The women’s Final Four is set, with some of the game’s most storied schools and celebrated players set to face off. The four teams that will be playing in Phoenix this coming weekend are the No. 1 Connecticut Huskies, the No. 1 UCLA Bruins, the No. 1 Texas Longhorns and the No. 1 South Carolina … Read more
The Final Four in the men’s NCAA Tournament has been set after a less-than-dramatic Elite Eight. The schools heading to Indianapolis next weekend are the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats, the No. 3 Illinois Fighting Illini, the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines and No. 2 Connecticut Huskies. While this year’s tournament has been lacking Cinderellas, the dearth … Read more
Sweet 16 set for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament – CBS News Watch CBS News Brackets are busted and the Sweet 16 is set after a wild March Madness weekend. CBS Sports analyst Mackenzie Brooks joins with what to know about the teams remaining in this year’s tournament. Source link
The NCAA accused online sportsbook DraftKings of trademark infringement associated with the association’s men’s and women’s basketball tournaments and filed a complaint in federal court seeking an emergency restraining order. In the complaint filed in the Southern District of Indiana, the NCAA requests that DraftKings stop using registered trademarks including “March Madness,” “Final Four,” “Elite … Read more
The No. 1 Duke Blue Devils, the betting favorite to win the men’s NCAA Tournament, barely escaped the round of 64 with a 71-65 win over the No. 16 Siena Saints on Thursday. The Blue Devils trailed from the 15:31 mark of the first half until the 4:25 mark of the second, when an Isaiah … Read more
The madness is back … or is it? The 2026 NCAA Tournament that will tip off on Thursday comes at a moment of transition — and, some say, crisis — for the sport. I don’t want to sound pessimistic, but it does suddenly seem like an open question now whether the type of tournament that … Read more
In most years, men’s college basketball would be lucky to have one transcendent star, a player who could both carry his team during the NCAA Tournament and be a hyped professional prospect. In 2026, there are three: Kansas’ Darryn Peterson, Brigham Young’s AJ Dybantsa and Duke’s Cameron Boozer. The trio have been jockeying for position … Read more
Kent Pavelka has seen a lot since he started calling Nebraska men’s basketball games on the radio in 1974. But after 51 years, he’s still waiting to witness the Cornhuskers do something that every other team from an NCAA power conference has already accomplished: win a game in the NCAA tournament. Nebraska’s men are 0-8 … Read more
The NCAA Division I men’s and women’s basketball tournaments are set to begin Tuesday. Justin Williams, a senior writer for The Athletic, joins CBS News to break down this year’s March Madness brackets ahead of the first round games. Source link
Duke received the top overall seed for March Madness on Sunday, followed by Arizona, Michigan and Florida, each of whom would love a repeat of last season when all four No. 1s made it all the way to the Final Four. The top line was the most predictable thing to come out of Selection Sunday, … Read more