Duke is the top overall seed in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament as games are set to begin this week

CBS college basketball analyst and former Miami University basketball standout Wally Szczerbiak was very surprised the RedHawks were sent to Dayton.

There wasn't much Madness in March last year. But there's reason to believe that tourney was just a blip and the upsets will reign once again.

After going First Four Out on the tournament bracket, the Hoosiers are choosing to end their season completely.

UGA men's basketball has made back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances for the first time in over 20 years

Ahead of Selection Sunday, a look at where the Oklahoma women's basketball March Madness predictions stand for the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

SLAM’s new Survive and Advance collection is packed with March-ready gear, and for UConn fans in New England, it is an easy throwback to championship moments that still hit hard.

Here are 3 things to know about the TCU Horned Frogs before Ohio State squares off with them on Thursday in South Carolina.

Michigan earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2021 on Sunday and will open play against the winner of a First Four matchup between Maryland-Baltimore County and Howard.

Defending national champion Florida's path to another Final Four could include a rematch with Houston, whom it beat in the final a year ago, only this time in a South Region finale that would be…

The No. 1 seeds are out for the men’s NCAA tournament, and they are very, very good.

Tennessee basketball's seed, first-round opponent and destination are announced in the NCAA Tournament bracket.

Tom Izzo will make his 28th straight NCAA Tournament appearance as Michigan State basketball is back in March Madness again facing North Dakota State.

Duke will enter the NCAA Tournament men's as the No. 1 team in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll, while conference tournaments shuffled the top 10.

After UCLA's loss to Purdue in the Big Ten semifinals on Saturday, UCLA head coach Mick Cronin reminded the entire country of UCLA's pedigree.

Kaitlyn Flanagan, Meg Cahalan and Simone Foreman all scored 16 points to lead second-seeded Holy Cross to a 77-70 victory over No.

The No. 1 seed in the Ivy League tournament, Yale appeared NCAA tournament-bound on Sunday with a 73-69 lead over No. 3 seed Penn and 12 seconds left in the conference championship game.

The annual March Madness tournament has changed the lives of many college students who have walked through the gauntlet, and for Amir Khan, it took only one tournament run to forever change the way…

The Michigan women's basketball team will host first- and second-round games, while Michigan State will open the NCAA Tournament on the road.

Here's what you need to know about the unveiling of the 2026 NIT bracket, including time, date and more for the 2026 March Madness tournament:

March is a special time for Patrick Ewing, whose journey to the Basketball Hall of Fame began with three Final Four runs and a title at Georgetown.

How does Dayton's upset of Saint Louis in the Atlantic 10 tournament affect the bubble? And why every bubble team was rooting against Ole Miss.

West Virginia, Minnesota and North Carolina were the big winners of Saturday’s top 16 reveal for the 2026 NCAA Tournament, as the selection committee prioritized conference tournament results in its final pre-Selection Sunday reveal. The top 16 teams host the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament, a format that has existed since 2015, except for the bubble tournament in 2021. The reveal did not list the order of the top 16 seeds. The Mountaineers and Tar Heels had not been in either of the pri

The Buckeyes are just a win away from the fifth consecutive trip to the Frozen Four.

Tips are provided for filling out March Madness 2026 brackets, focusing on strategies to pick the Final Four and Sweet 16 with the best odds.

The WBC’s Elite Eight is set, and Team USA just squeaked its way in.

Keep up to date on who’s punched their ticket to March Madness

Maddie Claire is already over the Miami loss and is ready for her first March Madness.

March Madness is here and Selection Sunday for the 2026 NCAA women’s tournament will take place on March 15 at 8 p.m. ET when the entire bracket is revealed. Last season, UConn beat South Carolina in the national championship game, and the Huskies are favored again to take home the title as they entire the […]

The Oklahoma Sooners stunned the Texas A&M Aggies in the SEC men's basketball tournament, boosting their March Madness hopes.

Americans will legally wager $3.3 billion on the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments this year, the American Gaming Association said.

Editor’s note: This article is part of the Bracket Central series, an inside look at the run-up to the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments, along with analysis and picks during the tournaments. Well folks, we made it. In just two short days we will have the official March Madness bracket in front of us. So for one final time, let’s try to get inside the mind of a committee member. First Four Storrs 16 Samford 16 Alabama A&M Los Angeles 16 Howard 16 High Point Columbus 11 Texas A&M 11 Arizona Stat

Georgia basketball's high-octane offense sputtered in a 76-72 SEC Tournament loss to Ole Miss. Can the Bulldogs return to form in March Madness?

The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks have a stressful Selection Sunday ahead.

With Louisville basketball's loss to Miami in the ACC Tournament, it's all eyes on Mikel Brown Jr. as Pat Kelsey's Cardinals prep for March Madness.

LSU coach Kim Mulkey says assistant Gary Redus II won't coach in March Madness after taking a head coach job at Rutgers.

Detroit Mercy, under head coach Mark Montgomery, had an impressive turnaround this season, coming close to crashing March Madness.

Miami (Ohio) suffered its first loss of the season to UMass in the MAC Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday.

This upcoming draft class is special, thanks to one of the best freshman classes in college basketball history. Several of those players will have more on the line in March than cutting down the nets.

A Maryland women’s basketball reporter projected the 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket and made predictions off that bracket.

Here's a look at the March Madness power rankings, sorting the top 20 men's basketball teams by championship odds on Wednesday, March 11:

The Hoosiers showed little fight down the stretch of the season. Yet coach Darian DeVries was asked to make his case for IU's postseason eligibility.

The Hoosiers led by 10 in the first half, then watched it disappear and never led in the second half. A critical loss to March Madness chances.

Auburn has to get marquee wins to prove its worth the NCAA Tournament, while SMU and Cincinnati come up short in hopes to boost March Madness resumes.

USC women's basketball star Jazzy Davidson will be able to play during March Madness after suffering an injury in the Big Ten Tournament, the team announced.

One prominent book reported a six-figure wager on a team to reach the Final Four despite the bracket still being unknown.

On March 11, 1999, the 14th-seeded WSU Wildcats became the darlings of the NCAA Tourney by taking down North Carolina.

The free annual concert will take place in Indianapolis during NCAA Final Four Weekend, April 3-5.

The freshman twins are following in their dad Carlos Boozer's footsteps, 25 years after he won a national championship with the Blue Devils

Wednesday will be a busy, finger-nail biting day for men's basketball teams on the NCAA Tournament bubble. And there are plenty of them in action.

Texas A&M star forward Rylan Griffen discusses the Aggies' postseason implications heading into March Madness.

The Big 12 Tournament begins Tuesday, featuring some of the top college basketball teams in the nation as they battle for the conference crown and momentum heading into the NCAA Tournament. MORE: 5 potential bracket-busting March Madness 2026 cinderella teams…

It’s officially March! The greatest tournament in all of sports is nearly upon us, and the title favorites are emerging. But to be honest, March Madness isn’t just about the teams everyone knows.

Former Michigan State player and assistant Mark Montgomery is one win away from taking Detroit Mercy to March Madness for the first time since 2012.

Texas A&M basketball coach Bucky McMillan discusses his team's 'aggressive' mentality for the SEC and NCAA tournaments on Wake Up Barstool.

With one week until March Madness begins, Michigan Basketball is tied as the favorite to win the NCAA Tournament, according to FanDuel’s betting odds:

See where the Miami men’s basketball team is ranked in the latest March Madness bracketology. Here's what it means for Hurricanes.

Monmouth men's basketball is headed to its first Coastal Athletic Association Tournament championship game in its fourth year in the league.

College basketball bracketologist Joe Lunardi isn't completely sure where Tennessee basketball will land in the NCAA Tournament

With March Madness around the corner, USA TODAY Sports asked AI to create a 2026 NBA mock draft. It's torn on the No. 1 pick just like human experts.

History suggests that No. 1 seeds fare considerably better in the NCAA tournament than teams that settle for a No. 2.

The amount of betting on this year’s edition of March Madness is forecast to hit an all-time high at U.S. sportsbooks.

MSU basketball continues its path to coach Tom Izzo's 28th straight March Madness bid. Here's what seed the Spartans are in bracketology projections.

The 2026 ACC Tournament men’s college basketball bracket is set heading into conference tournament week as teams battle for March Madness spots.

Mar. 7—LAS VEGAS — Over a nine-day period, the Washington State women's basketball team enjoyed its best stretch of play this season, winning four consecutive games — including two in as many days at…

The experts all see Clemson in same position on the NCAA Tournament seed line with just a few hours remaining until the Selection Sunday show.

March Madness can officially begin now that the NCAA Tournament bracket was set on Selection Sunday. Here's where the Florida Gators are seeded.

CBS college basketball analyst Clark Kellogg called Michigan basketball "vulnerable" ahead of March Madness due to the L.J. Cason injury.

Ten Southeastern Conference teams made the 68-team March Madness field Sunday, the most of any league. It's the two that were left out — Oklahoma and Auburn — that will draw the most controversy.

Here is the full field for the 2026 men’s NCAA tournament

The Auburn Tigers didn't receive an at-large bid to March Madness this season.

For the fifth time in his time at the helm of Iowa State, T.J. Otzelberger and his Cyclones are going dancing in the NCAA Tournament. This is Iowa State’s 25th appearance in March Madness. It was revealed Sunday on CBS’s selection show that the NCAA tournament committee awarded the Cyclones a No. 2 seed. Iowa […]

Miami of Ohio learned its fate when the Men's NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed on Selection Sunday,

Teams not in March Madness can still keep playing in the NIT, but some squads are deciding to end their season and not participate.

Seven Texas schools received bids for the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. The Houston Cougars landed the No. 2 seed in the South Region and will play Idaho on Thursday.

Want to buy tickets to Purdue basketball's NCAA Tournament 2026 opener? Here's how, including prices for March Madness

Bama learns their March Madness fate on Selection Sunday.

The Badgers have their first round draw in the NCAA Tournament.

Louisville basketball, a No. 6 seed, will face USF in the NCAA Tournament, but is left to wonder where it'd be had Mikel Brown Jr. stayed healthy.

March Madness shouldn't reward teams for weak records.

Find the best places to watch March Madness 2026 with a guide to top sports bars near tournament venues, featuring Tripadvisor’s top-rated spots.

The NCAA tournament is just days away and spots are already being filled as conference tourneys wrap up. Who else won't have to sweat it out on Selection Sunday?

The 2026 March Madness bracket craziness is about to ensue, and every college basketball fan is looking for an edge in order to secure perfection. Top teams like Duke, Michigan and Florida will likely be very common picks to make…

The Big Ten Tournament championship features a clash of heavyweights as Purdue and Michigan face off for the conference crown and an automatic NCAA Tournament bid. MORE: 5 potential bracket-busting March Madness 2026 cinderella teams How to Watch Purdue vs…

Fans of the Buffalo Bills are invited to join Buffalo Rumblings for a charity bracket contest around the 2026 NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

Jay Parry has put on several major events in Arizona, including the Super Bowl in 2015 and 2023. Her next task is bringing the Women's Final Four.

Austin's Moody Center had been named a site for first- and second-round games for when the NCAA Tournament begins next week. The tournament's complete bracket will be revealed on Sunday evening.

Watch along as we find out Miami’s seed for the NCAA tournament

The unlikely duo will be must-see TV.

There's more than just bragging rights to landing the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

On to the ACC Finals!

The projected No. 1 seeds in this year's tournament are absolute wrecking machines. But beyond them, there are a few other teams that could wreak havoc during March Madness.

Iowa stars Hannah Stuelke and Taylor McCabe discuss "Better Together" NIL deal, team chemistry, and the Hawkeyes’ mindset heading into March Madness.

Atlantic 10 commissioner Bernadette McGlade skimmed through the 12-page memo the NCAA sent out last month that highlighted potential travel issues ahead of the men's and women's basketball…

The gaming trade group's handle estimates for college basketball’s big events are up from $3.1 billion projected last year.

The best time of the year for sports fans is finally here. The start of the NCAA Women’s March Madness basketball tournament begins with Selection Sunday to decide the top 68 teams for the bracket.

We’re just two days away from the most glorious Sunday on the sports calendar (I said it), and there’s still plenty of moving and shaking to sort out between now and then.

While the rest of the sports world is enamored with filling out their March Madness brackets this weekend, all eyes in the wrestling wing will turn to AEW's star-studded Revolution pay-per-view in…

March Madness is almost here. Which teams can win it all, who might miss the bracket and which stars could break out?

The UCF Knights lost to Arizona in the Big 12 quarterfinals but will take a 21-11 record into Selection Sunday.

Miami (Ohio) finally lost its first game, and now the RedHawks are no lock for March Madness  AP News

Explore the best March Madness prop bets and NCAA Tournament alternative markets, including Final Four odds.

Following a semifinal exit in the Big Ten Tournament, the Michigan Women’s Basketball team is poised for success in March Madness:

Here's a look at the No. 1 seeds that have been knocked out of their conference tournaments so far during tipoff to March Madness.

The reigning champs enter the NCAA tournament on the fifth-longest winning streak in NCAA history, and it's going to take a Hurculean effort to knock them off their throne.

Let's go Duke!

Get ready for March Madness with our printable bracket to follow the fun on Selection Sunday. Who gets in? Who gets left at home?

Tennessee State basketball hasn't been to the NCAA Tournament in 32 years, but point guard Dante Harris has been three times in the past four years.

The Longhorns basketball slump continued into the SEC postseason tournament. Texas looked lackluster in a 76-66 loss to Ole Miss.

Mikel Brown Jr. is focusing on rehabbing the back injury that is keeping him out of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.

Bethune-Cookman fell to Prairie View A&M in the quarterfinals of the SWAC men's basketball tournament Wednesday.

March Madness has plenty of top-ranked talent looking to make a splash as NCAA basketball takes the national stage.

Will he be back for the NCAA Tournament?

Auburn basketball is 'on the bubble' for March Madness and needs a few wins in the SEC Tournament to secure a bid.

From West Virginia to Tennessee and even BYU, there are plenty of tough decisions the selection committee will have to make.

It’s Wednesday, and we are up and running! A women’s conference tournament champion was crowned last night and the men’s tournament tips off today. Keep up with all the basketball news as we get closer to March Madness! See what is coming your way today on our site and around the internet. Rams are WBB […]

Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance.

'It's not broken,' one mid-major coach says of the NCAA Tournament. Not yet, anyway. March Madness expansion would do Cinderella few favors.

Hofstra men's basketball is back in March Madness for the first time since head coach Speedy Claxton led the Pride to the NCAA Tournament as a player in 2000.

With March Madness ahead, a look at tournament history.

Can the Badgers make a run in March?

The Hawkeye men's basketball team needs a win in Chicago to totally cement its NCAA spot, while the women look toward a 2 seed on Selection Sunday.

March madness, NFL style, is here as three blockbuster trades were made this past week. And this is only the start, as many more are to come

Riding a 5 game win streak, TCU has secured a ticket to the Big Dance. Where should the Horned Frogs be seeded?

Samsung called in two of college basketball’s biggest names for its March Madness campaign. Duke forward Cameron Boozer and his twin brother, Cayden, have signed NIL deals with the company. The Boozer Twins starred in a new Samsung campaign ahead of the NCAA Tournament, which gets underway next week. The ad promotes the Samsung Galaxy […]

Let’s Go Duke!

All of the power conference tournaments get underway this week.

It’s Monday, and it’s time for the men’s conference basketball tournament! March Madness is almost upon us, and the NFL Draft is looming.

Forget the drama. Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida have already proven they are on their way for another all-No. 1 seed Final Four.

Here's all the key information to know on important dates, location and when the 2026 NCAA Tournament tips off this month.

The NCAA tournament sits on the horizon for the Florida Gators and while they are ascending one key weakness could derail their title dreams.

UConn's Hurley beefing with officials again ahead of March Madness, draws $25K fine from Big East  AP News

Here's why the 31-1 Miami (Ohio) RedHawks have to play an additional game before potentially appearing in the Round of 64.

The men’s March Madness bracket is set, and Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida have claimed the four No. 1 seeds in the tournament. Duke, the No.

Penn stunned Yale, 88-84, in overtime to claim the Ivy League title after the Bulldogs' costly blunder that allowed the Quakers a chance to tie the game late.

These teams have legitimate gripes after being left out NCAA men's March Madness.

The predictions are over, and the 2026 March Madness bracket has been set. Here's every team from the Big 12 Conference that will be going dancing.

Underdogs have been overmatched in recent NCAA tournaments.

The former Auburn coach's disappointment was on display in real time.

The Wolverines lost the Big Ten tournament title game on Sunday but may have a more favorable Final Four path than Duke.

In Bucky McMillan’s first season in Aggieland, Texas A&M went from an almost completely rebuilt roster to March Madness.

Can they make it? Their path is now revealed.

The Hoosiers have opted not to play more games this season, a source told IndyStar. Here's what's next.

The Canes return to March Madness and will be a road team against a lower seed. Strange, but true.

Top overall seed Duke headlines the NCAA Tournament's East Region bracket of March Madness. The region is stacked with big names, starting with UConn as the 2-seed.

Here's who's on the CBS broadcast for their 2025 Selection Sunday show ahead of the men's 2026 March Madness.

An analysis of the outcomes and implications for the Colombian elections in 2026, following the political events of 'March Madness'.

The Badgers are trending up in the predictive metrics.

The day that we’ve been waiting for for over three years is here

Tennessee basketball bracketology seed, opponent and NCAA Tournament destination projection after March 14 games.

The SEC Tournament title game pits the No. 4 seed Vanderbilt Commodores against the No. 3 seed Arkansas Razorbacks in Nashville, with the conference crown and an automatic NCAA Tournament bid on the line. MORE: 5 potential bracket-busting March Madness…

UConn fans are a bit worried.

Kaemyn Bekemeier scored 16 points, Lainie Douglas had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Missouri State shut down Louisiana Tech 43-38 in the championship game of the Conference USA Tournament on…

Is it possible Kevin Young has somehow elevated BYU’s defense in the twilight of this season? Young says so.

A group headlined by undefeated UConn and dominant UCLA is set to hold the top four seeds in each quadrant — though the exact order remains a mystery.

Ole Miss is the story of March Madness so far

Check out what the voters think.

Otega Oweh has been UK basketball's most consistent scorer the past two years. Can he carry the Kentucky Wildcats deep in this year's NCAA Tournament?

As Mark Pope and Kentucky Wildcats basketball await their NCAA Tournament draw, here's what we learned from Kentucky's SEC Tournament loss to Florida.

What should we take with us into March Madness?

Our roundup of North American sports betting's noteworthy stories of the week

The best time of the year for sports fans is finally here. The start of the NCAA Women’s March Madness basketball tournament begins with Selection Sunday to decide the top 68 teams for the bracket.

This is your last chance to watch these men’s college basketball teams before picking your March Madness bracket.

On to the semifinals!

Yeshiva University’s men’s basketball team will be playing in the Sweet Sixteen round of March Madness, a first in the program's history.

Will the 2026 NCAA Tournament have some drama?

Louisville Cardinals basketball had a big problem vs Miami in its ACC Tournament loss, and it could lead to another early March Madness exit for UofL.

UMass ruined the RedHawks' perfect season Thursday and now they have to sweat it out until Selection Sunday. But one key metric should get them into March Madness.

March Madness has an easy solution to its Miami-Ohio problem

Brad Brownell's Clemson Tigers need a couple of big wins at the ACC Tournament to improve its seeding on Selection Sunday, these experts say.

Wednesday was a brutal day for teams on the NCAA Tournament bubble. Can Auburn, Oklahoma and Florida State stake their claim today?

NBA All-Star Trae Young shared March Madness advice for college players after his one-and-done experience with the Oklahoma Sooners in the 2018 NCAA Tournament.

Dick Vitale missed calling games for years due to cancer. Now, he's back and getting ready to call his first March Madness game on television.

The UCF Knights erased an eight-point deficit with just over two minutes to play and beat Cincinnati in overtime Wednesday.

The ones to watch in this year's tourney.

Check out where Tennessee basketball lands in March Madness bracket predictions throughout the SEC Tournament.

Is Ohio State basketball's best path for a deep March Madness run actually losing early in the Big Ten Tournament this week?

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Speedy Claxton has a favorite word, at least for now. Legendary. Leh-juhn-deh-ree. Just ask the man himself.

The Big East Tournament tips off Wednesday as the conference’s top teams clash, all vying for the championship and an automatic NCAA Tournament bid. MORE: 5 potential bracket-busting March Madness 2026 cinderella teams How to Watch 2026 Big East Basketball…

It’s a new season in women’s college basketball as the NCAA tournament looms later this month. Here's what you may have missed heading into March.

Purdue and North Carolina are among the big-name teams that are vulnerable heading into the NCAA tournament.

Keep it low so the boss won't know

If the Michigan men’s basketball team wants its NCAA Tournament preference, the Wolverines will need a loss from current No. 1 Duke.

March Madness is knocking on the door. Here are three keys to success over the next few weeks for Arkansas basketball and John Calipari.

North Carolina's March Madness seeding drops to a No. 6 seed in the East Region after Caleb Wilson's injury.

Tobe Awaka barrels through opponents as if they're not there, using his massive frame and relentlessness to bull his way to rebounds at a higher rate than any player in the country.

Only a couple of weeks ago the Georgia Bulldogs were squarely on the March Madness bubble.

Fanatics Sportsbook is using the power of Livvy Dunne to create hype for college basketball as March Madness gets set to tip off this month.

Here's where the Florida men’s basketball team was ranked in the latest March Madness bracketology released this week.

The "Flying V" bracket finally claimed Georgia Southern, as super Cinderella comes up just short of March Madness.

Ohio's Miami men's and Ohio State women's teams await their March Madness fate on 'Selection Sunday'.

Heading into the Big Ten Tournament, and one week out from March Madness, Michigan remains a top-3 team in all of college basketball according to the AP Poll:

Your guide to all things Florida Gators men's basketball and March Madness in one place.

Ahead of the Big Ten Tournament, the Iowa Hawkeyes' NCAA Tournament odds are still remaining rather safe, despite some stumbles down the stretch.

Is Louisville basketball ready for the postseason? A look at the Cards' strengths, weaknesses and 2026-27 roster before ACC Tournament, March Madness.

Thirty-one teams will earn automatic bids to March Madness by winning their conference tournaments.

Tennessee State's Nolan Smith is experiencing March Madness as a coach for the first time and says the feeling is better than when he played at Duke.