67 picks, 67 sentences: Zach Pereles makes his picks for the 2019 NCAA Tournament

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It’s that time of year. The greatest time of year for a sports fan. The NCAA Tournament.The premise is simple: One sentence explaining every pick, from the first game of the tournament — Louisville vs. Minnesota — to the finale three-and-a-half weeks later in Minneapolis. Let the madness begin.

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ACC Basketball Notebook: March Madness Edition

Chris Graham

Seven ACC teams – including a record-tying three No. 1 regional seeds – are set for the 2019 NCAA Tournament. ACC champion Duke (29-5) and regular-season co-champions Virginia (29-3) and North Carolina (27-6) were all awarded No. 1 seeds, marking just the second time one conference has landed three spots atop the regional brackets.