Where Are They Now? Catching Up With March Madness Viral Heroes of the Past Northwestern’s crying kid. Villanova’s sobbing piccolo girl. Doug Edert and his viral mustache. Where are they now? Sports Illustrated · Mar 27
What to Expect From Caleb Foster’s Likely Return in Duke-St. John’s Sweet 16 Clash Barring any pregame setbacks, Duke is expected to have its veteran guard back against the Red Storm on Friday night. Sports Illustrated · Mar 27
Coach K Explained Why He Feels ‘Sad’ for Hubert Davis After UNC Firing Davis’s run as head coach of the Tar Heels came to an end this week. Sports Illustrated · Mar 27
Women’s March Madness Sweet 16: Live Updates, Scores From Friday’s Games Follow the Sweet 16 with Sports Illustrated analysis, updates, highlights and more throughout Friday’s four games. Sports Illustrated · Mar 27
Trump's Higher Education Crackdown at Year One: What Has Stuck, What Has Collapsed, and What Is Still Being Fought One year into President Trump's second term, his administration's campaign to reshape American higher education has produced a mixed record — DEI bans largely blocked by courts but still enforced selectively, billions in research funding frozen at Harvard, Columbia, Johns Hopkins and Duke, visa revocations halted by injunctions, the SAVE… International Business Times · Mar 27
The Ruthless Bottom Line Is Driving College Basketball Now In the NIL era, roster building, resources and spending power have overtaken history as the sport’s true edge. Sports Illustrated · Mar 27
East Regional Is the Capital of Men’s March Madness With All Heavy Hitters Four powerhouse programs, four marquee coaches and a Sweet 16 bracket that feels more like a Final Four descend on D.C. Sports Illustrated · Mar 27
Rick Pitino Argues There Is ‘No Such Thing As a Blueblood’ in College Basketball Anymore Pitino’s St. John’s squad just beat the blueblood Kansas to set up a matchup vs. another blueblood in Duke. Sports Illustrated · Mar 26
Kon Knueppel’s Immediate Rise Into One of the NBA’s Best Shooters Was No Accident Charlotte Hornets star rookie Kon Knueppel has already made his claim as one of the NBA’s premier shooters. Sports Illustrated · Mar 26
Ranking Every Women’s March Madness Sweet 16 Game Virginia slipped through from the First Four, but the powerhouses still remain in the bracket. How does that set the stage for the eight regional matchups? Sports Illustrated · Mar 25
March Madness Brackets: Expert Predictions for the 2026 Men’s Sweet 16 Sports Illustrated reset their picks now that the NCAA men’s tournament Sweet 16 is set and select which teams will advance to the Final Four in Indianapolis. Sports Illustrated · Mar 25
How a March Madness Cinderella Story for the Ages Slipped Away From Siena The 16-seed Saints came within inches of immortality before a 13-second swing turned a dream into heartbreak vs. No. 1 overall seed Duke. Sports Illustrated · Mar 25
Ranking All Eight Men’s March Madness Sweet 16 Games From sleeper showdowns to Final Four previews, here’s how every Sweet 16 game stacks up. Sports Illustrated · Mar 24
Men’s NCAA Tournament Regional Breakdowns Heading Into the Sweet 16 The Sweet 16 is set to deliver some absolutely fantastic basketball. Sports Illustrated · Mar 24
Fortune · Mar 24 CFOs admit privately that AI layoffs will be 9x higher this year—and still a fraction of 'doomsday' predictions A survey conducted by Duke in partnership with the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta and Richmond sheds fresh light on the AI jobs wipeout.
Reason · Mar 24 Ignore the Haters—March Madness Is Alive and Well In Spite of Transfers and NIL Plus: Tournament expansion looks like a terrible idea, enjoy baseball while you can, and the newest season of Shoresy
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23 Reseeding the Sweet 16: Ranking Every Team Left in Men’s March Madness After a chaotic opening weekend, here’s how the remaining 16 teams stack up based on their tournament performance so far.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23 Coach K Offers Funny Reponse to Rick Pitino Bringing Up Christian Laettner’s Iconic Shot Pitino will never forget Blue Devils legend Christian Laettner draining a buzzer beater against Kentucky in 1992.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23 St. John’s Rick Pitino Going Viral for Classy Move After NCAA Win vs. Bill Self, Kansas Many took notice of how Pitino celebrated St. John’s win over Kansas in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Sunday.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23 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 · Mar 23 March Madness 2026: Game Times, TV Channels for Sweet 16 of the Men’s NCAA Tournament The full schedule for the Sweet 16 at the 2026 men’s NCAA tournament is set. Here are full details, matchups and broadcast information.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23 ‘Bells’ at the Buzzer: How Dylan Darling Delivered a March Madness Miracle for St. John’s After missing every other shot, the Red Storm guard called his own number to the disbelief of everyone—including Rick Pitino.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23 Rick Pitino Hopes to Get Revenge on Duke After Infamous 1992 Christian Laettner Shot Pitino will never, ever forget Laettner’s buzzer beater known as “The Shot” against his Kentucky Wildcats in the 1992 Elite Eight game.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23 Duke Went From Lost Season to Legitimate March Madness Contender The Blue Devils kicked off a sluggish start to their season with a loss to Baylor. But a dominant win over the Bears on Sunday shows this Duke team is now a legitimate threat.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 22 Syracuse Looks to the Past and Future With Hire of Orange Legend Gerry McNamara After Successful Siena Run McNamara, a key cog in Syracuse’s 2003 national championship, is finalizing a deal to become the second consecutive former Jim Boeheim assistant to lead the program since the Hall of Famer’s retirement.