Final Four

WATCH: Jessica Sanchez Delivers Explosive Performance

The Huffington Post | Lee Hernandez | Posted 05.10.2012

And we thought last week was good... On last night's episode of "American Idol," the final four were tasked with performing California-themed songs...

March Madness: Thoughts on the Men's and Women's Final Four

Carl Berman | Posted 04.04.2012

Carl Berman

Rarely will you see two players who don't possess great offensive skill sets dominating games but that's what happened during the Final Four.

Kentucky Beats Kansas With Talent Across the Board

Jordan Schultz | Posted 04.03.2012

Jordan Schultz

With all due respect to this vastly overachieving Kansas team, the Wildcats proved Monday night that sometimes the world is unfair, and that talent sometimes trumps heart.

Won And Done?

AP | NANCY ARMOUR | Posted 04.02.2012

NEW ORLEANS -- Blue-chip players flock to John Calipari, eager to sharpen their skills – to say nothing of their resumes – in what's becom...

Kentucky vs. Kansas: Previewing Three Crucial Matchups

Jordan Schultz | Posted 04.02.2012

Jordan Schultz

If John Calipari's Kentucky Wildcats are the ultimate Goliath, than Bill Self's Kansas Jayhawks are the greatest David of all time. Despite the 6.5-point spread that Vegas laid on Monday night's national championship game, the affair is a battle between two of college basketball's elite, blue-blood programs. Here are the three crucial matchups heading into the final.

Give The 'Devil' His Due

AP | JIM LITKE | Posted 04.03.2012

NEW ORLEANS — It feels like we've been here before. Nothing quite as apocalyptic as UNLV-Duke some two decades earlier, mind you, but plenty of...

University of Kentucky's 'Celebrations' Disdainful, Embarrassing

The Kentucky Kernel | Posted 04.01.2012

The Kentucky Kernel

These actions are immature and shameful for other members of the UK community. The rioting overshadows what should have been a light-hearted celebration after the Cats' win.

What Happened On That Last Play?

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 04.01.2012

Holding a 64-61 lead in the final seconds, Kansas elected to foul Ohio State rather than allow the Buckeyes to shoot a game-tying three-point shot. OS...

Something's Really Wrong With Kansas

El Chanclaso | Posted 04.01.2012

El Chanclaso

Chanclasos: I'm giving a chanclaso to State Rep. Lance Kinzer from Kansas for sponsoring a bill that will make discrimination against gays legal...

Jared Sullinger Flops, As Kansas Overcomes Ohio State Lead

Jordan Schultz | Posted 04.02.2012

Jordan Schultz

For a guy projected to be a potential top five pick, Ohio State's Jared Sullinger still faces incessant questioning about whether he's a legitimate NBA starting power forward. Against a highly talented and long Kansas front line, Sullinger failed to quell those notions.

Kentucky Wins Bluegrass Showdown

AP | NANCY ARMOUR | Posted 05.31.2012

NEW ORLEANS — Bragging rights in the Bluegrass State are mighty nice. Kentucky has its sights set higher....

LIVE: Ohio State vs. Kansas

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 03.31.2012

Despite what those Bluegrass basketball fans may have told you, the national championship is not being contested tonight. More importantly, there are ...

Bluegrass Holiday

Posted 05.31.2012

BY BRUCE SCHREINER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A few hours before Saturday's tipoff in a Final Four matchup that has the state of Kent...

Health Lessons From Basketball Players

Posted 03.31.2012

What is it about watching athletes perform at the pinnacle of human fitness that makes us want to sprawl on a couch with beer and nachos? Whatever it ...

Kentucky, Louisville Take 'Civil War' To Final Four

AP | NANCY ARMOUR | Posted 05.31.2012

NEW ORLEANS -- Kentucky coach John Calipari likes to say there are no rivalry games at this point in the season. Try telling that to the Bluegrass ...

'The Other Game'

AP | EDDIE PELLS | Posted 05.31.2012

NEW ORLEANS -- Tyshawn Taylor made two big free throws and Thomas Robinson finished with 19 points and eight rebounds Saturday night to rally the Jayh...

One And Dominant

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 03.30.2012

On the eve of the Final Four, it's not exactly going out on a limb to pick Kentucky to cut down the nets in New Orleans. Actually, with Kentucky being...

Charity Hoopla Challenge: Donate March Madness Winnings To Kids' Sports Charities!

Posted 05.14.2012

Want to see a real game-changing play during March Madness? Pledge to donate your NCAA Championship winnings to kids in need! If your pool pred...

WATCH: What Happens When Your Wedding Conflicts With March Madness?

Posted 03.30.2012

When Kentucky bride Annie Owens started planning her wedding a year ago, she had no idea that her nuptials would coincide with one of the most highly-...

The Hardest Part Of Hating Duke

Tessa Blake | Posted 05.30.2012

Tessa Blake

Outside of basketball, we teach Lucy tolerance and compassion. When it comes to Duke, we teach her hate. We may emphasize that it's all for sport, but is hating in good fun any different from just plain hating?

Ohio State's Road To Final Four

Posted 03.30.2012

A year removed from a disappointing exit in the Sweet 16 after being named the top seed in the 2011 tournament, Ohio State has another opportunity to ...

Sports 101: The Five People You Meet in a Sports Bar

Dan Treadway | Posted 05.30.2012

Dan Treadway

To prep you for your impending foray to a sports bar, below I've compiled a guide of the five people you can expect to see when you do venture off to Prime Time (which is the name of roughly 70 percent of the sports bars in this country).

Cards Stand a Chance

Ben Woods | Posted 05.30.2012

Ben Woods

Most media are giving the University of Louisville little chance at beating the University of Kentucky in Saturday's opening Final Four matchup in New Orleans, but that doesn't mean one should expect a blowout.

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 05.30.2012

Len Berman

Tim Tebow tweeted, "I've already said it 44 times so here goes number 45: I'm really excited to be a Jet! Haha!" If you weren't scoring at home, he said the word "excited" 44 times in his Jets news conference.

Jordan Schultz

Final Four 2012: Best Of The Rest - Top Individual Performances Of March Madness

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 03.30.2012

It is now Final Four week in college basketball, which in 2012 at least means Cinderella's slipper no longer fits. This is also the time when we start...