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Florida defeated Houston 65-63 in the national championship game at the Alamodome in San Antonio, securing the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament national championship.
From Yahoo Sports
Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman sees a world where both premier events happen in the same place.
From Chicago Tribune
Connecticut routed South Carolina to capture the NCAA women’s basketball championship for a record 12th time.
From USA Today
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The men's Final Four is being held at the Alamodome in San Antonio, which has hosted in 1998, 2004, 2008 and 2018. The women's Final Four is being held at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.
"We have a set where it's a stack or gate... We thought if we get Emanuel to shot fake and get downhill... he probably should've shot faked that." — Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson on the final play of the National Championship Game vs. Florida pic.twitter.com/KJx91Tzu1p
The 2025 men's NCAA tournament came to a close on Monday night, with the Florida Gators earning a hard-fought 65-63 victory over the Houston Cougars for their first national championship since they won back-to-back titles in 2006 and 2007.
Gators’ Walter Clayton Jr. scores 34 points as Florida beats rival Auburn 79-73 to reach its first NCAA title game since 2007.
In a Final Four that featured dominant efforts from Paige Bueckers and Sarah Strong, Azzi Fudd was named the Most Outstanding Player.
Houston uncorked mayhem in the penultimate game of this year's NCAA Tournament with an amazing comeback Saturday to defeat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four. The Cougars erased a 14-point second-half deficit and closed on a 25-8 run to stun the Blue Devils, tying for the second-largest Final Four comeback in the last decade.
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UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma did not shy away from criticizing the NCAA over the tournament. Here's what he said following Final Four win: