Category Archives: NCAA Basketball

37-year drought ends, NCAA Men's Basketball Champions crowned in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS - Cue the music of your choice, Taylor Swift's "Blank Space" or the famous "One Shining Moment," because the Michigan Wolverines fill a 37-year-old space in the trophy case back in Ann Ar...
WWO Sports Apr 07, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 06: Head coach Dusty May of the Michigan Wolverines hoists the trophy after defeating the UConn Huskies 69-63 in the National Championship of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 06, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

New NCAA Champion crowned in DI Women's Basketball
PHOENIX - A Big Ten team had not won an NCAA Women's Basketball title this century. That changes on Sunday, thanks to the dominance of the newest members of the conference. UCLA wins its first-ever na...
WWO Sports Apr 05, 2026 UCLA beats South Carolina in the NCAA Women's Basketball National Championship

Focus shifts to Monday's National Championship after incredible Men's Final Four
INDIANAPOLIS - More than 72,000 fans flock to Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday night for the best day on the College Basketball calendar. Half of the loaded NFL stadium leaves in elation as Michigan and ...
WWO Sports Apr 05, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 04: Morez Johnson Jr. #21and Will Tschetter #42 of the Michigan Wolverines react with teammates against the Arizona Wildcats during the first half in the Final Four of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 04, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Highlights: 54-game win streak snapped, upsets reign in Women's Final Four
PHOENIX - In a tournament that did not feature many show-stopping upsets, Friday's Women's Final Four produced a pair of thrillers. UConn, entering 38-0 and on a 54-game win streak, was the prohibitiv...
WWO Sports Apr 04, 2026 PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: Members of the UCLA Bruins celebrate after the victory against the Texas Longhorns in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

All four tickets to Phoenix punched, Women's Final Four field is set
All four tickets to Phoenix are punched, and Monday's pair of winners are hoping the stay is longer than one night. After UConn and UCLA stomp their way to the Women's Final Four, both South Carolina ...
WWO Sports Mar 30, 2026 FORT WORTH, TEXAS - MARCH 30: Madison Booker #35 of the Texas Longhorns celebrates on the bench in the fourth quarter against the Michigan Wolverines in the Elite Eight of the 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Dickies Arena on March 30, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

UConn stuns Duke with 19-point comeback, Men's Final Four set
In an era dominated by top seeds and high-NIL spending dominance, the cinderella stories of old might be nonexistent. That doesn't mean 'March Madness' can't earn its name, and on Sunday, the NCAA Tou...
WWO Sports Mar 29, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 29: Braylon Mullins #24 of the UConn Huskies celebrates after shooting the game-winning three point basket during the second half of a game against the Duke Blue Devils in the Elite Eight of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Capital One Arena on March 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Early adversity the theme as two Women's Final Four tickets are punched
Early adversity was the theme for both No. 1 seeds UConn and UCLA in Women's NCAA Tournament action, but eventually the better teams prevailed. Credit to Notre Dame and Duke for giving the nation's tw...
WWO Sports Mar 29, 2026 FORT WORTH, TEXAS - MARCH 29: Azzi Fudd #35 of the UConn Huskies takes a shot over Vanessa de Jesus #2 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the first quarter in the Elite Eight of the 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Dickies Arena on March 29, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Half of Men's Final Four cemented with pair of comeback wins
The start of the Elite Eight means the days of back-to-back-to-back NCAA Men's Basketball games are behind you, but the trade-off is that every single game is great. Saturday's action proved no differ...
WWO Sports Mar 29, 2026 HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 28: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates cutting down the net after defeating the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Elite Eight of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Toyota Center on March 28, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

Women's Elight Eight is set after quartet of dominance
A common theme in the Women's NCAA Basketball Tournament? The Madness doesn't start until the end of the tournament. The Elite Eight is set after four dominant performances from some of College Basket...
WWO Sports Mar 29, 2026

Elite Eight field set after wild day of Men's hoops
And then there were eight. Highlighted by a pair of fantastic finishes and two other dominant wins, Friday's Sweet Sixteen action had it all. Duke vs. St. John's & UConn vs. Michigan State gave fans a...
WWO Sports Mar 28, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 27: Alex Karaban #11 of the UConn Huskies looks as the bench celebrates a three point basket against the Michigan State Spartans during the second half in the Sweet Sixteen of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Capital One Arena on March 27, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)




