Nation Apr 04 UConn March Madness victory met with celebration, destruction on campus Some UConn fans pulled down signs and light poles, smashed windows and caused other damage after thousands of people spilled onto campus following the Huskies' NCAA Tournament win over San Diego State. By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press
Arts Mar 18 Fairleigh Dickinson defeats No. 1 seed Purdue in stunning March Madness upset Pulling off one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Tournament history, the undersized, underdog Knights stunned top-seeded Purdue 63-58 on Friday night, becoming the second No. 16 seed to win a game in March Madness. By Tom Withers, Associated Press
Nation Apr 02 Watch 3:20 How Notre Dame women’s basketball won the NCAA championship in the final 3 seconds The Notre Dame women's basketball team rallied in its championship game against Mississippi State on Sunday night, winning with a successful shot in the final moments. It was the second buzzer beater for Arike Ogunbowale in as many games: On… By PBS News Hour
Economy Mar 17 Watch 9:18 Should the NCAA pay college athletes? March Madness means a huge payday for coaches, colleges, networks and advertisers -- everyone except the athletes themselves. Although television rights for the NCAA tournament this year alone brought in nearly a billion dollars, the players won’t see a penny,… By PBS News Hour
Mar 15 Watch 7:20 How three iconic North Carolina coaches helped shape a state’s athletic legacy By PBS News Hour March Madness has arrived once more -- and yet again, the University of North Carolina Tar Heels are in the hunt for a national championship. A new book by sportswriter John Feinstein takes an inside look at one of UNC’s… Continue watching
Mar 22 Could heads or tails be your best March Madness bracket gamble? By Carey Reed Dr. Dae Hee Kwak, a professor at the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology, decided to try flipping a coin in 2011 to see if chance could outperform the experts on picks for the men's NCAA Basketball Tournament. Continue reading
Mar 18 Obama picks Kentucky to take home NCAA trophy By Justin Scuiletti The University of Kentucky Wildcats are odds-on favorites to win this year’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship — and President Barack Obama approves that message. Continue reading
Mar 15 Watch Shields and Brooks on Cruz vs. Feinstein and March Madness Shields, Brooks on Sen. Cruz, NCAA Tournament… Continue watching
Mar 18 NCAA Bracketology: The Science Behind March Madness It's a beautiful, sunny day here in Washington. But there are more than a few people turned away from their office windows, preoccupied with a much smaller orange orb. In case you hadn't heard, it's March Madness time. Continue reading