College Basketball - Page 5

6 days ago

Vanderbilt's Hail Mary shot misses by narrowest of margins as Nebraska advances to Sweet 16 in epic fashion

A near miracle fell short as Tyler Tanner’s half-court heave clanged off the backboard and rim, denying Vanderbilt a Sweet 16 berth in a 74-72 loss to Nebraska.

6 days ago

11 seed Texas upsets No 3 Gonzaga in March Madness tournament to advance to the Sweet 16

The 11th-seeded Texas Longhorns advanced to the Sweet 16 for just the second time since 2008 after a 74-68 upset win over No. 3 Gonzaga, which suffered back-to-back second-round exits.

March 21

Villanova coach turns heads after 'joke' that he would 'fire my staff' during March Madness loss

Kevin Willard claimed his staff-firing comments were a joke after getting backlash, but critics on social media said the Wildcats coach showed no accountability.

March 21

Prosecutors say they found 'drug transactions' after Alabama player's arrest, searched his trash: report

Prosecutors allege Alabama guard Aden Holloway had 2.1 pounds of marijuana and drug transaction texts on his phone, according to a report.

March 21

FDNY turns to March Madness to deliver warning on illegal hydrant parking in New York

As March Madness excitement builds, the FDNY reminded New Yorkers not to park illegally at fire hydrants. Cars parked too close to a hydrant can cause critical delays.

March 21

UCF center scores at own basket in crushing blunder during team's first-round loss to UCLA

UCLA defeated UCF 75-71 Friday, aided by UCF's John Bol, who accidentally scored at his own basket. The Bruins advanced to face UConn in the Round of 32.

March 21

March Madness perfect bracket count drops to just over 200 out of 36 million after opening round

Kentucky's overtime win over Santa Clara was the biggest March Madness bracket buster of Friday, leaving just 224 perfect brackets heading into the second round.

March 21

UCLA's Skyy Clark loses front tooth in March Madness thriller, helps Bruins seal first-round victory

UCLA's Skyy Clark lost half a front tooth in the NCAA Tournament but returned to hit a key free throw, helping the Bruins defeat UCF 75-71 Friday.

March 21

Tallest college basketball player ever towers over 6-foot-8 opponent in viral March Madness moment

Florida's Olivier Rioux went viral during the team's win over Prairie View A&M when he checked into the game. Hassane Diallo was taken aback by his height.

March 21

2025-26 Men's First Round Odds: Betting Results for all 32 Games

Check out the betting outcomes for all 32 first-round games in the men's NCAA Tournament.