NCAA expanding March Madness college basketball tournaments to 76 teams in 2027

The NCAA will expand its men's and women's March Madness tournaments to 76 teams each next year, adding more early-round games in the first week without changing the overall tourney format.

Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby enters rehab facility for gambling addiction, 2026 eligibility in question

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby and the university announced Monday that he will take an “immediate leave of absence" from the football team to enter a treatment facility for a gambling addiction.

Parachutist carrying US flag slams into stadium scoreboard

A parachutist who was carrying the U.S. flag as part of a three-person skydiving team crashed into the scoreboard at Virginia Tech’s 2026 spring football game Saturday. 

University of Mary Washington wins school's first-ever NCAA title
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A “Welcome Home” celebration was held for the University of Mary Washington’s men’s basketball team this week. They’re back in Northern Virginia after winning the school's first-ever national championship. FOX 5's Shomari Stone reports. 

Bill Belichick faces nearly $300K lawsuit after painter’s fall at Massachusetts property

North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick is facing a lawsuit over a June 2024 incident at his Nantucket, Massachusetts property, where a painter alleges he was injured in a fall due to unsafe construction conditions.

4 DC area natives shine in Sweet 16 spotlight
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March Madness is upon us, and while Capital One Arena may be under construction, it doesn't take away from the beauty of the Sweet 16! What makes tonight even more special is that four DMV alum will take the court. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo has more on these hometown players.

March Madness may cost employers more than $12 billion in lost productivity, according to new report

March Madness may cost employers over $12 billion in lost productivity, with millions of workers distracted or taking time off, according to a recent report from employment firm, Challenger, Gray and Christmas.