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Faith, fortune and a phenom: How BYU became a player in college basketball's new era
PROVO, Utah — AJ Dybantsa's smiling face greets visitors to the bookstore inside BYU's Wilkinson Student Center directly in the heart of campus. Stacks of cream-colored T-shirts for sale feature his countenance, along with the No. 3 the…
Twelve men's basketball teams with the best chance of winning their first championship
Every trophy lift and banner drop brings tremendous joy to a given fan base. The first one tends to hit hardest, though. A program's inaugural championship takes on romantic and mythic qualities. It vindicates all that came before it. This is true…
Colts sign Notre Dame basketball player in bizarre NFL move
Carson Towt is hoping to become the latest former college basketball star to be converted into an NFL tight end. Towt, who played college basketball this season with the University of Notre Dame, had his career end last week when the Fighting Irish…
UMaine women's basketball had good season, but its future is uncertain
Blame a portion of it on Jade Tillman. The second-seeded University of Maine women's basketball team had its season end when it was streamrolled by top seed Vermont 61-43 in the America East championship game in Burlington, Vermont, on Friday…
Women's basketball tournament betting: Odds, spreads, totals for every game
The 2026 women's tournament brackets have been revealed to the world, and game lines for the round of 64 and First Four matchups have been published as well. The defending champion UConn has opened as the odds-on favorite to win the women's…
Fantasy basketball picks, DFS and betting tips for Tuesday's NBA games
ESPN's fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you set your lineups for that night's games. Here you'll read our best advice for the night, including a selection of players you can stream as well as game-by-game…
How wheelchair basketball challenges assumptions about the gender gap in sport
Every March, millions of Americans fill out brackets and tune in to watch the NCAA college basketball tournaments known as March Madness. The men 's and women 's competitions unfold in parallel, each with their own brackets, champions, storylines…
Men's basketball tournament: Odds, spreads and totals for every game of the first round
The 2026 men's college basketball tournament is nearly upon us, with the field of 68 teams announced and the First Four matchups set to tip off on Tuesday and Wednesday. Duke, Arizona, Michigan, and defending champion Florida are the four No. 1…
Michigan basketball star says he received stunning offer to play at Kentucky
Michigan Wolverines men's basketball star Yaxel Lendeborg suggested in a recent interview he could have been raking in the cash if he chose to play elsewhere. Lendeborg was among the top players in the transfer portal entering the 2025-26 season as…
Topps Announces Return of Bowman Basketball
The Basketball hobby has been very strong as of late, and collectors are scooping up rookie cards and autographs of top names left and right. While Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel have been big names in the hobby, collectors should keep future draft…
Iowa State Basketball Predicted to Make Final Four in March Madness
The Iowa State Cyclones are getting set for their first-round matchup against the Tennessee State Tigers, with the hopes of making a lengthy run. It has been a fantastic season for the Cyclones, and their success has resulted in them being a number…
March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA Tournament picks, predictions by seasoned college basketball model
Nebraska caught the nation's attention with its 20-0 start to the season, climbing to No. 5 nationally. However, the Cornhuskers fell off, going 6-6 over their final 12 games, and enter the 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket as a No. 4 seed against No.
March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA Tournament picks, predictions by unbiased college basketball model
No. 4 seed Arkansas enters the 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket as one of the hottest teams in college basketball after winning the SEC Tournament. The Razorbacks are led by SEC Tournament MVP Darius Acuff Jr., who helped his team average the…
What to make of Timberwolves' latest sorry stretch of basketball
No, the Minnesota Timberwolves are not tanking – at least not intentionally. Although someone unaware of the context of their past five games – they were crucial in helping determine the Wolves' spot in the playoff race, not the draft…
March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA Tournament picks, predictions by longtime college basketball model
The Kansas Jayhawks are one of the accomplished programs in college basketball history. After hitting a few speedbumps during the season, they'll enter the 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket as a No. 4 seed in the East Region. Superstar freshman Darryn…
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