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March Madness Expert Predictions for the 2026 Men’s Final Four

Sports Illustrated writers make their Final Four picks and crown their national champion after a thrilling NCAA men’s tournament.

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Men’s Final Four Power Rankings: Where Arizona, Michigan, UConn, Illinois Land

How do the men’s Final Four teams measure up as March Madness nears its end in Indianapolis?

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The Men’s Final Four Has One Massive Showdown and Plenty of Historic Storylines

The matchup of No. 1 seeds—Arizona vs. Michigan—should be the de facto national championship game.

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Ranking Men’s NCAA Tournament Coaches Who Have Never Won National Championship

In three of the last five men’s NCAA tournaments, a coach has broken through to win his first title. Could another be in line this season?

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Ranking All 32 First-Round Games of the Women’s NCAA Tournament

There is no shortage of intriguing matchups on deck.

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Michigan’s Big Ten Title Feels Sweeter Thanks to Morez Johnson Jr.’s Illinois Exit

The Wolverines’ size, toughness and frontcourt dominance—led by the transfer—overwhelmed the Illini in a decisive Big Ten statement.

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Keaton Wagler’s Meteoric Rise at Illinois Isn’t a Fluke

The freshman guard went from under-the-radar prospect to a potential top-five NBA draft pick. But his story is one about the imperfect art of recruiting.

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Eight Best Men’s College Basketball Games to Watch This Weekend

With conference play heating up and teams jockeying for spots on the bubble, here’s where you should focus your attention.

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Illinois Freshman Keaton Wagler, Once Overlooked, Drops 46 to Stun No. 4 Purdue

The guard, who was getting Division II looks 18 months ago, delivered one of the season’s most eye-opening road performances, accelerating his rise from unknown to on NBA radars.

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Northwestern-Illinois Clash Turned Into a Winter Wonderland

The Land of Lincoln Trophy game took on a snowy flavor.

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Week 13 Big Ten Previews: USC, Ducks in High-Stakes Duel

he penultimate week of the regular season in the Big Ten has 16 of the 18 teams playing across eight

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Week 12 Big Ten Previews: CFP Hopes on Line for SC vs Iowa

Stephen Vilardo highlights six Week 12 games involving teams in the West and the next-best two of the rest.

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How Kylan Boswell Became the Glue and Emotional Leader Driving Illinois’s Rise

Though his two-way effort in Tuesday’s win over Texas Tech stood out, the senior has taken charge of the Illini in a more vital facet off the court.

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Nick Bartlett’s 2025 Week 9 SuperWest Fearless Predictions

Nick Bartlett gives us his just-for-fun picks for contests involving the best teams in the West across five conferences.

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Week 9 Big Ten Previews: Season on line for Huskies, Illini

his week features 14 of the 18 Big Ten teams in action across seven conference games. The four teams on

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Sports Illustrated’s Men’s College Basketball Preseason Top 25: No. 15 Illinois

Illinois’s global roster overhaul, headlined by stars from the Adriatic League, could make the Illini one of the Big Ten’s most fascinating teams.

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Week 7 Big Ten Previews: Ducks Duel Hoosiers in Eugene

Stephen Vilardo takes a look at the four games featuring the West Coast schools and two others that offer some intrigue.

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Week 6 Big Ten Previews: UW Seeks First Big Ten Road Win

The Bruins will get a visit from the Nittany Lions, while the Huskies will visit Maryland in what could be a tricky cross-country road test.

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Nick Bartlett’s 2025 Week 5 SuperWest Fearless Predictions

The Arizona offense runs through Noah Fifita, but the O-line will need to step up this week against Iowa State.

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Week 5 Big Ten Previews: Ducks, Huskies Take Center Stage

Stephen Vilardo highlights the all 6 conference games, including 4 involving teams from West.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Four Big Ten Showdowns Will Separate CFP Contenders From Pretenders

The SEC also has a pair of monster games on tap, while the Big 12 revolves around the state of Arizona and the ACC faces a trap weekend.

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Indiana Makes Loud Statement in Beatdown of Illinois: Respect This CFP Contender

Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers heard the noise and delivered their most convincing proof yet that last season was no fluke.

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Seven Best College Football Games to Watch in Week 4 Leads With Illinois-Indiana

The first ranked matchup between the two programs in 75 years could impact the CFP race. Plus, many unbeatens get to prove their legitimacy.

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Forde-Yard Dash: College Football Prove-It Week 4 Games Will Separate Real From Hype

Several unbeaten teams finally face power opponents, with playoff stakes and conference races starting to take shape.

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Week 3 Big Ten Previews: Trojans Ready to Roll Purdue

The Big Ten conference schedule gets underway with a pair of games this week, both involving a West Coast school heading east.

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