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Last updated: March 23, 2026, 12:30 AM ET

NCAA Men's Tournament Shocks & Upsets

The second round of the men's NCAA tournament produced immediate drama, as St. John's pulled off a major upset by eliminating No. 3 seed Kansas, 67-65, thanks to a buzzer-beating layup from Dylan Darling, sending the Red Storm to their first Sweet 16 since 1999. Simultaneously, Iowa dismantled Kentucky in a stunning 82-63 result, marking the Wildcats' worst tournament defeat since 1972, while Iowa advanced after Alvaro Folgueiras nailed a decisive three-pointer with 4.5 seconds left to eliminate defending champion Florida. Adding to the shockwaves, Kansas coach Bill Self confirmed Sunday that he has not yet made a final decision regarding his coaching future following the season-ending loss to St. John's.

NCAA Women's Tournament Dominance

In the women’s bracket, the No. 1 seed Texas Longhorns established their supremacy, cruising past No. 8 Oregon by a dominant 100-58 margin, led by Madison Booker’s career-high 40 points in a masterful shooting performance. Meanwhile, Minnesota punched its ticket to the Sweet 16 for the first time in 21 years after Amaya Battle hit a tiebreaking jump shot with 0.7 seconds remaining to secure a tight 65-63 victory over Mississippi.

LPGA & Global Sports

On the LPGA Tour, Hyo Joo Kim secured a wire-to-wire triumph at the Fortinet Founders Cup, narrowly edging out Nelly Korda down the stretch at Sharon Heights for the championship title. Elsewhere in motorsports, NASCAR's Tyler Reddick joined an elite group by capturing his fourth victory of the season at Darlington Raceway, successfully navigating the notoriously difficult "Track Too Tough To Tame." In tragic news, 19-year-old women's junior flyweight boxer Isis Sio was placed in a medically induced coma following a knockout during a bout on a Pro Box TV card.

International and Domestic Results

In Netball Super League action, London Pulse edged Nottingham Forest in extra time, a result Coach Sam Bird suggested proves the team's composure in tight contests will benefit them throughout the remainder of the season.