March Madness

UCLA freshman Kiki Rice attempts a wide-open 3-pointer.

UCLA’s depth shines as Bruins kick off NCAA Tournament with a win

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / March 19, 2023

Can the Bruins’ unusually deep rotation be an advantage in March?

Locked on Women’s Basketball: March Madness is coming

By The Next / January 30, 2023

Missy Heidrick talks with Lisa Peterson of the NCAA DI Women’s Basketball Committee

A Stanford player smiles widely while riding on Haley Jones' back and waving a Stanford flag with one hand. Some cheerleaders pose next to them for a photo, while on their other side, the Cardinal mascot smiles and gives a thumbs-up.

2022 Women’s Final Four: The Next staff on winners, players to watch and more

By The Next / March 31, 2022

Four teams enter. Only one will survive.

The Creighton Bluejays sprint out to meet in celebration at halfcourt.

Daily Briefing — March 26, 2022: Somewhere over in Greensboro, Bluejays fly

By Emily Adler / March 26, 2022

Nothing but Bluejays from now on

Princeton guard Abby Meyers (1) drives against Indiana guard Ali Patberg (14) in a second-round NCAA Tournament game on March 21, 2022, in Bloomington, Indiana. (Photo credit: Princeton Athletics/Sideline Photos)

‘They’re that good’: Princeton’s season is over, but it made a lasting impression

By Jenn Hatfield / March 24, 2022

And the Tigers are built to last

‘Our redemption game’: How star guards, defense and joy helped Princeton topple Kentucky

By Jenn Hatfield / March 20, 2022

Princeton was Kentucky’s ‘poison Ivy’ in an NCAA Tournament game for the ages

Taiyanna Jackson

The difference maker: How Taiyanna Jackson led Kansas to the second round of the NCAA Tournament

By Sam Hwang / March 19, 2022

The third quarter against Georgia Tech on Friday was Jackson’s time to shine

Dayton Flyers off-ball guard Erin Whalen begins to rise for a corner three

Daily Briefing — March 17, 2022: HIGH FLYERS — Dayton crushes DePaul in Greensboro play-in

By Emily Adler / March 17, 2022

Howard moves onto the Round of 64

Araion Bradshaw hypes up the rest of the Dayton team in a huddle

Daily Briefing — March 16, 2022: Play-in ball!

By Emily Adler / March 16, 2022

March Madness is here

The Texas Longhorns team and pep band gather at halfcourt and pose in celebration of their Big 12 Tournament title.

Daily Briefing — March 14, 2022: HORNS UP — Texas upsets Baylor for Big 12 tournament championship

By Emily Adler / March 14, 2022

WE HAVE A BRACKET