More than $1 million is up for grabs in two NCAA Tournament contests in Las Vegas. Of course, it’s far from easy to win the money.
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Tournament time has become Michigan’s time, especially those last few drama-packed seconds. They’ve finally figured out how to handle them.
Robert Champion scored 19 points, including a key 3-pointer in the final minute, to help Holy Cross beat Southern University 59-55 Wednesday night for their first tournament victory in 63 years.
Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview Thursday’s first-round games.
As the city braces for an onslaught of visitors, restaurants and casinos are preparing for partiers, bettors and basketball fans alike with scheduled viewings for the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament.
President Barack Obama has made his final NCAA Tournament call in office: Rock Chalk, champions.
A capsule look what to expect and who to watch during Thursday’s first round games of the NCAA Tournament.
Fred VanVleet and Ron Baker led a surge at the start of the second half that put the Wichita State on pace for a 70-50 victory over Vanderbilt on Tuesday night, making the big shots in a game with very few uncontested ones.
It wasn’t the same “Dunk City” gang that captured the nation’s attention during an improbable Sweet 16 run in 2013, but Florida Gulf Coast controlled the boards and blew past overmatched Fairleigh Dickinson 96-65 in a First Four game Tuesday night.
The moment college basketball fans wait for all year has finally arrived. The NCAA Tournament — aka March Madness — tips off today with the First Four games, kicks into full gear with First Round games Thursday.
With all the conference tournaments wrapped up and Selection Sunday over and done with, the moment college basketball fans wait all year for can begin — the NCAA Tournament games.
Betting on the NCAA Tournament in Las Vegas is a supersized version of the Super Bowl. Instead of one big game, this is an unpredictable 67-game tournament staged over three weeks. A total of 32 games tip off Thursday and Friday with another wild 48 hours to follow.
The NCAA Division I men’s basketball committee will determine today which teams make it into March Madness and where they fall on the bracket. Here’s everything you need to know if you want to watch Selection Sunday.
Las Vegas’ relationship with postseason college basketball is good — for the players, fans, schools, conferences and seemingly all parties involved. But, because of legalized sports wagering, is this madness in Las Vegas still viewed as evil by the NCAA?
Bookmakers always hope for upsets, and this March, it’s not just wishful thinking. There certainly are going to be shockers, and there probably will be a No. 2 or a No. 3 seed go down. What we are witnessing now is a preview of the real madness.