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SI:AM | UConn Asserts Itself as Title Favorite With Historic Second-Round Beatdown

The Huskies beat Syracuse in one of the biggest second-round blowouts ever.

Sports Illustrated

Dan Hurley Still Coaching UConn, Not Lakers, in Part Thanks to Tom Izzo’s Friendly Advice

Hurley apparently leaned on Michigan State’s Tom Izzo for some career advice.

Sports Illustrated

Carlyle Group's founder, Dallas Cowboys owner, and a Houston hospitality mogul are among the billionaires bankrolling March Madness Sweet 16 schools

Billionaires like Carlyle Group's David Rubenstein, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, and Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta have poured tens of millions into the college basketball programs competing in the 2026 March Madness Sweet 16.

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Mick Cronin Puts Price Tag on Improving UCLA After Another Disappointing Season

UCLA’s season came to an end Sunday night against UConn.

Sports Illustrated

Inside Florida’s Late-Game Gamble and How It Backfired to End Repeat Title Hopes

The Gators’ plan to foul, avoid a three and extend the game unraveled in 4.4 seconds and a final possession never materialized.

Sports Illustrated

Slow-Paced Slugfest Likely Awaits Bruins vs. UConn

The X-Factor for UCLA vs. UConn could be Trent Perry, who is averaging 17.3 points per game over the last three games.

SuperWest Sports

Ranking All 16 Men’s March Madness Second-Round Games

Thursday and Friday delivered rather chalky results and only a handful of upsets, but with the field trimmed in half, the entertainment is bound to ramp up.

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Congratulations, You’ve Made the NCAA Tournament. Now You’re Facing No. 1 UConn

Six of the 11 most lopsided wins in D-I tourney history—men’s or women’s—belong to Geno Auriemma and UConn. How do you prepare for that?

Sports Illustrated

NYU’s historic 91-game unbeaten streak snapped by Scranton in Final Four

Scranton toppled two-time defending champion NYU 60-52 in the Division III Final Four, ending the Violets’ remarkable 91-game winning streak

The Guardian - US

Even in Notre Dame’s Year of Transition, Hannah Hidalgo Has Found a Way to Grow

The junior guard is one of three players who returned from last season’s roster, which has meant taking on a leadership role both on and off the court.

Sports Illustrated

March Madness 2026 women’s predictions: can anyone thwart a UConn repeat?

Can anyone derail the Connecticut juggernaut? Our contributors pick the winners, sleepers and upsets for this year’s women’s NCAA Tournament

The Guardian - US

Are unbeaten superteams like the UConn Huskies bad for basketball?

Fans love watching an underdog cause an upset. The problem is that unbeaten teams are unbeaten for a reason

The Guardian - US

March Madness 2026 men’s predictions: who will cut down the nets in Indianapolis?

Who are the players to watch? Which Cinderella team could break your bracket? Our contributors pick the winners, sleepers and upsets for this year’s men’s NCAA Tournament

The Guardian - US

March Madness: Four Teams to Avoid in Your Women’s NCAA Tournament Bracket

Which top-four seeds face the toughest paths in the women's NCAA tournament bracket?

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Dark Horses, Vulnerable No. 1 Seeds and Other Predictions for Women’s March Madness

Plus, National Player of the Year picks, who makes it to the Final Four and best mid-majors to watch in this week’s roundtable.

Sports Illustrated

March Madness Rankings: Every Men’s NCAA Tournament Team From No. 1 to 68

How accurate are the seeds? We examine each team’s strengths, weaknesses and everything in between.

Sports Illustrated

The Chalkiest Teams in the Women’s March Madness Bracket

While following the seeding is typically the right path, finding key spots to go against the grain is where you can differentiate your picks.

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‘Everyone in Nashville is a Vandy fan’: how Shea Ralph sparked a women’s basketball revival in Music City

Shaped by two coaching legends in Pat Summitt and Geno Auriemma, Ralph has Vanderbilt poised to make an NCAA Tournament run

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March Madness: Five Teams to Avoid in Your Men’s NCAA Tournament Bracket

Beware of these top-four-seeded squads that have vulnerabilities or difficult matchups in the early rounds.

Sports Illustrated

Top Women’s Teams With the Clearest Paths to the Final Four

Not all No. 1 seeds are created equal—ranking each top team's road to Phoenix.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking All 32 Men’s March Madness First-Round Games

Here’s your guide to a jam-packed slate on Thursday and Friday of the NCAA tournament.

Sports Illustrated

Top 2026 WNBA Draft Prospects to Watch During March Madness

Before these players think about where they might be playing pro this summer, they’re on a quest for a national title.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Six Potential Men’s and Women’s March Madness Cinderellas

The brackets are out. Here are a few teams that could bust them.

SuperWest Sports

Dane Miller’s NCAA Bracket Analysis for Teams in the West

With 11 teams from the West, or aligned with conferences in the region, making the Big Dance, there’s plenty to discuss.

Sports Illustrated

March Madness Brackets: Expert Predictions for the 2026 Women’s NCAA Tournament

Sports Illustrated writers and editors make their round-by-round picks and predict which teams will advance to the Final Four in Phoenix.

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