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Nowell’s best offer coming out high school was from St. Peter’s, the darling of last year’s N.C.A.A. men’s tournament.
—Adam Zagoria, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2023
The last five minutes of this might be the best of the tournament - and that includes the end of Gonzaga's thriller against the Bruins.
—Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 24 Mar. 2023
But with Stanford, seeded ahead of the No. 2 Hawkeyes in the Seattle 4 region, out of the tournament along with Duke and Texas, this is Clark and Iowa’s chance to make a statement.
—Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2023
And unfortunately that streak will not end this week: There will not be a new episode of Blue Bloods on March 24 due to the NCAA men's basketball tournament.
—Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 24 Mar. 2023
For the longest time, the first weekend of the tournament was an insurmountable barrier.
—Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2023
But his commitment to the World Baseball Classic for Chinese Taipei meant that Chang wouldn’t join the Sox until the end of the tournament.
—Julian Mcwilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2023
Ducks update: Oregon has not been pushed in the first two rounds of the tournament, routing North Dakota State 96-57 and Rice 78-53.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2023
The Word Baseball Classic adheres to strict rules regarding pitch counts and days of rest throughout the different rounds of the tournament.
—Wayne G. Mcdonnell, Jr., Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
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