2024 NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: North Carolina will be the fourth No. 1 seed

2024 NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: North Carolina will be the fourth No. 1 seed

(Editor’s note: This is part of the Bracket Central Series, an inside look at the run-up to the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments, along with analysis and picks during the tournaments.) It only took until the day before Selection Sunday, but finally we can say for sure who the top eight seeds will be in … Read more

Mandel’s Mailbag: Is Texas A&M an elite college football job? What’s next for Boise State?

Mandel’s Mailbag: Is Texas A&M an elite college football job? What’s next for Boise State?

We went 10 weeks deep without a single coach getting fired for performance-related reasons. Then we got to Week 11, and two guys who won on Saturday — Texas A&M’s Jimbo Fisher and Boise State’s Andy Avalos — both got canned, as did two coaches from the same game (Fisher and Mississippi State’s Zach Arnett). … Read more

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Believe the hype! Coach Prime delivers thrilling upset in debut for Colorado

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Believe the hype! Coach Prime delivers thrilling upset in debut for Colorado

Believe the hype. Deion Sanders’ debut as Colorado coach was billed as a big deal, but there was plenty of skepticism about just how good the Buffaloes could be after an unprecedented roster makeover in Boulder. “We told you we were coming. You thought we were joking. We keep receipts,” Sanders said after Colorado upset … Read more