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UConn feels ‘lighter’ in best position yet for March Madness repeat title

UConn is just a short metro ride from the arena where players and fans already feel comfortable when the program begins its national title defense on Friday. The Huskies earned the No. 1 overall seed for the first time in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday and will play No. 16 Stetson at Barclays Center after […]

Seton Hall feels disrespected on ‘every level’ after March Madness snub

One by one, desperate bid thieves burst the dizzying March Madness bubble that Shaheen Holloway and his Seton Hall Pirates were blowing. The bid thieves rose up against all odds last weekend, snatching misery from the mouths of jubilation with no remorse, turning the siren call of a dance into the cruelest teasing possible, and […]

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese may stand in each other’s way again in March Madness

It’s very likely that the Angel Reese-Caitlin Clark showdown will happen again in this year’s NCAA Tournament, but if it happens it will likely be well before the Final Four. Iowa State and LSU met in the national title game last year, with two of women’s college basketball’s biggest stars facing off on the national […]

St. John’s ultimately paid for midseason swoon with March Madness rejection

So it turns out St. John’s fans aren’t even consoled by cursing the fickle finger of fate — though they might want to use a different finger to send a message to the NCAA Tournament selection committee. It turns out St. John’s wasn’t that close to the bubble, and even the Big East teams that […]

Rick Pitino rails on ‘fraudulent’ March Madness metrics with St. John’s out

The NCAA Tournament bubble didn’t burst at St. John’s University on Sunday, as it turns out it never actually existed. Not only was St. John’s removed from the 68-team list, but despite a strong second half of the season that included six straight wins and a defensive push, St. John’s was not among the first […]

March Madness bracket 2024 West Region breakdown: UNC a favorite

As March Madness reaches its finale on Tuesday, here’s a look at the NCAA Tournament West Division. No. 1 North Carolina (27-7) meeting: ACC coach: Herbert Davis (3rd season) Post up: A year after missing out on the tournament, North Carolina State is back in a familiar place as one of the favorites to cut […]