UCLA Coach Mick Cronin Says His ‘Ridiculous’ Critics Need To ‘Get a Life’

UCLA coach Mick Cronin didn’t mince words when asked about those being critical of his recent controversial in-game behavior.  “It’s ridiculous,” he said bluntly. “Everybody needs to get a life. … C’mon, man. … We’re not coaching little league, buddy. Everybody doesn’t get an at-bat.” Recently, both Cronin and UConn head coach Dan Hurley have … 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

2025-26 March Madness Odds: 3 Underdogs, 1 Huge Favorite to Back on Day 2

After an exciting Day 1 of the men’s NCAA Tournament, there is only one thing to do: take a deep breath, rest up and get ready for another 16 games on Friday. Let’s take a look at who could be on upset alert, along with some best bets for what hopes to be another great … Read more

2025-26 Men’s First Round Odds: Spreads, Lines for all 32 Games

Let’s get down to business.  Check out the odds for every first-round game in the men’s NCAA Tournament at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 20. 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 Betting on … Read more

2025-26 March Madness Odds: Men’s, Women’s Tournament Best Bets

As I wrote this on the eve of Round 1 of March Madness, I realized there are not many game lines worth taking. The best numbers have left us.  However, I do have a few I will make a case for.  What makes this Tournament fun from a gambling perspective is the different options for … Read more

Men’s CBK AP Top 25: Purdue, St. John’s Reenter Top 10

Duke is the No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament and No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 of the regular season. The Blue Devils received 50 first-place votes from a 57-person media panel in The Associated Press men’s basketball poll released Monday, a day after they were named the top overall seed in … Read more

2026 March Madness Women’s Bracket Picks

The road to a national title runs through a familiar powerhouse program. The UConn Huskies enter the 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament looking to defend last year’s championship after earning a No. 1 seed in the bracket reveal on Sunday night. Joining the Huskies on the 1-seed line are the UCLA Bruins, South Carolina Gamecocks … Read more

2026 Women’s March Madness Preview

Let the madness begin, as they say.  Reigning national champion UConn earned the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, while UCLA, Texas and South Carolina rounded out the remaining top spots. Will there be upsets or will there be chalk? Can the Huskies defend their title, or can a team like … 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

Tom Izzo on Michigan State Losing to UCLA: ‘I Was Really Disappointed’

No. 8 Michigan State had its way with UCLA in East Lansing last month, but that wasn’t the case on Friday night, as the Bruins got the better of the Spartans in the quarterfinal round of the Big Ten Tournament. What happened to Tom Izzo’s squad? “I was really disappointed in how we played,” Izzo … Read more