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March Madness

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Houston's Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida

Kelvin Sampson watched his Houston team come within seconds of the first NCAA title for both himself and the program

Houston's Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida
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Houston on the wrong side of gritty and ugly finish against Florida in national title game

The end of national championship game was gritty and ugly, just the way Houston usually likes it

Houston on the wrong side of gritty and ugly finish against Florida in national title game
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Two courts: NCAA's present (Gators!) and future play out 1700 miles apart on the same day

A thrill-a-minute NCAA title for the Florida Gators in San Antonio has reminded us all of what’s so good about the games these college athletes play

Two courts: NCAA's present (Gators!) and future play out 1700 miles apart on the same day
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CBS Sports entrant finishes 1 game from a perfect bracket in women's NCAA Tournament

One person came one first-round women’s NCAA Tournament game away from perfection in the CBS Sports Bracket Challenge

CBS Sports entrant finishes 1 game from a perfect bracket in women's NCAA Tournament
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After 149 wins over 6 seasons, J'Wan Roberts needs 1 more in last game for Houston's 1st NCAA title

J’Wan Roberts has been at Houston for six seasons and played in 149 wins for the Cougars

After 149 wins over 6 seasons, J'Wan Roberts needs 1 more in last game for Houston's 1st NCAA title
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Houston, Florida play for title and put a different spin on the underdog role to wrap March Madness

Whoever said there were no great underdog stories left in March Madness, or that the title would go to whoever spends the most money — or amasses the best collection of big names from the transfer portal — clearly never checked out Houston

Houston, Florida play for title and put a different spin on the underdog role to wrap March Madness
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Florida makes push all the way to NCAA title game, will face Houston team that pushes others around

Florida has gone from being picked to finish sixth in the rugged Southeastern Conference to playing for national championship

Florida makes push all the way to NCAA title game, will face Houston team that pushes others around
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Houston rallies to beat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four, will 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 Four

Houston rallies to beat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four, will face Florida for the NCAA title
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Florida's Clayton delivers again to outduel Auburn's Broome in Final Four matchup of All-Americans

Two All-Americans, one chance to give their their team a chance to win a national championship

Florida's Clayton delivers again to outduel Auburn's Broome in Final Four matchup of All-Americans
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AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and Houston

The $1 million March Madness wager between a pro gambler and an artificial-intelligence site will be decided by the winner of the Duke-Houston game in the Final Four

AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and Houston
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Women's Final Four brings powerhouses UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina to Tampa

Three of four teams in the women’s Final Four are No. 1 seeds

Women's Final Four brings powerhouses UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina to Tampa
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Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Pearl, Sampson a reflection of a changing game

A decade ago, Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Kelvin Sampson of Houston were looking to resurrect their careers after being handed show-cause penalties by the NCAA for recruiting violations

Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Pearl, Sampson a reflection of a changing game
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Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seeds

Fittingly for an NCAA Tournament in which big schools from big conferences took record numbers of spots in the first week, then hogged them all for the second week, the Final Four will bring four teams seeded No. 1 to the sport’s biggest stage to play for the title

Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seeds
Sports

Sears, Alabama can't duplicate record 3-point night, fall to Duke with Final Four at stake

Mark Sears was held to six points and Alabama followed an NCAA Tournament-record 25 3-pointers with only eight, dooming its shot at a second straight Final Four in an 85-65 loss to Duke in the East Region final

Sears, Alabama can't duplicate record 3-point night, fall to Duke with Final Four at stake
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Milos Uzan's late bucket on inbound play sends Houston into Elite Eight with 62-60 win over Purdue

Milos Uzan soared for an uncontested layup on a beautifully executed inbound play with 0.9 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston survived a late collapse to beat fourth-seeded Purdue 62-60 in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament

Milos Uzan's late bucket on inbound play sends Houston into Elite Eight with 62-60 win over Purdue
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MiLaysia Fulwiley helps defending champion South Carolina outlast Maryland 71-67 in March Madness

MiLaysia Fulwiley scored 23 points, including a go-ahead layup with 2:22 left, and Chloe Kitts added 15 points and 11 rebounds to help No. 1 seed South Carolina beat fourth-seeded Maryland 71-67 in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament

MiLaysia Fulwiley helps defending champion South Carolina outlast Maryland 71-67 in March Madness
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Texas Tech rallies from 16 points down to beat Arkansas 85-83 in first OT game in March Madness

Darrion Williams scored to break a tie with 7.3 seconds left in overtime after tying the game with a 3-pointer in the closing seconds of regulation to lead Texas Tech to an 85-83 win over Arkansas and a spot in the Elite Eight

Texas Tech rallies from 16 points down to beat Arkansas 85-83 in first OT game in March Madness
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Will Richard and top-seeded Florida run away from Maryland's 'Crab Five' for 87-71 March Madness win

Will Richard scored 15 points, Alijah Martin added 14 points and seven rebounds, and top-seeded Florida played a steady second half to run away from No. 4 seed Maryland and into the NCAA Tournament’s West Region final with an 87-71 win

Will Richard and top-seeded Florida run away from Maryland's 'Crab Five' for 87-71 March Madness win
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Alabama makes March Madness record 25 3s and romps past BYU 113-88 to reach Elite Eight

Alabama broke the 35-year-old March Madness record for 3-pointers with 25 and Mark Sears scored 30 of his 34 points on 3s in an 113-88 victory over BYU in an NCAA Tournament East Region semifinal

Alabama makes March Madness record 25 3s and romps past BYU 113-88 to reach Elite Eight
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Don't write off future Cinderellas just because it's an all-power conference Sweet 16, coaches say

Nearly every year there’s at least one lovable underdog that rises from obscurity in the NCAA Tournament to capture the hearts of basketball fans and bust their brackets

Don't write off future Cinderellas just because it's an all-power conference Sweet 16, coaches say
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What to watch from the Sweet 16 of the men’s NCAA basketball tournament

What to watch from the Sweet 16 of the men’s NCAA basketball tournament

What to watch from the Sweet 16 of the men’s NCAA basketball tournament
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Love affair back on at March Madness. Now with Arizona, Caleb Love takes on Duke again

If there’s a single player Duke or any of its fans would love to not run into when the stakes are this high, Caleb Love would be that player

Love affair back on at March Madness. Now with Arizona, Caleb Love takes on Duke again
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Lamont Butler has performed on Final Four stage before. He wants to get back there with a new school

Lamont Butler doesn’t want to settle for just one shining moment on a Final Four stage

Lamont Butler has performed on Final Four stage before. He wants to get back there with a new school

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