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College Basketball’s Coaching Carousel: Tracking the Hirings, Firings and Rumored Moves

In the wake of the first weekend of March Madness, the college basketball coaching carousel is kicking into high gear.

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NCAA Tournament Broadcasting Notes and Thoughts

A rising star, notable absences and a legend’s legendary performance have highlighted CBS and Turner’s coverage.

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Carlyle Group's founder, Dallas Cowboys owner, and a Houston hospitality mogul are among the billionaires bankrolling March Madness Sweet 16 schools

Billionaires like Carlyle Group's David Rubenstein, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, and Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta have poured tens of millions into the college basketball programs competing in the 2026 March Madness Sweet 16.

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Breaking Down Every Conference That Sent a Team to the Men’s Sweet 16

Here’s a look at the leagues that will make up the tournament’s second weekend.

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Creighton Men’s Basketball Coach Greg McDermott Set to Retire at Season’s End

Greg McDermott led the Bluejays on several impressive runs through the NCAA tournament.

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Who Is the 7'9 Basketball Player? Olivier Rioux's Age, Parents, and Team Revealed as Fans React in Shock and Awe

The journey of Olivier Rioux, the world's tallest active basketball player at 7'9" for the Florida Gators. Discover his Canadian roots, family influence, and viral rise in the sport.

International Business Times UK

Mark Pope Experiment at Kentucky Faces Justified Questions After March Madness Early Exit

The Kentucky coach has plenty of questions to answer heading into Year 3.

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Hometown Hero Amaya Battle Inks Signature March Madness Moment in Minnesota’s Win

The Gophers are advancing to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2005.

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Syracuse Looks to the Past and Future With Hire of Orange Legend Gerry McNamara After Successful Siena Run

McNamara, a key cog in Syracuse’s 2003 national championship, is finalizing a deal to become the second consecutive former Jim Boeheim assistant to lead the program since the Hall of Famer’s retirement.

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Providence Men’s Basketball Hires South Florida’s Bryan Hodgson: What to Know About New Friars Coach

Hodgson won the American and brought the Bulls to March Madness in his first year at USF.

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'Saves $5,000 per lot': Why American builders are selling treeless homes to families

For decades, the "American Dream" followed a specific blueprint: a two-story home, a basketball hoop in the driveway, and, most importantly, a lush, shaded backyard. A drive through an established neighbourhood offered a canopy of green that felt like an immediate escape from the heat of the road.

The Times of India

The Long-Awaited Showdown Between Rick Pitino and Bill Self Has Finally Arrived

The two Hall of Fame coaches have each experienced exile and resurgence. Their teams meet with real stakes, a Sweet 16 berth, on the line.

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Watch Charles Barkley Speak to a Talking Basketball in Horrifying March Madness Segment

You were not hallucinating Saturday afternoon.

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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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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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Why Luka Dončić’s Ridiculous Stretch for Lakers Makes Him the NBA MVP Favorite

Dončić has been on the edge of the MVP conversation all year long.

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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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‘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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No Limit: can rap mogul Master P really become an elite basketball coach?

The 55-year-old has is an assistant coach at the University of New Orleans. Now he believes he can take the step up to the top of his sport

International Business Times UK

Men's March Madness 2026: Schedule, Bracket, and Where to Watch as Fans Rush to Catch Opening Round Chaos

Discover the 2026 NCAA Men's March Madness! Get the schedule, bracket details, and where to watch this exciting basketball tournament live. Join fans worldwide as teams compete for the championship in this high-stakes, single-elimination event.

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March Madness: Chase Johnston’s Only Two-Point Shot Becomes High Point Legend

Known only for his range, Johnston saved his lone two-pointer to upset Wisconsin to already give the men’s NCAA tournament a memorable moment.

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Duke Escapes No. 16 Siena’s Upset Bid, but the Illusion of Invincibility Is Gone

The Blue Devils entered March Madness as the team to beat, but a double-digit deficit and late scramble in the first round showed just how thin the margin for error really is.

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High Point’s Flynn Clayman Offers Must-See Defense of Mid-Majors Amid March Madness Discourse

The NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament would be nothing without the presence of mid-majors. This is intuitive to all fans, most coaches and quite a few administrators.

The Times of India

Boogie2988 controversy explained: Viral livestream clash with disabled stream guest

YouTuber Boogie2988 faces backlash after a viral clip shows him threatening a disabled guest, Turbo, during a live stream. The incident occurred after Turbo teased Boogie during a basketball game. While some viewers defended Boogie, citing Turbo's aggressive behavior, many condemned his remarks, highlighting the need for respect, especially towards…

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Nick Lachey Reminisces on His Time Working for Miami (Ohio) Basketball Team

The “Love Is Blind” host is rooting for the underdog during March Madness.

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