When the Boise State men’s basketball team wasn’t selected for the NCAA Tournament, head coach Leon Rice quickly pivoted to the alternatives. And for Rice, the decision was a no-brainer. The Broncos had the option to participate in the long-running NIT or the College Basketball Crown,

The College Basketball Crown unveiled its trophy -- a gold crown -- for the winners of the 16-team men's postseason tournament. It will begin Monday.

It’s not difficult to envision a world in which the CBC thrives over time and the power conferences grow increasingly frustrated with the NCAAs, Jon Wilner writes.

There has been a lot of talk about this year’s men’s NCAA Tournament being chalky. Whether it is because of NIL and the transfer portal, as some have suggested, or it’s a random occurrence, there haven’t been as many upsets and Cinderella runs this year.

The Final Four is in sight as March Madness ramps up with an elite slate of games across both tournaments Saturday. Two tickets to the Final Four are on the line in the men's tournament. First, No. 3 seed Texas Tech - coming off a historic comeback in the Sweet 16 - looks for another improbable win against No.