Ncaa tournament News

There will be no Cinderella Story for Brigham Young University this March, as the Cougars fell to the Marquette Golden Eagles (No. 3 West) in first round NCAA Tournament play this afternoon.

Pittsburgh - The 8th seeded Kansas State Wildcats continued their quest to possibly upset Syracuse by fending off an upset of their own.

Louisville - Murray State had a near-perfect record coming into the NCAA March Madness Tournament. How did they capture their first tournament victory in school history?

Syracuse University announced today that star basketball player Fab Melo will not participate in the 2012 NCAA Basketball tournament. Melo, an imposing seven foot tall center was the 2011-2012 Big East Defensive Player of the Year for the Orangemen.

The Duke Blue Devils and the Butler Bulldogs met Monday night with the NCAA Men's basketball tournament on the line. Duke won in a nail-biter, winning by two points. For Coach K it would be his fourth championship at Duke.

The Butler Bulldogs have continued their improbable run through the NCAA with a victory Saturday night in their Final Four match-up against Michigan State.

The #5 Butler Bulldogs pulled off the another huge upset in this year's NCAA tournament by beating the #1 ranked Syracuse Orange.

The American Secretary of Education wants schools with low graduation rates to be banned from the NCAA basketball tournament.

March Madness will kickoff this Thursday with the first round of games. Sunday saw the end of conference tournament play which was followed by the selection of the field of 65.

It is amazing that in a system of ranking 64 teams from best to worst in four different divisions, this year's Final Four teams are actually a first.