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Tell the world: Butler men’s basketball’s Avery Woodson is coming home

Graduate transfer Avery Woodson is headed back to a familiar place – Memphis, Tennessee. Woodson, who is playing in his first NCAA tournament, will return to the place where he played the last two years. The Sweet 16 and Elite Eight will be held at the FedExForum.

Social media roundup: No. 4 Butler takes down No. 12 Middle Tennessee en route to Sweet 16

Twitter was hyped up Saturday night as the Butler University men’s basketball team beat Middle Tennessee State to move on to the Sweet 16. The likes of Brad Stevens and Tony Dungy even got in on the fun.

No. 4 Butler holds on to eliminate No. 12 Middle Tennessee and advance to Sweet 16

The No. 4 seed Butler men’s basketball team led wire to wire against No. 12 seed Middle Tennessee on March 18 in Milwaukee, Wis. to advance to the Sweet 16 in Memphis, Tenn. They will face either the No. 1 seed North Carolina or the No. 8 seed Arkansas on March 24.

Butler’s media darling: Mascot becomes furry face of Butler

Butler Blue II became a media sensation at last year’s NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Final Four, and this year, his stardom rose to a whole new level. “It’s come on a lot sooner this year and the level of intensity and interest has risen,” Michael Kaltenmark, Blue’s handler, said. “Last year, there wasn’t much

Butler victories unite community, create national fan base

In light of the recent success of the Butler men’s basketball team in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championships, the Butler community, as well as Indianapolis, has grown closer. We have all utilized the team’s success as a reason to unite as we cheer “our team” on to victory. It is a unique experience

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