NCAA, Madness and The Sweet 16
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March Madness is moving right along as it heads to Elite Eight games on Saturday and Sunday.
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Every Saturday game can be seen on TBS and TruTV.
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Florida already eliminated two-time defending NCAA champion UConn in the second round and is 10-1 in regional semifinals.
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Nothing like a conference rivalry matchup to instantly turn up the heat in the Sweet 16. Duke and UNC split their two games this season, each winning at home. The Tar Heels’ victory was a low-scoring overtime affair, 53-46, as only two of the 20 total players reached double figures.
Madness continues on Thursday with four Sweet 16 games, including No. 1 seed Duke and Cooper Flagg facing No. 4 Arizona.
The Sweet 16, a popular destination for bracket-busting mid-majors, will be made up entirely of teams from power conferences, a first since the bracket expanded to 64 teams in 1985. Not a St. Peter's or Loyola Chicago in the bunch. Not even a Butler or Gonzaga.
Koby Brea matched a career high with 23 points and Kentucky beat Illinois 84-75 on Sunday to advance beyond the NCAA Tournament’s opening weekend for the first time since they reached the Elite Eight in 2019.
The Sweet 16 round of the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship features familiar foes and Southeastern Conference rivals with No. 2 Tennessee battling No. 3 Kentucky. The game is scheduled to start at 7:39 p.
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