March Madness

A media staffer for the University of Connecticut (UConn) reportedly threatened to “ruin” a reporter’s life after the journalist shot video of UConn head coach Dan Hurley in a foul-mouthed tirade after the team lost to Florida on Sunday.

Legendary CBS sportscaster and play-by-play analyst Greg Gumbel has died after a battle with cancer, according to a statement from the family released by CBS Sports on Friday.

We all know how Charles Barkley feels about the San Antonio Riverwalk and the women of that city. However, it turns out he is also no fan of solar eclipses or those who watch them.

An atheist group is calling for action after South Carolina Gamecocks coach Dawn Staley said there’s “something wrong” with nonbelievers,

When trying to defend the indefensible, sometimes it’s better to say, I have no excuse. LSU coach Kim Mulkey is probably telling herself that right now.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry (R) is taking LSU’s women’s basketball team to task for their decision to walk off the floor before the playing of the national anthem Monday night in their Elite Eight matchup against Iowa.

LSU star Angel Reese whispered words to Caitlin Clark in the moments after their March Madness thriller that won’t sit well with many on the left.

In a shocking twist no one saw coming, former ESPN analyst Jemele Hill believes she has found racism in the world of sports.

If you enjoy your March Madness basketball, sounding like a combination of Hoosiers meets Friday the 13th, Sunday night’s game between Alabama and Grand Canyon University was for you.

Chaos reigned on the campus of the University of Connecticut after the Huskies beat San Diego to win the championship on Monday.

TNT cameras showed UCLA guard David Singleton’s apparently gruesome ankle injury despite pleas from broadcaster.

VP Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at Thursday’s NCAA tournament game, but was met with a round of boos in Des Moines, Iowa.

In news that will no doubt shock everyone (not really), a prediction made by President Joe Biden did not actually work out.

Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale bet a combined $4.05 million on the Houston Cougars to win March Madness for a big payout.

A college basketball cheerleader from St. Bonaventure University in New York claims a player from the University of Saint Louis told her to “shut the f*** up, b****” during a game between the two schools in Washington, DC, on March 11.

A report by the law firm Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP recommends that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) combine the men’s and women’s Final Four tournaments to stop “undervaluing and underfunding the women’s game.”

Dr. Anthony Fauci’s emails released under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), spanning over 3,200 pages, appear to show a March Madness-style bracket that includes fatal diseases, crowning coronavirus as champion.

WACO, Texas — Baylor and coach Scott Drew have refused to accept a vehicle wrapped with the school’s national championship logo after an insensitive remark made by the dealership’s general manager when discussing it during a live TV interview.

Baylor is on top of the college basketball world, winning its first national championship while denying perfection for Gonzaga.

Charles Barkley says that the American political system keeps people divided so politicians can “keep their grasp on money and power.”

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Official Bert Smith collapsed on the floor early in the Elite Eight game between Gonzaga and Southern California and had to be taken off the court on a stretcher.

Charles Barkley called the NCAA the “Barney Fife of the world” Sunday night for their poor administration and enforcement.

Reporter Pat Forde tweeted how thrilled he was that three coaches who Forde thinks seem disinterested in wearing a mask lost their NCAA games

The official SUV, produced by General Motors (GM), of the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) annual “March Madness” tournament is made in China. 

Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell shared offensive comments, including racial slurs and threats of violence, posted to his Instagram account after the Buckeye’s 75-72 loss to Oral Roberts on Friday in the first major upset of the NCAA Tournament.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — NCAA basketball administrators apologized to the women’s basketball players and coaches after inequities between the men’s and women’s tournament went viral on social media and vowed to do better.

Several players took a knee during the playing of the national anthem as the NCAA March Madness tournament kicked off on Friday, reports say.

The NCAA Tournament caught criticism for what some called a disparity in how it furnished its men’s and women’s workout/weight rooms.

Six March Madness referees were sent home after some of them violated coronavirus policies

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Duke arrived at the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament hoping to make an unprecedented run to extend its long NCAA Tournament streak.

A limited number of fans will be allowed to attend all rounds of next month’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament in Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA announced Monday that all 67 men’s basketball tournament games will be played entirely in Indiana.

The NCAA has filed a trademark for the term “Mask Madness,” as a way to promote the wearing of masks during “March Madness.”

The University of Maryland-Baltimore County pulled off one of the greatest upsets in American sports history at the 2018 NCAA Tournament, knocking off Virginia to become the first No. 16 seed to beat a No. 1.

Canceling March Madness because of the coronavirus pandemic will cost the NCAA about $375 million that it would have distributed to 350 schools across the nation.

March Madness may be played without fans after Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced that he is asking sports teams to play without spectators.