MIAMI — It is bound to happen someday ... right? Might that time finally be at hand?
College basketball’s NCAA Tournament feeds the March Madness mystique with the idea Cinderella is real and David’s slingshot is, too. This is where anything can happen. Where a lowly 16th-seeded team can shock the world by (albeit very occasionally) beating a No. 1.
So right now, on Friday, the University of Miami men’s and women’s basketball teams are closer than ever, together, at the same time, to ending the two programs’ combined 102-season drought of never having won a national championship.