College basketball rankings: Kansas, Rutgers and Xavier climb in Power 36

WATCH: Ohio State Buckeyes commit C.J. ‘King’ Hicks breaks down epic 100-yard pick-six

Ohio State Buckeye commit C.J. “King” Hicks—a five-star recruit from the Class of 2022—sat down with USA TODAY High Sports Awards‘ Randy Buffington during an episode of “Rapid Fire.” And while the talented athlete had plenty to offer during the chat—from his first time putting on the pads (and making a kid cry) to his […]

2023 March Madness men’s bracket predictions by Andy Katz to start March

Alabama, Kansas, Purdue and Houston headline Andy Katz’s new 2023 NCAA men’s basketball tournament predictions, made the first day of March.Source

History of 9 seeds vs. 8 seeds in March Madness

The 8-9 matchup is, as you’d expect, the toughest March Madness matchup to pick. Here’s the entire history of 8s and 9s in the NCAA tournament. Source