Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from the Blue Devils

March Madness: Five Bold Predictions for Men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

We’ve got some educated guesses for how Thursday and Friday will play out.

Sports Illustrated

Reseeding the Sweet 16: Ranking Every Team Left in Women’s March Madness

After some surprise upsets in the women's NCAA tournament, here's how the remaining 16 teams measure up.

Sports Illustrated

Coach K Offers Funny Reponse to Rick Pitino Bringing Up Christian Laettner’s Iconic Shot

Pitino will never forget Blue Devils legend Christian Laettner draining a buzzer beater against Kentucky in 1992.

Sports Illustrated

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Duke Went From Lost Season to Legitimate March Madness Contender

The Blue Devils kicked off a sluggish start to their season with a loss to Baylor. But a dominant win over the Bears on Sunday shows this Duke team is now a legitimate threat.

Sports Illustrated

Duke Is Still a Work in Progress—and That’s the Scary Part

The Blue Devils are still a ball of wet clay, but its identity on defense is masking its inconsistencies and fueling its March Madness run.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking All 16 Men’s March Madness Second-Round Games

Thursday and Friday delivered rather chalky results and only a handful of upsets, but with the field trimmed in half, the entertainment is bound to ramp up.

Sports Illustrated

March Madness: Five Bold Predictions for Men’s NCAA Tournament Round of 32

The second round of the NCAA tournament has arrived. Who will punch their tickets to the Sweet 16?

Sports Illustrated

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

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.

Sports Illustrated

March Madness Day 1 Winners and Losers: Cinderella Keeps Dancing in Men’s NCAA Tournament

From the highs of High Point to the lows of my bracket, here are your winners and losers from Day 1 of March Madness.

Sports Illustrated

The Biggest Comeback in Every Round of the NCAA Men's Tournament

VCU made history against North Carolina Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

March Madness: Why Siena’s No-Subs Gamble Against Duke Was the Right Call

With a depleted roster and no frontcourt depth, the No. 16 seed Saints had to ride a strategy that worked in the MAAC title game.

Sports Illustrated

Duke Coach Says Game Against Siena Was 'Toughest' 1 vs. 16-Seed Matchup of Career

The Blue Devils were very nearly upset in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

Siena’s Gerry McNamara Got Brutally Honest After Falling Short of Epic Upset vs. Duke

McNamara reflected on seeing his team fall short of what would have been a truly historic upset over the No. 1-seeded Duke in the NCAA tournament.

Sports Illustrated

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.

Sports Illustrated

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Sports Illustrated

No. 1 Duke Survives First-Round Scare vs. No. 16 Siena

The Duke Blue Devils got more than they bargained for against No. 16 Siena on Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

40 Top NBA Draft Prospects to Watch During March Madness

There will be plenty of surefire lottery picks, plus men’s college basketball players who could rise up draft boards with a strong NCAA tournament showing.

Sports Illustrated

Gerry McNamara Leads Siena Into March Madness Amid Syracuse Coaching Buzz

The Orange legend, Saints head coach and rising candidate is juggling the NCAA tournament and a looming coaching carousel.

Sports Illustrated

Eight College Basketball Legends Now Coaching in the Men’s NCAA Tournament

This year's NCAA tournament will feature several former college basketball stars who are now finding success in coaching.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - US

March Madness 2026 men’s predictions: who will cut down the nets in Indianapolis?

Who are the players to watch? Which Cinderella team could break your bracket? Our contributors pick the winners, sleepers and upsets for this year’s men’s NCAA Tournament

Sports Illustrated

Ranking Men’s NCAA Tournament Coaches Who Have Never Won National Championship

In three of the last five men’s NCAA tournaments, a coach has broken through to win his first title. Could another be in line this season?

Sports Illustrated

Men’s March Madness Expert Predictions: Dark Horses, Vulnerable No. 1 Seeds, Title Winner

What will we see over the three weeks of the NCAA tournament? Here are Sports Illustrated’s picks for player of the year, best mid-major team to watch and Final Four projections.

Sports Illustrated

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.

Sports Illustrated

Key Injuries to Remember When Filling Out Your Men’s March Madness Bracket

A number of contenders are dealing with crucial injuries on their rosters heading in the NCAA tournament.

Sports Illustrated

America’s Favorite Villain Is Back: Duke Enters March Madness as the Team to Beat

Fueled by Cameron Boozer and battle-tested by last season’s heartbreak, the ACC champions shrugged off injuries to enter the NCAA tournament playing their best basketball of the season.

Sports Illustrated

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.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.