Bubble, NCAA and Madness

Bubble Watch 2025: Conference locks for men's March Madness
Teams with Lock status have at least a 95% chance to make the tournament, according to the BPI forecast. (Yes, this means that 5% of the time, a team marked as a lock will miss the tourney. We set the threshold there as a nod to the traditional standard for significance testing.)
March Madness bubble watch: Panic meter for high-major college basketball teams in NCAA Tournament hunt
Life on the March Madness bubble comes with a slim margin for error as college basketball teams set their sights on an at-large berth in the NCAA Tournament. High-profile programs like North Carolina and Arkansas are well-aware of that reality and have been teetering on the projected cut line for much of the season.
Bracketology Bubble Watch: Gonzaga is closer to the NCAA Tournament cut line than it is used to
Gonzaga has an unusual tournament résumé. No team in the at-large pool has a big of a difference between how the predictive metrics measure it than the resume quality metrics do. The predictive metrics have the Bulldogs at 11.
NCAA Tournament women’s bubble watch: Virginia Tech, Ivy League and Fairfield
There is a week left in the regular season for the four major conferences and teams have their final few chances to get quality wins and avoid bubble-bursting losses.
NCAA Tournament Bubble Watch: Jerry Palm on the outlook for 10 teams in jeopardy
Now under three weeks until Selection Sunday, CBS Sports Bracketologist Jerry Palm dives into what has to happen for bubble teams Illinois, Indiana, Arkansas, Vanderbilt, Texas, Georgia, Oklahoma, Wake Forest,
March Madness bracket tracker: Latest look at who's in, out and on NCAA Tournament bubble
Here's a look at how the NCAA Tournament bracket projects as men's college basketball heads into late February. Who's in, out and on the bubble?
Bracketology Bubble Watch: Five SEC teams hovering around the NCAA Tournament cut line in action Saturday
The Buckeyes are now 15-12 and that record is not good enough to get in the NCAA Tournament. That LA trip is now of vital importance to Ohio State. The SEC has been the dominant conference in college basketball this season,
Bracketology Bubble Watch: North Carolina, Nebraska stay alive; West Virginia, Georgia look to build résumés
North Carolina beat another ACC also-ran in Florida State on Monday to stay afloat while waiting to get its shot at Duke. The ...
Sell Tesla Before Bubble Bursts After Robotaxi (Likely) Disappoints (Downgrade)
See why Tesla, Inc. stock is declining and the potential impact of its Robotaxi struggles on growth, valuation, and market ...
NHL Bubble Watch: Projecting playoff hopes for all 32 teams
Though a few teams are locked in at the top (and bottom), many spots remain up for grabs. Plus, which players must step up ...
NCAA Tournament bubble: Is 21 Xavier Musketeers' magic number of wins for at-large bid?
The last 71 Big East teams to show up to New York City for the conference tournament with 21 wins have made the NCAA ...
A renowned market strategist who called the dot-com bubble warns US stocks are at 'serious risk' as tech analyst optimism starts to sour
Waning analyst optimism "is potentially a big risk when we are at nose-bleed-high valuations and optimism," writes Albert ...
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SWAT and The Equalizer are back on the bubble at CBS
Despite the bulk renewals from CBS for the 2025-2026 TV season, there is some bad news for SWAT and The Equalizer fans. The ...
Above, on, or below the bubble? Gauging the Gophers’ tourney hopes
Charlie Creme's updated bracket projection slots the Gophers as a No. 10 seed in the Birmingham Regional, where they would ...
Bubbles that break rules: A fluid discovery that defies logic
A team led by researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill have made an extraordinary discovery that is reshaping our understanding of ...