March Madness

No. 1 Alabama falls to San Diego State

Losses are never easy. Crimson Tide fans everywhere are shocked after the No. 1 seed team fell short Friday night to the San Diego State Aztecs. WVUA 23 Sports witnessed the…

Bama falls to San Diego State in Sweet 16

The Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Darrion Trammell and San Diego State used a dominant defensive performance to knock top overall seed Alabama out of the NCAA Tournament, bottling up All-America freshman Brandon Miller in a 71-64 victory in…

March Madness bracket totally busted? You're not alone

The Associated Press The NCAA March Madness Twitter account posted at the end of Thursday says only 787 brackets of unspecified millions remained perfect. Numbers were similar elsewhere. In ESPN’s Tournament Challenge bracket game, only 658 perfect brackets remained by…

March Madness 2023: Tension climbing for bubble teams

The Associated Press The men's college basketball season is racing toward NCAA Tournament time. Conference tournaments this week will be capped by Selection Sunday on Sunday, March 12. Sweet 16 weekend will see games in New York City, Las Vegas,…

NCAA hoops leagues grapple with unequal pay for women's refs

The NCAA earned praise last year when it agreed to pay referees at its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments equally. The gesture only cost about $100,000, a tiny fraction of the roughly $900 million networks pay annually to broadcast March…

The Pressure of Watching: Georgia vs Vanderbilt

By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Hunter De Siver Tonight at 7 p.m., dozens of Alabama basketball players, coaches and staff will sit down in the same room to face a different kind of pressure. The pressure of watching. The SEC…