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Spain: And the winner of this year's Bracket of Awesome is ...
After five rounds of totally awesome matchups, it all came down to No. 11 seed Vegas Trip versus No. 2. Tropical Vacation. And this year's Bracket of Awesome winner is ...
Apr 2 12:58 PM ET | By Sarah Spain
Voepel: Louisville looks for more of the same against Tennessee
Jeff Walz and Shoni Schimmel aren't apologizing for Louisville's ferocity against Baylor. After all, once again labeled the underdog, they know the Cardinals just need more of the same against Tennessee.
Apr 1 | By Mechelle Voepel
Hays: Duke rides defense into date with Irish
A defense that remains a complete headache for opponents might be Duke's key to upsetting Notre Dame. Just don't expect it to be pretty.
Apr 1 | By Graham Hays
Fagan: Freshman Stewart steps up in UConn rout
Huskies freshman Breanna Stewart played more like a senior, with 21 points and three blocked shots. The game itself was decided in the final 10 minutes of the first half, when UConn went on a 26-3 run.
Apr 1 | By Kate Fagan
Smith: Cool Clarendon leads Cal to first Final Four
Layshia Clarendon scored 25 points in an overtime victory Monday to help Cal rally past Georgia and into its first trip to the Final Four.
Apr 1 | By Michelle Smith
Instant Analysis: California 65, Georgia 62 OT
After rallying to take Georgia to overtime, Cal clinched its first trip to the Final Four.
Apr 1 | By Michelle Smith
Pittsburgh fires women's hoops coach Berenato
Agnus Berenato has been fired as the women's basketball coach at Pittsburgh.
Apr 1 11:44 PM ET
Instant Analysis: UConn 83, Kentucky 53
UConn is back in the Final Four for an NCAA-record sixth consecutive season after defeating Kentucky.
Apr 1 | By Kate Fagan
Baylor alum RG III defends Griner on Twitter
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, who played collegiately at Baylor, took to Twitter on Sunday night to defend Lady Bears center Brittney Griner after her top-seeded team was upset by No. 5 Louisville in the NCAA tournament.
Apr 1 10:05 PM ET
Sources: Tulsa set to announce move Tuesday
Tulsa will hold a Tuesday news conference to announce it is moving to the soon-to-be-renamed Big East Conference in 2014, sources said.
Apr 1 8:14 PM ET | By Brett McMurphy
Columbia hires Illinois St.'s Glance as coach
Stephanie Glance is the new women's basketball coach at Columbia.
Apr 1 6:42 PM ET
Voepel: The good and bad side of upsets
We're all supposed to love upsets, and hats off to Louisville for pulling one of the biggest. But when Baylor's Brittney Griner, the best women's college player this season isn't playing in the Final Four, won't it feel like something important is missing?
Apr 1 | By Mechelle Voepel
Voepel: Louisville stuns Baylor in game's greatest upset
In the greatest win in Louisville women's history, in the greatest upset the women's NCAA tournament has ever seen, fifth-seeded Louisville executed a perfect game plan to knock off defending NCAA champion Baylor.
Mar 31 | By Mechelle Voepel
Coach leaving Denver hockey after 19 seasons
University of Denver hockey coach George Gwozdecky is leaving the program he led to two NCAA championships during his 19-year tenure.
Apr 1 3:37 PM ET
Smith: Georgia, Cal seniors still being tested
Georgia coach Andy Landers made sure his seniors knew what they signed up for when they arrived as freshmen. Cal's seniors -- the three who stayed and played -- were already halfway through their careers when coach Linsday Gottlieb arrived.
Apr 1 3:04 PM ET | By Michelle Smith
Fagan: With Baylor out, five things to ponder for Elite Eight
Baylor's early exit has made the tournament a wide-open race. Here are five things to ponder heading into the Elite Eight.
Mar 31 | By Kate Fagan
Rebekah Dahlman has green light to success
Vanderbilt recruit Rebekah Dahlman of Braham, Minn., will bring a rich basketball resume, 5,000 points to McDonald's All American Games in Chicago.
Apr 1 10:45 AM ET | By Andrew Linnehan
That's What She Said
Spain: Vegas Trip or Tropical Vacation? Which wins our Awesome title?
Vegas Trip or Tropical Vacation? Vote now to decide which will win our second annual Bracket of Awesome.
Apr 1 10:23 AM ET | By Sarah Spain
Women's NCAA tournament: espnW's Elite Eight picks
Before the regional finals tip off Saturday, we predict the winners.
Apr 1 1:56 AM ET
Quinnipiac beats Union, earns Frozen Four bid
Quinnipiac, the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament, is headed to Pittsburgh and the Frozen Four after a thorough 5-1 win over Union in the East Regional final.
Mar 31 11:44 PM ET
Hays: Griner's five most memorable moments
Upsets are good for the game. But so is Brittney Griner, who changed how we thought about the limits of athleticism.
Mar 31 | By Graham Hays
Instant Analysis: Louisville 82, Baylor 81
In perhaps the biggest upset in women's NCAA tournament history, Louisville knocked off the defending NCAA champ.
Mar 31 | By Mechelle Voepel
Hays: Skylar Diggins' hoops mastery on display in record-setting game
Sure, Notre Dame will likely see another player break the scoring record Skylar Diggins set Sunday en route to another regional final berth. Will they do it with the point guard's same mastery? Likely not.
Mar 31 | By Graham Hays
Instant Analysis: Tennessee 74, Oklahoma 59
Tennessee advanced to the Elite Eight after beating Oklahoma in the Oklahoma City Regional semifinals Sunday.
Mar 31 | By Mechelle Voepel
UConn's Dolson misses practice, will play
Connecticut's Stefanie Dolson has been bothered by various injuries and did not practice Sunday. The 6-foot-5 junior center vows she'll be on the court when the Huskies face Kentucky with a Final Four berth on the line.
Mar 31 6:23 PM ET | By espnW news services