The common theme was this - great champions realising that the manner of their defeat was even more glorious than the decadeofdominance which preceded it.
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Butler capped its decadeofdominance, seven league titles in ten years with three playoff berths, by winning another conference championship in 1994.
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The bargain buy that saw arguably the world's biggest club end their 26-year wait for a title and set them on the road to two decades of dominance.