Opinion
The Men’s NCAA Tournament Will Be Just Fine Without Cinderella Teams
Cinderellas are nice in the first round of the tournament, but the best teams draw the most viewers. 1. The first weekend of the men’s NCAA tournament is in the books and now an emerging narrative is that the sport is in trouble because there aren’t any Cinderella teams in the Sweet 16.
This NCAA Tournament doesn’t need a Cinderella — it’s got monster leagues and matchups
Instead, this is the first Sweet 16 since 2007 with zero teams seeded No. 12 or lower. Per the NCAA, this was the sixth time since the bracket expanded to 64 teams in 1985 that the top 16 seeds in the tournament all won their first-round games. The last time it happened was in 2017.
With the ballgown on, the carriage and horses in tow, Colorado State was ready for its Cinderella moment. The Rams were ...
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For the first time since the NCAA tournament expanded to 32 teams in 1975, every team that advanced to the Sweet 16 hails ...
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Winner: UConn. Sure, it’s easy to dislike coach Danny Hurley, and we aren’t trying to change your mind. But the Huskies ...
The clock struck midnight early for Cinderella at this year’s NCAA tournaments.
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