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'Saves $5,000 per lot': Why American builders are selling treeless homes to families

For decades, the "American Dream" followed a specific blueprint: a two-story home, a basketball hoop in the driveway, and, most importantly, a lush, shaded backyard. A drive through an established neighbourhood offered a canopy of green that felt like an immediate escape from the heat of the road.

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The Long-Awaited Showdown Between Rick Pitino and Bill Self Has Finally Arrived

The two Hall of Fame coaches have each experienced exile and resurgence. Their teams meet with real stakes, a Sweet 16 berth, on the line.

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Watch Charles Barkley Speak to a Talking Basketball in Horrifying March Madness Segment

You were not hallucinating Saturday afternoon.

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March Madness Day 2 Winners and Losers: Cinderellas Are Hard to Find, but Nine-Seeds Run the Show

Otega Oweh’s thrilling buzzer beater for No. 7 Kentucky was only the beginning of another stellar day of basketball.

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Purdue’s Braden Smith Surpasses Bobby Hurley, Sets NCAA’s All-Time Assists Record

Smith handed out the historic assist in the first half of the Boilermakers’ NCAA men’s tournament first-round win over 15-seed Queens.

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Why Luka Dončić’s Ridiculous Stretch for Lakers Makes Him the NBA MVP Favorite

Dončić has been on the edge of the MVP conversation all year long.

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Even in Notre Dame’s Year of Transition, Hannah Hidalgo Has Found a Way to Grow

The junior guard is one of three players who returned from last season’s roster, which has meant taking on a leadership role both on and off the court.

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‘Fins Up’: Long Island University Sharks Are the NCAA Tournament’s Feel-Good Team

‘Fins up’ has taken the nation by storm, and now the Sharks are headed to the Big Dance.

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No Limit: can rap mogul Master P really become an elite basketball coach?

The 55-year-old has is an assistant coach at the University of New Orleans. Now he believes he can take the step up to the top of his sport

The Guardian - US

Men's March Madness 2026: Schedule, Bracket, and Where to Watch as Fans Rush to Catch Opening Round Chaos

Discover the 2026 NCAA Men's March Madness! Get the schedule, bracket details, and where to watch this exciting basketball tournament live. Join fans worldwide as teams compete for the championship in this high-stakes, single-elimination event.

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March Madness: Chase Johnston’s Only Two-Point Shot Becomes High Point Legend

Known only for his range, Johnston saved his lone two-pointer to upset Wisconsin to already give the men’s NCAA tournament a memorable moment.

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Duke Escapes No. 16 Siena’s Upset Bid, but the Illusion of Invincibility Is Gone

The Blue Devils entered March Madness as the team to beat, but a double-digit deficit and late scramble in the first round showed just how thin the margin for error really is.

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High Point’s Flynn Clayman Offers Must-See Defense of Mid-Majors Amid March Madness Discourse

The NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament would be nothing without the presence of mid-majors. This is intuitive to all fans, most coaches and quite a few administrators.

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Boogie2988 controversy explained: Viral livestream clash with disabled stream guest

YouTuber Boogie2988 faces backlash after a viral clip shows him threatening a disabled guest, Turbo, during a live stream. The incident occurred after Turbo teased Boogie during a basketball game. While some viewers defended Boogie, citing Turbo's aggressive behavior, many condemned his remarks, highlighting the need for respect, especially towards…

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Nick Lachey Reminisces on His Time Working for Miami (Ohio) Basketball Team

The “Love Is Blind” host is rooting for the underdog during March Madness.

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From Cinderella to Contender: The Complicated Aftermath of a Final Four Run

March Magic can lead to conference upgrades, more money and higher expectations. But sustaining that success is far more difficult.

The Guardian - US

March Madness 2026 women’s predictions: can anyone thwart a UConn repeat?

Can anyone derail the Connecticut juggernaut? Our contributors pick the winners, sleepers and upsets for this year’s women’s NCAA Tournament

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40 Top NBA Draft Prospects to Watch During March Madness

There will be plenty of surefire lottery picks, plus men’s college basketball players who could rise up draft boards with a strong NCAA tournament showing.

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Best March Madness Bracket Names for Your Friends and Office Pools

Still looking for a basketball-related pun or joke to help name your winning bracket? We’ve got you covered.

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Eight College Basketball Legends Now Coaching in the Men’s NCAA Tournament

This year's NCAA tournament will feature several former college basketball stars who are now finding success in coaching.

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March Madness: Five Bold Predictions for Men’s NCAA Tournament Round of 64

The first round of the NCAA tournament is upon us.

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My March Madness might be cured by the new trackable bracket in Apple Sports — but it's missing one thing

Apple Sports App fans just got a long-awaited March Madness update — brackets — and now they can track the tournament in visual style.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the 68 Best Women’s Basketball Players in the March Madness Field

From impressive freshmen to top 2026 WNBA draft prospects, this year’s NCAA tournament will have highlight-worthy talent.

The Guardian - US

Are unbeaten superteams like the UConn Huskies bad for basketball?

Fans love watching an underdog cause an upset. The problem is that unbeaten teams are unbeaten for a reason

The Guardian - US

March Madness 2026 men’s predictions: who will cut down the nets in Indianapolis?

Who are the players to watch? Which Cinderella team could break your bracket? Our contributors pick the winners, sleepers and upsets for this year’s men’s NCAA Tournament

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