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Fanta: America, grab your popcorn for Final Four
John Fanta reflects on the Final Four teams in March Madness and what the next couple days could bring for the college basketball world with the apex of the sport tipping off in Indianapolis Saturday night.

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Everything you need to know about the players the Tempo and Fire took in this year’s WNBA Expansion Draft.
The win earns the Bruins a spot in Sunday’s title game against South Carolina, the three-time national champions who ended reigning champion UConn’s undefeated season.
Even though it came in a losing effort against the Magic, Cooper Flagg can still hang his hat on the becoming the first teenager to score 50 points in NBA history, going 19-30 from the field and 6-9 from range.
Defensive lineman Rakeem “Nacho” Nunez-Roches has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Buccaneers, Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

March Madness 2026

This was the fewest points UConn had scored since putting up 49 points in a national championship game loss to the Gamecocks in 2022.
The win earns the Bruins a spot in Sunday’s title game against South Carolina, the three-time national champions who ended reigning champion UConn’s undefeated season.
John Fanta and Matt McCall report from Illinois’ open practice at Lucas Oil Stadium, discussing what each matchup could come down to and more.
Arizona is back among the sport’s elite. Illinois has a chance to win its first title. The Big Ten may have a team that can cut down those nets on Monday night. And UConn returns to the Final Four.
John Fanta and Matt McCall preview both Final Four matchups, including the clash of size between Arizona and Michigan, UConn riding Tarris Reed Jr. and more.
The 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament tips off in all its glory on Wednesday, March 18.
March Madness 2026 is finally here! Find out how to watch every single game of the tournament and more.

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Women’s college basketball has become the oversized outlier above the median, towering players spread across the Division I landscape, many of whom do more than just park under the basket.
Sarah Strong of UConn was named The Associated Press women’s basketball Player of the Year on Thursday after leading the Huskies to an undefeated season, setting the stage for a run to the Final Four.
This group, while extremely talented like the rest, is a bit different than the previous ones for the coach.
The last time UConn won the national championship the team also had two players (Cam Spencer and Hassan Diarra) who had transferred in from the power conferences.
Grant Hill joins Dan Patrick to share his perspective from Braylon Mullins’ “improbable” game-winner against Duke and what the reality of that moment feels like.
When UConn makes it past the opening weekend of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, the Huskies almost are impossible to stop.
Tom Izzo joins Dan Patrick to share his relationship with Dan Hurley and insight into conversations around opportunities to coach in the NBA, as well as his pursuit of Braylon Mullins and future in coaching.
Numbers on the Board dives into the men’s college basketball Final Four, debating which teams they believe are capable of advancing to the national championship game, with eyes on Arizona.