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Duke's agony: The concerns many had at season's start were finally exposed in Final Four collapse to Houston
A special season earns a bittersweet description: 2024-25 Duke is now one of the best teams to not win a national title.CBS Sports - 3d -
Duke's push for 6th NCAA title falls apart in unlikely late collapse against Houston in Final Four
Duke's push for its sixth national championship ended abruptly and in unlikely fashion with the Blue Devils squandering a double-digit second-half leadABC News - 4d -
In Just 12 Words, Houston Coach Kelvin Sampson Explained How the Cougars Pulled Off Their Upset of Duke. It’s a Brilliant Lesson in How to Win
With a comeback for the ages, the Houston Cougars showed what’s possible when you build a spirit of resilience.Inc. - 2d -
Houston, Duke early betting faves for 2026 title
Bookmakers believe Houston will be in contention for a men's college basketball national title again in 2026, behind only Duke as the early betting favorite.ESPN - 1d -
Jay Bilas inexplicably blamed Duke's Final Four collapse on a lack of close ACC games
Jay Bilas threw out a pretty bad Duke take over its shocking Final Four collapse.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Everything Duke's Cooper Flagg, Jon Scheyer said after heartbreaking loss to Houston in the Final Four
Duke's season came to a close with a dramatic loss to Houston in the Final FourCBS Sports - 3d -
Houston rallies to beat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four and advance to face Florida for the NCAA title
Houston’s suffocating defense wiped away a 14-point deficit over the final eight minutes and erased Cooper Flagg and Duke’s title hopes Saturday in a 70-67 stunner over the Blue Devils at the Final ...ABC News - 3d -
2026 Final Four betting odds, lines, favorites: Houston Cougars favored to win 2026 national championship
Houston is +900 to win it all next season, followed by Duke at 10-1.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Florida ruled March Madness with national championship by beating Houston at own game
The game was played how Houston wanted it. But it was Florida - with another signature comeback - that fought its way to a national title.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The secret to Houston's incredible comeback: Toughness and an ability to 'hang in there'
Though their season looked over, the Cougars stayed tough and found a way to pull out a miraculous win.ESPN - 3d -
Cooper Flagg and Duke Are Left Searching for Answers After Final Four Collapse
Fairly or not, Flagg’s final missed shot will now forever be part of his legacy, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 3d -
Florida defeats Houston in nail-biter to win first national championship since 2007
After two big comeback victories, Houston and Florida will square off for the national title Monday.NBC News - 2d -
Florida's comeback victory over South Carolina in men's title game averages 18.1 million on CBS
Florida's comeback victory over Houston in Monday night's NCAA title game was the most-watched championship game in six years. It is the first time since Virginia's overtime victory over Texas ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
March Madness: How Florida pulled off improbable comeback to topple Houston in title game
Houston seemed to be in a perfect spot to capture the title, but Walter Clayton Jr. showed up on defense when it mattered most.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Houston Shocks Duke, and Suddenly This N.C.A.A. Tournament Has a New Legacy
A relatively mundane tournament was playing to script late Saturday night. Then the Cougars redefined it all.The New York Times - 3d -
Who had the most painful tournament loss -- Duke or Houston?
Some losses are understandable; others will haunt us forever. Let's rank every 2025 men's NCAA tournament defeat, from least to most devastating.ESPN - 1d -
Florida's 12-point comeback shocks Houston, brings Gators NCAA basketball crown
Walter Clayton Jr. failed to score for 25 minutes, but resurrected his shooting stroke late to help the Florida Gators erase a 12-point deficit, shocking the Houston Cougars on Monday in the NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Florida rallies once again to edge Houston for Gators’ third national title
SAN ANTONIO — Florida’s comeback kids did it one more time, this time on the biggest stage and at the biggest moment of all. The Gators’ 65-63 win against Houston Monday night marked their fourth ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The Keys to the Houston-Florida Championship Matchup
After shocking Duke, the Cougars are looking for the program’s first national title. Florida, led by Walter Clayton Jr., vies for its first since 2007.The New York Times - 3d -
Cooper Flagg has left the building: Duke superstar's college career ends in devastating Final Four collapse
All Flagg really wanted to do Saturday night was hideCBS Sports - 3d -
Houston rue ‘incomprehensible’ collapse to hand Florida NCAA title
The Cougars committed five of their nine turnovers in the final 3:24, including four on their last four possessions, and failed to attempt a shot in the final minuteYahoo Sports - 1d -
Florida Wins First National Title Since 2007 After Double-Digit Comeback
The Gators erased a 12-point second-half deficit to shock the Houston Cougars.The New York Times - 1d -
Florida Gators win 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, claim 3rd national championship
The Florida Gators are the 2025 NCAA Tournament champions after finishing off a legendary season with a comeback win over Houston.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2026 NCAA championship odds: Duke early favorite over Houston to win national title in March Madness next year
With the 2024-25 season wrapped, it's time to take an early look at the 2025-26 landscapeCBS Sports - 1d -
College basketball rankings: Houston, Duke, Purdue lead way-too-early Top 25 And 1 for 2025-26 season
Here's how Gary Parrish's rankings look as we peek ahead to next college basketball seasonCBS Sports - 23h -
AI vs. Pro Gambler’s $1 Million March Madness Bet Comes Down to 1 Game
The winner of the Duke-Houston game will determine whether an AI or a human wins $1 million.Inc. - 5d -
Best men's Final Four ... ever?! Breaking down epic comebacks by Houston, Florida
The Final Four of all No. 1 sees more than delivered. Our team breaks down what they saw in San Antonio.ESPN - 3d -
Florida won men's March Madness by somehow completing yet another historic comeback
There was absolutely nothing easy about the championship win for the Florida Gators against the Houston Cougars in San Antonio on Monday night.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Messi PK seals comeback to oust LAFC from cup
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF are headed to the Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals and it took a dramatic three-goal comeback to get there.ESPN - 1h -
Carlo Ancelotti believes in a Real Madrid UCL comeback vs. Arsenal: 'Something happens in the Bernabeu'
The Italian manager knows it's an uphill battle, but Real have had plenty of comebacks in the pastCBS Sports - 1d -
Canucks Pull Off Miraculous Comeback, Defeat The Stars 6-5 In Overtime
Despite being down 5-2 with a minute left, the Vancouver Canucks pulled off a miraculous comeback on Tuesday, defeating the Dallas Stars 6-5 in overtime. Jake DeBrusk, Victor Mancini, Aatu Räty and ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach could be impacted by State Department ruling on South Sudan passport holders
Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach is among those who could be impacted by the State Department’s ruling around South Sudanese passport holders in the US.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Duke basketball under Jon Scheyer: Insiders share transfer portal news, 2025 recruits, roster, targets
The Devil's Den has deep-rooted ties inside the Blue Devils program and reveals the latest Duke basketball roster updates and offseason newsCBS Sports - 14h -
Pedro Martinez: Family missing after roof collapse
Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez said on social media that several of his family members were inside the nightclub that collapsed in the Dominican Republic.ESPN - 19m -
Death toll climbs to 124 in Dominican Republic roof collapse
Officials say they’re still hoping to find survivors after the deadly nightclub roof collapse. The investigation is still underway to find out why the collapse happened during a concert in Santo ...NBC News - 6h -
Octavio Dotel, World Series champion and 15-year MLB vet, dies at 51 in Dominican Republic nightclub collapse
Former utility player Tony Blanco, 43, also died in the collapseCBS Sports - 1d -
Search for survivors continues after fatal Dominican Republic roof collapse
Rescue crews are combing through the rubble left behind after the roof of a crowded nightclub collapsed in the Dominican Republic, killing dozens.NBC News - 1d -
Grand National horse that collapsed after final fence dies
Grand National runner Celebre d'Allen dies aged 13 following his collapse at Aintree's final fence on Saturday.BBC News - 1d -
Duke basketball star among South Sudanese who could be deported due to new Trump policy
South Sudanese nationals, including Duke University Men’s Basketball star Khaman Maluach, face possible deportation after the Trump administration announced a new visa policy this past weekend.NBC News - 2d -
With Duke player in mind, NC reps push Rubio on South Sudanese visa order
Two North Carolina Democrats are pushing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to reverse his order on South Sudanese visas, with a Duke University men's basketball player in mind. Reps. Deborah Ross and ...The Hill - 1d