The 2026 edition of the men’s NCAA Tournament, AKA March Madness, is underway! If you plan to watch matchups from the biggest and best tournament in American sports today, below you can get a look at Saturday’s games, the upcoming schedule, and other important details on March Madness, including how to watch. What is the NCAA Tournament schedule for today? …

As the NBA appears focused on major reforms to get teams to stop tanking, the NBA Player’s Association (NBAPA) has made a proposal of their own for the league to consider. While the commissioner’s office unveiled a trio of reforms focused on the lottery, the player’s proposal included something massive: huge financial incentives. According to a report by Jake Fischer …

Tennessee is moving on once again, set to appear in their third straight Elite Eight. The Volunteers took care of business against Iowa State late on Friday night, absolutely dominating the boards on the way to a 76-62 win. The Volunteers out-rebounded Iowa State by 21, manhandling their way to the next round. Advertisement Late on Friday night in Chicago, …

Could Tom Izzo retire following his team’s Sweet 16 loss to Connecticut? It doesn’t appear he’ll be joining this offseason’s coaching carousel. REQUIRED READING: Michigan State vs UConn final score: Spartans fall to Huskies at end, highlights Advertisement The Michigan State coach was once again reflective on his 31-year coaching career and the topic of retirement following the 3-seeded Spartans’ …

Let’s rock. Best game (1) Duke 80, (5) St. John’s 75 (East) Outside of a stellar finish, this one gave us just about everything you could ask for from a Sweet 16 contest. Aided by a heroic performance from injured guard Caleb Foster (more on that later), Duke erased a 10-point deficit to hand St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino …

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CHICAGO – They were coming at the Tennessee men’s basketball team like no one else had this season, Rick Barnes said afterwards. Iowa State players were hounding anyone wearing orange all over the United Center court, and the Vols were heaving shots at the end of the shot clock as their NCAA Tournament Midwest Region Sweet 16 game began Friday, …

No explanation needed here. It’s Saturday. It’s gameday. Elite Eight. Tonight. Let’s get into it. Ledman: If you read the Q&A I did over at Arizona Desert Swarm you already know my prediction. Or if you listened to the latest episode of the Boiler Alert podcast you know my prediction. Advertisement View Link I think this Purdue team can beat …

There were two different motivations for the teams in this game, one in need of a win for playoff positioning and one … not wanting a win. But if you weren’t familiar with the two teams in this game, you might have guessed the Jazz were the ones looking for the win and the Nuggets were not interested in taking …

The Elite Eight is now set: in the West, it’ll be Arizona vs. Purdue. In the Midwest, we’ll get Michigan vs. Tennessee. In the South, Iowa and Illinois will go at it, and in the East, Duke and UConn will fight for supremacy. Duke had a tense game with St. John’s, highlighted by Caleb Foster’s stunning return from a fractured …

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic had 41 points and eight rebounds while also picking up his suspension-triggering 16th technical foul during the Los Angeles Lakers ‘ 116-99 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night. Austin Reaves scored 15 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter while the Lakers finally pulled away from the young Nets to secure their …

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Two of the nation’s top teams will face off in the Elite Eight round of March Madness this Saturday when No. 2 Purdue plays No. 1 Arizona. The game will tip off Saturday, March 28, at 8:49 p.m. ET live from SAP Center in San Jose, CA, and it will air on TBS and truTV. Both teams are Final Four …

BOSTON — For months, whether Jayson Tatum was going to return to the court was one of the biggest questions in basketball. We saw glimpses of his on-court workouts and heard nothing but positive things about how he looked to his teammates, but the door was left open — and discourse intensified — when he went on the Pivot Podcast …

It will be a battle of the top two seeds in the East Region of the 2026 NCAA Tournament with a spot in the Final Four on the line as No. 1 Duke takes on No. 2 UConn on Sunday. The Blue Devils mounted a 10-point comeback against St. John’s in the Sweet 16, using 25 points from Isaiah Evans …

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The Brooklyn Nets have not been a physically imposing team in a long time. That lack of phsyicality has been a common criticism of Sean Marks’ rosters in his decade-long tenure as GM, though there have been a couple notable exceptions. Andre Drummond and Day’Ron Sharpe aren’t just strong on paper; they’re two of the best offensive rebounders of the …

March Madness March Madness schedule 2026: Day-by-day TV coverage, streams to watch NCAA Tournament games originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. No more debates. No more projections. Let March Madness begin. Advertisement Led by Sporting News College Basketball Player of the Year Cameron Boozer, Duke (East Region) will enter …

In a game of runs, it was the Celtics that eventually finished out the final stretch to beat the visiting Hawks 109-102 behind 36 points off the bench from Payton Pritchard and a 26-12-5 line from Jayson Tatum. Without Jaylen Brown (and Nikola Vucevic), Boston was able weather a Hawks’ 25-9 opening kick and a 26-14 run bridging the second …

The No. 9 Iowa Hawkeyes are proving to be the March Madness Cinderella story, eliminating No. 1 Florida and No. 4 Nebraska in the men’s NCAA basketball tournament. They’ve made their way to the Elite Eight where they’ll face No. 3 Illinois this Saturday at Rice University’s Toyota Center in Houston, TX. The game will tip off at 6:09 p.m. …

Oh, how quickly empires fall. For the longest time, I would try to carve out an opening in my writing schedule for at least one or two games against the Bucks. Even when the Spurs were at their worst, I wanted to see what would happen. Advertisement The Bucks served as a measuring stick for me; a team with the …

While the coaches pacing the sideline in tailored suits or quarter-zips often get the most attention in men’s college basketball, it’s the players on the court who determine who makes the Final Four and wins the national championship. The 2025-26 season has been one of the most star-studded in recent memory in the sport, with future NBA Draft lottery picks …

HOUSTON — Rebounding has always come naturally to David Mirkovic. Before he committed to play college basketball at Illinois, the 6-foot-9 forward from Montenegro played two seasons of professional basketball in the Adriatic Basketball Association League, where he averaged 6.4 rebounds per game during the 2024-25 season. When the ball bounced off the rim or backboard, Mirkovic corralled it, simple …

WASHINGTON − They all knew they stunk it up in the first half. Their postgame mea culpas mirrored their halftime locker room talk. But 25 minutes of ferocity and tenacity could not overcome Michigan State basketball’s horrendous start. Its missed layups and free throws. Connecticut’s elite talent and depth. Advertisement Ultimately, all of those shortcomings blended into one frustrating finish, …

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The two biggest offseason acquisitions by the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers are paying dividends already. Edwin Diaz earned his first save in his debut and Kyle Tucker singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning of a 5-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night. Advertisement Diaz trotted out in …