Indiana and Minnesota are the two states still going and will determine their champions this upcoming weekend. State championships were captured in Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Wisconsin and those results caused some change in the latest FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com. The field is also set for Chipotle Nationals, where ten...
NCAA: What Happened To Cinderella?
Oh, Cinderella. Where did you go? A second straight First Round largely composed of chalk has alarm bells ringing all over the internet, as every sportswriter, pundit and fan has seemingly chimed in with their own iteration of a tweet declaring that Cinderella stories in college basketball are dead at the hands of NIL and...
2026 NCAA Women’s Tournament Preview: Fort Worth 1 Region
Fear the Fort, as that’s where the UConn Huskies’ journey to protect their NCAA Women’s Tournament title begins. Cue the music, sharpen your pencil, and let it fly … March Madness is finally here. NCAA Women’s tournament will be in full swing starting Friday morning. (Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images) The college basketball season is...
NCAA Men’s Tournament: West Regional Tracker
Placed at the top behind the efforts of fantastic freshmen, Arizona will seek to avoid desert dramatics as it headlines the West Region. Keep track of all the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament happenings in the West Region below … (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) Click here for other regions … East Midwest South RELATED: East Region...
Smithsonian exhibit celebrates the legacy of HBCUs through their archival collections
WASHINGTON – For Alabama State University alum Adrian Davis, a Smithsonian exhibit that shines a light on the legacy of historically Black colleges and universities is helping to keep their history alive. “The recordkeeping is important … especially in this day and age, and society is structured in how we can sort of get away...
Charlotte Hornets pioneer Dell Curry gets jersey retirement as franchise’s foundational piece
NBA fans and players all over the world wear the No. 30 in honor of Stephen Curry, the greatest shooter in basketball history. Seth Curry, Stephen’s brother, has also worn the No. 30 for most of his NBA career and was the last to don it for the Charlotte Hornets. For the Golden State Warriors...
Ohio State guard Jaloni Cambridge’s hunger to win runs within her family
Desmond Cambridge Sr. could see the signs of a winner in his daughter Jaloni early on. Cambridge remembers a summer workout in 2008 when he was practicing with his oldest daughter, Jordyn, on an indoor court in their hometown of Nashville, Tennessee. They were working on ballhandling, specifically dribbling through the legs. In the corner,...
Texas Western’s historic 1966 NCAA tournament title team still telling its story
For six decades, America has remembered Texas Western University’s men’s basketball victory over the University of Kentucky as a seminal racial moment in sports. What often gets lost is how badly the Miners were misread. Before the NCAA title game on March 19, 1966, some in the majority-white press reduced coach Don Haskins’ team to...
Michigan guard Elliot Cadeau refuses to be defined by limitations
Michelle Cadeau sat outside the soundproof booth watching her 4-year-old son through the glass. An audiologist tested what a school nurse had flagged days earlier when she could not get a reading from Elliot’s right ear. Michelle hoped the specialist would reach a different finding. Inside the booth, the doctor asked Elliot to repeat a...
Top 10 NCAA Tournament Upsets in Men’s and Women’s History!
The madness has begun. Every March, fans all around the world sit back and watch history unfold. There is something magical about March Madness, where we see the most dominant teams raise a trophy or go home in shock. It’s the Cinderella stories that pave the way for smaller schools in the future. It’s what...









