Why sportsbooks like FanDuel and DraftKings really need March Madness bettors to lose this year

With star recruits Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey, how did Rutgers miss March Madness?

Ace Bailey was No. 2 recruit in the country last year, behind Cooper Flagg. Dylan Harper No. 3. They both went to Rutgers and missed March Madness.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Duke women’s basketball to face Lehigh to open March Madness in 2025 NCAA Tournament

Duke women's basketball just won its first ACC tournament championship in 12 years, and now the Blue Devils head into March Madness as a No. 2 seed.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Trump on Greenland: 'We really need it for national security'

During a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, President Trump was asked about the possibility of annexing Greenland and claimed it would be needed for "national security."

NBC News - 5d

Analyzing Wisconsin basketball's March Madness floor, ceiling and most likely outcome

What are Wisconsin basketball's chances to go deep in the NCAA tournament?

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Warren Buffett makes his $1 million March Madness bracket challenge easier (not really though)

He might as well give the money away if he wants to do it so badly.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Alabama State started March Madness 2025 with a chaotic game-winning shot

March Madness 2025 started with a bang.

Yahoo Sports - 8h

The Age of Diagnosis by Suzanne O’Sullivan review – are we really getting sicker?

A neurologist discusses the dangers of overdiagnosing conditions from Lyme disease to ADHD in an era where technology meets pathology. For many years, people living in Lyme, Connecticut, were ...

The Guardian - Mar. 9

Can Missouri basketball reach Sweet 16 in March Madness bracket? Our prediction

Can Missouri basketball reach the NCAA bracket’s Sweet 16? Our 2025 March Madness predictions show how MU can break 16-year second weekend absence.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Fabregas: ‘Como happy to lose like this, but Dele Alli grave mistake’

Cesc Fabregas insists Como are happy to ‘lose like this, you can call me a loser’ after their dramatic defeat to Milan, but is critical of Dele Alli for the red card. ‘It was a grave mistake.’...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Labaron Philon becoming the player Alabama basketball needs, and it showed in SEC Tournament

Labaron Philon showed out for Alabama basketball vs Kentucky in SEC Tournament, and he could be a big factor in March Madness

Yahoo Sports - 4d

John Beilein pained to say: Michigan State basketball should be a 1-seed in March Madness

"It hurts me to say this, Michigan State is really good; they should be a 1-seed,” John Beilein said after Spartans beat Oregon in Big Ten tournament.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Trump and the end of American soft power

Joseph Nye coined the term for the influence countries exert through attraction. Here he sets out why exclusive nationalism is likely to prove a losing strategy

Financial Times - Mar. 8

Yale men's basketball remains the gold standard. Here's how they won Ivy Madness on Sunday.

The Bulldogs have progressed from a 54-year wait to reach March Madness in 2016 to a seemingly annual invitation.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

March Madness 2025: Printable bracket for men's and women's basketball tournaments

After months of waiting, March Madness is finally here.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Q&A: Napheesa Collier on Unrivaled pushing personal brands, March Madness and more

Unrivaled intentionally pushes personal brands of its WNBA player-led league. For The Win sat down with co-founder Napheesa Collier to discuss why.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Can The Red Wings Make The Playoffs?

Nobody likes losing.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

Xfinity gets ready for March Madness with new multiview

Comcast is making it easier for Xfinity customers to find March Madness games.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Should College Football Playoff use metrics to pick teams like NCAA Tournament?

Metrics dominate the March Madness conversation before the NCAA Tournament. That's not the case with the College Football Playoff. Could that change?

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Marquette basketball March Madness predictions: Projecting where Golden Eagles could land

The Golden Eagles head into Selection Sunday at 23-10 after losing to St. John's in the Big East tournament semifinals.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Women’s Basketball Is Increasingly Popular. Why Is It So Hard to Bet On?

The March Madness gambling boom masks regular-season inequities, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 18h

Men's tournament 14 vs. 3 upset rankings: Wisconsin least likely No. 3 seed to lose

A No. 14 seed has knocked off a No. 3 seed in two of the last four tournaments, and teams in particular should be on upset alert this year

CBS Sports - 1d

Men's Tournament 15 vs. 2 upset rankings: St. John's least likely No. 2 seed to lose

A No. 15 seed has knocked off a No. 2 seed in three of the last four men's basketball tournaments, so teams again should be on upset alert this year

CBS Sports - 1d

Tigers revert to habits of year's past, lose ugly in SEC Semi, 70-65

An Auburn team that once looked like clearly the best in the country as now lost three of its last four contests.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Men's tournament 12 vs. 5 upset rankings: Clemson least likely No. 5 seed to lose

The 12-5 matchup has been a common spot for tournament upsets, with the No. 12 seed knocking out the No. 5 seed 55 times all-time, and this year's bracket provides ample opportunity for more mayhem

CBS Sports - 21h

Split Fiction's Josef Fares Says Publishers Should "Really Trust The Developer"

Game developer Josef Fares is known for being outspoken, and he's continuing that theme in a new interview. Speaking to the BBC , Fares said publishers need to "step up and really trust the ...

GameSpot - 1d

Fresh Off a Record-Breaking Season, the NWSL Eyes Another Year of Growth

Why the National Women’s Soccer League inked sponsorship deals with Gen-Z brands like Alex Cooper’s Unwell Hydration and E.l.f. Beauty.

Inc. - 4d

Memphis basketball March Madness predictions: Projecting where Tigers could land

The Memphis basketball team's March Madness picture is coming into focus. Or, is it?

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Oregon's March Madness opponent is Liberty to open 2025 NCAA Tournament

It's Oregon vs Liberty in March Madness to open 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

March Madness: How to watch the women's NCAA Tournament and what to watch for

Women’s basketball has not slowed down at all this season as March Madness arrives

ABC News - 2d

Average score of March Madness final: Here's what last 15 years of data says about bracket games tiebreaker

Nailing the average score of the final game of the year may swing your bracket game

CBS Sports - 8h

Flau'jae Johnson, Aneesah Morrow injury updates: Will stars play in March Madness?

Flau'jae Johnson missed the SEC tournament due to shin inflammation. Kim Mulkey's LSU Tigers need her back for an NCAA Tournament run.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

March Madness is here. When is Selection Sunday?

March Madness will kick into full gear with this weekend's Selection Sunday event, where the 68-team NCAA tournament field will be announced.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

These are March Madness bracketology's 9 most polarizing teams

On Selection Sunday, these teams could be the hardest to select and seed based on the metrics used for March Madness and the men's NCAA Tournament.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

3 biggest women's March Madness tournament snubs

Unfortunately, not everyone will participate in March Madness. Here are the 3 biggest snubs from Selection Sunday.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

March Madness men's basketball tournament bracket set

Auburn is the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, with Duke, Houston and Florida joining the Tigers on the No. 1 line in the March Madness bracket.

CBS News - 1d

Up to 1.2m people could lose between £4,200 and £6,300 per year from changes to Pip, Resolution Foundation says -UK politics live

Work and pensions secretary says Benefits crackdown will save £5bn by 2030 but disability charities say cuts are ‘immoral’. Q: Why have you changed your mind on this? . Badenoch says she has not ...

The Guardian - 15h

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