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Traditions and small rituals for the sweet sixteen birthday include the father-daughter dance, changing of the shoes, the tiara ritual and the candle lighting ceremony.

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Connecticut captured its first NCAA title in school history by beating Duke 77-74 in a showdown of two of the best two teams all season.

Florida collected its first NCAA crown in school history by knocking off UCLA 73-57 and setting up a historic basketball-football double.

Widely unheralded Davidson College upsets Georgetown and Gonzaga, in large part on the play of Stephen Curry, a legitimate superstar.

NCAA Tournament #1 and #2 seeds may be in battles before they can get to the Final Four in Detroit. Here is a look at some potential critical games by region and round

The NCAA Tournament's West and Midwest Regional Rounds include both #1 seeds, and surprise teams in #4 Purdue and #12 Arizona, that should not be overlooked.

North Carolina collected its fourth NCAA crown with an exciting 75-70 victory over Illinois to give coach Roy Williams his first championship.

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Kansas collected its third NCAA crown in school history - and first in 20 years - by knocking off Memphis 75-68 in overtime.

After eight previous Final Fours, Duke finally grabbed the first NCAA title in school history, cruising past Kansas 72-65 after beating defending champion UNLV in semis.

The Arkansas Razorbacks won the first NCAA title in school history by knocking off Final Four regular Duke 76-72 in the final.

Michigan State collected its second NCAA crown in school history by knocking off Florida 89-76 in the middle of an impressive run for the Spartans.

Maryland collected its first NCAA championship in school history by knocking off Indiana 64-52.

Florida became the first NCAA repeat champion since Duke in 1991 and 1992 by knocking off Ohio State 84-75 for the school's second NCAA crown.

Roy Williams guided the North Carolina Tar Heels to the fifth NCAA crown in school history by knocking of the up-start Michigan State Spartans 89-72.

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Kentucky captured its sixth NCAA title - and first since 1978 - by knocking off Syracuse 76-67 with Rick Pitino's first championship as coach.

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Freshman center "Never Nervous" Pervis Ellison guided Louisville to the second NCAA title in school history by knocking off Duke 72-69.

Keith Smart's late baseline jumper and a big game from Steve Alford gave Indiana a 74-73 victory over Syracuse for the school's fifth NCAA crown.

Danny Manning guided Kansas to an unlikely run for its second NCAA title in school history by upsetting Oklahoma 83-79.

Interim coach Steve Fisher guides Michigan to the first NCAA championship in school history with an 80-79 overtime victory over Seton Hall.

Jerry Tarkanian's UNLV Runnin' Rebels blow out Duke 103-73 for school's first NCAA championship in biggest margin in title game.

College hoops finally had a repeat champion again as Duke beat Michigan 71-51 for its second title, becoming the first team to defend its crown since UCLA in 1973.

North Carolina collected the third NCAA crown in school history by knocking off Michigan 77-71 with an odd ending.

The UCLA Bruins finally collected their 11th NCAA title in ending a 20-year drought by beating Arkansas 89-78 and keeping Arkansas from repeating its crown.

Appearing in its third straight final, Kentucky grabbed its second title in three years with a 78-69 win over Utah for the school's seventh NCAA crown.

Duke won its third NCAA crown in school history by beating Arizona 82-72 as coach Mike Krzyzewski captured his third title as well.

After two action-packed weekends of college basketball, it all comes to a head this weekend. Three games are all that's left to determine the national champion.

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After nearly skipping college to enter the NBA straight out of high school, Brandon Roy parlayed a four-year college career into an impressive start in the NBA.

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A brief history of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, commonly referred to as "March Madness."

For the second time in three seasons, Kentucky AD Mitch Barnhardt is looking for a new face of the all-time winningest program in men's basketball.

Once the middle of March falls upon us it can only mean one thing, the NCAA Basketball Tournament and the hysteria known as March Madness.

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Former California basketball coach, Todd Bozeman, who was banned for eight years by the NCAA for recruiting violations, is back in coaching, humbled and challenged.

One-and-done freshman star Carmelo Anthony and veteran coach Jim Boeheim guided Syracuse to its first NCAA crown in school history by beating Kansas 81-78.

Connecticut legitimatized itself as a true college basketball powerhouse by winning its second NCAA crown in five years with an 82-73 victory over Georgia Tech.

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Defending NCAA Tournament national champion, Florida, has all five starters back. This is more than enough to give the Gators the top spot in our pre-season Top 20 Poll.

Washington State and Coach Tony Bennett have dominated Pac-10 play in the Northwest the past two years but Lorenzo Romar's Washington team wants to change that.

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