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JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - NCAA expands March Madness field, says change allowing alcohol sponsorships helped with expansion

The 76-team brackets will fit eight more games into the front half of the first week of each tournament, for a total of 12 involving 24 teams.

NPR (The Associated Press) - March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season

The NCAA will expand its March Madness tournaments by eight teams each next season. It will add more early-round games in the first week without altering the overall format.

ABCNEWS - Michigan wins its second NCAA national title

Michigan wins its second national title in men's basketball and first since 1989, beating UConn 69-63

NEWSNATIONNOW (DOUG FEINBERG, Associated Press) - UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim its 1st NCAA women's basketball title

PHOENIX (AP) — It’s mission accomplished for UCLA. Gabriela Jaquez, Lauren Betts and the rest of the UCLA seniors secured the first NCAA women's basketball national championship in school history — a goal that was set after losing in the first Final Four last season. Jaquez scored 21 points, Betts added 16 and UCLA routed [...]

NPR (Becky Sullivan) - Selection Sunday is here. Here's what to know ahead of March Madness

Brackets for the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments are set to be revealed. Duke is expected to be the men's top overall seed. The undefeated UConn Huskies will likely lead the women's.