Big Ten Basketball Ascendant: Can Dusty May and Co. Usher in a New Era of Dominance?
The Big Ten conference is experiencing a historic run in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, with four teams reaching the Elite Eight. Michigan, led by coach Dusty May, is at the forefront of this resurgence, fueled by changes in college basketball’s landscape. This performance signals a potential shift in the balance of power and a chance for the Big Ten to end its long championship drought.