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Where’s the March Madness? Making sense of the NCAA Tournament’s Cinderella shortage

Only five double-digit seeds advanced over the past two days: two No. 10s, one No. 11 and two No. 12s. That ties the fewest since 2017.

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What is a Cinderella team in March Madness? How the NCAA Tournament's underdog nickname started

Based on history alone, it's more likely than not a No. 1 seed will cut down the net at the end of the NCAA Tournament. Only one team gets to be a champion, and the number of teams capable of winning six consecutive games against the very best is small.

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March Madness: Top 10 Cinderella Final Four runs in NCAA Tournament history

Final Four is one of the chalkiest in NCAA Tournament history as all four No. 1 seeds advanced out of their respective regions and no Cinderella stories emerged from the bracket. The closest thing to an underdog run this year's postseason provided was John Calipari taking Arkansas to the Sweet 16 as a No.

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Inside Final Four transfers: How Cinderellas are represented in March Madness by Johni Broome, Walter Clayton and more

There weren't any deep Cinderella runs in this year's NCAA Tournament.That doesn't mean March Madness was without mid-major ...

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March Madness Is Here. What Happened to Cinderella?

The early days of the NCAA tournament have made one thing clear: The theme of this year’s tournament is that chalk wins out.

It’s time to make one thing clear about the mythical March Madness Cinderella

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 ...

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Where's Cinderella? Why there are no men's March Madness bracket busters left

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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March Madness: Cinderella Has Left the Building

It’s been 25 years since the Big Ten has won a men’s basketball championship, so sure, Sparty taking home the trophy would be ...

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An obituary for Cinderella, the darling of March Madness, now gone for good

She lived a good life and had a good run. But she couldn't survive the changing landscape of college athletics.

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Final Four rankings: The best March Madness fields since NCAA Tournament expansion

This year's Final Four in the NCAA men's tournament boasts four No. 1 seeds. Is it the best ever? We rank the tops of the ...

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March Madness: Is NIL the death of Cinderella?

The 6-foot-6 forward saved his best for the NCAA tournament stage, piling up 47 points and 25 rebounds in two games last March as the ... Yes, the Cinderella of this NCAA tournament is an Arkansas ...

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