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What’s the Farthest a 16-Seed Has Ever Gone in the NCAA Tournament? (Men's and Women's)

Being a No. 16 seed is about as close to a participation trophy as you can get in Division I college basketball.

Sports Illustrated

Biggest Upsets in March Madness History

From the quest for a perfect bracket to the Cinderella stories to the ultimate highs and unfortunate heartbreaks, the NCAA Tournament is must-see television.

Sports Illustrated

Tony Bennett Always Did Things His Way—And College Basketball Is Better for It

The Virginia men's coach abruptly retired Thursday, leaving behind a legacy as the architect of one of the most improbable turnarounds in sports history.

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UMBC Swimming Coach Sexually Harassed Athletes, DOJ Investigation Finds

US Justice Department investigation reveals sexual harassment and discrimination at UMBC towards student-athletes by former head coach.

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SI:AM | The Most Notable Results From College Basketball’s Opening Night

A few top teams have already fallen.

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Maryland Law Lets Colleges Veto Competitors' Classes

Colleges and universities in the state are required to get approval when they want to offer new degree programs.

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UMBC Celebrated FDU’s Win As No. 16 Seed

The Retrievers became the first team in men’s NCAA tournament history to win as a No. 16 seed in 2018.

Sports Illustrated

The FDU men’s basketball Twitter account has become best friends with the UMBC Twitter account, and it’s great

UMBC finally found a best friend in Farleigh Dickinson.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Purdue’s Latest Tourney Collapse Was an Incomprehensible Meltdown

The Boilermakers’ disastrous loss to Fairleigh Dickinson is the worst of a trifecta of NCAA tournament catastrophes.

Sports Illustrated

Fairleigh Dickinson stuns Purdue, becomes second 16 seed to ever win a men's NCAA Tournament game

Thursday, March 16 marked the fifth anniversary of what used to be the only victory by a men's 16 seed in a non-play-in NCAA Tournament game.

Los Angeles Times

Fairleigh Dickinson’s remarkable upset of Purdue, by the numbers

Some remarkable stats from FDU's massive win over Purdue.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UMBC celebrates Fairleigh Dickinson’s massive upset of Purdue with series of tweets

The Retrievers have a friend!

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The NCAA tournament just proved — once again — that chaos is the best thing about March Madness

The team to root for in this year's NCAA Tournament is chaos.

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UMBC’s Twitter feed rubbed it in with Virginia after Furman’s shocking March Madness upset

The Retrievers are probably the LAST team Virginia wanted to hear from.

USA Today Sports Media Group

College Basketball Predictions For Every Game. Wednesday, February 15

College basketball predictions for every game along with the schedule, game times, and how to watch on Wednesday, February 15

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College Basketball Predictions For Every Game. Saturday, February 11

College basketball predictions for every game along with the schedule, game times, and how to watch on Saturday, February 11

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College Basketball Predictions For Every Game. Wednesday, February 8

College basketball predictions for every game along with the schedule, game times, and how to watch on Wednesday, February 8

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Why Saint Peter’s Is the Most Improbable Cinderella of All

Leaky roofs, disappearing balls and frozen offices are among the obstacles the program has overcome in the last decade.

Tribune News Service

She spent years fighting for accountability. Anna Borkowski hopes Baltimore County has ‘changed for the better’ for sexual assault survivors

BALTIMORE — In the video, Anna Borkowski snuggles with her dog Remi after waking up, their faces touching. The only sound is Remi’s breathing and a sigh as the dog shifts her position.

The Conversation

Only about 1 in 5 engineering degrees go to women

Despite various efforts to encourage more women to study STEM fields in college, the percentage of engineering bachelor’s degrees earned by women in the United States hasn’t increased much in the 21st century. Specifically, it has risen from 18% in 1998 to 22% in 2018.

Tribune News Service

College graduate overcomes battle with cancer, now hopes to guide other through rigors of college life

BALTIMORE -- While this will be University of Maryland, Baltimore County President Freeman A. Hrabowski III’s last graduation — he announced his retirement last August — he will leave the school with a number of leaders who will help the next generation of graduates to push past challenges and earn…

Tribune News Service

Former first lady Michelle Obama promotes UMBC during College Signing Day

BALTIMORE — Michelle Obama represented the University of Maryland, Baltimore County on a national stage Saturday by sporting a UMBC T-shirt in a video promoting College Signing Day.

Sports Illustrated

Leaky Roofs, Disappearing Balls and Frozen Offices: Inside a Real Cinderella Story

Leaky roofs, disappearing balls and frozen offices are among the obstacles the program has overcome in the last decade.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Vermont vs UMBC Prediction, Game Preview: American East Championship

Vermont vs UMBC prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Saturday.

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