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Houston's Kingston Flemings In Tears After Sweet 16 Exit

After losing to Illinois as the 2nd seed, Flemings said, "I don't know if it's something I'm doing wrong or something. It's the same thing that happened in high school. We played Bellaire... and same thing happened here." Last season, Flemings' Cougars lost to the Gators int he natty and in 2024, lost to Duke in the Sweet 16.

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Aden Holloway Got Travel Approval, but Not a Return to Alabama’s Bench

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Stephen A. Thinks Anti-Tanking Fixes Won’t Matter if Owners Don’t Care to Win

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