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Michigan and Kentucky stood out in a study examining the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournament brackets based on graduation rates, academic success and diversity in the head coaching ranks. Michigan was the overall No.

Jeremy Roach kept working to be ready for his moment, even as he bounced in and out of Duke’s starting lineup filled with NBA talent. That’s why the smallest player in the rotation keeps coming up big for the Blue Devils in their push to send off retiring Hall of Famer Mike Krzyzewski with one final championship run.

(AP) — The phrase “March Madness” is everywhere this women's NCAA Tournament. On scoreboards in place of team names during practices. Scrolling on video ribbon boards. On banners inside the arenas.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Wes Moore admitted being a bit nervous for how North Carolina State might manage the emotions of playing for the final time on its home court. Instead, the top-seeded Wolfpack used the moment to offer one last impressive show to the fans on the way to the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16.

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Top-seeded NC State women beat Kansas State, reach Sweet 16

Krzyzewski, Izzo set for final meeting in NCAA tourney | 2022-03-20 07:30:13

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Duke tops Cal State Fullerton to open Coach K's last NCAAs

Duke tops Cal State Fullerton to open Coach K's last NCAAs | 2022-03-19 09:24:01

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Michigan State was tough enough to take back the lead in a critical moment, then fortunate enough to withstand Davidson's desperation final charge. “I thought it was a little bit of a roller-coaster,” Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo said.

Mike Krzyzewski headed for the tunnel after Dukes practice Thursday, offering a wave to the cheering fans who had gathered to watch and hopefully capture a brief moment from his final NCAA Tournament.