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Michelle Kaufman: Here is a list of reasons March Madness is the best sporting event in America

MIAMI — One of the best college basketball players in the NCAA Tournament happens to be named Hanna Jump. How wonderful is that?

Miami Herald · Mar 15, 2023

'Hoop dudes': San Diego State's NCAA Tournament opponent is gritty and tough

ORLANDO, Fla. — In the opening moments of the Colonial Athletic Association championship game last week, College of Charleston guard Ryan Larson was chasing a loose ball and violently crashed into UNC Wilmington's Shykeim Phillips. Larson crumbled to the floor, holding his elbow.

Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023

How to watch, stream March Madness 2023 live online free without cable, on CBS, TBS, TNT and more

Here are the schedules, the dates and the odds-on favorite.

Fortune · Mar 14, 2023

SI:AM | These Teams Could Bust Your Bracket

Get ready for a madder than usual March.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 13, 2023

NCAA Tournament picks: Road to Houston will end with some serious home cooking

Get all my bracket picks here, and who knows? You might even thank me later.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 13, 2023

Ten Takeaways From the Men’s NCAA Tournament Bracket

March Madness has recently been dominated by blue blood programs, but this year’s tourney is filled with lower-tier teams ready to shock the field.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 13, 2023

Women’s College Basketball Vibe Check: Caitlin Clark is ridiculous, UConn is healthy

Is Caitlin Clark the National Player of the Year?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 7, 2023

South Carolina lands at No. 1 in women’s basketball poll for 37th consecutive week; Iowa No. 2

With the final poll of the season set to come out next week, the Gamecocks are poised to go wire-to-wire at No. 1 this year ahead of the NCAA Tournament.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 6, 2023

Houston, UCLA top new AP men’s basketball poll

Houston hadn’t reached No. 1 before this season since 1983 during the “Phi Slama Jama” era, but the Cougars have now spent a total of seven weeks at the top to tie Purdue for the most of any team this season.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 6, 2023

Dave Wills, Tampa Bay Rays and former White Sox announcer, dies at 58

Wills, a Chicago native, spent 11 years as a White Sox announcer before joining the Rays.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 6, 2023