News, strategy, and updates from the Sandman Sports crew.
The worst-kept secret in college basketball is finally a reality: Will Wade is heading back to LSU. NC State’s now-former coach leaves Raleigh for Baton Rouge in one of the messies…
Mar 28, 2026
The Sweet Sixteen wrapped up, and the Elite Eight is set. Most of the teams here were expected to be in this spot, but there are a few surprises looking to shake up the Final Four.…
Mar 28, 2026
As the field narrows, the final twelve teams sit within reach of a title, but still have work to do. We turn to the second slate of the Sweet 16, featuring a mix of powerhouse prog…
Mar 27, 2026
Michigan has spent the entire year looking like it’s on another level. The Big Ten’s recent success has only reinforced the Wolverines’ quality. Six Big Ten teams reached the Sweet…
Mar 27, 2026
Were Duke’s early struggles a temporary blip or a warning sign? The Blue Devils have looked shaky so far in the NCAA tournament, but they’re starting to get healthier. If they rese…
Mar 27, 2026
Ben McCollum continues to show he has March figured out. It hasn’t mattered whether he’s been at Northwest Missouri State, Drake, or now Iowa, McCollum wins when it matters most. H…
Mar 27, 2026
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