Isaac Trotter

Follow the Road to the Final Four all month long with an updating bracket and TV schedule

Get the latest updates on the 2026 March Madness bracket throughout the first and second rounds of the tournament

Elsewhere, we're all winners for witnessing the incredible finish to Kentucky-Santa Clara on Friday

The Cornhuskers celebrated a program first, while the Tar Heels and Badgers are in the news for all the worst reasons

Updates on Louisville's Mikel Brown Jr. and Duke's Patrick Ngongba and Caleb Foster, along with status check-ins on Kansas freshman phenom Darryn Peterson and UCLA duo Donovan Dent and Tyler Bilodeau

From matchup advantages to player-level edges, Isaac Trotter's scouting-driven breakdown projects how every first-round game could unfold.

From National Player of the Year contenders to breakout stars and NBA Draft prospects, these 24 players across all four regions could shape the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

Michigan headlines a Midwest Region packed with offensive firepower, from Iowa State's versatile stars to Tennessee's dynamic backcourt and several dangerous double-digit seeds.

Not all draws are created equal on Selection Sunday.

Here are the top takeaways from the much-anticipated 2026 bracket reveal.

The Boilermakers won four games in four days from Chicago to win the Big Ten Tournament

Championship Saturday delivered some brilliant games with massive March Madness stakes

Michigan has a lot on the line Sunday vs. Purdue in the Big Ten Championship

Relive the action-packed Big 12 Tournament, which ended with No. 1 seed Arizona taking home the title in Kansas City

Our CBS Sports experts weigh in on Miami's case to receive an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament