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John Gasaway ranks teams that have the best shot of winning a national title next season. Louisville, despite the loss of Peyton Siva and Gorgui Dieng, returns enough talent to challenge for a repeat championship.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2013

North Carolina sophomore P.J. Hairston, whose insertion into the starting lineup in February helped push the Tar Heels to the NCAA tournament, will return to UNC next season, the school announced Friday.

We'll soon crown the 75th NCAA tournament champion. In revisiting past title glory, it's clear to see the giant, broad shoulders of the legends continue to provide a powerful example for modern athletes.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Standout freshman and future NBA lottery pick Ben McLemore was so mediocre on Sunday that he could hardly get off the Kansas Jayhawks' bench in the second half. It didn't matter. With McLemore struggling, Kansas used its oth...

Behind the impassioned play of Travis Releford and Jeff Withey, Kansas shook itself out of a first-half slumber and blitzed No. 8 seed North Carolina down the stretch for a 70-58 victory Sunday in the third round of the NCAA tournament.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- At their shoot-around on Thursday and again during Friday's win over Villanova, the North Carolina Tar Heels received rousing ovations from an unlikely group of supporters. Kansas fans. For nearly a decade almost anyone who ...

Ted Sevransky provides his best bets and gives complete breakdowns for all of Sunday's round of 32 NCAA tournament games.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2013

Peter Keating provides upset odds for Sunday's round of 32 games, looking at the likelihood that Miami, Kansas, Duke and the other favorites will lose.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2013

P.J. Hairston scored 23 points, James Michael McAdoo added 17 and North Carolina unleashed a flurry of 3-pointers to subdue gritty Villanova 78-71 in the NCAA tournament Friday night, giving coach Roy Williams his 700th career victory.

Jordan Brenner and Peter Keating break down the most likely potential upsets in the NCAA tournament's round of 32.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2013

Ted Sevransky gives his against-the-spread picks for the South Region of the 2013 NCAA tournament.

Story | Conversation | March 20, 2013

Atlantic Coast Conference coaches are still reeling from the league's poor representation in the NCAA tournament.

MIDWEST REGION The Memphis Tigers are 0-3 this season against teams ranked in the BPI top 50, losing each game by at least nine points. The Tigers haven't faced one of those teams since December. Middle Tennessee and Saint Mary's both rank in the ...

The North Carolina Tar Heels: Who they lose, which recruits they'll add and what it means for next season.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2013

Jay Bilas provides in-depth analysis for every pick in his 2013 NCAA tournament bracket.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2013

Joe Lunardi breaks down all 68 teams in his 2013 NCAA tournament Video Previews.