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Monday, April 6, 2026
UCLA’s dominance explained: 5 reasons Bruins overwhelmed South Carolina for NCAA title

It was a blowout from start to finish as the UCLA Bruins beat up on Dawn Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks.

What time does the NCAA championship game start? Michigan vs UConn sets stage for a final March Madness showdown

The UConn Huskies and Michigan Wolverines meet for the NCAA title game on Monday night.

Sunday, April 5, 2026
Dusty's Dominance: 3 takeaways from Michigan's blowout win over Arizona

A look into the most important factors in Michigan's Final Four win over Arizona, and looking ahead to the National Championship game.

Saturday, April 4, 2026
8 things to watch in NCAA national title game between UConn and Michigan

The NCAA title game is on Monday. Take a look at a few keys to the game before the teams meet back up in Indianapolis to cut down the nets.

3 reasons Fred Hoiberg winning AP Coach of the Year was inevitable

Fred Hoiberg was named the Associated Press Coach of the Year for the 2025-26 season.

121 years and counting: Illinois’ title drought lives on after Final Four loss to UConn

The Fighting Illini of Illinois saw their streak move to 121 years since winning a NCAA title.

1 game from a national title: 3 takeaways from UConn's Final Four win over Illinois

UConn defeats Illinois to move one step close to its 3rd national title in 4 years.

ESPN's new UNC target list is setting Tar Heel fans up for more disappointment

UNC swung and missed on the first top target in its coaching search, so there's no reason to expect the Tar Heels to swing even bigger.

March Madness 2026: Predicting each Final Four game

Who will advance to this year's National Championship game?

NCAA Basketball Code Cracked: The new blueprint for building a Final Four team

The transfer portal, NIL, and the rise of international recruiting have changed college basketball as a whole. Blue blood teams no longer have as much of an advantage with their name. How can...

Friday, April 3, 2026
“Shots fired”: Geno Auriemma’s heated moment with Dawn Staley steals Final Four spotlight

It was a crazy moment at the end of the UConn/South Carolina Final Four game on Friday night between the two head coaches.

Cameron Boozer joins historic list as just fifth freshman to win AP Player of the Year

Duke star Cameron Boozer becomes just the fifth freshman ever to win AP Player of the Year, joining Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, Zion Williamson, and Cooper Flagg.

UConn’s March dominance hits a new level with both teams chasing titles this weekend

UConn basketball enters another Final Four weekend with both teams chasing titles, continuing a historic run of dominance that dates back to 2008.

Arizona Basketball: 3 keys to Wildcats beating Michigan in epic Final Four matchup

Arizona Basketball takes on arguably the best team in the nation in Michigan, with a spot in the national championship game on the line,

UConn Basketball: 3 keys to beating Illinois Fighting Illini in Final Four matchup

UConn Basketball looks to get to another national championship game, with Illinois standing in the way.

Michigan Basketball: 3 keys to Wolverines winning Final Four matchup with Arizona

Michigan Basketball looks to beat the other dominant team this season, with Arizona facing them in the Final Four.

Illinois Basketball: 3 keys to Final Four matchup against UConn Huskies

What are the keys to Illinois Basketball beating UConn to get to the national title game?

Thursday, April 2, 2026
Flory Bidunga’s departure leaves Kansas wondering what comes next — and what could have been

The Kansas Jayhawks are likely going to be without one of their key pieces to the 2025-26 team.

Women’s Final Four stars who will decide everything in Phoenix

Star power on display in Phoenix at the 2026 Women's NCAA Final Four.

5 things to know before Illinois vs UConn Final Four game Saturday

llinois vs UConn Final Four preview with stats, key matchups, and 5 things to know, including Keaton Wagler’s impact and why defense and rebounding will decide the game.

March Madness ratings surge proves fans are all-in on 2026 Final Four

March Madness TV ratings are soaring in 2026, with UConn vs Duke leading massive audiences as Illinois, Michigan, and Arizona fuel a must-watch Final Four.

Audi Crooks transfer portal decision instantly puts blue bloods on high alert

There is a big name in the women's basketball transfer portal. Figuring out her next move is the big news going on.

March Madness: The ultimate starting five from the 2026 Final Four

Building the best possible starting five from the 2026 NCAA Tournament Final Four, featuring stars from Illinois, UConn, Arizona, and Michigan.

NCAA Basketball: Top 100 players set to enter the transfer portal on Tuesday

Who are the best NCAA Basketball players set to enter the transfer portal next week?

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Bill Self returns: Ranking the 10 defining moments of his Kansas dynasty

Here are the top 10 moments with Bill Self as the head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks.

Tennessee makes the first big splash in the Transfer Portal

Looking closely at Tyler Lundblade's decision to transfer from Belmont to Tennessee.

NBA Draft stakes take over Final Four as prospects fight to change their future in one weekend

We have some big time talent on display in Indianapolis for the 2026 Men's Final Four.

Final Four 2026 TV schedule: how to watch Illinois vs UConn, Michigan vs Arizona and NCAA title game

We are down to four teams in men's college basketball, as the action picks back up on Saturday from Indianapolis.

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Hinkle Showdown #2 features: Final Four matchup between Illinois State and Auburn.

Illinois State is looking to upset Auburn in Thursday's NIT semifinal game.

One role player on each Final Four Team who could be a breakout star in Indianapolis

Trey McKenney (Michigan) McKenny is a true freshman in this year’s loaded freshman class that has flown under the radar, due in large part to not needing to be a star with such a talented Michigan...

Monday, March 30, 2026
Coaching Carousel: Who Replaces Ben Jacobson at Northern Iowa?

Ben Jacobson is leaving Northern Iowa for Utah State. Is assistant coach Seth Tuttle the favorite to be his replacement?

NC State turns to one of its own as new head coach comes home

The NC State Wolf Pack have found a replacement for Will Wade after a season.

Sunday, March 29, 2026
These Final Four odds shifts tell an incredible March Madness story

Final Four weekend in Indianapolis brings together four teams whose championship odds have shifted dramatically since November, setting up two massive showdowns in Illinois vs. UConn and Michigan...

March Madness Elite Eight All-Tournament team: Yaxel Lendeborg grabs the throne

Cameron Boozer is going to be the national player of the year, but he won't be a national champion. Yaxel Lendeborg just might be.

This was Duke’s anti-Laettner moment: the night everything flipped the other way

Unbelievable in Washington DC as the UConn Huskies stun the Duke Blue Devils.

Rick Pitino isn’t done: St. John’s just doubled down on the most fascinating coach in college basketball

The St. John's Red Storm have extended head coach Rick Pitino, keeping things interesting in NYC.

Full Guide to Duke vs. UConn: Where, When, TV, Streaming, Starting Lineups

Duke and UConn, the top two seeds in the East Region of the 2026 NCAA Tournament, will meet in Washington D.C. on March 29 with a trip to the Final Four on the line.

First look: Can Michigan slow down Arizona’s dominant run?

Arizona vs Michigan Final Four preview: Can Michigan slow down Arizona’s dominant run? Breaking down paths, history, and what will decide Saturday’s matchup.

Thursday, March 26, 2026
DMV All-Met Teams announced; Smith, Harris take top honors

Share List Recently The Washington Post announced it would end local sports coverage. While sports coverage of high schools by newspapers has been waning for […]

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Philly's rooting guide for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament

The teams and players that Philly wants to root for – and against – in the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Philly's rooting guide for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament

The teams and players that Philly wants to root for – and against – in the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Sunday, March 15, 2026
Villanova men slip to 8-seed in NCAA Tournament, women a 10-seed

We're days away from another March Madness and the Philly region will be (lightly) represented by three teams combined in both the men's and women's brackets.

Villanova men slip to 8-seed in NCAA Tournament, women a 10-seed

We're days away from another March Madness and the Philly region will be (lightly) represented by three teams combined in both the men's and women's brackets.

John Handley wins first state title in 101 years with win over Hampton, 61-42

Share List John Handley’s season went far from perfectly this year. Sharp-shooting Will Braun-Duin missed 20 games to injury. There was a loss to local […]

Saturday, March 14, 2026
Clarke County girls win Class 2 State Title, defeat Union 67-56

Share List Friday afternoon in Richmond, Alainah McKavish scored 22 points as Clarke County won the VHSL Class 2 state title 67-56 over Union. Not […]

Friday, March 13, 2026
Westfield defeats Landstown 48-44 to win Class 6 State Championship

Share List For years the Westfield Bulldogs were considered an up-and-coming contender to win a state title. Now seniors Jemon Price, William Robinson, Isaiah Brown, […]

Osbourn Park goes back-to-back behind Key Rainey’s 24, team defense

Share List Thursday afternoon senior Key Rainey scored 24 points, and an effective Osbourn Park defense limited Manchester to 25% shooting as the Yellow Jackets […]

Monday, March 9, 2026
Philly college hoops roundup: Villanova eyes Big East run, other teams need a miracle

We're less than a week away from Selection Sunday, and two weeks from the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Philadelphia, where Friday and Sunday games will be played at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Philly college hoops roundup: Villanova eyes Big East run, other teams need a miracle

We're less than a week away from Selection Sunday, and two weeks from the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Philadelphia, where Friday and Sunday games will be played at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Late offensive push lifts John Handley past Broad Run into State Semis, 70-62

Share List Most people expected a high-scoring game between John Handley and Broad Run Tuesday night in the Class 4 State Quarterfinals. Both teams averaged […]

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