Nate Oats holds the judge responsible for declaring Alabama’s Charles Bediako ineligible for the March Madness defeat.
Alabama’s Sweet 16 Loss Linked to Key Player’s Absence If Alabama had a former pro basketball player in their roster, things might have turned out differently in the Sweet 16. Coach Nate Oats expressed frustration on Friday evening, noting that the absence of center Charles Bediako due to NCAA disqualification was a significant blow for […]
March Madness 2026: Highlights and lowlights from Sweet 16 Friday
(1) Duke 80, (5) St. John’s 75 (East) This game, aside from a thrilling finish, delivered everything you could hope for from a Sweet 16 matchup. Thanks to a remarkable performance from injured guard Caleb Foster (more on that later), Duke overcame a 10-point deficit to deliver a second career Sweet 16 defeat to St. […]
Tom Izzo considers retirement following Michigan State’s challenging March Madness finish
Tom Izzo’s Commitment to Michigan State Tom Izzo shows no signs of letting up. He’s still driven by the pursuit of that second national title, which he insists is within reach. After the recent 67-63 defeat to UW in the Sweet 16, the 71-year-old coach made it clear: he’s not thinking about retirement. Instead, he’s […]
Ways to view Iowa State and Tennessee in the March Madness Sweet 16
Just 40 minutes stand between Tammin Lipsey’s Iowa State Cyclones and JaCobi Gillespie’s Tennessee Volunteers as they aim for a spot in the Elite Eight. Tonight’s Sweet 16 clash at the United Center in Chicago will determine which of these skilled teams moves forward. It’s fair to say Iowa State might be at a disadvantage, […]
Ways to view Alabama vs. Michigan in the Sweet 16 of March Madness
The Sweet 16 continues tonight with a clash between the top-ranked Michigan team and No. 4 ranked Alabama. Michigan faces a significant challenge as they gear up to meet Alabama, known for being one of the strongest offensive teams in the nation. The Wolverines secured a decisive 95-72 victory against St. Louis, showcasing their ability […]
Meet the eighth-grader who has the sole perfect March Madness bracket remaining
Lucky Bracket Success in March Madness There’s an old saying about luck, and it seems to hold true for 14-year-old Otto Schellhammer, who somehow still has a perfect bracket for both the men’s and women’s March Madness tournaments. This eighth-grader from suburban Pittsburgh has managed to correctly predict all 48 outcomes in the girls’ bracket […]
March Madness 2026: Highlights and lowlights from Thursday’s Sweet 16
(2) Purdue 79, (11) Texas 77 (West) Possibly the most surprising match of the regional semifinals, this game turned out to be the highlight of Thursday night, featuring one of the tournament’s most thrilling conclusions. Purdue and Texas fought intensely for a full 40 minutes, and it was Trey Kaufman-Len who secured the win with […]
Purdue might have escaped a foul on the game-winning shot in a chaotic March Madness moment.
The referees certainly kept their whistles quiet during the game. Purdue clinched a nail-biting 79-77 victory over Texas in the Sweet 16, thanks to a last-second tip-in. Before that crucial moment, Trey Kaufman-Len pushed Texas’ Daylene Swain while they were tussling for position after a fumble by Braden Smith. An overhead camera captured Swain moving […]
Matt Painter reacted inappropriately to buzzer-beating March Madness victory against Texas
Purdue’s Dramatic Win Advances Them in March Madness Matt Painter had a reaction that mirrored everyone else’s after Purdue’s nail-biting win against Texas, which ended with a buzzer-beater. As he walked off the court following a 79-77 victory in the Sweet 16, his surprise was palpable. In a last-second maneuver, second-seeded Purdue triumphed over the […]
Trey Kaufman-Renn’s tip-in helps Purdue reach the Elite Eight in March Madness
Heartbreak for Texas Longhorns as Purdue Advances The No. 11 Texas Longhorns’ dream run in the NCAA Tournament came to a painful halt on Thursday night. A tip-in from Trey Kaufman-Len with just 0.7 seconds left sealed the victory for No. 2 Purdue, leading them to a 79-77 win and a spot in the Elite […]