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SB Nation on MSNMarch Madness: Cinderella Has Left the BuildingIt’s been 25 years since the Big Ten has won a men’s basketball championship, so sure, Sparty taking home the trophy would be nice but I would hardly call Michigan State a Cinderella story. They haven’t had a losing season since 1987-88.
She lived a good life and had a good run. But she couldn't survive the changing landscape of college athletics.
With the ballgown on, the carriage and horses in tow, Colorado State was ready for its Cinderella moment. The Rams were primed to be the life of the ball with all the talk surrounding them, and they were ready to reap the fortunes.
The thing we probably have to keep in mind is that we keep looking for something we’ve never really gotten. That’s the myth of the NCAA Tournament. We have been told for so long that this is where Cinderella comes to dance every year,
The early days of the NCAA tournament have made one thing clear: The theme of this year’s tournament is that chalk wins out.
Underdog teams go on runs in the NCAA Tournament every year. These teams are known as Cinderella stories in March Madness.
Let the March Madness begin. That's right, the 2025 men's NCAA tournament is coming fast, and you're still doing all that last-minute bracket research to win bragging rights (and a bunch of money, potentially). That's how it is as the race to Thursday continues and the clock ticks down.
There’s not a true outsider in the men’s basketball Sweet 16. Is it a fluke—or a symptom of turbulence in college sports?
That's why it's one of the best sporting events in the world to watch. To an extent, the norm has been broken this season with a historic Final Four field on tap. If you love underdogs, this might be a forgettable weekend for you.
Which March Madness team will break brackets and simultaneously capture the hearts of millions? That's an important question as we enter the women's 2025 NCAA tournament. Every year, at least one ...