Inside the unique traditions at the Masters Tournament

Irish golfer Rory McIlroy ended the second round of the Masters on Friday six shots ahead of the field, the largest 36-hole lead in tournament history and one that could earn him the first back-to-back titles at Augusta National since Tiger Woods in 2000 and 2001. “CBS Saturday Morning” gets an inside look at some … Read more

You’re the best player in the NCAA Tournament. It doesn’t mean you’ll have an NBA future.

Newton, 24, learned that on draft night, when he was selected 49th overall in a 58-player draft. In two seasons, Newton, a 6-foot-5 guard, has appeared in eight NBA games while playing primarily in the NBA’s developmental minor league. He added that “NBA and college careers, I guess those are two different — they don’t … Read more

Women’s NCAA Tournament: UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina make Final Four

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

Men’s NCAA Tournament: UConn, Arizona, Michigan and Illinois advance to Final Four

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

No. 1 Duke survives first-round NCAA Tournament scare against No. 16 Siena

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

Steve Kornacki’s guide to the NCAA Tournament: Why Kansas could be in trouble, plus other upset picks

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

The potential No. 1 NBA draft picks who will define the NCAA Tournament

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