How much do college players really get paid? Schools don’t want you to know — but you should
One of the most common questions among college sports fans is also one of the hardest to answer.…
Nobody expected Iowa-Nebraska in basketball. That’s what makes it the Sweet 16 game to watch
Nebraska and Iowa are together in the Sweet 16. It’s the basketball game no one envisioned before Selection…
In NCAA Tournament, Cinderella’s not ‘dead.’ She’s just sporting new threads
The past week has been filled with breathless updates on Cinderella’s fate. Her absence from a second straight…
Can Texas reach the Final Four? Sweet 16 upset odds for Longhorns, Iowa Hawkeyes
After a wild weekend that saw four double-digit seeds advance to Round 2, we’re left with just one…
March Madness 2026 title odds: Florida loss shifts board, but Michigan, Duke still favored
A surprising second-round exit from the defending champion and No. 1 Florida Gators — at the hands of…
Kansas coach Bill Self noncommittal about return after NCAA Tournament second round exit
SAN DIEGO — Kansas coach Bill Self left open the possibility Sunday that the Jayhawks’ season-ending loss to…
Men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 first look: Reasons to be excited about each matchup
The men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 is set, and it’s a mix of the usual powers and upstarts…
Utah State can’t match college basketball’s spending or keep a coach. It wins anyway
The Athletic has live coverage of the second round of 2026 Men’s March Madness. SAN DIEGO — Open…
The golden age of the March Madness upset feels over. Here’s why its not all bad
Many moons ago, back when The Washington Post had a sports section, I was the beat writer for…
Syracuse to hire Gerry McNamara as men’s basketball coach: Reports
Gerry McNamara, a former Syracuse point guard, led Siena to 23 wins and its first NCAA Tournament bid…
Nebraska’s Sweet 16 joy, Vanderbilt’s agony were a centimeter from reversal
The Athletic has live coverage of the second round of 2026 Men’s March Madness. OKLAHOMA CITY — Out…
Nebraska outlasts Vanderbilt in epic second-round NCAA Tournament showdown
Rienk Mast and Nebraska topped Vanderbilt 74-72 on Saturday night. Alonzo Adams / Imagn Images March 21, 2026Updated…