Following a year with record viewership behind an "all chalk" Final Four, we reflect on what this means for the future of postseason college basketball

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

09.04.2025

One sentence for every 2025 NCAA Tournament game - Mid-Major Madness

The postscript to the pre-tourney piece

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

09.04.2025

Mid-major teams in mid-Atlantic are anything but ‘mid’ on court - Mid-Major Madness

Basketball is back in the DMV, as several area teams are on an upward trajectory

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

08.04.2025

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson: Integrity engineers excellence - Mid-Major Madness

Just 1 win away from the program’s first national championship, Kelvin Sampson looks to find a good cap for his career.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

07.04.2025

Former mid-major Houston on its way to the national championship after comeback on Duke - Mid-Major Madness

The Cougars staged an epic comeback to close the contest.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

06.04.2025

Mid-Major Players to Watch in the 2025 Men’s Final Four - Mid-Major Madness

No mid-major teams, but there’s still plenty of mid-major talent in San Antonio.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

06.04.2025

Final Four: Kevin Hovde brings nerdball back to Columbia after Florida run - Mid-Major Madness

Kevin Hovde shares part of his plan for the Columbia Lions program

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

06.04.2025

Former OVC talent Johni Broome on verge of title with Auburn - Mid-Major Madness

The forward has been one of the most exciting players in college basketball and had his humble beginnings in the Ohio Valley Conference with Morehead State.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

06.04.2025

Final Four: Former mid-major stars Martin, Clayton Jr. pace Florida over Auburn. - Mid-Major Madness

Gators trounce Auburn with help of their mid-major roots.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

05.04.2025

NCAA Final Four: How Walter Clayton Jr. evolved into one of nation’s best - Mid-Major Madness

The former MAAC Player of the Year has led Florida to the Final Four

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

05.04.2025

Chattanooga makes school, Southern Conference history in winning NIT title - Mid-Major Madness

The Mocs earn their first NCAA Division I sanctioned hoops title, and the first for the Southern Conference.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

04.04.2025

NIT Final Preview: Chattanooga meets UC Irvine for title - Mid-Major Madness

The Mocs and Anteaters match up inside Hinkle Fieldhouse.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

02.04.2025

NIT Semifinal Preview: Chattanooga faces Loyola Chicago - Mid-Major Madness

The two meet at Hinkle Fieldhouse for a spot in the NIT title game.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

02.04.2025

Darris Nichols officially unveiled as new head coach at La Salle - Mid-Major Madness

Fran Dunphy’s successor with the Explorers is ready to rebuild this program to mid-major prominence

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01.04.2025

New Iona head coach Dan Geriot returns to college from the NBA 10 years after a decision on a whim - Mid-Major Madness

A joke that Geriot cracked to Mike Magpayo turned into a decade at the highest level of the sport

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

31.03.2025

Mid-major men’s coaching carousel: Who’s out, and who’s in? - Mid-Major Madness

Coaching change season is well underway. Here is a rundown of who is heading where among the mid-major head coaching gigs.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

31.03.2025

NIL explosion could make chalky Madness the trend, not an outlier - Mid-Major Madness

Is the 2025 NCAA Tournament a harbinger of things to come?

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

30.03.2025

Former Mid-Major NCAA Tournament’s East Region All-Tournament Team - Mid-Major Madness

Which former mid-major players left a major impact in the East Regional this weekend?

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

29.03.2025

What’s been the best moment of the 2025 NCAA Tournament? - Mid-Major Madness

Maryland’s Derik Queen won the SB Nation poll, but we see other bright spots.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

29.03.2025

Former mid-major stars lift Alabama, Duke to Elite Eight showdown - Mid-Major Madness

On the biggest and brightest stage, multiple mid-major transfers contribute in big ways

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

28.03.2025

NCAA Tournament: The All-Star-ted-at-a-Mid-Major Sweet Sixteen Team - Mid-Major Madness

Sure, the men’s NCAA Sweet 16 doesn’t have any mid-major teams in it. But it has a mid-major flavor.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

27.03.2025

Fact Check: the Big East is not a mid-major conference - Mid-Major Madness

Ross Dellenger saw Big East fans’ colorful comments and clarified, but his story brings up an interesting narrative

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

27.03.2025

Mocs Milestone: Chattanooga reaches NIT Final Four for first time in program history - Mid-Major Madness

Trey Bonham’s 3-pointer in the closing seconds helped lift the Mocs over Bradley.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

27.03.2025

UC Irvine looks to make first NIT Final Four tonight - Mid-Major Madness

UC Irvine senior core looks to finish postseason mission.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

26.03.2025

NCAA Women’s Tournament First Weekend Recap: No mid-major women’s teams in second weekend - Mid-Major Madness

Richmond, South Dakota State highlight some inspiring performances, but the mid-major women join the men in going 0-for the Sweet 16

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26.03.2025

Saint Francis announces move from Division I to Division III - Mid-Major Madness

The Terriers reached the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1991 this month. The move is for the 2026-27 school year.

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25.03.2025

NCAA Tournament Scoreboard from Sunday - Mid-Major Madness

Sunday spells the end for men’s mid-majors. Richmond — the lone women’s team in action — also fell.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

24.03.2025

No mid majors remain at conclusion of NCAA Tournament’s first weekend - Mid-Major Madness

Saint Mary’s, New Mexico and Colorado State all lose Sunday, leaving all power conferences left in Sweet 16.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

23.03.2025

NCAA Tournament: One last ride for Cowboy Will Wade ends in second round - Mid-Major Madness

McNeese State falls to Purdue in 2025 NCAA Tournament in Providence.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

22.03.2025

Creighton assistant Ryan Miller to take over Murray State program - Mid-Major Madness

The Racers look to find success in the Missouri Valley Conference

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

22.03.2025

Longtime coming: 2 top mid majors a win away from Sweet 16 - Mid-Major Madness

Saint Mary’s, New Mexico take impressive wins in first round of NCAA Tournament.

Mid-Major Madness - Basketball

22.03.2025

Five women’s mid-major players to watch in 2025 NCAA Tournament - Mid-Major Madness

The list includes the nation’s second best 3-point shooter and two of the top 11 scorers in the country

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21.03.2025

How will the Mountain West do in this NCAA Tournament? - Mid-Major Madness

The conference looks to change its recent March Madness struggles

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21.03.2025

NCAA Tournament: UC San Diego’s historic season comes to close - Mid-Major Madness

The Tritons rallied from a 14 point deficit with their leading scorer in foul trouble in loss to Michigan

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Grading Ali Farokhmanesh hire at Colorado State - Mid-Major Madness

Way, way, way too early Mountain West Conference predictions - Mid-Major Madness

With DMV-area teams on rise, now is the time to re-establish local classic - Mid-Major Madness

Mike Magpayo returns to New York City, where his Division-I coaching career started - Mid-Major Madness

George Washington accomplished something many mid-major programs would love to do: retain core players for next season - Mid-Major Madness

Houston falls short of first title after loss to Florida - Mid-Major Madness

The verdict: Are mid-majors truly bad for Final Four? - Mid-Major Madness

One sentence for every 2025 NCAA Tournament game - Mid-Major Madness

Mid-major teams in mid-Atlantic are anything but ‘mid’ on court - Mid-Major Madness

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson: Integrity engineers excellence - Mid-Major Madness

Former mid-major Houston on its way to the national championship after comeback on Duke - Mid-Major Madness

Mid-Major Players to Watch in the 2025 Men’s Final Four - Mid-Major Madness

Final Four: Kevin Hovde brings nerdball back to Columbia after Florida run - Mid-Major Madness

Former OVC talent Johni Broome on verge of title with Auburn - Mid-Major Madness

Final Four: Former mid-major stars Martin, Clayton Jr. pace Florida over Auburn. - Mid-Major Madness

NCAA Final Four: How Walter Clayton Jr. evolved into one of nation’s best - Mid-Major Madness

Chattanooga makes school, Southern Conference history in winning NIT title - Mid-Major Madness

NIT Final Preview: Chattanooga meets UC Irvine for title - Mid-Major Madness

NIT Semifinal Preview: Chattanooga faces Loyola Chicago - Mid-Major Madness

Darris Nichols officially unveiled as new head coach at La Salle - Mid-Major Madness

New Iona head coach Dan Geriot returns to college from the NBA 10 years after a decision on a whim - Mid-Major Madness

Mid-major men’s coaching carousel: Who’s out, and who’s in? - Mid-Major Madness

NIL explosion could make chalky Madness the trend, not an outlier - Mid-Major Madness

Former Mid-Major NCAA Tournament’s East Region All-Tournament Team - Mid-Major Madness

What’s been the best moment of the 2025 NCAA Tournament? - Mid-Major Madness

Former mid-major stars lift Alabama, Duke to Elite Eight showdown - Mid-Major Madness

NCAA Tournament: The All-Star-ted-at-a-Mid-Major Sweet Sixteen Team - Mid-Major Madness

Fact Check: the Big East is not a mid-major conference - Mid-Major Madness

Mocs Milestone: Chattanooga reaches NIT Final Four for first time in program history - Mid-Major Madness

UC Irvine looks to make first NIT Final Four tonight - Mid-Major Madness

NCAA Women’s Tournament First Weekend Recap: No mid-major women’s teams in second weekend - Mid-Major Madness

Saint Francis announces move from Division I to Division III - Mid-Major Madness

NCAA Tournament Scoreboard from Sunday - Mid-Major Madness

No mid majors remain at conclusion of NCAA Tournament’s first weekend - Mid-Major Madness

NCAA Tournament: One last ride for Cowboy Will Wade ends in second round - Mid-Major Madness

Creighton assistant Ryan Miller to take over Murray State program - Mid-Major Madness

Longtime coming: 2 top mid majors a win away from Sweet 16 - Mid-Major Madness

Five women’s mid-major players to watch in 2025 NCAA Tournament - Mid-Major Madness

How will the Mountain West do in this NCAA Tournament? - Mid-Major Madness

NCAA Tournament: UC San Diego’s historic season comes to close - Mid-Major Madness

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