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Category - March Madness

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This is One of the Most Upset-Heavy NCAA Tournaments Ever

March 24, 2016
by harvardsports
3 min read
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By Daniel Alpert Round one of March Madness 2016 is in the books. From 15-seeded Middle Tennessee taking down Michigan St. to UNI hitting a half-court buzzer-beater to sink Texas, this year’s first round was full of upsets...

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It’s the ACC’s Tournament

March 24, 2016
by harvardsports
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 By Dylan McDonough It’s the ACC’s tournament, we’re all just living in it. Through the first two rounds, one of the biggest stories of the 2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament – besides record-setting upsets, unprecedented...

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The Sweet 16: The Chalkiest Round of March Madness

March 24, 2016
by harvardsports
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By Benedict Brady As we get deeper into the March Madness tournament, it is tough to weight the importance of a team’s seed with its performance in previous tournament games this year. While most people would not initially pick...

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HSAC’s 68 Facts: March Madness 2016

March 16, 2016
by harvardsports
10 min read
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By William Ezekowitz Here’s a dirty little secret about March Madness. The difference between a bad bracket and a good bracket is skill, but the difference between a good bracket and a great bracket is luck. Anyone who has won...

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For Coaches, Previous Experience in March Madness May Not Mean Much

March 14, 2016
by harvardsports
3 min read
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By Kurt Bullard With the leaked bracket having been officially released by the Selection Committee, millions of Americans across the country will begin to fill out their own brackets, trying to prove to friends and loved ones...

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NCAA Tournament: Which Rounds See the Biggest Improvement in Seeds?

March 26, 2015
by harvardsports
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by Henry Johnson The NCAA Tournament’s round of 16 teams is deemed sweet for good reason: it’s when the matchups heat up. Gone are the pretenders, the double digit seeds biting at the ankles of favorites, the one-round...

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“That was a close one!”: Margin of Victory in the NCAA Tournament Round of 64

March 21, 2015
by harvardsports
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by Tomo Lazovich The past two days of this year’s NCAA tournament have been filled with upsets, close calls, and nail biting finishes. This round of 64 has been so exciting that I began to wonder how close the games of the 2015...

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HSAC’s 65 Facts: March Madness 2015

March 17, 2015
by harvardsports
11 min read
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by Will Ezekowitz It is important to remember that statistically predicting the NCAA tournament, despite what FiveThirtyEight and others may tell you, is largely a fool’s errand. Most of these games are close to coin tosses...

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How Does One Year’s Tournament Performance Affect the Next?

March 17, 2015
by harvardsports
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  by Kurt Bullard After finishing the 2014 season 35-1 and running the table in the conference, Wichita State earned a one-seed to the dismay of mid-major haters around the country. The Shockers drew the No. 8 Kentucky in...

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Conference Bias in the NCAA Tournament

March 16, 2015
by harvardsports
3 min read
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By Kurt Bullard With the brackets now set and Harvard cementing its status as an Ivy League dynasty with four straight NCAA Tournament bids, over 40 million people will begin to fill out brackets for the chance to win bragging...

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