Four out of the eight programs playing in the Elite Eight this weekend will have an opportunity to go to the Final Four for the first time in school history.
The big picture: 91 of the 358Division I basketball programs have made at least one Final Four since 1939. On Saturday and Sunday, the following schools will have an opportunity to join that list:
Professional soccer has become a global arms race. To compete on the world stage, leagues must invest abroad.
Look no further than LaLiga, Spain's top division, which has opened numerous international offices in recent years and placed delegates in over 40 countries.
Two hometown kids played the hero on Thursday night, lifting their teams to victory and into the Elite Eight.
New York —Kansas State 98, Michigan State 93 (OT): New York native Markquis Nowell had the performance of a lifetime, scoring 20 points and dishing out an NCAA Tournament-record 19 assists (!) in one of the best basketball games you'll ever see.
Tom Brady is now part owner of the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces, he announced in a video Thursday.
Driving the news: "Since I purchased the Aces, our goal has been to win on and off the court," Aces and Raiders owner Mark Davis said in a statement. "Tom Brady is a win not only for the Aces, and the WNBA, but for women’s professional sports as a whole."
