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Sports | 2017 March Madness
The Wildcats finish off the Bruins, 86-75
The nation’s highest-scoring team found out what it felt like to get overrun at the worst possible time.UCLA was trampled in the second...
Sports | 2017 March Madness
March Madness 2017: Florida downs Wisconsin with stunning OT buzzer-beater (Video)
It wasn’t easy, but Florida made sure New York City would become the unofficial tournament home of the Southeastern Conference, beating Wisconsin 84-83 in overtime on the buzzer-beating shot of the tourney to advance to the Elite Eight. After blowing a
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UNC vs. Butler: Score and Twitter Reaction from March Madness 2017
North Carolina showed championship form Friday in the Sweet 16, blowing past fourth-seeded Butler 92-80 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee...
Sports | 2017 March Madness
Behind stellar defense, South Carolina beats Baylor to advance to Elite Eight
South Carolina guard Rakym Felder (4) reacts in the second half against Baylor during an East Regional semifinal game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament, Friday, March 24, 2017, in New York. NEW YORK – South Carolina punched its ticket to
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Xavier's stunning late rally ends Arizona's season two wins shy of Final Four
Only a couple weeks ago, Xavier needed another win or two just to secure its place in the NCAA tournament. Now the Musketeers are a victory away from the Final Four. Eleventh-seeded Xavier rallied from an eight-point deficit in the final four minutes agai
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Gonzaga clamps down late to hold off West Virginia
Before the defensive stand that sent Gonzaga to the Elite Eight, Nigel Williams-Goss approached Silas Melson with a last-second adjustment. Williams-Goss asked to guard Jevon Carter, the West Virginia guard who led the Mountaineers in scoring this season
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Kansas did something not seen in 22 years. Oregon, beware...
Another 90-point game has the Jayhawks easily into the Elite Eight. Oregon, beware
Sports | 2017 March Madness
Short-handed Oregon powers way back to the Elite Eight
The Ducks missed big man Chris Boucher against Michigan but came up big without him in the Sweet 16
Sports | 2016 March Madness
Tony Bennett finally breaks the door down, gets Virginia to the Elite Eight - CBSSports.com
Tony Bennett is one of the best coaches in college basketball, and he finally proved it by reaching his first Elite Eight on Friday night.
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Demetrius Jackson steals an Elite Eight trip for Notre Dame | The Dagger - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: Junior guard scored six points and came up with two steals in the final 20 seconds for the Fighting Irish.
Sports | 2016 March Madness
Syracuse's block after controversial call seals victory, Elite Eight bid - CBSSports.com
Syracuse guard Trevor Cooney was called out of bounds on a crucial late play but Tyler Lydon blocked Gonzaga's shot to win to send the Orange to the Sweet 16.
Sports | 2016 March Madness
Stout second-half defense leads Kansas past Maryland | The Dagger - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: Stingy second-half defense and 27 points from Perry Ellis were the difference for the Jayhawks.
Sports | 2016 March Madness
Buddy Hield takes backseat as Oklahoma's supporting cast rises up - CBSSports.com
Buddy Hield had his first double-double of the season, but it was the Sooners supporting cast that did the trick on Thursday night in seeing Oklahoma reach its first Elite Eight since 2009.
Sports | 2016 March Madness
Oregon eliminates Duke and its hopes for repeat national title | The Dagger - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: Top-seeded Ducks validate their selection as a No. 1 seed by advancing to Elite Eight.
Sports | 2016 March Madness
Surging Villanova is peaking at right time heading into Elite Eight - CBSSports.com
The number of Villanova doubters should now be, precisely, zero.
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Justise Winslow stars at home as Duke downs Utah in Sweet 16
Justise Winslow led Duke with 21 points in the Blue Devils' 63-57 win against Utah in Houston to advance to the Elite Eight against Gonzaga.
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Spartans head back to Elite Eight
All but counted out a little over a month ago, coach Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans are still playing. Denzel Valentine scored 13 of his 18 points in the second half and Travis Trice scored six of his 21 points in the final two minutes of a 62-5
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Louisville defeats fellow ACC member NC State to reach Elite Eight
Louisville continues its NCAA Tournament run, moves into Elite Eight after beating NC State 75-65.
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Gonzaga pulls away from UCLA in second half, moves into Elite Eight - CBSSports.com
Gonzaga is moving on to its first Elite Eight in the Mark Few era. The Bulldogs beat UCLA 74-62.
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Arizona defeats Xavier to set up West final rematch with Wisconsin - CBSSports.com
Despite an ugly first 34 minutes, Arizona has won the right to its rematch against Wisconsin in the West Regional final. The Wildcats beat Xavier 68-60 on Thursday night.
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Kentucky mauls Mountaineers on the way to 37-0 and another Elite Eight | The Dagger - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: The Wildcats held West Virginia to its lowest point total in a Sweet 16 game in the shot clock era.
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Notre Dame cruises past Wichita State to first Elite Eight in 37 years | The Dagger - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: Jerian Grant dished 11 assists and Demetrius Jackson scored 20 points to lead Notre Dame to within one win of Final Four
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Wisconsin uses late run to beat North Carolina 79-72 in Sweet 16
Wisconsin used a late surge in the second half to take the lead for good and beat North Carolina to advance to Elite 8.
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Predicting Thursday's four Sweet 16 winners
Kentucky, Wisconsin and Arizona are all in action as the second week of the tournament tips off.
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Reseeding the Sweet 16: Duke, Zona, Wisconsin, Zaga on UK's heels - CBSSports.com
With the first weekend behind us, the annual act of re-ranking the teams remaining in the field must be done.
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Buddy Hield's big block against Dayton helps lead Oklahoma to Sweet 16
Lon Kruger became first coach to lead four different teams to the second weekend of the NCAA tournament.
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Wichita State atones for last season with stellar win over No. 2 Kansas
The Shockers played perhaps their best game of the season and took out their in-state foe, who won't be looking to schedule WSU anytime soon.
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Duke makes quick work of cold-shooting San Diego State | The Dagger - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: The Blue Devils advance to the Sweet 16 where they should get a stiffer test from fifth-seeded Utah.
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Michigan State ends Virginia's season for a second straight year | The Dagger - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: The Cavaliers were never the same after Justin Anderson's injury, and it showed again Sunday.
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Kentucky advances with physical win over Cincinnati
The Wildcats advanced to the Sweet 16 to face the winner of Maryland-West Virginia
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No. 11 UCLA makes second Sweet 16 in row
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- A week after anxiously waiting and praying for an at-large berth in the NCAA Tournament, the UCLA Bruins certainly have done their best to quiet their doubters.
