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NCAA Tournament 2023

Matt Painter looking on during a game

Purdue’s locker room whiteboard did not fare well after upset loss

Few could blame anyone associated with the Purdue Boilermakers for having an angry and frustrated response to their shocking loss to 16-seed Fairleigh Dickinson on Friday, and there was some clear evidence of that after the game. A photo from the …

Tobin Anderson at a press conference

Fairleigh Dickinson coach delivered great quote after upset win over Purdue

Fairleigh Dickinson pulled off the stunner of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, becoming the second 16-seed in history to defeat a 1-seed by beating Purdue 63-58. The Knights put together a remarkable performance which saw them essentially shut down …

Penny Hardaway throwing a water bottle

Video: Penny Hardaway threw water bottle at end of Memphis’ tournament loss

Though not quite Bobby Knight and a chair, Penny Hardaway expressed his frustration at the end of Friday’s contest. The No. 9 seed Memphis Tigers lost in their NCAA Tournament Round of 64 game against No. 8 seed Florida Atlantic. There was a …

Tobin Anderson talking to his team

FDU coach Tobin Anderson’s old quote goes viral after Purdue upset

Tobin Anderson pulled a Babe Ruth and called his shot beforehand. No. 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson delivered the upset of a lifetime on Friday, knocking off No. 1 seed Purdue in the NCAA Tournament. Despite being much smaller and much less …

Fairleigh Dickinson players celebrating

No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson takes down No. 1 Purdue in stunning upset

Fairleigh Dickinson has officially gone where only one No. 16 seed has ever gone before. FDU, a small private school in Hackensack, New Jersey that competes in the NEC, shocked the world on Friday by upsetting No. 1 seed Purdue during their Round of …

Ian Eagle wearing a headset

Viewers loved Ian Eagle’s funny line during Pitt’s March Madness game

Ian Eagle is once again rising to the occasion during the NCAA Tournament. The veteran broadcast Eagle went viral on Friday for the immortal line he dropped during Pitt’s win over Iowa State in the Round of 64. As Pitt guard Nelly Cummings …

TJ Otzelberger coaching Iowa State

Iowa State gets roasted over questionable pregame decision

The Iowa State Cyclones put up a brutal performance in their NCAA Tournament loss on Friday, and some suggested they had played a role in bringing it upon themselves. The Cyclones lost 59-41 to 11th-seeded Pitt while putting together an abysmal …

Charles Barkley holds a microphone

Charles Barkley’s bizarre uniform admission goes viral

Charles Barkley brought his unique brand of commentary to Turner’s coverage of March Madness on Friday with a hilarious admission about his early playing career. Barkley was trying to pay tribute to the training and athletic staffs that handle …

Brandon Miller looks ahead

Nate Oats raises significant injury concern about Brandon Miller

Alabama coach Nate Oats appears genuinely concerned that star forward Brandon Miller might not be able to play in the team’s second round game against Maryland. Miller is dealing with a groin injury and was held scoreless while playing just 19 …

Kevin Willard pointing while coaching

Maryland coach Kevin Willard has funny message for Auburn fans

The Auburn Tigers and Alabama Crimson Tide will both play games in Birmingham for the second round of the NCAA Tournament, and Maryland has found themselves in the middle of it. Auburn will face Houston on Saturday night, while Alabama will play the …

Xavier players needed to be separated during an argument

Video: Xavier teammates separated during heated confrontation

Xavier on Friday played a spirited game against Kennesaw State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, and tempers flared among teammates during the win. Xavier seniors Souley Boum and Adam Kunkel had to be separated late in the second half as …

Tom Izzo snapped whiteboard

Video: Tom Izzo snapped whiteboard in half during timeout

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo is known for his fiery demeanor on the sidelines, and he gave another example of it during the second half of Friday’s first round game. Early in the second half during a timeout, Izzo snapped his whiteboard in …

A Utah State cheerleader crying

Crying Utah State cheerleader goes viral during tournament loss

It only took a few hours of this year’s NCAA Tournament for a longstanding March Madness tradition to continue. No. 10-seed Utah State lost their first-round game on Thursday to No. 7-seed Missouri. While Utah State held the lead with 9:30 left …

Princeton players jump around

Princeton upset of Arizona eliminates most perfect brackets

The Princeton Tigers on Thursday pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the NCAA Tournament, and they busted a ton of brackets in the process. Princeton, the 15-seed in the South Region, beat 2-seed Arizona 59-55 in the first round of the Big Dance. …

Kihei Clark pass

Video: Furman star was so confused by Kihei Clark’s mistake

Furman pulled off the first major upset of March Madness on Thursday, and even they could not quite believe how it happened. The Paladins upset No. 4 Virginia 68-67 on a last-second three by JP Pegues. That came off a turnover by Virginia star Kihei …

Kelvin Sampson smiling

Committee explains why Houston was ranked ahead of Kansas

Fans of the Kansas Jayhawks were not happy with the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee for ranking Houston ahead of the Jayhawks in their seedings. The NCAA Tournament Selection Committee made Alabama the No. 1 overall seed. The Crimson Tide are in …

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