorns advanced to the Sweet 16 for just the second time since 2008 after a 74-68 upset win over No. 3 Gonzaga, which suffered back-to-back second-round exits.
March 21 Villanova coach turns heads after 'joke' that he would 'fire my staff' during March Madness loss Kevin Willard claimed his staff-firing comments were a joke after getting backlash, but critics on social media said the Wildcats coach showed no accountability.
March 21 Prosecutors say they found 'drug transactions' after Alabama player's arrest, searched his trash: report Prosecutors allege Alabama guard Aden Holloway had 2.1 pounds of marijuana and drug transaction texts on his phone, according to a report.
March 21 FDNY turns to March Madness to deliver warning on illegal hydrant parking in New York As March Madness excitement builds, the FDNY reminded New Yorkers not to park illegally at fire hydrants. Cars parked too close to a hydrant can cause critical delays.
March 21 UCF center scores at own basket in crushing blunder during team's first-round loss to UCLA UCLA defeated UCF 75-71 Friday, aided by UCF's John Bol, who accidentally scored at his own basket. The Bruins advanced to face UConn in the Round of 32.
March 21 March Madness perfect bracket count drops to just over 200 out of 36 million after opening round Kentucky's overtime win over Santa Clara was the biggest March Madness bracket buster of Friday, leaving just 224 perfect brackets heading into the second round.