March Madness

Duke shines even in a Final Four of all No. 1 seeds. The early betting money went on the Blue Devils to win their semifinal Saturday against Houston, with the opening line at DraftKings Sportsbook quickly going from 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 points. Bettors see a Duke team led by sensational freshman Cooper Flagg that has won 15 games...

More than a dozen coaches interviewed by The Associated Press leading up to this year’s March Madness expressed concern about the industry’s future.

Not all NCAA Tournament games happen in March. Here’s a look at the Final Four and national championship games played during the month of April.

Before the 2025 Women’s Final Four, here’s a look back at records set in national semifinal and championship games.

The UConn women are headed to the Final Four after a 78-64 win over the USC Trojans Monday night. It’s the Huskies’ 24th Final Four appearance, and 16th in the last 17 years. They avenged a loss from earlier in the season to USC. This is the fourth time that Paige Bueckers has led UConn to the Final Four.  Southern...

Women’s March Madness is down to three No. 1 seeds and a No. 2 seed.

The UConn women are on their way to the Elite Eight after defeating Oklahoma, 82-59. This game is fresh off the heels of Paige Bueckers scoring a career-high 40 points on Saturday, outdoing her prior record of 34 points, which she set last Monday in UConn’s second-round victory over South Dakota State. “We all wanted to win extremely bad,” Bueckers...

Here’s a look through the March Madness record books ahead of this year’s Final Four in San Antonio.

For the first time in a long time, the Final Four will include all No. 1 seeds.

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg swooped across the paint and swatted an Alabama player’s shot completely off the court. The ball landed in the stands. Flagg and the Blue Devils — they’re headed to the Final Four. Duke’s long, tall, NBA-ready standouts smothered the Crimson Tide’s nation-leading offense and even papered over Flagg’s rough shooting night to lift the Blue...

Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points, rescuing UConn from its first-half doldrums and single-handedly turning a tight game against Oklahoma into an 82-59 rout on Saturday that sent the Huskies to the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Bueckers had 29 points after halftime for the Huskies, who trailed 36-32 at the break. The likely No. 1 overall...

Two teams in the men’s Final Four have never won a national championship, including one that’s yet to appear in the title game.

Freshman sensation Cooper Flagg powered Duke past Arizona with an all-around showcase in the Sweet 16 on Thursday.

Alabama set a March Madness record Thursday vs. BYU with 25 made triples on 51 attempts, the most converted in a single tournament game.

Men’s March Madness has reached the last stop on the road to the Final Four.

BA player and Duke alum Seth Curry shares the key ingredients for a tournament run, plus what him and his wife Callie are cooking up at home while watching the madness unfold.

Before this year’s college basketball champions cut down the nets, let’s look back at how the March Madness tradition began.

One bracket made it to the Elite Eight unscathed.

Connor Sports in Amasa, Michigan, has produced the floors for the basketball courts used in the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments since 2006.

Connor Sports in Amasa, Michigan, has produced the floors for the basketball courts used in the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments since 2006.