tournament
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None of the four No. 1 seeds have struggled much in their respective games this tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"We were able to defend our title. Winning the tournament two years in a row is no small feat. We're very happy to have done it."
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Coinbase has made sports a central focus of its prediction market strategy, prompting users to “trade the madness” as the college basketball tournament got under way this month.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The only consolation now might be that this tournament won’t be held entirely without Italian representation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
As the newly reigning United States Open Champion, and a participant in the Rosenwald the previous year, Bobby had anticipated getting this invitation for the 1957 tournament.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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