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Will Wade Defends Abrupt NC State Exit, Deflects Criticism With Jokes in LSU Return Press Conference

In a joke-filled introductory press conference, Wade addressed both his controversial NC State exit as well as his tumultuous first tenure at LSU.

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Where Are They Now? Catching Up With March Madness Viral Heroes of the Past

Northwestern’s crying kid. Villanova’s sobbing piccolo girl. Doug Edert and his viral mustache. Where are they now?

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The Ruthless Bottom Line Is Driving College Basketball Now

In the NIL era, roster building, resources and spending power have overtaken history as the sport’s true edge.

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Will Wade’s Very First Line As LSU Coach Was a Fitting Joke About His Firing

Wade clearly arrived in Baton Rouge in a good mood.

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Jordan Smith Jr. Talks Being Surprised With Gatorade’s National Player of the Year Award

The Washington D.C. native will suit up for Arkansas next season.

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NC State AD Boo Corrigan Gives Telling Timeline on Will Wade’s Decision to Take LSU Job

Corrigan made quite a few telling comments on Wade’s departure to LSU.

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Eight NC State Men’s Basketball Coaching Candidates After Will Wade’s Departure

The Wolfpack job is open again after one year, and a host of talented mid- and high-major prospects could be in the mix.

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Will Wade Confirms He’s Taking LSU Job After School Parts Ways With Matt McMahon

The current NC State coach was fired by the Tigers four years ago and will rejoin the program in a much different landscape.

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Will Wade and LSU Seem Destined for a Reunion Four Years After Messy Firing

The current NC State men’s basketball coach was radioactive after his last stint in Baton Rouge, but now could add to the menagerie of antiheroes.

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ACC Record in March Madness 2026 After Thursday’s First Round NCAA Tournament Games

The ACC hasn’t gotten off to the best start in the Big Dance.

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Sean Miller Lost It With an Assistant Coach After Texas’s NCAA First Four Game-Winner

Sean Miller was furious when an assistant coach ran on the floor during the game against NC State.

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March Madness Brackets: Expert Predictions for First-Round Upsets in the 2026 NCAA Men’s Tournament

Upset picks can be hard to spot in the early rounds of the tournament—see which underdogs Sports Illustrated’s experts see reaching the round of 32.

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The Chalkiest Teams in the Women’s March Madness Bracket

While following the seeding is typically the right path, finding key spots to go against the grain is where you can differentiate your picks.

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Ranking All 32 First-Round Games of the Women’s NCAA Tournament

There is no shortage of intriguing matchups on deck.

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What Would an Expanded Men’s March Madness 76-Team Bracket Look Like?

NCAA tournament expansion feels inevitable, so Sports Illustrated examined what this year’s field would be beyond the 68 teams that will play.

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March Madness 2026: Game Times, TV Channels and Full NCAA Tournament Schedule

Here is the full television schedule for the men’s NCAA tournament with the 68-team bracket officially set.

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Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Final March Madness Projections for Selection Sunday

The Atlantic 10 championship game has bubble implications, and we make the case for four bubble teams.

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Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: All Eyes on San Diego State, VCU for Bubble Spots

Despite Oklahoma’s recent surge the Sooners are still on the outside looking in on the field and potential bid stealers loom.

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Former NBA star Chris Washburn reflects on drugs, downfall and second chances

The former No 3 overall NBA draft pick opens up about addiction, homelessness and redemption in a candid memoir revisiting basketball’s cocaine era

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A Year After Rock Bottom, the ACC’s Bounce Back Needs to Be More Than Duke

The league is improved this season, with potentially eight teams in the men’s NCAA tournament, but its strength must translate to deep March Madness runs.

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Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Auburn Slides Out, SMU and Texas Barely Hanging on

Oklahoma continues to make a compelling case, but remains out of the field currently. NC State and UCF are largely safe.

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Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Oklahoma Streaking to Top of March Madness Bubble

Put San Diego State and New Mexico in the must-win category in the Mountain West, plus Auburn faces a critical bubble game in the SEC.

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Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Auburn’s Polarizing Bubble Case

Cincinnati and Oklahoma have run underdog bubble campaigns, coming back seemingly from the dead with late-season surges.

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ACC Men’s Basketball Conference Semifinals: Full Schedule, Bracket and How to Watch

The Duke Blue Devils survived a close call in the quarterfinals to advance as the conference favorite.

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Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Bubble Teams’ Chances Dwindle

Here’s everything you need to watch as championship week begins in earnest with the power conference tournaments.

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