College basketball writers can’t stop carrying water for the NCAA against the evil scourge of the one-and-done
It’s not unheard of to see media members carry water for the sports league they cover. We’ve certainly...
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Final Four viewers and listeners are not enjoying the obnoxious buzzer that sounds like a car horn
That's not a car horn. It's just a really stupid shot-clock buzzer.
Michigan’s Jordan Poole went to find Sister Jean after the Final Four game in a beautiful #sports moment
Well done by the Michigan freshman.
Jalen Brunson is two wins from securing his status as a Villanova — and college basketball — legend
Michigan takes down Florida State in ugly Elite Eight game to have a date with Cinderella in the Final Four
Michigan opens as a 6-point favorite vs Loyola-Chicago in the Final Four.
How the heck did North Carolina keep this ball in bounds?
Isaiah Hicks and Kennedy Meeks combined for a crazy save. But was it the right call?
There are no binoculars rentals at this year’s Final Four, which could be a problem
What a national title would mean for each Final Four coach’s legacy
Who are the 10 best players in the 2017 Final Four?
What making the Final Four means to North Carolina, Gonzaga, Oregon and South Carolina
The Final Four is traditional in some ways and very unusual in others
Villanova brings championship-starved Philadelphia a national title
Philadelphia often carries a bad reputation when it comes to sports, but during one of the worst stretches...
Villanova cancels Tuesday classes in wake of stunning National Championship win
Villanova University students and staff will have all of Tuesday to bask in the glory of their team’s...
Villanova-North Carolina tension points: Monday’s national championship game in context
It is part of the charm and uniqueness of the NCAA Tournament that Villanova and North Carolina get...
Bloody Saturdays: The 5 worst Final Four semifinal doubleheaders
Previously, the Final Four National Semifinal games had DirecTV. The one we just watched this past Saturday in Houston?...
The Wright Stuff: Villanova hammers Oklahoma in a semifinal smackdown
The Villanova Wildcats aren’t the highest-seeded team at the 2016 Final Four. They’re merely playing like one. In...
Oklahoma’s Buddy Hield has NCAA Tournament immortality in his sights
There’s no denying that American culture, as a general rule, always tends to be looking ahead to the...
Man picks perfect Final Four, forgets to pick national champion
There isn’t a sports fan who doesn’t dream of filling out that perfect bracket all the way to...
Everything You Need to Know About the 2016 Final Four
After 64 games played in the 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the Final Four is set. Three more...
NCAA Tournament: 2 teams from the same conference have reached the Final Four again!
When the ACC placed six teams in the 2016 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16, it was something of a...
Senior leadership pays off on the road to the 2016 Final Four
Perhaps, in this era of college basketball that has come to be characterized as “One and Done”, what...
Where does No. 10 Syracuse rank among the most improbable Final Four teams ever?
Syracuse almost didn’t make the NCAA Tournament. The Orange were 19-13 on the season, 9-9 in conference play, and...
After a career of improbable Final Fours, Jim Boeheim’s latest might be his masterpiece
The knock on Jim Boeheim during the first half of his Syracuse head coaching career was that he could...
One, not done: North Carolina becomes the only top seed in the Final Four
Business before pleasure: The North Carolina Tar Heels — an embattled program with an embattled coach facing an...
Orange Crushed: Virginia implodes while Boeheim and Syracuse glide to the Final Four
Remember: The 2016 NCAA Tournament began with Virginia head coach Tony Bennett collapsing. He collapsed on the sideline during...
For Villanova, getting ugly leads to a beautiful win over Kansas
Ryan Arcidiacono joyously embraced Jalen Brunson, celebrating his greatest birthday. Villanova (33-5) is going to the Final Four...
