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Last updated: March 29, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

College Basketball Postseason Dynamics

The men's NCAA tournament is set for the Final Four after UConn eliminated Duke via a dramatic buzzer-beater three-pointer from Braylon Mullins with only 0.4 seconds remaining against the tournament's overall No. 1 seed. As the four remaining semifinalists—Arizona, Michigan, Illinois, and UConn—prepare for Indianapolis, early rankings place the Huskies slightly ahead of the field heading into the national semifinals. Beyond the results, the preceding Sweet 16 and Elite Eight rounds produced several nonstatistical takeaways, detailing player demeanor and team chemistry heading into the final weekend of college hoops beyond raw statistics.

NASCAR & PGA Tour Upsets

NASCAR saw Chase Elliott capture his first Cup Series victory of the season after outdueling Denny Hamlin in a tactical battle at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, signaling a potential turning point for the Hendrick Motorsports driver. On the PGA Tour, Gary Woodland secured a meaningful victory at the Houston Open, finishing five shots clear of the field, marking his first win since undergoing brain surgery in 2023 while openly discussing his ongoing battle with PTSD securing the five-shot margin. Elsewhere on the links, Hyo Joo Kim repeated her success from the prior week, pulling away from Nelly Korda on the back nine Sunday to claim the Ford Championship by two strokes after posting a final-round 3-under.