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Don't believe the obituaries: This year's chalky first weekend didn't kill March Madness' beloved Cinderella
While the dearth of Sweet 16 underdogs seems shocking, the field isn't that different from recent seasonsCBS Sports - 4d -
March Madness draws highest viewership numbers since 1993 in tournament's first weekend
The 2025 NCAA tournament averaged 9.4 million viewers through the second round, despite a relative lack of upsets or Cinderellas.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
March Madness: Is NIL the death of Cinderella?
For the first time since the NCAA tournament expanded to 32 teams in 1975, every team that advanced to the round of 16 hails from a power conference.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
It's not just you, March Madness has been unusually chalky (so far)
This is the first time since 2017 no seed lower than a 12 has advanced to the second roundYahoo Sports - 6d -
Big upsets are rare in women’s March Madness. Is this the year that changes?
March Madness is known for bracket-busters, but Cinderella runs are rare in the women’s NCAA Tournament. That may change with increased parity.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
4 March Madness teams that could be Cinderellas during the women's NCAA tournament
Which teams are poised to be Cinderella stories during March Madness? Here are four teams that could break the women's NCAA tournament bracket.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
March Madness in Cleveland didn't disappoint
Six games. Two hundred forty minutes of basketball. Two winners. The first and second round of the Division I men’s basketball tournament in Cleveland has come and gone, but it certainly didn’t ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Purdue basketball prediction vs McNeese: Who has edge in March Madness second round
Purdue was a popular upset pick in the first round, will No. 12 McNeese State be this March Madness' Cinderella?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Labor Strife Looms Over MLB Opening Day
Plus: Untenable in Tampa, Cinderella didn't show up for March Madness, TGL, and more.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Michigan basketball’s stars well-versed in the Cinderella end of March Madness
Danny Wolf, Vlad Goldin and Rubin Jones have all been on the Cinderella end of March. They're trying to make sure the same doesn't happen to them.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
A 40-year-old throwing 94.5 mph? A .696 batting average!? Spring training numbers we do (and don't) believe in
It's hard to know which stats to trust this time of year. So we dig in to separate what's real from the March mirages.ESPN - Mar. 12 -
McNeese State stuns Clemson for first upset of March Madness 2025
The 12th-seeded McNeese State Cowboys became the first team to slip on Cinderella’s slippers this March, upsetting No. 5 Clemson, 69-67, in stunning fashion on Thursday afternoon.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
What happened to March Madness? This year's tournament is lacking in upsets
One weekend into the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, March Madness hasn’t lived up to its name.NBC News - 4d -
March Madness upset pick for Final Four bracket: Experts pick Cinderella for 2025 NCAAs
Four experts pick their Cinderella upset team to ruin March Madness and make the NCAA Final Four in San Antonio to help you fill out your bracket.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
2025 NCAA Tournament All-First Weekend Team: Star players from the first two rounds of March Madness
These are the NCAA Tournament stars who deserve some recognition for their performances after opening weekendCBS Sports - 4d -
March Madness predictions: Cinderellas, upsets, Final Four picks and more for the NCAA men's and women's tournaments
The Madness is here. What can we expect? Our experts weigh in with their Cinderella picks, Final Four teams, title winners and more.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Five things to know about McNeese State, the newest March Madness darling
No. 12 seed McNeese State became the NCAA Tournament’s first Cinderella on Thursday afternoon, upsetting the fifth-ranked Clemson Tigers.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Women's March Madness Day 1 guide: Analysis and recaps of all 16 games
From blowouts to one double-digit seed advancing, we break down all Friday's chalky opening to women's March Madness.ESPN - 6d -
Men's March Madness second round schedule: NCAA Tournament times, TV for Sunday
The final half of the men's NCAA Tournament second round schedule is set as the first weekend of March Madness wraps up.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
2025 NCAA expert brackets: March Madness 2025 tournament picks, Cinderella teams, and Big Dance upsets
SportsLine's team of experts have revealed their 2025 NCAA Tournaments picks, which are full of bracket busters, Cinderella picks and upset predictionsCBS Sports - Mar. 20 -
March Madness always delivers Cinderella upsets: Here's how Bucknell delivered one of the biggest 20 years ago
Kansas losing to Bucknell in 2005 shows what can happen in the Big DanceCBS Sports - Mar. 17 -
Sports betting roundup: Duke takes over as favorite to win men's March Madness
Duke has taken over as the favorite after the first weekend of this year's NCAA Tournament. There weren’t as many buzzer-beaters and thrilling finishes as many have been accustomed to so far in ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NCAA Tournament 2025 bracket picks, Cinderella teams, top upsets: Model simulates March Madness 10K times
SportsLine's college basketball model has called 24 first-round NCAA Tournament upsets by double-digit seedsCBS Sports - Mar. 20 -
How to watch the women’s March Madness first-round games on Saturday: Schedule, odds and storylines
Round 1, Day 2 of the NCAA Tournament jumpstarts with Iowa, one of the most beloved brands in the women’s basketball world. The Hawkeyes dance without Caitlin Clark for the first time on Saturday ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
5 March Madness upset predictions, Cinderella picks for 2025 NCAA women’s tournament
Which games in the 2025 NCAA women’s tournament will bust your bracket? Our March Madness upset picks, predictions are in.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
NCAA Tournament 2025: March Madness Cinderella upset picks, bracket busters by proven college basketball model
March Madness 2025 features Auburn, Duke, Houston and Florida as the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament No. 1 seedsCBS Sports - Mar. 20 -
The March Madness bracket may have started at a Staten Island pub
Whether you choose a fan favorite or go all in on a Cinderella story, trying to create the perfect March Madness bracket is now a yearly tradition.NBC News - Mar. 20 -
March Madness 2025: Viewership for first day of NCAA men's tournament reaches all-time high
Thursday didn't feature many big upsets but it still drew viewers.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Notre Dame continues March Madness green nails tradition for 2025
A beloved tournament tradition for the Irish has returned.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Love and March Madness: Amarr Knox and fiancee DaKiyah Sanders shine at historically Black schools
March Madness ended on the first weekend for Amarr Knox, but the Alabama State guard will always remember — and be remembered for — his last-second layup that gave the Hornets their first NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Power conferences fill this year’s Sweet 16 for the first time ever
Years of bracket chaos have given way to the year of the power conference. Cinderella is staying home this time.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Can Missouri basketball reach Sweet 16 in March Madness bracket? Our prediction
Can Missouri basketball reach the NCAA bracket’s Sweet 16? Our 2025 March Madness predictions show how MU can break 16-year second weekend absence.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
March Madness Sweet 16 tip times, schedule: How to watch, follow the third round of the men's NCAA tournament
The first weekend of the men's NCAA tournament is in the books.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
March Madness Sweet 16 tip times, schedule: How to watch, follow the third round of the women's NCAA tournament
The first weekend of the women's NCAA tournament is officially in the books.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
5 College Stars Heating Up the Card Market During March Madness
The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament caused major movements in the trading card marketYahoo Sports - 4d -
Our Final Four, National Championship Predictions for March Madness 2025
Here are our staff predictions for this year's March Madness.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Duke women’s basketball to face Lehigh to open March Madness in 2025 NCAA Tournament
Duke women's basketball just won its first ACC tournament championship in 12 years, and now the Blue Devils head into March Madness as a No. 2 seed.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
March Madness is here. When is Selection Sunday?
March Madness will kick into full gear with this weekend's Selection Sunday event, where the 68-team NCAA tournament field will be announced.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
WATCH: First game of March Madness ends in mayhem as Alabama State downs Saint Francis with last-second shot
March Madness kicked off with a mad finish in the first game of the First Four on TuesdayCBS Sports - Mar. 19 -
March Madness 2025: How to watch the High Point vs. William & Mary women's game tonight
Don't miss High Point vs. William & Mary's matchup during the First Four of the NCAA women's basketball tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20