Villanova became a college basketball blueblood on its own terms by speaking its bond into existence
“Everybody said he [Coach Jay Wright] had a monkey on his back. He couldn’t do it. We won it, and then to get the second one in three years? We’re a blue blood.”—Former Villanova player Kris Jenkins
How Notre Dame made an improbable comeback over Mississippi State to win the National Championship
“When you’re knocking down shots like that and you’re feeling it offensively, it just brings a different type of energy.”—Donte DiVincenzo, Final Four most outstanding player
Donte DiVincenzo took over the national title game
Loyola is still one of March Madness’ greatest Cinderellas
UConn’s dominance is good for basketball. The 2018 Final Four just proved it.