The New York Times

How do Sweet 16 men’s basketball programs compare financially? There’s a clear No. 1

How do the resources stack up among the programs still dancing? Jared C. Tilton / Getty Images PORTLAND, Ore. — John Calipari had, as usual, wandered off topic. Asked about mid-major basketball ...
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NCAA tournament's Sweet 16 features high-major programs only

Cinderella has been kicked out of the dance early for the second straight season. Following a madness-promising first day of upsets, the NCAA Tournament has turned into a high-major affair. The Sweet ...
Inside the Hall

Six Big Ten programs advance to the 2026 NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen

The Big Ten had an outstanding opening weekend in the 2026 NCAA tournament, compiling a 13-3 record and advancing six programs to the Sweet Sixteen. The SEC set the record for most teams in the Sweet ...
WISH-TV

Mid-majors left out as power conferences dominate men’s Sweet 16

(AP) — Cinderella has been kicked out of the dance early for the second straight season. Following a madness-promising first day of upsets, the NCAA Tournament has turned into a high-major affair. The ...
CBSSports.com

March Madness 2026: One reason to root for every team playing in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

After a dramatic opening week, the Sweet 16 field is set. Nine teams are returning to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament from last year, the most since 2003. For the second consecutive year, ...