March Madness 2026: Highlights and Lowlights from the Elite Eight

(2) UConn 73, (1) Duke 72 (East) This game might just represent the biggest divide between the standout performance and the rest of the matches in any recap we’ve seen thus far. For most of the game, it seemed like Duke and UW would just roll through to the Final Four, looking more like favorites […]
UConn surprises Duke in Elite Eight game

The University Huskies found themselves in a tough situation during the second half facing the Duke Blue Devils. Yet, thanks to some crucial three-pointers from Braylon Mullins and impressive scoring by Taris Reed Jr., they pulled off a stunning come-from-behind victory, advancing to the Final Four. With less than seven seconds on the clock, the […]
Ways to watch UConn versus Duke in the March Madness Elite 8 at no cost

Only one spot remains in the Final Four. Will it be claimed by No. 2 UConn or No. 1 Duke? The Blue Devils, boasting a record of 35-2, have made their way to the Elite Eight thanks to a solid mix of offensive and defensive play led by Cameron Boozer, the frontrunner for National Player […]
Ways to watch the Tennessee-Michigan Elite 8 March Madness without cost

The journey to the Final Four heats up today with No. 1 seed Michigan State squaring off against No. 6 seed Tennessee State. Michigan (34-3) has shown they’re a real threat for the national title, boasting a strong offense that led them to a 90-77 victory over Alabama in the Sweet 16. On the other […]
Ways to stream Purdue vs. Arizona at no cost in March Madness Elite 8

Tonight, the No. 2 Purdue Boilermakers will face off against the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament, with a place in the Final Four at stake. Arizona comes into the matchup riding a wave of momentum, having secured a decisive 109-88 win over Arkansas in the Sweet 16. The […]
Illinois restricts alcohol sales on campus ahead of Elite Eight

Champaign Limits Alcohol Sales Ahead of Potential Final Four Celebration If the Fighting Illinois make it to the Final Four, celebrating in Champaign might be a bit different this time around. Officials in Champaign announced on Saturday night that there would be restrictions on alcohol sales at the University of Illinois campus. The aim is […]
Ranking the Elite 8 teams by their chances of winning the national championship in the 2026 men’s March Madness

The 2026 men’s NCAA Tournament will feature a reduced lineup of just eight teams. The exhilarating Sweet 16 round has halved the competition, leaving a captivating mix of top-tier teams and surprising underdogs. The Illinois Fighting Illini emerged as notable contenders back in January. They now have the advantage of playing near home in Indianapolis […]
Tennessee defeats Iowa State to make it to the Elite Eight for the third consecutive year

CHICAGO — Tennessee’s Annual Elite Eight Journey Continues Tennessee seems to be making a habit of reaching the Elite Eight—this year, they’re aiming to push further. In their recent game, Nate Ament contributed 18 points and Jacobi Gillespie added another 16, leading Tennessee to a 76-62 victory over Iowa State. This win marks the Volunteers’ […]
Ashlon Jackson’s last-second three-pointer sends Duke to the Elite Eight

SACRAMENTO, Calif. Ashron Jackson captured the spotlight with a game-winning shot, propelling Duke into the Elite Eight. On Friday night, Jackson sank a buzzer-beating 3-pointer, leading third-seeded Duke to an 87-85 victory over second-seeded LSU during the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. “Right now, it’s like I’m floating,” Jackson expressed. Her remarkable shot […]
UConn holds off Michigan State’s late challenge to move on to the Elite Eight

Huskies Move On in NCAA Tournament with Narrow Win In a tightly contested game, Taris Reed Jr. put up 20 points while Alex Karaban contributed 17. Both players stepped up in the final moments, hitting crucial free throws to secure a 67-63 victory for the second-seeded UW over third-seeded Michigan State in the Sweet 16 […]