4 Takeaways From the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16

Just like that, only eight remain.  Two compelling days of Sweet 16 matchups that featured nothing but power-conference programs produced four nail-biting finishes and four lopsided blowouts. When the dust finally settled, the Elite Eight housed six teams seeded No. 3 or higher and two upstarts in No. 9 Iowa and No. 6 Tennessee. The … Read more

2025-26 Men’s Elite 8 Odds: Spreads, Lines, What to Know for all 4 Games

Some familiar names are making up this season’s Elite 8.  Let’s check out the odds for the men’s Elite 8 at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 27, as well as what to know about each game. SATURDAY, MARCH 28 No. 9 Iowa vs. No. 3 Illinois Spread: Illinois -6.5Moneyline: Illinois -290, Iowa +235O/U: 139.5 What … Read more

Ranking Big Ten Sweet 16 Teams by National Championship Potential

The opening weekend of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament started and ended with a thud for the Big Ten.  In an instant, No. 8 Ohio State lost to No. 9 TCU in the very first game that tipped on Thursday afternoon. It wasn’t much later when No. 5 Wisconsin got upended by No. 12 High … Read more

Will Blue Bloods Continue to Dominate Mach Madness?

Are college sports in a better or worse place than before the NIL boom?  That question has hovered over this year’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, a postseason spectacle that hasn’t settled the debate, but rather intensified it. “College sports, it’s different now,” FOX Sports’ Colin Cowherd said on Monday’s episode of “The Herd.” “I think … Read more

2025-26 Men’s Sweet 16 Odds: Spread, Lines, What to Know for all 8 Games

Sixteen teams remain and eight games are on deck. Let’s check out the odds for the men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 23, as well as what to know about each game. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a … Read more

4 Takeaways From the Second Round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

The first No. 1 seed succumbed around 9:35 p.m. ET on Sunday, by which time a last-ditch possession from Florida ended in a turnover by point guard Xaivian Lee as the final horn sounded, his wrap-around pass sailing fatefully awry.  Moments earlier — before back-to-back timeouts that only amplified the searing tension at Benchmark International … Read more

2025-26 Women’s Second Round Odds: Spreads, Lines for all 16 Games

The Round of 32 in the women’s NCAA Tournament is upon us.  Check out the odds for all 16 games at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 22.  This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports … Read more

2026 March Madness: 1 Thing To Know About Every Women’s NCAA Tournament Team

Which teams make it out of the first weekend? Which ones advance to the Final Four, and who will win it all? The field of 68 is set, we know which teams will play in the 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament and which region of the Big Dance they will be playing in. What you … Read more

2026 March Madness: 1 Thing To Know About Every Men’s NCAA Tournament Team

March Madness is here, Selection Sunday is in the books and the field for the 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament is set.  Who will advance out of the first weekend? Which teams will end up in the Final Four? We can’t predict the future, but we’re providing answers and insight on each team. You have … Read more

Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament Bracket

The 2026 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament, the largest in conference history, is fast approaching.  This year, for the first time, all 18 teams in the conference will compete for the postseason title and an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Due to the expansion to 18 teams, the top four seeds will have three … Read more