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UConn Thought Its Run Was Over a Year Ago. Turns Out, It Was Just Beginning.

Veterans Alex Karaban and Solo Ball reaffirmed their commitments and the Huskies’ core bounced back from an early NCAA men’s tournament exit in 2025 to a Final Four trip on the line this year.

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Texas Has Cruised to the Elite Eight. Now It’s Time for the Hard Part.

The Longhorns, who are never an easy opponent, dismantled Kentucky on Saturday. But there are some heavy hitters awaiting Vic Schaefer’s squad in the NCAA tournament.

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Michigan Is Playing Like a No. 1 Seed in the Women’s NCAA Tournament

The No. 2 Wolverines just played half of a great game and whipped No. 3 Louisville, 71–52 anyway. They have won their three tournament games by 35, 29 and now 19 points.

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Arizona and Illinois Advance to Final Four: Recap From Men’s March Madness Elite Eight

The Illini and Wildcats await their Final Four opponents with the winners of Sunday’s games.

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Rick Pitino’s Petty Proposal After St. John’s Loss to Duke Actually Makes a Lot of Sense

The St. John’s coach wasn’t happy with one of the NCAA’s postgame media protocols after the Red Storm’s Sweet 16 loss to Duke.

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Geno Auriemma Blasts NCAA for Tournament Schedule, Basketballs

Auriemma has a bone to pick with the NCAA.

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Tom Izzo Shoots Down Retirement Talk: ‘What the Hell Am I Going to Do?’

Tom Izzo says he plans to keep coaching the Spartans for as long as his energy allows.

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Women’s Elite Eight Is Set: TCU Ends Virginia’s Cinderella Run, Texas and South Carolina Cruise

Sports Illustrated was here to delivers live analysis, updates and highlights throughout Saturday’s four games to wrap up the Sweet 16.

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‘There Is No Retiring’: Kim Mulkey Adamantly Denies Rumor After LSU’s Sweet 16 Loss

The Tigers coach is the only person in the women’s game to win a national title as a player, an assistant coach and a head coach.

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While Duke Held Its Breath, Ashlon Jackson’s Buzzer Beater Sank LSU’s Season

The guard’s game-winning shot took what felt like an eternity to drop, but once it finally did it sent the Blue Devils past the Tigers and into the Elite Eight.

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March Madness: Four Bold Predictions for Men’s NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

The Elite Eight has arrived as we move closer to crowning a new national champion.

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March Madness: Jon Scheyer Built a Juggernaut in Duke’s Post–Coach K Era

Four years after a seismic change, the Blue Devils look as dominant—and as inevitable—as ever in dispatching St. John’s in a physical Sweet 16 showdown.

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Yaxel Lendeborg Passed on the NBA and Became Michigan’s March Madness Monster

The Wolverines joyful big man could have been a first-round draft pick last year, but chose to return to college and help Michigan chase a national championship.

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Nate Oats Says Charles Bediako’s Ineligibility Cost Alabama in Sweet 16

Alabama’s season is over, and coach Nate Oats is disappointed in what could have been.

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Arizona’s Stability Is About to Be Tested by Tommy Lloyd’s Men’s Hoops Success

The Wildcats coach’s meteoric rise has made him one of the sport’s hottest names as blueblood programs open.

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Hannah Hidalgo, the Ultimate Disrupter, Is Stealing Dreams This March Madness

Vanderbilt simply couldn’t keep up with the junior guard, who had a triple-double in Notre Dame’s upset win to send her team to the Elite Eight in the women’s NCAA tournament.

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Amber Glenn Shares ‘Exhausted’ Message After Missing Podium Again at 2026 World Championships

Glenn fell short of medaling again just a month after her Olympic heartbreaker.

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Where Are They Now? Catching Up With March Madness Viral Heroes of the Past

Northwestern’s crying kid. Villanova’s sobbing piccolo girl. Doug Edert and his viral mustache. Where are they now?

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What to Expect From Caleb Foster’s Likely Return in Duke-St. John’s Sweet 16 Clash

Barring any pregame setbacks, Duke is expected to have its veteran guard back against the Red Storm on Friday night.

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Coach K Explained Why He Feels ‘Sad’ for Hubert Davis After UNC Firing

Davis’s run as head coach of the Tar Heels came to an end this week.

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Men’s March Madness Sweet 16 Recap: Duke, Michigan, UConn and Tennessee Advance to Elite Eight

The Sweet 16 delivered with thrilling matchups over the last two days. Here’s everything we saw on Friday.

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2026 World Figure Skating Championships Final: Amber Glenn Falls Off Podium After Free Skate

Amber Glenn fell short of a medal while Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto won her fourth gold at the 2026 World Championships.

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Women’s March Madness Sweet 16: Live Updates, Scores From Friday’s Games

Follow the Sweet 16 with Sports Illustrated analysis, updates, highlights and more throughout Friday’s four games.

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SI:AM | A Different Kind of Cinderella for NCAA Tournament

NIL and the transfer portal are slowly leaving behind the dreams of the traditional mid-major.

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Sophomore Slump? Not for Michigan’s Band of Young Stars

Dek: Olivia Olson, Syla Swords and Mila Holloway have been the Wolverines’ ragtag trio of guards. But they’re not the only second-year players powering this team’s NCAA tournament run.

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