
Miami Couple Names Baby After March Madness Winner
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John and Maria Ruiz, a Miami couple, are using the NCAA tournament to name their baby daughter, expected in July. With a shared love for college basketball, theyve created a custom bracket where each team represents a girls name. The national champion will decide the final pick. Their tradition of road trips to Final Four campuses and cherished memories from UNCs 2017 title win add to the excitement. No matter the outcome, they plan to incorporate March Madness into their family life.
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On March 20, John and Maria Ruiz, a couple from Miami, married for four years, are huge college basketball fans letting the NCAA tournament pick, their baby daughter's name. Expecting her in July, they've created a custom bracket where each team stands for a different girl's name, and the national champion decides it all. The pair started dating as teens and shared tradition of road trips to final four campuses, like Yukon, Virginia, Duke, and North Carolina. John went to Florida State while Maria cheers for North Carolina, and they've cherished memories from UNC's 2017 title win. Maria Ruiz against Duke, her rival school, but John sees them as favorites thanks to stars like the Booser Twins. Top sees carry their best picks, such as Sophia for Duke, Valentina for Arizona, Olivia for Florida, and Carolina for UNC, with wilder options lower. Down. Florida State missed the tournament this year, despite a solid season, so they skipped assigning it a top name. Friends suggested unique ones like Effion for Villanova, adding some fun risks to the
bracket. No matter who wins this April, the Ruiz's plan to we march madness into family life, with short drives to nearby gains once their daughter arrives, tying her name forever to their
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