This week on The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition, hosts Melissa Triebwasser and Michael Waterloo break down their preseason top 16 teams across the NCAA.
Nebraska
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The Weekly Fast Break: Mapping the madness
Bracket busting, renewed dance cards & play in games
2025-26 Bracketology: Opportunities diminishing
The bracket is becoming clearer as Quarterfinal Friday ends in the Power 4 conference tournaments. There aren’t many opportunities left for teams to improve their seed.
2025-26 Bracketology: Some burst bubbles
Wednesday’s conference tournament results caused a major shakeup to the NCAA tournament bubble.
2025-26 Bracketology: The Committee gave us answers, and the games gave us questions
The selection committee revealed its top 16, then we had more games, and everything got thrown into disarray
The Weekly Fast Break: Hardcourt resolutions
Victory booms, in-state W’s & toasting the new year
Stock up: Which women’s college basketball coaches have impressed the most?
Four coaches who’ve exceeded expectations and set their teams up for greater success
The Weekly Fast Break: No rest during dead week
Star power performances, high value investments in college athletics
2025-26 Big Ten preview
One year after the expansion to 18 teams, is the conference UCLA’s to lose?
