While the early returns from the NCAA Tournament felt mostly chalky, there was still some drama and big moments. Here are five takeaways from round 1.

Just not wonderful enough to clear the high bar we have set for the two days so many people refer to as the best two on the sports calendar. Let’s recap Friday. Things seemed bleak for Saint Mary’s ...

According to the NCAA, the 16 games played Thursday were the most-watched games of any opening day in tournament history. The ...

Missouri men’s basketball head coach Dennis Gates is shown during the second half of a first-round men’s NCAA Tournament game ...

Will Riley had 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis finished one rebound shy of a triple-double and Illinois was perfect from the ...

Charles Barkley was caught completely off guard while on the air Friday for a March Madness halftime show. Barkley was on a halftime panel alongside Ernie ...

FORT WRIGHT, Ky. (WXIX) - March Madness means business for Tri-State sports bars and restaurants. They say it’s one of the ...

For years and years, the Big Ten has been known as one of the conferences that consistently comes up short in the NCAA ...

Bryant guard Earl Timberlake left a piece of himself on the floor for the Bulldogs in their NCAA Tournament loss to Michigan ...

Freshman forward has breakout performance in first NCAA tournament game, leads Illinois to first-round victory against Xavier ...

No. 6 Illinois (22-12) battled past a physical No. 11 Xavier (22-12) in the first round of March Madness on Friday night, ...

It’s the Illinois Fighting Illini vs Kentucky in the March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction for the 2025 NCAA ...