Madness has been relatively calm in 2025, with power conferences dominating the Sweet 16. Seven SEC teams, four Big Ten, four ...

The opening matchup of the next round has the potential to blow ... consequence of a Cinderella making it through the first two rounds is a blowout in the Sweet 16. Last year, defending champion ...

No. 10 Arkansas is your second-week Cinderella for 2025. John Calipari – who has six Final Four appearances in three ...

ATLANTA — If you buy into the narrative that college basketball has killed Cinderella, the remains are scattered all over this Sweet 16. Three players from Florida Atlantic’s magical run to ...

Men's NCAA Tournament approaches its highly-anticipated Sweet 16, fans are abuzz with excitement over the potential outcomes. Using cutting-edge statistical analysis, The Athletic provides ...

One upside to the absence of Cinderella stories in the Sweet 16 is that the matchups are all ... the narratives -- particularly with coaches -- and the potential for college basketball to hook ...

The Sweet 16 will begin in both the men’s and women ... Despite the noticeable absence of Cinderellas on both the men’s and women’s bracket, there will be plenty of drama and intrigue ...

Seven are from the SEC — a Sweet 16 record. Four are from the Big Ten. Four are from the Big 12. One is from the ACC. The ...

marking the first time in the history of the NCAA Tournament that the Sweet 16 has just four conferences involved — putting a damper on potential mid-major "Cinderella" teams making the Elite ...