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Brad Evans breaks down the brackets

By Chris Cichon

WASHINGTON — If you have that big assignment at work due this week, you better have gotten started on it already. Office productivity is about to plummet.

It’s time for the NCAA Tournament, where 68 teams from all walks of America compete to earn a shot to go to NRG Stadium in Houston with the hopes of becoming college basketball’s national champion.

Award-winning Yahoo! Sports columnist Brad Evans joins Chris Cichon to preview not only who he believes will advance out of each region, but how Maryland, Virginia and VCU will fare in their upcoming matchups.

Basketball around the Beltway: Tall task ahead for a Hoyas giant

By Dave Preston
WASHINGTON -- Past met present for Georgetown University when the school introduced Hoyas great Patrick Ewing as its head men's basketball coach, with an eye toward the future.  It happened on Wednesday in front of a room packed with media, boosters, fans, students, alumni and a pep band that did not know "Vehicle" by the Ides of March. But Ewing's name alone was music enough to everyone's ears at the John Thompson Jr. Athletic Center in D.C. Ewing even replicated his famous scene from when he committed to play at the Big East school in 1981, holding a Georgetown pennant above his head.
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