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Houston moves into Sweet 16 for first time in 35 years

TULSA, Okla. -- Houston's fans chanted "Sweet 16" in the final minute of the Cougars' NCAA Tournament win over Ohio State.

The celebration was long overdue -- it's been 35 years since the Cougars have made this trip.

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Sexton’s 25 leads Cavs over bruised Bucks missing Giannis

CLEVELAND -- Collin Sexton has left a sluggish, sometimes painful start to his pro career, behind him.

He's taking off, and he might just take the Cavaliers with him.

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Arizona State beats St. John’s 74-65 in First Four

DAYTON, Ohio -- A freshman guard overcame a frightful fall and helped Bobby Hurley -- a two-time champion guard at Duke -- get his first NCAA Tournament win as a coach.

Luguentz Dort shook off knee and hip injuries from a hard fall, scored 21 points and led the Sun Devils to a long-awaited NCAA Tournament victory Wednesday night, 74-65 over St. John's in the First Four.

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North Dakota State holds off NC Central 78-74 in First Four

DAYTON, Ohio -- North Dakota State is one of the best free-throw shooting teams in the country, and that's what it came down to at the end of the Bison's First Four win over North Carolina Central.

Vinnie Shahid sank three foul shots in the last 8 seconds to secure the 78-74 win on Wednesday night for North Dakota State, which now moves on to play East Region No. 1 seed Duke on Friday in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Cornerback Phillip Gaines re-signing with the Browns

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Phillip Gaines, who was claimed off waivers by the Browns in Week 10 last season, is returning to the team, the Browns announced on Tuesday. Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reported on March 15 that Gaines was expected to sign a one-year contract.

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