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WREG tornado coverage during Final Four

Local weatherman blasts fans angry at tornado cut-in during Final Four

"You can see the game. You're going to have to deal with my voice and then just deal with it again because we lost several people."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 6, 2025 0
Florida Gators guard Alijah Martin

CBS notches most-watched Final Four since 2017

The network averaged 15.3 million viewers across Saturday's games.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 6, 2025 0
Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden

Todd Golden: combining men’s and women’s Final Four ‘could be awesome’

"There's never too much great basketball that you could have going on at the same place at the same time."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 6, 2025 0
Jim Nantz discusses his deep ties to Houston basketball .Photo Credit: ACC Network on X.

Jim Nantz explains ‘personal’ connection to Houston basketball

"I really do feel like, in a lot of ways, my career came through the U of H basketball team."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 5, 2025 0
March Madness NCAA Tournament Men's Women's

CBS announces start times for NCAA men’s basketball Final Four

Duke-Houston will be the featured matchup at 8:49 p.m. ET.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 30, 2025 0
An AA illustration of the NCAA Final Four logo on a hardwood backdrop.

College Basketball

Should the men’s and women’s Final Four combine into one event?

WrestleMania

WrestleMania won’t go head-to-head with the Final Four anymore

WrestleMania may be moving off its current date, which competes directly with the NCAA men's basketball Final Four.

By Chris Novak OnApr 17, 2024 4
After her interview with Zach Edey featured some awkward camera shots due to the height difference, Tracy Wolfson got herself a ladder. Photo Credit: TBS

Tracy Wolfson uses ladder for interview with UConn’s Donovan Clingan

"You said I needed a ladder, I got myself a ladder."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 6, 2024 1
The glaring height difference between Purdue star Zach Edey and Tracey Wolfson led to a funny interview between the two. Photo Credit: TBS

Zach Edey, Tracy Wolfson interview spurs jokes

"Tracy Wolfson had to go full-Statue of Liberty to interview Zach Edey."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 6, 2024 2
Charles Barkley was confused, to say the least, at halftime of Saturday's Final Four matchup between Purdue and North Carolina State. Photo Credit: TBS

Charles Barkley was confused at halftime of Purdue vs. NC State

"Welcome to our halftime report, where everybody talks about whatever they want to talk about."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 6, 2024 1
Veteran CBS broadcaster Jim Nantz got emotional Saturday as his alma mater Houston unveiled a banner in his honor. Photo Credit: Chris Baldwin

Jim Nantz turns emotional as alma mater Houston honors him

"I'm at a loss for words. Doesn't happen very often."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 10, 2024 2
Adam Lefkoe on The Lefkoe Show.

Adam Lefkoe talks Final Four Watchalong B/R stream with Robbie Hummel, Tyler Hansbrough: ‘My job is throwing alley-oops.’

Lefkoe said an impressive thing about Robbie Hummel as an analyst is how much he studied the game while playing, and while injured. "All of that was put to good use to build up the repertoire for what he does now."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 31, 2023 0
Jim Nantz

Top 10 highlights from 32 years of Jim Nantz as the voice of the Final Four

From calling Grant Hill in action to working alongside of him, Jim Nantz has seen it all in over three decades calling the Final Four.

By Kyle Kensing OnMar 30, 2023 0
Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, and Jim Nantz at the 2019 Final Four in Minneapolis.

Jim Nantz and colleagues discuss Nantz’s last Final Four: ‘Cherish every minute.’

"Our friend, our leader, our mortar, the guy I feel kind of keeps this whole thing together and has done it so eloquently and masterfully and respectfully for so long, it's crazy. It's still surreal that it's come to an end."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 9, 2023 5
Jim Nantz and Billy Packer

Jim Nantz remembers Billy Packer: ‘One of the greatest analysts in the history of sports television’

"When you look at the pantheon of great analysts, you’ve got John Madden and you’ve got Billy Packer."

By Brandon Contes OnJan 27, 2023 0
Jim Nantz and Billy Packer

Legendary college basketball announcer Billy Packer passes away at 82

Packer once famously said he was "often wrong, but never in doubt."

By Arthur Weinstein OnJan 26, 2023 1
Jay Wright

Jay Wright reportedly joining CBS & Turner Sports college basketball coverage team

Wright retired from Villanova this past April after his fourth Final Four appearance.

By Sean Keeley OnOct 20, 2022 0

What lessons can men’s college basketball learn from an incredible Final Four?

This tournament and the Final Four specifically have been incredible. The regular season should be better, too.

By Kyle Kensing OnApr 4, 2022 1
North Carolina's Caleb Love against Duke.

North Carolina’s Final Four win over Duke was most-watched men’s semifinal since 2017

The 16.3 million average audience for UNC-Duke by fast nationals and streaming metrics is expected to go up even further once out-of-home viewing is factored into the final TV numbers.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 3, 2022 0

Matt Norlander’s “Guster is for Lovers” laptop sticker stole the Final Four show

We came a little too close to losing the sticker forever...

By Sean Keeley OnApr 3, 2022 2

One Shining Moment 2021

"The ball is tipped..."

By Matt Clapp OnApr 6, 2021 1

Bill Walton delivers message to UCLA ahead of Final Four with very fitting backdrop

Bill Walton bringing the positive energy to UCLA before the Bruins face Gonzaga in the Final Four.

By Matt Clapp OnApr 3, 2021 1
Dwyane Wade on the NBA on TNT.

Dwyane Wade has joined WarnerMedia for a role including the NBA on TNT, NCAA Final Four coverage, a production deal, and a B/R...

Wade's deal with WarnerMedia includes TV show production, work at Bleacher Report, and work as an analyst on Turner's NBA and NCAA coverage.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 22, 2019 0

College basketball writers can’t stop carrying water for the NCAA against the evil scourge of the one-and-done

It’s not unheard of to see media members carry water for the sports league they cover. We’ve certainly...

By Sean Keeley OnApr 1, 2019 1
NCAA Tournament ratings were strong through the Elite Eight, but will viewers stick around with Zion Williamson and Duke gone?

NCAA Tournament ratings remain strong through Elite Eight, but Final Four could disappoint without Duke

The NCAA Tournament ratings have been up so far, but how much of that is from fans only interested in Zion Williamson and Duke? We'll find out in the Final Four.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 1, 2019 7

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