Thanks to the NCAA's decision, this conversation isn't going anywhere. While the 2026 tournament is sticking to 68 teams, ...

Monday was a big win for basketball fans who prefer the NCAA Tournament to remain untouched, but expansion still looms ...

The idea of expanding the tournament to either 72 or 76 teams had picked up steam in the spring. Expansion is still possible ...

“Expanding the tournament fields is no longer being contemplated for the 2026 men’s and women’s basketball championships.

The NCAA Tournament expanded from 64 to 68 teams in 2011. The change introduced the First Four round, a set of pre-tournament ...

“Expanding the tournament fields is no longer being contemplated for the 2026 men’s and women’s basketball championships,” ...

Discussions are ongoing between the NCAA and its television broadcast partners — CBS and Warner Brothers Discovery — with the goal of expanding the tournament from 68 teams to 72 or 76 by next ...

NCAA Tournament expansion decision could come 'sometime this fall' as 2026 implementation grows more unlikely If the March Madness bracket expands, it might not do so until 2027 at the earliest ...