March Mayhem
Basketball
The Return of the Empire: UConn Crowns a Dynasty Once More
The ghosts were quiet at first. But they were always there. Hanging like dust in the rafters of Amalie Arena. In every bounce of the ball. In every sideline glare from Geno Auriemma. They watched as Paige Bueckers laced up one last time. They hovered over Azzi Fudd’s release. They stood witness as the most storied program in women’s college basketball reclaimed what it once owned so regularly it had almost become muscle memory: a national championship.
Men's NCAA Tournament
The Ghost in the Arena: Duke Falls to Houston in an Instant Classic
It wasn’t a game. It was something older. Something harder. Something elemental. It was two teams not just playing basketball but dragging legacy across the hardwood, gripping it with bloody fingers, daring the other to blink. It was 40 minutes that felt like a novel written in heartbeats and erased in free throws.
It was Houston 70, Duke 67 — a score too modest to capture the immensity of what had just unfolded.
NCAA MB
The Final Floor: Florida 79, Auburn 73 – A Symphony of Survival
It wasn’t just a basketball game. It was a reckoning beneath the dome — a final dress rehearsal for immortality. In San Antonio’s cavernous cathedral, the Florida Gators did not merely defeat the Auburn Tigers. They absorbed them.
Men's NCAA Tournament
Eight Remain To Survive The Madness
The 2025 NCAA Men’s Tournament delivered a quartet of Sweet 16 matchups that embodied the essence of March Madness — tension, execution, heartbreak, and legacy. Four teams advanced, but all eight revealed something elemental about the nature of competition: resilience, identity, and the psychological theater that unfolds when talent meets pressure.
Women’s NCAA Tournament
The Matriarchs of Mother March: The Long Road to the Sweet 16
Every shot had consequence. Every possession, a statement.
There’s something sacred about this month — something maternal in its madness, but unforgiving in its judgment....
Basketball
Breaking Down the Bracket: Who Survives, Who Fades in the Sweet 16
This year's Sweet 16 isn’t about flash anymore. The pretenders have been peeled off, the bracket has bled, and what remains is a surgical grid of identity vs. disruption, system vs. sensation, and veterans against rising chaos.
Men's NCAA Tournament
Buzzer Beaters, Blowouts & Breakout Performances: The Sweet 16 Awaits
March 23, 2025 – A Tournament of Consequence. On Sunday, the tournament slowed time.
The pace was still furious, the crowds still loud, but something shifted. These weren’t just basketball games. These were confrontations with identity. Each possession revealed character. Every coach’s timeout was a recalibration of fate. And by the end of the day, the bracket didn’t just tighten—it crystallized.
Men's NCAA Tournament
2nd Round Knockout: NCAA Mens Battle for the Sweet 16
March 22nd, 2025 – NCAA Tournament Second Round Breakdown
Eight games. Eight paths to the Sweet 16. Let’s break down what really happened beneath the box scores.
Duke Blue Devils
The March Massacre: Devil’s In The Details
The March Massacre: Duke’s Opening Statement DUKE wins 93-49 in their first round matchup with MOUNT ST MARY'S
Men's NCAA Tournament
The NCAA Tournament First Round Mayhem Continues
They call it March Madness.
But on Friday, March 21st, 2025, it wasn’t madness. It was carnage.
The first full day of the NCAA Men’s Tournament delivered everything we crave: upsets, heartbreak, redemption, and ruthless execution. Like a Scorsese film unspooling frame by frame, each game told a story of ambition and survival, of dreams fulfilled and others shattered in 40 minutes of mayhem.
March Mayhem
March Madness Day 1: Live updates, scores, takeaways
Welcome to the best 48 hours in sports. The First Round of the NCAA Tournament never fails—and 2025 brought all the madness we could ask for: upsets, blowouts, Cinderella runs taking shape, and blue bloods doing what they do best. Let’s break it all down, region by region, with a trained eye.