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Ranking All 16 Men’s March Madness Second-Round Games

Thursday and Friday delivered rather chalky results and only a handful of upsets, but with the field trimmed in half, the entertainment is bound to ramp up.

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How a Little-Used 7' 9" Florida Center Became March Madness’s Most Electric Moment

End-of-the-bench center Olivier Rioux had a monster dunk late in the Gators’ first-round rout, a sight fans clamored for.

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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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March Madness: Five Bold Predictions for Men’s NCAA Tournament Round of 32

The second round of the NCAA tournament has arrived. Who will punch their tickets to the Sweet 16?

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NCAA Sues DraftKings Over March Madness Usage to Protect Collegiate Integrity

The NCAA announced its lawsuit against the gambling company on Friday night.

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Women’s March Madness Kicks Off With Historic WNBA CBA in the Backdrop

As some players suit up for what could be the final collegiate games, the future of the sport is the most secure it has ever been.

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Alabama’s ‘Bad Guy’ Labaron Philon Jr. Delivers in March Madness Takeover

The sophomore point guard’s electrifying 29-point performance helped the Crimson Tide fend off dangerous 13-seed Hofstra to continue dancing.

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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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The Three Worst Game-Changing Calls From Kentucky’s Nervy Win Over Santa Clara

The Wildcats barely escaped out of this one, and they may have benefitted from some calls by the refs.

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How a Missed Timeout Helped Kentucky Survive Scare From Santa Clara in March Madness

Santa Clara coach Herb Sendek called out officials after the game for not seeing his call for a timeout in the closing seconds.

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Tyrese Haliburton at ‘Really Good Spot’ in His Achilles Injury Recovery

Plus, the Pacers star is keeping a close eye March Madness this year with his team in the mix for a top NBA draft pick.

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Congratulations, You’ve Made the NCAA Tournament. Now You’re Facing No. 1 UConn

Six of the 11 most lopsided wins in D-I tourney history—men’s or women’s—belong to Geno Auriemma and UConn. How do you prepare for that?

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Where Is Queens University Located? What to Know About No. 15 Seed Playing Purdue

The Royals also have an unofficial mascot named “Buddy the Dog.”

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ACC Record in March Madness 2026 After Thursday’s First Round NCAA Tournament Games

The ACC hasn’t gotten off to the best start in the Big Dance.

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What to Know About High Point University, An NCAA Cinderella School That Caters to the Rich

Here are some wild facts about High Point University, the No. 12 seed recently making waves in this year’s NCAA tournament.

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Big 12 Record in March Madness 2026 After Thursday’s First Round NCAA Tournament Games

The Big 12 didn’t have many teams in action on Thursday, but will be busy on Friday at the NCAA tournament.

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Big Ten Record in March Madness 2026 After Thursday’s First Round NCAA Tournament Games

The Big Ten matched a conference record with nine teams in this year’s men’s NCAA tournament.

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March Madness Day 2 Recap: UConn, Kansas Survive, Otega Oweh’s Clutch Bucket, Iowa State’s Joshua Jefferson Hurt

Thirty-two teams advance to the second round on Saturday and Sunday. Here’s everything that happened to get there.

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SEC Record in March Madness 2026 After Thursday’s First Round NCAA Tournament Games

The SEC has the most teams in the field once again, and is off to a strong start in the Big Dance.

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Women’s March Madness Day 1 Live: Olivia Miles Notches Triple-Double, Baylor Holds Off Nebraska

Sports Illustrated will follow the 16 first-round games with live scores, updates, analysis and more from across the bracket.

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SI:AM | March Recaptures Its Madness on Tournament’s Opening Day

The first day of the men’s NCAA tournament was much more entertaining than last year’s chalky opener.

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NYU’s historic 91-game unbeaten streak snapped by Scranton in Final Four

Scranton toppled two-time defending champion NYU 60-52 in the Division III Final Four, ending the Violets’ remarkable 91-game winning streak

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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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Why Akron Is Called the Zips, and Why They Have a Kangaroo Mascot Named ‘Zippy’

Zippy, a female kangaroo, has been the mascot in Akron since the 1950s. But ... why?

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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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