Reaching March Madness has been in the Martelli family business for years, and it is booming at VCU

PITTSBURGH (AP) — When Philip Martelli Jr. and Jimmy Martelli told their father they wanted to go into coaching, Phil Sr. gave his blessing, albeit with one very important caveat. “I wasn’t going to ...

How to run your 2026 March Madness pool: Play for prizes, plus create an NCAA Tournament game

The CBS Sports 2026 NCAA Men's and Women's Games have returned for March Madness 2026 office pools.

Best strategies to help you win your 2026 March Madness pool

Austin Mock provides strategic advice and highlights which teams to target for upsets based on the size of your bracket pool.

7 tips to help you own all of your March Madness 2026 bracket pools

Need help filling out your bracket? Look to history for how many upsets to pick and which seeds are usually the most vulnerable.

We Simulated the March Madness Bracket 10,000 Times — Here is the Most Likely Final Four

Get the edge with our AI-powered 2026 March Madness bracket simulation. We crunched KenPom ratings and NCAA stats 10,000 ...