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The NCAA Tournament is an annual 65-team single-elimination tournament which ends the NCAA men's basketball season every spring. The winner of the tournament is crowned the NCAA National Champion. It's also commonly referred to as "March Madness."
On April 6, The Tar Heels of University of North Carolina won the 2009 tournament, beating the Michigan State Spartans by a final score of 89-72. The Final Four and championship game were held at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.USA Today: North Carolina caps its title run with a blowout, 89-72 (April 6, 2009)
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Fast Facts
- Inception: 1939
- Television: CBS
- Most titles: 11 - University of California Los Angeles
- 2009 champion: University of North CarolinaUSA Today: North Carolina caps its title run with a blowout, 89-72 (April 6, 2009)
- 2008 champion: University of Kansas
- 2006 & 2007 champion: University of Florida
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NCAA Men's Basketball Champions
- 2009: University of North CarolinaUSA Today: North Carolina caps its title run with a blowout, 89-72 (April 6, 2009)
- 2008: University of Kansas Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 2007: University of Florida Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 2006: University of Florida Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 2005: University of North Carolina Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 2004: University of Connecticut Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 2003: Syracuse University Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 2002: University of Maryland Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 2001: Duke University Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 2000: Michigan State University Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1999: University of Connecticut Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1998: University of Kentucky Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1997: University of Arizona Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1996: University of Kentucky Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1995: University of California Los Angeles Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1994: University of Arkansas Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1993: University of North Carolina Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1992: Duke University Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1991: Duke University Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1990: University of Nevada Las Vegas Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
- 1989: University of Michigan Official site: NCAA Div I Champions
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NCAA West Region Bracket 2009
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NCAA South Region Bracket 2009
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- Bleacher Report: Predicting the NCAA Tournament Bracket (February 16, 2009)
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- ESPN Video: South Region (Time: 5:03)
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NCAA East Region Bracket 2009
{{{RD1|First Round March 19 & 20 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD2|Second Round March 21 & 22 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD3|Regional Semifinals March 26 TD Banknorth Garden, Boston}}} {{{RD4|Finals March 28 TD Banknorth Garden, Boston}}} 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| {{{RD1-seed01|1}}} {{{RD1-team01|Pittsburgh}}} {{{RD1-score01|72}}} {{{RD1-seed02|16}}} {{{RD1-team02|East Tenn. St.}}} {{{RD1-score02|62}}} {{{RD2-seed01|1}}} {{{RD2-team01|Pittsburgh}}} {{{RD2-score01|84}}} {{{RD2-seed02|8}}} {{{RD2-team02|Oklahoma St.}}} {{{RD2-score02|76}}} {{{RD1-seed03|8}}} {{{RD1-team03|Oklahoma St.}}} {{{RD1-score03|77}}} {{{RD1-seed04|9}}} {{{RD1-team04|Tennessee}}} {{{RD1-score04|75}}} {{{RD3-seed01|1}}} {{{RD3-team01|Pittsburgh}}} {{{RD3-score01|60}}} {{{group1|}}} {{{RD3-seed02|4}}} {{{RD3-team02|Xavier}}} {{{RD3-score02|55}}} {{{RD1-seed05|5}}} {{{RD1-team05|Florida State}}} {{{RD1-score05|59}}} {{{RD1-seed06|12}}} {{{RD1-team06|Wisconsin}}} {{{RD1-score06|61}}} {{{RD2-seed03|12}}} {{{RD2-team03|Wisconsin}}} {{{RD2-score03|49}}} {{{RD2-seed04|4}}} {{{RD2-team04|Xavier}}} {{{RD2-score04|60}}} {{{RD1-seed07|4}}} {{{RD1-team07|Xavier}}} {{{RD1-score07|77}}} {{{RD1-seed08|13}}} {{{RD1-team08|Portland State}}} {{{RD1-score08|59}}} {{{RD4-seed01|1}}} {{{RD4-team01|Pittsburgh}}} {{{RD4-score01|76}}} {{{group3|}}} {{{RD4-seed02|3}}} {{{RD4-team02|Villanova}}} {{{RD4-score02|78}}} {{{RD1-seed09|6}}} {{{RD1-team09|UCLA}}} {{{RD1-score09|65}}} {{{RD1-seed10|11}}} {{{RD1-team10|VCU}}} {{{RD1-score10|64}}} {{{RD2-seed05|6}}} {{{RD2-team05|UCLA}}} {{{RD2-score05|69}}} {{{RD2-seed06|3}}} {{{RD2-team06|Villanova}}} {{{RD2-score06|89}}} {{{RD1-seed11|3}}} {{{RD1-team11|Villanova}}} {{{RD1-score11|80}}} {{{RD1-seed12|14}}} {{{RD1-team12|American}}} {{{RD1-score12|67}}} {{{RD3-seed03|3}}} {{{RD3-team03|Villanova}}} {{{RD3-score03|77}}} {{{group2|}}} {{{RD3-seed04|2}}} {{{RD3-team04|Duke}}} {{{RD3-score04|54}}} {{{RD1-seed13|7}}} {{{RD1-team13|Texas}}} {{{RD1-score13|76}}} {{{RD1-seed14|10}}} {{{RD1-team14|Minnesota}}} {{{RD1-score14|62}}} {{{RD2-seed07|7}}} {{{RD2-team07|Texas}}} {{{RD2-score07|69}}} {{{RD2-seed08|2}}} {{{RD2-team08|Duke}}} {{{RD2-score08|74}}} {{{RD1-seed15|2}}} {{{RD1-team15|Duke}}} {{{RD1-score15|86}}} {{{RD1-seed16|15}}} {{{RD1-team16|Binghamton}}} {{{RD1-score16|62}}} -
NCAA Midwest Region Bracket 2009
{{{RD1|First Round March 19 & 20 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD2|Second Round March 21 & 22 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD3|Regional Semifinals March 27 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis}}} {{{RD4|Finals March 29 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis}}} 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| {{{RD1-seed01|1}}} {{{RD1-team01|Louisville}}} {{{RD1-score01|74}}} {{{RD1-seed02|16}}} {{{RD1-team02|Morehead St}}} {{{RD1-score02|54}}} {{{RD2-seed01|1}}} {{{RD2-team01|Louisville}}} {{{RD2-score01|79}}} {{{RD2-seed02|9}}} {{{RD2-team02|Siena}}} {{{RD2-score02|72}}} {{{RD1-seed03|8}}} {{{RD1-team03|Ohio State}}} {{{RD1-score03|72}}} {{{RD1-seed04|9}}} {{{RD1-team04|Siena}}} {{{RD1-score04|74}}} {{{RD3-seed01|1}}} {{{RD3-team01|Louisville}}} {{{RD3-score01|103}}} {{{group1|}}} {{{RD3-seed02|12}}} {{{RD3-team02|Arizona}}} {{{RD3-score02|64}}} {{{RD1-seed05|5 }}} {{{RD1-team05|Utah}}} {{{RD1-score05|71}}} {{{RD1-seed06|12}}} {{{RD1-team06|Arizona}}} {{{RD1-score06|84}}} {{{RD2-seed03|12}}} {{{RD2-team03|Arizona}}} {{{RD2-score03|12}}} {{{RD2-seed04|13}}} {{{RD2-team04|Cleveland St.}}} {{{RD2-score04|57}}} {{{RD1-seed07|4}}} {{{RD1-team07|Wake Forest}}} {{{RD1-score07|69}}} {{{RD1-seed08|13}}} {{{RD1-team08|Cleveland St.}}} {{{RD1-score08|84}}} {{{RD4-seed01|1}}} {{{RD4-team01|Louisville}}} {{{RD4-score01|52}}} {{{group3|}}} {{{RD4-seed02|2}}} {{{RD4-team02|Michigan St.}}} {{{RD4-score02|64}}} {{{RD1-seed09|6}}} {{{RD1-team09|West Virginia}}} {{{RD1-score09|60}}} {{{RD1-seed10|11}}} {{{RD1-team10|Dayton}}} {{{RD1-score10|68}}} {{{RD2-seed05|11}}} {{{RD2-team05|Dayton}}} {{{RD2-score05|43}}} {{{RD2-seed06|3}}} {{{RD2-team06|Kansas}}} {{{RD2-score06|60}}} {{{RD1-seed11|3}}} {{{RD1-team11|Kansas}}} {{{RD1-score11|84}}} {{{RD1-seed12|14}}} {{{RD1-team12|ND State}}} {{{RD1-score12|74}}} {{{RD3-seed03|3}}} {{{RD3-team03|Kansas}}} {{{RD3-score03|62}}} {{{group2|}}} {{{RD3-seed04|2}}} {{{RD3-team04|Michigan St.}}} {{{RD3-score04|67}}} {{{RD1-seed13|7}}} {{{RD1-team13|Boston Col.}}} {{{RD1-score13|55}}} {{{RD1-seed14|10}}} {{{RD1-team14|USC}}} {{{RD1-score14|72}}} {{{RD2-seed07|10}}} {{{RD2-team07|USC}}} {{{RD2-score07|69}}} {{{RD2-seed08|2}}} {{{RD2-team08|Michigan St.}}} {{{RD2-score08|74}}} {{{RD1-seed15|2}}} {{{RD1-team15|Michigan St.}}} {{{RD1-score15|77}}} {{{RD1-seed16|15}}} {{{RD1-team16|Robert Morris}}} {{{RD1-score16|62}}} -
NCAA Midwest Region Bracket 2009 Blogs and Articles
- Bracketography.com: NCAA Tournament Predictions (February 15, 2009)
- ESPN: Bracketology (February 16, 2009)
- Rivals.com: 2008 College Basketball Midwest Bracket
- ESPN Video: Midwest Region (Time: 3:57)
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- ESPN: Kansas vs. North Carolina (April 05, 2008)
- ESPN: "Florida Becomes First Team in 15 Years to Repeat" (April 2, 2007)
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