Rick Pitino is back on top of college basketball yet again after leading St. John's to its first Sweet 16 of the 21st century ...

Duke basketball has faced St. John’s in each of its national championship seasons. A Sweet 16 win could signal the Blue Devils’ next title run.

The door is open to Indianapolis and the Final Four. Only thing is, a lot of people are trying to squeeze through it. Each has its own barriers to break down, so here are 16 teams, and 16 what-ifs.

All four top seeds won both games in blowout fashion. The first and third days of the tournament produced zero upsets by ...

With Final Four and national championship pictures much clearer than they were a week ago, how do the remaining teams stack ...

Which 2026 NBA draft prospects helped or hurt their stock after an exciting first weekend during March Madness?

The Athletic's on-site writers at the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament give thoughts on tournament winners, Cinderella teams and more.

Did we just have fun? In March, that answer is often judged against our idealized perception of the opening two rounds of the tournament.

Will Duke get revenge on LSU? Can Virginia orchestrate another upset? Here are a few bold predictions for the Sweet 16 of the ...

Braydon Hawthorne talks about what he learned during his redshirt season at UK, and how he plans to help the Wildcats next ...

After the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, Rick Pitino and John Calipari are flying high. Florida, the ACC, Cinderella ...

Here's a look at our five worst moments of the NCAA Tournament's second round in 2026, including High Point coming up short.