NCAA tournament expansion could send Stanford basketball back to March Madness

Stanford basketball has a clear objective for the upcoming 2026-27 season.
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Rick Pitino defends 76-team NCAA tournament amid backlash

Pitino's firm stance: Rick Pitino says critics of the 76-team NCAA tournament should not worry, arguing the best teams will still advance and more programs will benefit. Format changes ahead: The ...

NCAA basketball tournament expansion now official after unanimous vote

The NCAA Division I Basketball Committee voted unanimously Thursday to expand the men’s and women’s tournaments to 76 teams ...

Wasn’t 1 in 9.2 quintillion hard enough? Bigger NCAA tournaments mean bigger brackets, too

The NCAA plans to expand its Division I basketball tournaments from 68 to 76 teams next season. This change isn't expected to ...

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey reveals stance on NCAA basketball tournament expansion

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey revealed his stance on the expansion of the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments.

UConn basketball coach Dan Hurley sets baseline NIL value to compete for championships

NIL is a staple of modern college basketball. So, how much NIL value does UConn coach Dan Hurley think is necessary to win ...

Coaches' opinions mixed on NCAA Tournament expansion. Some say it fixes something that's not broke

The way Alan Huss looks at NCAA Tournament expansion, the more the merrier. The new Creighton coach said Thursday he thinks the move from 68 to 76 teams will have minimal impact on the sport overall ...

NCAA’s 5-in-5 rule has basketball coaches’ support — but will it fix eligibility chaos?

Most of the nine coaches interviewed support the rule because it provides clarity. But questions still linger about the ...