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March Madness NCAA Tournament Men's Women's

Sports media analyst: NCAA, TV partners ‘will work out a deal’ on March Madness expansion

"I fully expect both sides to reach an agreement, I just don't have a handle at what that agreement looks like yet."

By Drew Lerner OnJun 1, 2025 0
Could College basketball fans experience more March Madness as early as 2026? NCAA president Charlie Baker feels optimistic about it. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

Charlie Baker has had ‘good conversations’ about expanding March Madness in 2026

"That would be the goal—to try and do this for next year."

By Michael Dixon OnMay 30, 2025 0
Charles Barkley on Inside the NBA

Charles Barkley trolls San Antonio’s ‘big b*tches’

Barkley’s history with the women of San Antonio dates back nearly two decades

By Brandon Contes OnApr 7, 2025 0
Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

Articles

Jim Nantz concerned for college basketball: ‘May not live another 15 years’

UConn Huskies guard Paige Bueckers

Women’s tournament posts second most-watched Sweet 16 on record

While down from last year, this year's Sweet 16 was up 39% versus 2023.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 1, 2025 0
Michigan State guard Jaden Akins

Elite Eight viewership down versus last year thanks to weak Sunday

After a record-setting first weekend, March Madness viewership has come down to Earth.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 1, 2025 0
A new SEC logo

SEC rakes in record amount from March Madness unit payouts

The conference will earn rougly $70 million from its tournament success.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 1, 2025 0
Credit: CBS Sports

CBS

Sports media, it’s time to retire Oz the Mentalist

Stan Van Gundy, middle, talks to fellow announcers Dan Bonner, left, and Kevin Harlan. Photo Credit: TBS

Stan Van Gundy briefly forgot that Steve Jobs is dead

"Well, we know that..."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 29, 2025 0
The Inside March Madness postgame show signed off without mentioning a controversial no-call. Photo Credit: TBS

Houston-Purdue postgame show failed to mention controversial no-call

Not a word.

By Michael Dixon OnMar 29, 2025 0
Charles Barkley discusses the first half of Friday night's Sweet 16 game between Michigan and Auburn. Photo Credit: CBS

Charles Barkley: ‘The most important thing in basketball is the basketball’

"That is actually prophetic."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 28, 2025 0
Mar 22, 2025; Providence, RI, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks head coach John Calipari during the first half of a second round men’s NCAA Tournament game against the St. John's Red Storm at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

John Calipari doomed by Adam Lefkoe’s announcer jinx: ‘You just mushed him!’

"I’m just reading statistics, if they’re gonna mess it up, that’s on them."

By Brandon Contes OnMar 28, 2025 0
Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley is ‘sick of’ Blake Griffin

"Be nice to Blake."

By Brandon Contes OnMar 28, 2025 0
Maryland coach Kevin Willard after his team's NCAA Tournament loss to Florida. Photo Credit: CBS Sports College Basketball on X.

Kevin Willard’s coaching future was hot topic during, after Maryland’s NCAA Tournament loss

"I don't know what I'm doing. I'll just be honest with you. I haven't talked to my agent. I haven't talked to my wife."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 28, 2025 0
Referee Tony Padilla assesses a technical foul to BYU's Trevin Knell. Photo Credit: CBS

NCAA Tournament ref called out by announcers, viewers for ‘unwarranted tech’

"So, to me, a tech at that particular time, was unwarranted."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 27, 2025 0
March Madness NCAA Tournament Men's Women's

3,000 people watched at least one minute of every March Madness game so far, per Nielsen

"Congratulations to these American heroes."

By Drew Lerner OnMar 27, 2025 0
March Madness NCAA Tournament Men's Women's

March Madness sets viewership record through first weekend

CBS, TBS, TNT, and truTV are averaging 9.4 million viewers per window, a 32-year high.

By Drew Lerner OnMar 25, 2025 0
Edit by Liam McGuire

College Basketball

The NCAA Tournament will be just fine without Cinderellas, Stephen A.

Maryland student annuncer Tyler Lochte called Derik Queen's buzzer-beater the "Coolest moment of my broadcasting career." Photo Credit: TBS (left); Tyler Lochte on X (right).

Student announcer Tyler Lochte calls Derik Queen ‘Maryland hero’ in call of dramatic buzzer-beater

"Coolest moment of my broadcasting career."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 23, 2025 0
John Skipper

Former ESPN president tried to expand NCAA Tournament to 96 teams

"We proposed immediately taking the tournament to 96 teams."

By Drew Lerner OnMar 23, 2025 0
Houston coach Kelvin Sampson is interviewed after an NCAA Tournament win over Gonazaga. Photo Credit: TNT

Houston coach Kelvin Sampson offered great praise on Gonzaga after NCAA Tournament win

"We beat a hell of a program tonight. That makes it even more significant."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 23, 2025 0
Gene Steratore reviews a basket interference in Saturday's NCAA Tournament game between Michigan and Texas A&M. Photo Credit: CBS

March Madness viewers laughed at Gene Steratore’s ‘football’ error

"Is he the only rules expert?"

By Michael Dixon OnMar 22, 2025 0
Spike Lee and Amir Khan

McNeese State manager Amir Khan has become the latest March Madness star

NCAA Tournament media and broadcast coverage has added Khan to the tournament's historical list of characters.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 22, 2025 0
Amir Khan, McNeese State men's basketball manager NCAA Tournament

Your NCAA Tournament Round 2 Announcing Schedule

The complete list of tip times, networks, and announcer assignments for Round 2 of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday and Sunday.

By Matt Yoder OnMar 22, 2025 0
Charles Barkley cracks cohosts up after admitting he wasn't paying attention to a game. Photo Credit: CBS

Charles Barkley admits he wasn’t watching NCAA Tournament game during halftime show

"Get after Clark or Kenneth please."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 21, 2025 0

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