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March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season
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March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season

The NCAA on Thursday announced a long-expected expansion of its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments to 76 teams each starting next season

May 7
3 min
Uncommitted big men in the transfer portal UNC could go after
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Uncommitted big men in the transfer portal UNC could go after

UNC is still building its roster for the 2026-27 basketball season. See which uncommitted big men are available in the transfer portal.

May 7
3 min
NCAA Tournaments get supersized makeovers that could affect Cinderella and your brackets
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NCAA Tournaments get supersized makeovers that could affect Cinderella and your brackets

The NCAA Tournament is getting a supersized makeover, a long-expected expansion that many basketball fans should notice and pay attention to beginning next season. The sanctioning body increased the fields for its men’s and women’s March Madness tournaments to 76 teams apiece on Thursday. NCAA coa

May 7
2 min
Jaylen Brown fires back at Stephen A. Smith for telling him to ‘be quiet’
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Jaylen Brown fires back at Stephen A. Smith for telling him to ‘be quiet’

Jaylen Brown probably should have waited a little bit before saying this was his favorite season as a pro basketball player on the heels of the 2-seed Boston Celtics blowing a 3-1 series lead against a 7-seed. That said, the last person in the world who needs to tell him to “be quiet” is Stephen…

May 7
3 min
Florida basketball among 24 invited to 2026 Players Era Tournament
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Florida basketball among 24 invited to 2026 Players Era Tournament

Florida basketball is among 24 teams that will participate in the 2026 Players Era Tournament held in Las Vegas this coming November.

May 7
3 min
7-foot-1 UGA transfer joins top Georgia rival
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7-foot-1 UGA transfer joins top Georgia rival

Georgia Bulldogs basketball transfer center Jackson McVey committed to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.

May 7
2 min
Arizona State basketball coach Randy Bennett is diving into his 'dream job' following health issue
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Arizona State basketball coach Randy Bennett is diving into his 'dream job' following health issue

Randy Bennett was thrilled to be introduced as the next coach at Arizona State, his hometown school and the only place that could lure him away from a 25-year career at Saint Mary's. “Sorry about the pump fake on the first one,” Bennett said Thursday. Bennett had said no to overtures from bigger p

May 7
3 min
Connecticut Sun react to UConn legend Tina Charles’s retirement: ‘think of excellence’
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Connecticut Sun react to UConn legend Tina Charles’s retirement: ‘think of excellence’

UNCASVILLE — UConn women’s basketball legend Tina Charles played her last WNBA game on Sept. 10, 2025 in the same place where her career began, wearing a Connecticut Sun jersey on the court at Mohegan Sun Arena. No one knew at the time that the Sun’s season-ending 88-72 loss to the Atlanta Dream wou

May 7
3 min
What will the new 76-team NCAA Tournaments look like? Here are the details.
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What will the new 76-team NCAA Tournaments look like? Here are the details.

Like it or not, expansion is coming to the NCAA Tournament. The NCAA officially announced Thursday it will expand the men’s and women’s Division I basketball tournaments from 68 to 76 teams in 2027. The possibility had been talked about seriously for months, and the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball

May 7
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