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Thursday Tournament Links & Sweet Sixteen Picks

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Here are Thursday's Tournament links. Enjoy! Also, here are our Sweet Sixteen picks:

We'll take Wisconsin in an upset over Syracuse, and our gut, for some reason, says to take Cincinnati over Ohio State. We'll go with Michigan State over Louisville, Marquette over Florida, Kentucky over IU, Baylor over Xavier, State over Kansas and UNC over Ohio with or without Kendall Marshall.

Duke
Mason Plumlee to explore entering NBA draft Duke’s Plumlee evaluating NBA option Duke's hot shooting ousts women from tournament
Sweet 16 Bound After 96-80 Win Over Vanderbilt
ACC
Tar Heels have ‘seen it all’ in two seasons UNC will go with White and Watts in Marshall's absence A WRIST-WRACKING WEEK
DUPREE: Somber Tar Heels ponder Marshall's, UNC's fate NCAA NOTEBOOK: Henson didn't like Bluejays actions Tudor: Strickland loss makes Marshall injury tougher for UNC
DeCock: N.C. State brightens tough spring for ACC Cast removed from wrist of UNC’s Marshall Wolfpack walk-on advancing in ESPN name game
Lenox Rawlings: Patience paid off for Pack's Gottfried Tar Heels getting a boost from improved McAdoo UNC's Tyler Zeller looks back at most interesting venues where he's played
N.C. State's Richard Howell has 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Pine' persona thanks to foul trouble N.C. State AD Debbie Yow, star C.J. Leslie, bask in success together Stoglin will return to Maryland
Stoglin announces plan to stay a Terp; now, can he mesh with Turgeon? Dave Dickerson: 10 years after Maryland's national title Men's Basketball: Marshall's injury stirs 1984 memories at UNC
National
Michigan's Trey Burke looking into NBA draft Loss of Evan Smotrycz possibly a 'major setback' for Michigan Florida continues to press on
Changing zebras’ stripes Tarkanian kept for observation after heart attack UR's Mooney likes idea of VCU, GMU, Butler in A-10
Smart's decision to stay buoys VCU Back to Square 1 for Illini after snub by Shaka Smart

Illinois AD Mike Thomas programmed to fail

Marquette’s Buzz Williams hobnobs with the coaching stars

Northwestern mum about coach Bill Carmody’s job status

Despite flaws, Jared Sullinger leads Ohio State

VCU's Smart brushes off Illinois Vols' Counzo Martin denies report on Illini job Multiple candidates still in mix for NU job
Pitt rallies late, tops Butler in OT Recruiters' dilemma: Vast veins of fool's gold found in Public League VCU's Smart turns down offer from Illinois
Cardinal successful sharing the ball Dawkins sees complete game from Cardinal Dawkins wants to hang NIT banner
John Clay: All 16 NCAA teams capable, vulnerable, even Kentucky Revenge not advisable but could be motivational for Kentucky Kentucky 'Hunger Games' stars find stark difference: She's Louisville fan, he roots for UK
Hot corner: This Knight talk includes the words 'Indiana' and 'Kentucky' KFC Yum! Center profits below expectations 'This is Indiana' fan video boosted by Indiana University basketball's NCAA run
Louisville basketball feeling good pressure now Saluting Shaka Smart Loss to Hoosiers was turning point for Kentucky basketball
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