Final Four, UConn and Madness
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A March Madness punctuated by buzzer beaters and improbable comebacks will conclude in Indianapolis this weekend with the Final Four and championship game. On Saturday, April 4, third-seeded Illinois will face UConn at Lucas Oil Stadium, followed by the top-seeded matchup of Arizona and Michigan.
UConn needed a prayer on a last-second 3-pointer from Braylon Mullins against No. 1 overall seed Duke to advance through the Elite Eight. REQUIRED READING: Is UNC basketball's next coach in Final Four?
Freshman Braylon Mullins etched his name into NCAA Tournament history on Sunday as he sent his team back to the Final Four
UConn star forward Alex Karaban continues to make March Madness history with the Huskies' 2026 Final Four run
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The UConn men and women have created countless memories through the madness of March and onto the championships won in April. Each day between now and the men’s and women’s Final Fours next month, The Courant will look back through our archives and highlight a memorable men’s and/or women’s game that occurred on that date.
Ed Scimia breaks down his favorite March Madness parlay ahead of Saturday's Final Four. Free college basketball picks for April 4.
UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley said his wife, Andrea, is a “New Jersey boss lady” for holding back Huskies players from storming the court so they wouldn’t get a technical foul after Braylon Mullins’s go-ahead 3-pointer in a 73-72 victory over top-seeded Duke,
Boston College will have to understand if new basketball coach Luke Murray is unable to give the Eagles his full attention for now. The UConn assistant took just a couple of days off to pop by
NCAA President Responds to Geno Auriemma After UConn HC's Criticism of March Madness Regional Format
After UConn head coach Geno Auriemma voiced his issues with the NCAA tournament regional format last week, NCAA president Charlie Baker pushed back.
March Madness has continued to live up to its name after UConn's Sarah Strong suffered an embarrassing gaffe and Iowa States' Audi Crooks entered the transfer portal