The NCAA Tournament Selection Committee unveiled its 2025 bracket on Sunday, and there was one shocking moment that stood out above all the rest: North Carolina's name was called as one of the last four teams in the 68-team field Usually,

After North Carolina earned a berth, its athletic director faces questions: Did the Tar Heels receive preferential treatment?

Cooper Flagg's health is the biggest storyline in the East Region as top-seeded Duke awaits the return of its freshman sensation. The Blue Devils beat North Carolina and Louisville in the ACC Tournament without the ACC Player of the Year,

The NCAA Tournament is upon us. Every year, the first round is full of surprises and intriguing matchups. In a season where few teams separated themselves as proverbial title favorites, there appears to be quite a bit of parity in this year's field.

- Basketball analyst Dick Vitale, left, talks with groundhog Punxsutawney Phil as Groundhog Club member John Griffiths listens during a a bracket-picking contest for the NCAA Tournament, Tuesday, March 17,