The main criticism of jumping from a 68-team field to a 72- or 76-team field is that power conferences would get the new ...

On the heels of a historic NCAA Tournament tally for the SEC, a couple of other power conferences are assembling their horses ...

The NCAA Division I men's and women's basketball committees debate expansion at their respective meetings last week but made ...

Rumors of NCAA Tournament expansion have come into the forefront of sports discussion recently, since the committees for both men’s and women’s Division-I basketball met this past week discuss the ...

As the NCAA mulls expansion for its basketball tournament, Iowa State columnist Travis Hines has a simple request: Don't do ...

A decision on whether or not to expand the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments will be made in the upcoming weeks, ...

NCAA senior vice president of basketball Dan Gavitt said on July 10 that no decision has been made on NCAA basketball ...

It would be disingenuous to claim certainty about overall interest diminishing — but then, disingenuous defines most of this ...

With the 2026 tournaments a little more than eight months out, the chance anything changes next year seems small.

Last July, the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee talked about expanding the tournament, though at that time expansion was not viewed as something that would happen in the immediate future.

If expansion turns a new First Eight into a play-in tournament exclusively for mid-majors, that would decrease opportunities for the types of upsets that highlight the first few days of March ...

In an era where more than half the 133 Division I football programs qualify for a bowl game (while acknowledging this is not the purview of the NCAA), forcing 80% of the 350-plus Division I basketb… ...