The men's and women's NCAA Tournament fields will expand from 68 to 76 teams in 2027.
- EDDIE PELLS Associated Press
Nearly 12 hours into the portal opening, more than 1,200 players had already entered, with hundreds more expected to flood the market before the portal closes on April 21.
- Erick Smith and Paul Myerberg USA TODAY
We've done our best to put all information together and release our too-early Top 25 ranking with a heavy dose of power schools dominating.
- EDDIE PELLS Associated Press
High-scoring Michigan had to get down and dirty to dig out the national title Monday, making only two 3-pointers all night but still muscling its way to a 69-63 victory over stingy, stubborn UConn.
- Wilson Moore World-Herald Staff Writer
Nebraska basketball sharpshooter Pryce Sandfort will undergo surgery for a sports hernia, coach Fred Hoiberg said Monday.
- Mitchell Northam, Cydney Henderson and Meghan L. Hall USA TODAY
Now that the season is over, it’s time to reflect on what happened at the Final Four. Here are your winners and losers from the final weekend of the season.
- DOUG FEINBERG Associated Press
Gabriela Jaquez scored 21 points, Lauren Betts added 16 and UCLA routed South Carolina 79-51 Sunday to win its first NCAA championship in women’s basketball.
UConn can cement dynasty status by overcoming a Michigan powerhouse that is racking up historically impressive numbers, hoping to go down as one of the sport's greatest teams itself.
INDIANAPOLIS — Michigan overpowered Arizona early and humbled the ’Cats all night long, turning the Final Four meeting billed as the Game of the Year into a 91-73 Wolverines highlight reel Saturday night.
UConn got another critical 3-pointer from Braylon Mullins and coach Dan Hurley’s Huskies are heading back to the national title game, beating Illinois 71-62 in the Final Four on Saturday.
Powerhouses in this weekend's Final Four like UConn and South Carolina stand on the shoulders of schools like Immaculata, Queens College, Wayland Baptist and Delta State.
Indiana’s 1976 team made history — and 50 years later, no one has matched it. Here’s how the Hoosiers stayed perfect.
When Connecticut makes it past the opening weekend of the NCAA men's basketball tournament, the Huskies are almost impossible to stop.
Until recently, Braylon Mullins was a UConn freshman whose name carried weight mostly among the true diehards. Now he's a part of NCAA Tournament lore.
Here are storylines to watch on each of the teams that will play in Saturday's national semifinals in Indianapolis.
All that talent at Arizona and Michigan. All that momentum at UConn. And somebody has to be play the part of the unheralded “little guy.” That role belongs to Illinois.
Take a look inside the Toyota Center as Iowa men's basketball takes on Illinois in the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament Elite 8 in Houston.
A new coach's challenge rule has changed college basketball this season. The impact is also being seen in the NCAA tournaments.
The only person left out of millions who entered men's and women's NCAA tournament brackets in ESPN's competition is an eighth-grader from suburban Pittsburgh.
This could be a familiar Final Four in the women's NCAA Tournament.
Take a look at photos from Iowa's practice at Houston's Toyota Center ahead of their NCAA men's basketball tournament Sweet 16 game against Nebraska.
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Florida isn't around to defend its title anymore, but all the other top seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament are still around. And many of them are winning convincingly.
The Sweet 16 will have a definite SEC feel with six teams advancing from that conference to the second weekend of March Madness.
The odds of going 63-0 in a bracket contest are somewhere between one in 9.2 quintillion (for totally random guesses) or one in 120 billion (semi-educated ones).
Lower-seeded teams have long filled March with shocking upsets to earn the almost honorary title of Cinderella.
This marks the 40th season with the 3-pointer fully integrated into college basketball, an advancement that has transformed the sport since its 1986-87 introduction.
Tristen Adams, a lifelong Husker, now lives in Oklahoma City and introduced her neighbors to Nebraska sports. Now, they're all rooting for a historic Nebraska basketball win in their city.
The potential class of draft prospects is considered among the deepest in years if all go the one-and-done route as expected.
March Madness generates more wagering than any other event in the U.S. The American Gaming Association estimated a record $3.3 billion would be legally bet on the games this year.
