Tournament Cinderellas

How Louisville and Kentucky basketball experience compare to recent NCAA Tournament teams

Louisville and Kentucky basketball are top-10 in KenPom's experience rankings. How do they compare to successful NCAA Tournament teams of years past?

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2025 NCAA tournament: What you need to know about the South region

After a season chock-full of playing (and mostly beating) NCAA tournament teams, will Auburn finish the job and cut down the nets in San Antonio?

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March Madness expert picks: Bracket predictions for 2025 NCAA Tournament

Looking for help to sort out your NCAA men's tournament bracket? Our experts provide their predictions for the Final Four and who will win it all.

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Vote for the 2025 WIAA state girls basketball tournament MVP

The WIAA girls basketball state tournament had some sensational individual performances. Vote in our poll to let us know who you think was the MVP.

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5 women's NCAA Tournament players to watch who aren't JuJu Watkins

Everyone knows JuJu Watkins can single-handedly blow up a game. Here's five other players to watch entering the 2025 women's NCAA tournament.

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Ready for the madness? How to watch, stream the 2025 NCAA March Madness Tournament

College basketball fans can go big or go home with their bracket as the 2025 NCAA March Madness tournament is now set. Here's when and how to watch.

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An updated look at the 2025 Big Ten Hockey Tournament bracket

The Ohio State hockey team is in the 2025 Big Ten Hockey Tournament final against No. 1 seed Michigan State. Here's an updated look at the bracket.

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Loyola and DePaul men and UIC women accept postseason tournament invitations

The Loyola and DePaul men’s basketball teams aren’t finished with their seasons. Both accepted invitations to postseason tournaments Sunday and Monday. Loyola (22-11) was invited to the National ...

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The best NBA prospects to watch in the NCAA tournament (besides Cooper Flagg)

Duke star Cooper Flagg is the presumptive No. 1 pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, but he's not the only prospect worth watching in the NCAA Tournament.

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This date in Texas history: Aaliyah Moore shines in NCAA Tournament debut

On this date in Texas history, Aaliyah Moore made her NCAA Tournament debut and had a perfect evening from the free throw line.

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Albany wins first game of 2025 Minnesota state boys basketball tournament

Albany beat Pelican Rapids by 23 points Tuesday in the quarterfinal of the Class 2A Minnesota state basketball tournament. The Huskies will play Friday.

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Texas vs Xavier prediction: Preview, TV channel for NCAA Tournament game

Texas basketball and freshman Tre Johnson earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament's First Four, where they will meet Xavier in Dayton, Ohio, Wednesday.

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March Madness is coming to OKC in 2026: History of NCAA Tournament games in Oklahoma

The men’s basketball NCAA Tournament opens Thursday and Friday in first-round sites near and far. Next year it’s Oklahoma City’s turn.

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Mizzou survives in SEC Tournament

It looked like the Tigers returned to form in most areas Thursday night as Mizzou beat Mississippi State.

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NCAA tournament 2025: Duke's Jon Scheyer expects Cooper Flagg to return from ankle injury for Friday's 1st-round game

Duke is optimistic about Cooper Flagg's return in time for NCAA tournament play.

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Okereke scores 25 in Cornell's 87-71 win over Dartmouth in Ivy League Tournament

AK Okereke had 25 points in Cornell's 87-71 win over Dartmouth on Saturday in the Ivy League Tournament. Cornell, the tournament's No. 2 seed, will face top-seeded Yale in Sunday's championship ...

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San Antonio, Erikstrup lead Grand Canyon to 30th straight win and first trip to NCAA Tournament

Trinity San Antonio scored 19 points, Laura Erikstrup added 17 points and Grand Canyon advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the first time with a 65-62 victory over UT Arlington in the WAC ...

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Breaking down the UConn women’s basketball team’s bracket, Final Four path in 2025 NCAA Tournament

STORRS — After cruising to a fifth consecutive Big East Tournament title, UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma would rather have turned around right away to start playing the NCAA ...

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Duke forward Cooper Flagg injures left ankle in ACC Tournament game

Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg, the presumptive No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, injured his left ankle during the Blue Devils’ ACC Tournament game on Thursday.

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Derrion Reid questionable for Alabama’s first SEC Tournament game

Alabama forward Derrion Reid was listed as questionable ahead of the Crimson Tide's first matchup in the SEC Tournament on Friday. The freshman forward has not played in Alabama's last six games ...

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Ira Winderman: Full scout ahead for Heat at NCAA Tournament (somewhat unfortunately)

There was a time when the impending NCAA Tournament was going to be a case of auditing only for the Miami Heat, something more along the lines of defining which would be the 60 who would be drafted ...

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South Dakota state girls basketball scores for March 14, tournament schedules

Mar. 15—HURON, S.D. — A look at the South Dakota girls state basketball scores for Friday, March 14, 2025, plus Saturday's state tournament schedules. At the Summit Arena in Rapid City All times ...

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Lady Cougars wrap up title at Ada Tennis Tournament

The Ada High School girls tennis team won the team title at Tuesday’s Ada Tournament. The Lady Cougars finished with 26 points and Duncan was runner-up at 21. The Byng Lady Pirates captured third ...

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Marlin boys fall to Yankton in state tournament fifth-place game

Mar. 15—WATERTOWN, S.D. — The Mitchell Marlins boys hockey team fell to Yankton 7-4 in the fifth-place game at the South Dakota Amateur Hockey Association state tournament on Saturday in Watertown. ...

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Gators win SEC Tournament title, secure No. 1 seed in NCAAs

A day after setting an SEC Tournament scoring record, No. 4 Florida got defensive to beat Tennessee in the title game and earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAAs. Following a 86-77 win over the No. 8 Vols, ...

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Reacting to West Virginia being left OUT of the NCAA Tournament

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St. John’s is No. 2 seed in NCAA Tournament, to face Omaha in Round of 64

NEW YORK — Let the Madness begin for St. John’s. Rick Pitino’s resurgent Red Storm are the No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region and will face No. 15 Omaha on Thursday in Providence, ...

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NCAA Tournament: No. 10 New Mexico to play No. 7 Marquette in the first round

Mar. 16—There were cheers, some woofing from fans and genuine excitement as the UNM Lobos and a few hundred of their fans gathered in the Pit on Sunday to watch the NCAA Tournament Selection Show. ...

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USF women get No. a 12 seed in NCAA Tournament, open vs. Tennessee

In the immediate wake of his team’s 69-62 triumph against Rice in the American Athletic Conference Tournament final, USF coach Jose Fernandez suggested the Bulls could lurk as a dangerous ...

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Women’s March Madness projections 2025: Full NCAA Tournament bracket odds

Welcome to ’s 2025 women’s NCAA Tournament projections, where you’ll find every team’s chances of advancing through each weekend of March Madness and cutting down the nets in Tampa on April 6. ...

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USC women's basketball NCAA Tournament path is extremely hard, not a reward for Trojans

The Trojans were punished for not beating UCLA 3 out of 3 times. They went 2-1 vs the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and got a bad draw.

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Tate Which Illini team will show up for NCAA tournament?

Mar. 17—If the Illinois men's basketball team's 88-65 loss to Maryland in the Big Ten tournament this past Friday night "felt like Duke," there are significant and worrisome reasons. The 110-67 ...

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Alabama's NCAA Tournament is "Final Four or bust" for Nate Oats

Nate Oats is about to embark on his eighth go-around of coaching a team in the NCAA Tournament. 10 seasons ago, Oats coached Buffalo to the Big Dance as a No. 14 seed. “Shoot, I was a high school ...

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Ayoka Lee set to return for K-State in the NCAA Tournament

When Kansas State women's basketball takes the court in the NCAA Tournament this week, they'll welcome the return of Ayoka Lee. The Wildcats, a No. 5 seed in the Spokane Regional, will play No. 13 ...

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10 players primed to become household names in NCAA Tournament

Field Level Media The last time a freshman was the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament was 2015, when point guard Tyus Jones piloted Duke to its fifth national championship. Jones — and ...

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Podcast: Kate Koval on freshman season, preparing for NCAA Tournament

March Madness and spring football have arrived on Notre Dame’s campus. Then the third-seeded women’s basketball team will host Stephen F. Austin on Friday in the first round of the NCAA ...

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Morgantown, University, Clay-Battelle set for quarterfinals of boys state basketball tournament

Mar. 18—CHARLESTON — Monongalia County will be well-represented this week in Charleston as all three public high schools have qualified for the 2025 WVSSAC boys' basketball tournament. Rivals ...

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2025 NCAA Tournament: Purdue First Round Media Video

AP Joshua Facemyer Purdue is back in the NCAA Tournament and it is preparing to take on High Point in round 1. Wednesday was media day in Providence and Boiler Upload has you covered with ...

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Notre Dame vs. Duke basketball score: Blue Devils upset Fighting Irish to advance to ACC Tournament final

The Fighting Irish has lost three of their last five games heading into the NCAA Tournament

CBS Sports - Mar. 8

SIU Edwardsville earns 2025's first NCAA men's tournament bid, winning OVC over Southeast Missouri State

SIUE is one of three first-timers in the NCAA tournament, along with Omaha and High Point.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

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