In 2011, the NCAA tournament expanded again, to 68 teams, and the First Four was created to trim the number of teams from 68 to 64 for the first round. As of the 2025 tournament, there are 31 ...

The Tar Heels lost to No. 1 Duke in the ACC Tournament semifinals, but have won eight of their past 10 games and are playing their best basketball of the season.

The Duke Blue Devils face the Houston Cougars in the Final Four of the men’s NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

Since 2011, the NCAA tournament welcomes 68 teams each year. But to get to 64, we first have to play the First Four. In those games, the last four automatic qualifiers and the last four at-large ...

The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Auburn Tigers vs. Florida Gators picks for the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Saturday

The San Diego State Aztecs, who face the North Carolina Tar Heels in an NCAA play-in game in Dayton, Ohio, have been knocked out of the NCAA tournament in each of the past two years by UConn.

Ohio State, Minnesota and No. 2 Michigan State all fell in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, leaving Penn State (22-13-4) as the final team remaining from the conference in the tournament. After their miserable start in conference play, the Nittany Lions proved it isn’t how you start, it’s how you finish.

Texas women's basketball defeated TCU 58-47 Monday to move to its first NCAA Tournament Final Four appearance since 2003.

North Carolina’s NCAA-provided charter flight left RDU International Airport after a significant delay, but the Tar Heels will be well behind schedule from the start in Dayton.