Arizona’s Grand Canyon, also playing in the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments, started its Antelope nickname in 1949, later shortened to the Lopes. A hairy mascot known as the “Purple People Eater” ...

The first NCAA Tournament in 1939 consisted only of eight men’s teams. Today, it’s a 68-team bracket that includes multiple ...

And what a perfect way to usher in March Madness for what is poised to be another fantastic few weeks of basketball to put a ...