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We'll soon crown the 75th NCAA tournament champion. In revisiting past title glory, it's clear to see the giant, broad shoulders of the legends continue to provide a powerful example for modern athletes.

The Michigan Wolverines always had the talent to reach the Final Four, and they proved that against Florida, writes Jason King.

Seth Greenberg breaks down the keys to Sunday's Elite Eight games and gives his picks for each.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2013

John Gasaway explains how Russ Smith has been the best player in the NCAA tournament and looks at whether he can keep it up against a very good Duke defense. Plus, a look at Will Yeguete's effect on Florida's defense.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2013

Ted Sevransky makes his against-the-spread picks for Sunday's Duke-Louisville and Michigan-Florida Elite Eight matchups.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2013

Mike Rosario had 15 points, and Florida is going to an NCAA regional final for the third year in a row after a 62-50 victory over Florida Gulf Coast, the No. 15 seed whose improbable tournament journey ended just before midnight Friday.

(ESPN Stats & Information's Next Level preview of Friday's Sweet 16 games) (12) Oregon vs (1) Louisville, 7:15 ET In their Round of 32 win over Colorado State, Louisville scored 42 points in the paint. In the 2013 NCAA tournament, Louisvill...

There are two distinct sides to Florida's Mike Rosario. For the Gators to advance in the NCAA tournament, they'll need the good Mike to show up.

By Friday night, the Sweet 16 will be cut in half, with eight teams going home for the season. Which teams will advance to the Elite Eight? Dick Vitale makes his picks.

Ted Sevransky provides his best bets and gives complete breakdowns for Friday's Sweet 16 games in the 2013 NCAA tournament.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2013

Jason King looks at the "pressure meter" hovering over each Sweet 16 team heading into Thursday and Friday's games.

Seth Greenberg provides his list of matchup nightmares for every Sweet 16 team, explaining why each player will play a pivotal role. He leads off with Jeff Withey, who will challenge Michigan at both ends of the floor.

Blog | Conversation | March 26, 2013

Peter Keating breaks down the upset odds surrounding the two Sweet 16 games with Giant Killing implications. Although Oregon has a small shot at spoiling Louisville's tournament, things don't look so good for Florida Gulf Coast versus Florida.

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2013

John Gasaway ranks the 16 teams left in the NCAA tournament, with the Florida Gators and Louisville Cardinals leading the way.

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2013

AUSTIN, Texas -- The Minnesota Golden Gophers couldn't handle the pressure of the NCAA tournament, thanks in large part to the pressure applied by the Florida Gators as third-seeded Florida extended its defense and, as a direct result, its run in the...

Mike Rosario scored 25 points and Florida used an overpowering first half to roll past Minnesota and into the NCAA tournament round of 16 for third consecutive year with a 78-64 win Sunday in the South Regional.