NCAA TOURNAMENT

Roy Williams and Jim Calhoun will join John Beilein and Lon Kruger in a star-studded cast of coaches that will be inducted into the National College Basketball Hall of Fame in November.

Texas A&M-Kingsville opens the NCAA Tournament and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi opens the Southland Conference Tournament this week in college baseball.

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi has two teams set to participate in the NCAA Tournament this week, while A&M-Kingsville baseball and softball have key games.

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi's women's tennis team and beach volleyball each claimed NCAA Tournament berths over the weekend.

The Gamecocks ended the Huskies' undefeated streak in championship games with their 64-49 victory and capped a wire-to-wire run as the No. 1 team in the country in The Associated Press poll.

North Carolina has an effective inside/outside combo in Armando Bacot and Caleb Love.

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski's final chapter will have a distinctly blue tint.

Everyone, it seems, is angry at the Academy Awards, and amid this maelstrom our film critic offers his predictions for this year's award-winners, and why he believes this might be the most freakishly riveting Oscar ceremony yet.

The run by tiny Saint Peter's to the cusp of the Final Four has been riveting.

Although your favorite team may or may not still be dancing, the NCAA Tournament continues on, with Sweet 16 games running through the weekend.

Michigan and Kentucky stood out in a study examining the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournament brackets based on graduation rates, academic success and diversity in the head coaching ranks.

Find out how you can catch all 67 NCAA tournament games for March Madness 2022.

The first weekend of March Madness was fantastic. And that includes the women’s...

LSU is filling its men’s basketball coaching vacancy with Murray State's Matt McMahon.

LSU is filling its men's basketball coaching vacancy with Murray State's Matt McMahon, the university announced Monday night. The hiring came two days after Murray State's season ended with a loss to Saint Peter's in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. McMahon, 43, has coached Murray State for seven seasons, during which the Ohio Valley Conference school located in Murray, Kentucky, has had two first-round victories in the NCAA Tournament.

Some people were not pleased with how the Arizona Wildcats basketball players handled the team's postgame celebration.

Kevin Willard is taking over as Maryland’s basketball coach after a dozen seasons at Seton Hall.

March Madness is finally part of the women’s NCAA Tournament vernacular and the first round has so far aptly fit that phrase.

Paige Bueckers was back in the starting lineup and No. 2 seed UConn once again dominated its opposition in an NCAA Tournament opener. Bueckers scored 12 points as UConn began its run toward a 12th NCAA Tournament title with an 83-38 first-round rout of No. 15 seed Mercer on Saturday in the Bridgeport Regional. Bueckers said she's getting more and more confident in her game.

North Carolina’s Brady Manek ejected for elbow as Tar Heels hold off No. 1 Baylor in overtime.

This March Madness, players can monetize their one shining moments.

North Carolina's Brady Manek was ejected for elbowing Baylor's Jeremy Sochan in the face in their NCAA Tournament second-round game on Saturday. Manek had a season-high 26 points when he was ejected in the second half. Manek threw the elbow while blocking out Sochan for a rebound.

Francesca Belibi blocked a shot at the 3-point line then drove the length of the floor and slammed the ball home with one hand for her third career dunk in the second quarter of top-seeded Stanford’s 78-37 win against 16th-seeded Montana State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Aliyah Boston scored 10 points and had 12 rebounds while top-seeded South Carolina’s stifling defense held Howard to the fewest points ever in a women’s NCAA Tournament game in a 79-21 victory.

Vermont drops 75-71 decision to Arkansas in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at Buffalo, New York.

The best ballers on the court for the Indiana Hoosiers men’s basketball team during its NCAA Tournament game Thursday may have been a pair of cheerleaders, TODAY.com reported.

The 15th-seeded Peacocks took down college basketball royalty in an 85-79 overtime victory over the second-seeded Wildcats.

Remy Martin had 15 points and Christian Braun 14 to lead five players scoring in double figures for top-seeded Kansas, and the Jayhawks opened their 50th NCAA Tournament with an 83-56 victory over Texas Southern.

Tiny Saint Peter’s took down basketball royalty, getting 27 points from Daryl Banks III in an 85-79 overtime victory over second-seeded Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

The NCAA Tournament's South Carolina site for opening-round games is filled with postseason-tested coaches.

Loyola-Chicago plays Ohio State in one of the top matchups on the second full day of the NCAA Tournament.

Jacob Gilyard scored 24 points and 12th-seeded Richmond leaned on its graduate senior-experienced lineup to defeat Big Ten champion Iowa 67-63 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Florida Gulf Coast is a No. 12 seed in the women's NCAA Tournament, something some outside of the committee that put the bracket together seems to understand.

Here's a look at what's happening on day one of the NCAA tournament.

Here's a look at what's happening on day one of the NCAA tournament.

Find out how you can catch all 67 NCAA tournament games for March Madness 2022.

Paul Atkinson Jr.’s putback layup with 1.4 seconds left in the second overtime gave Notre Dame an 89-87 win over Rutgers in a wild First Four game.

The Cougars are heading to Pittsburgh to compete in March Madness for yet another year.

The Islanders put together a season to remember with a new coach and a revamped roster that ended with a berth in the NCAA Tournament.

The Texas A&M- Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball team took on Texas Southern in the 2022 NCAA Tournament 'First Four' March 15.

In case you've ever looked at an NCAA Tournament bracket and wondered, "Where the heck is that school located?," we have just the quiz for you.

How to watch the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders in their NCAA Tournament game against Texas Southern.

Here are five things to know about NCAA Tournament bound Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and its basketball team.

Gonzaga will head into the NCAA Tournament exactly where it ended up in the final AP Top 25 — right on top.

It’s tournament time, which, for college basketball fans, is the best time of the year.

Find out how you can catch all 67 NCAA tournament games for March Madness 2022.

Dayton, Oklahoma, SMU and Texas A&M have earned top seeds in the National Invitation Tournament.

With the big NCAA Tournament tournament quickly approaching, don’t you want to be ready to blow your spouse’s mind by knowing exactly what’s going on?

South Carolina has expectedly earned the No. 1 overall seed in the women’s NCAA Tournament.

Gonzaga gets top nod for NCAA Tournament, and, Arizona, KU, Baylor are next as No. 1 seeds in the 2022 tourney.

We finally have a March featuring NCAA Tournament games with no crowd restrictions at sites across the country.

It's been years since Colorado State advanced out of the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

The March Madness bracket is out.

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi will have the national spotlight as it returns to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 15 years.

The NCAA Tournament has some very interesting potential matchups in the second round, especially in the West Region.

NCAA's March Madness basketball tournaments are working to get back to a pre-pandemic sense of normalcy.

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi played Southeastern Louisiana for the Southland Conference title March 12 in Katy.

John Walker III scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half and Texas Southern pulled away for an 87-62 victory over Alcorn State on Saturday in the championship game of the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament, earning the Tigers an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.

No. 7 Duke faces Virginia Tech in the title game of the ACC Tournament.

Tyrece Radford scored 19 points and Quenton Jackson made five throws in the final minute as Texas A&M beat fourth-ranked Auburn 67-62 in the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference Tournament.

Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 21 points, including three free throws in the closing seconds, and Indiana beat top-seeded and 16th-ranked Illinois 65-63 in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals.

Michigan coach Juwan Howard returns from a five-game suspension as the Wolverines face Indiana at Indianapolis in a Big Ten Tournament game with major ramifications for both teams.

The Big Ten is deep and talented again in 2022, but the lack of NCAA Tournament success will be a lingering narrative in the postseason.

Wake Forest meets Boston College in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament looking for another win on its NCAA Tournament resume.

The UTRGV Vaqueros are set to open the WAC men's basketball tournament against the California Baptist Lancers.

The knock on Penny Hardaway early in the season was that he could recruit talent to Memphis, just not win with it.

South Carolina, Stanford, North Carolina State and Tennessee would be the top seeds if the women’s NCAA Tournament began today.

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders men's basketball set for Southland Conference Tip-Off Tournament.

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi is picked to win the Southland Conference in volleyball while Texas A&M-Kingsville is third in the Lone Star Conference.

A law firm's look into the gender equity of the men's and women's NCAA Tournaments found the women's teams came up short in everything from COVID-19 testing to weight room facilities and areas to escape hotel bubble life, The NCAA released the 100-plus page review by a law firm.

Scott Drew uttered the far-fetched idea of Baylor being national champion when he was introduced as coach nearly 18 years ago.

The fresh-as-can-be Baylor Bears obliterated wobbly-legged Gonzaga’s march to perfection in an 86-70 runaway in the national title game.

Since arriving in Waco in 2003 Scott Drew has built a winning culture on and off the court.

Luke Ratliff, a 23-year-old Alabama student, died after a brief illness, his father said.

Stanford holds off Arizona to win the women's NCAA Tournament, giving coach Tara VanDerveer her first title since 1992.

Stanford holds off Arizona to win the women's NCAA Tournament, giving coach Tara VanDerveer her first title since 1992.

Haley Jones scored 17 points and Stanford beat Arizona 54-53, giving the Cardinal and coach Tara VanDerveer their first national championship in 29 years.

Jared Butler scored 17 points to lead five Baylor players in double figures, and the Bears roared to a 78-59 victory over Houston in the Final Four.

Aari McDonald scored 26 points and led a smothering defensive effort for Arizona as the Wildcats beat UConn 69-59 Friday night to advance to the women’s NCAA Tournament championship game for the first time in school history.

Haley Jones scored 24 points, including the go-ahead jumper with 32 seconds left, to help Stanford beat South Carolina 66-65 and advance to the national championship game.

Somebody will be doing a joyful Texas two-step after Baylor and Houston meet Saturday night in the Final Four.

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self has agreed to a new contract that will keep him with the Jayhawks until he retires.

The “Whose House? Coog’s House!” chant can be heard at every University of Houston sporting event, but most don’t know that it dates back to 1988.

Both the University of Houston and Baylor University men’s basketball teams have made it to the Final Four at the NCAA tournament this year.

Houston overcame a blown 17-point lead to hold off Oregon State 67-61 in the NCAA Tournament and reach the Final Four for the first time in 37 years.

Quentin Grimes scored 14 points to help Houston beat Syracuse 62-46 in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. That sent the second-seeded Cougars through to their first regional final in 37 years, earning a matchup with No. Houston (27-3) came in holding opponents to a national-low 37.3% shooting, and then harassed Syracuse (18-10) into just 28% (14 for 50). "It's the best defense that that we've seen this year and they deserved to win," coach Jim Boeheim said. Subscribe to Today in Houston Fill out the form below to subscribe our new daily editorial newsletter from the HPM Newsroom.

Women's NCAA Tournament underway as 64 teams return to compete for national title The Women's NCAA Tournament is underway in San Antonio after the coronavirus pandemic canceled last year's tournament. CBS Sports writer Chip Patterson joins CBSN's Nikki Battiste with more.

7 seed Oregon and No. 10 seed VCU in the first round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament has been declared a no-contest with the Ducks advancing on to the second round because of COVID-19 issues within the VCU program. "The NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee has declared the VCU-Oregon game scheduled for Saturday night at Indiana Farmers Coliseum a no-contest because of COVID-19 protocols," the NCAA said in a statement. The cancellation marks a bitter end for VCU after the Rams made the NCAA Tournament as an at-large team following a 19-7 season. Although NCAA officials previously said a team could compete with just five players, officials determined in this case that that VCU's situation might "look like it's spreading," Norlander reported.

Due to COVID restrictions, the NCAA and the city of Indianapolis plan to hold the entire 2021 NCAA Tournament in central Indiana, allowing teams to avoid traveling across the country during a pandemic. The NCAA plans to utilize six venues for tournament games. Teams will practice at the Indiana Convention Center and stay at hotels in Indianapolis. Check out the six venues that will host games for the 2021 men’s division I basketball tournament.

As a 13-year-old who trekked 1,600 miles from his family in Puerto Rico to lonely, unfamiliar New York in pursuit of his basketball dreams, the message was as much written on his shoes as it was imprinted on his soul. The Illinois freshman point guard’s journey is especially poignant this week as he prepares for Friday’s NCAA Tournament first-round game in Indianapolis. Para leer en español, haga clic aquí.

Due to COVID restrictions, the NCAA and the city of Indianapolis plan to hold the entire 2021 NCAA Tournament in central Indiana, allowing teams to avoid traveling across the country during a pandemic. The NCAA plans to utilize six venues for tournament games. Teams will practice at the Indiana Convention Center and stay at hotels in Indianapolis. Check out the six venues that will host games for the 2021 men’s division I basketball tournament.

Due to COVID restrictions, the NCAA and the city of Indianapolis plan to hold the entire 2021 NCAA Tournament in central Indiana, allowing teams to avoid traveling across the country during a pandemic. The NCAA plans to utilize six venues for tournament games. Teams will practice at the Indiana Convention Center and stay at hotels in Indianapolis. Check out the six venues that will host games for the 2021 men’s division I basketball tournament.

Due to COVID restrictions, the NCAA and the city of Indianapolis plan to hold the entire 2021 NCAA Tournament in central Indiana, allowing teams to avoid traveling across the country during a pandemic. The NCAA plans to utilize six venues for tournament games. Teams will practice at the Indiana Convention Center and stay at hotels in Indianapolis. Check out the six venues that will host games for the 2021 men’s division I basketball tournament.

Loyola University Chicago's beloved 101-year-old chaplain and favorite fan, Sister Jean, has been cleared to attend the NCAA Tournament and support her team. Sister Jean will cheer on the Loyola Chicago Ramblers in Indianapolis and hopes to recapture their NCAA Tournament success from 2018. Sister Jean became a household name during the team's NCAA Tournament run in 2018. 11 seed reached the Final Four and Sister Jean became a national sensation. 🚨Just Unveiled!🚨 Pre-order your 2021 Sister Jean Bobblehead now.

Due to COVID restrictions, the NCAA and the city of Indianapolis plan to hold the entire 2021 NCAA Tournament in central Indiana, allowing teams to avoid traveling across the country during a pandemic. The NCAA plans to utilize six venues for tournament games. Teams will practice at the Indiana Convention Center and stay at hotels in Indianapolis. Check out the six venues that will host games for the 2021 men’s division I basketball tournament.

Due to COVID restrictions, the NCAA and the city of Indianapolis plan to hold the entire 2021 NCAA Tournament in central Indiana, allowing teams to avoid traveling across the country during a pandemic. The NCAA plans to utilize six venues for tournament games. Teams will practice at the Indiana Convention Center and stay at hotels in Indianapolis. Check out the six venues that will host games for the 2021 men’s division I basketball tournament.

Most professional sports leagues have announced over the past couple of days that they would be suspending play for at least a month. In the case of the fledgling XFL and the NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments, it's full on cancellation. On Thursday, the NCAA announced it would cancel March Madness with no intention of resuming at a later date. The XFL suspended the season at the halfway mark, while agreeing to pay its players for the full season and committing to being back in 2021. Given the length of the sports seasons and the expectation that the viral outbreak will not last forever, suspending seasons made sense.

The Golden State Warriors announced Wednesday that the team will play its next home game without fans after San Francisco placed a ban on large events. The Golden State Warriors will play Thursday's game against the Brooklyn Nets without spectators due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, the team announced. "We know that this Order is disruptive, but it is an important step to support public health," Breed said in a statement. "Fans with tickets to Thursday and Saturday night's games will receive a refund in the amount paid," the team statement said. The NBA also released two memos last week, the second of which it advised teams to make contingency plans should the league decide to play games in arenas without spectators.

The NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 begins with Miami vs. Villanova at 7:10 p.m. ET. With a preview of this weekend's matchups, CBS Sports' Doug Gottlieb speaks with CBSN's Josh Elliott in New York.

Obama, Bush enjoy sports-filled weekend This weekend, President Obama watched his niece play basketball in the women’s NCAA Tournament, and former President George W. Bush talked baseball with the league’s new commissioner.