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Texas punched its ticket to its first Final Four since 2003 with a defensive-oriented win over TCU.
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Favorites are also 50-13 straight-up in the 2025 tournament.
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Cinderella teams are often the most entertaining participants each year, with the likes of George Mason, Saint Peter's, Oakland, Mercer, Norfolk State and other underdogs creating lasting, grand memo...
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In the late game, No. 1 USC is as an underdog against No. 2 UConn, led by star guard Paige Bueckers. The Trojans, despite losing star JuJu Watkins to a season-ending injury earlier in the tournament, managed to survive their Sweet 16 matchup against Kansas State. But UConn will provide a much stiffer test.
The first two rounds of men’s NCAA basketball tournament on CBS, TBS, TNT and TruTV drew their biggest audience in more than 30 years. The women’s tournament on ESPN and ABC has fallen off from last year’s record-setting ratings, but it’s also running well ahead of every other year for the past decade-plus.