Self and Calipari and Pitino, oh my! Coaches headline first round in Providence

Bill Self, John Calipari and Rick Pitino walk into an arena in Providence, Rhode Island … what happens next? John Fanta explains.
Gravenberch leaves Dutch squad with injury
Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch has been forced to withdraw from the Netherlands squad for their two-legged UEFA Nations League quarterfinal with Spain.
Mbappé accepts past mistakes as France captain
Kylian Mbappé returns to lead France against Croatia after a six-month absence and on Wednesday criticized himself over how he handled the captaincy before.
Chelsea ink Sporting pair, deals worth up to €74M
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign Sporting Lisbon’s Geovany Quenda and Dario Essugo in a joint deal worth up to €74.4 million ($81.15 million), the Portuguese side confirmed on Wednesday.
Ex-Utd defender Jones 'embarrassed' by injuries
Former Manchester United defender Phil Jones has said he was “embarrassed” by the injuries that blighted his Old Trafford career.
Dorvial sees 'progress' despite Brazil's struggles
Brazil coach Dorival Jr said his team is making progress despite sitting fifth in the standings ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina.
McKennie: U.S. needs 'nastiness' in CNL defense
United States midfielder Weston McKennie said it’s “about time” that the U.S. brings some “nastiness” to its game ahead of Thursday’s Concacaf Nations League semifinal against Panama.
Martinez joins Messi, out for World Cup qualifiers
Argentina striker Lautaro Martinez will miss their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to a hamstring injury, the Argentine FA said on Wednesday.
Xavier marches on thanks to comeback vs. Texas
Xavier erased a 13-point deficit in its biggest comeback win this season to beat Texas and advance to play Illinois on Friday night in a Midwest Region game at Milwaukee.
2025 NCAA Tournament: The traits behind what makes up a 'Cinderella' team in March Madness

With every year of the NCAA Tournament, there’s always a team or two that makes a Cinderella type run. But what makes up a Cinderella? FOX Sports Research breaks it down.