Jalen Rose explains how NIL will bring back the March Madness Cinderella
The former Fab Five star explains why we don't see many deep upset runs anymore, and how NIL could shift the balance of power again.
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Upsets Still Happen In March Madness, But True Cinderellas Are Disappearing
With NIL affecting how teams structure rosters, mid-major schools are struggling to build teams that can truly make noise in March Madness.
Poll: How Far Will Iowa Go in March Madness?
[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] After ninth-seeded Iowa upset Nebraska in the Sweet 16 Thursday night, the Hawkeyes are now the lowest ...
Texas basketball’s Sean Miller credits SEC gauntlet for unlikely March Madness run
The Texas basketball team is in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. That is a great start to the tenure of head coach Sean Miller, who is in just his first season in Austin. Miller is talking about why his Longhorns have had such great success so far in March Madness. Miller thinks it […] The post Texas basketball’s Sean Miller credits SEC gauntlet for unlikely March Madness run appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Predicting second round upsets in Women's March Madness
Three upset picks for the second round of Women's March Madness, including a potential Cinderella run for No. 10 seed Virginia.
Are NCAA Tournament Cinderellas Officially A Thing Of The Past? Here’s What The Numbers Say
Historically speaking, the Cinderella run is one of the most exciting parts of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. But now, thanks to the introduction of the NIL, transfer portal, and a number of other factors, the phenomenon may well be gone for good. According to Stewart Mandel of The Athletic, since the NCAA Tournament moved […] The post Are NCAA Tournament Cinderellas Officially A Thing Of The Past? Here’s What The Numbers Say appeared first on BroBible.
Who does High Point play next? Panthers look like a dragon slayer
Cinderella made an early arrival in March Madness when High Point knocked out Wisconsin in a 5-12 upset. Who is set to face the Panthers next?
Miami (Ohio) Survives First Test in Potential Cinderella Run
The RedHawks took their first March Madness game in the First Four. The post Miami (Ohio) Survives First Test in Potential Cinderella Run appeared first on Front Office Sports.