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Aussie misses out on US title as Michigan break drought

Michigan have won their first US college basketball title since 1989 at the expense of Tasmanian Jacob Furphy and his University of Connecticut team.

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Ian Eagle’s Final Call of Michigan’s National Championship Victory: ‘Hail to the Champions!'

Ian Eagle understood the assignment.

Sports Illustrated

The 37-Year Itch: A Brief History of Michigan's Men's Hoops Reinventions

After winning the 1989 national title, the Wolverines hit on multiple complete program facelifts.

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Men’s College Basketball Way-Too-Early Top 25 Rankings: Post 2026 Title Game

After cutting down the nets in Indianapolis, Michigan will be in good shape to start the 2026–27 season with UConn not far behind.

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Coach K Had a Savage Response to North Carolina Basketball's Stunning Hire of NBA Champion

What a mic drop moment.

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North Carolina Doubles Down on Pro Experiment With Michael Malone

After the Bill Belichick gamble, the Tar Heels make another bold leap from the pros and this time it comes with even more uncertainty.

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The Family Tie That May Have Influenced Michael Malone to Take North Carolina Job

Turns out Malone has prior ties to UNC.

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What’s Next for North Carolina Basketball After Hiring Michael Malone

Building a staff at the college level will be a priority, as will retaining current players and recruiting the portal which opens Tuesday.

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Diana Taurasi Discusses the WNBA’s New CBA, UConn’s Superstars and Women’s Health

Diana Taurasi spoke with Sports Illustrated while at the women’s Final Four and opened up about retirement.

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North Carolina to Hire NBA Title-Winning Coach Michael Malone

Former Nuggets championship-winning coach Michael Malone is set to be the next Tar Heels head men's basketball coach.

Sports Illustrated

LeBron James’s Fascinating Explanation for Why Cooper Flagg’s Rookie Year Reminds Him of His Own

LeBron James broke down the similarities between his own rookie year and Cooper Flagg’s after their epic duel on Sunday night.

Sports Illustrated

The Loyalists: Alex Karaban and Will Tschetter, Rare One-School Seniors, Face Off in UConn-Michigan Title Clash

In a sport defined by movement, two program lifers bring continuity, trust and staying power to the championship stage.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | UCLA Leaves No Doubt in National Title Blowout vs. South Carolina

The Bruins completed an incredible season with a thorough thrashing in the championship game.

Sports Illustrated

Basketball Head Coaching Wins for Top Programs in West

Career and regional wins for current coaches across conferences with where coached.

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Sports Illustrated’s 2025–26 Women’s College Basketball All-Americans

Dominant runs in March Madness solidified these players’ places on the end-of-season list.

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Full Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class for 2026

The 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class includes Doc Rivers, Candace Parker, Mark Few and other legends of the game.

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Small-town Furphy on brink of Aussie basketball history

He grew up in a small country town, now Jacob Furphy is one win away from joining an exclusive club of Australians to win the top US college basketball title.

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Dynasty or Destiny: UConn and Michigan Collide for the Men’s Hoops Crown

The Huskies chase immortality while the Wolverines carry the weight of a league seeking its first title in decades.

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March Madness Expert Predictions for the 2026 Men’s National Championship

Sports Illustrated writers crown their national champion and make final score predictions to wrap up the NCAA tournament.

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Indiana’s Basketball Misery on Full Display in Men’s National Title Game

What if IU had hired Dusty May? Would Braylon Mullins be playing at home? Instead, they’re leading Michigan and UConn for a title.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking Every Men’s College Basketball National Championship Game of the Past 25 Years

UConn and Michigan will add their names to the history books on Monday, but how does this matchup stack up against the rest of the century?

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Why Dan Hurley Is Worried About His ‘Lucky Suit’ Ahead of UConn’s Championship Game

Hurley, who is very superstitious, has worn his lucky suit for years.

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Men’s College Basketball Awards: No. 1 Seeds Sweep Naismith Honors

Every top team but Michigan went home with some hardware.

The Independent UK

South Carolina meets UCLA in NCAA women's title game seeking a 4th title as Bruins chase their 1st

Dawn Staley and South Carolina are seeking a fourth national championship in the last nine years when they meet UCLA in the NCAA women’s basketball title game

Sports Illustrated

Yaxel Lendeborg Vows to Be Ready for Michigan’s Men’s Hoops Title Game

The Wolverines star battled through an injury scare and early foul trouble, but his teammates stepped up in the rout of Arizona.

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