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Big 12 Tournament Preview: No. 7 Baylor Vs. No. 10 Oklahoma - The Bears' Last Gasp
Coming into the season, Baylor was swimming in hype. The Bears were coming off a phenomenal year, highlighted by a run to the Elite Eight where they lost to eventual National Champion, Duke. While they lost senior Tweety Carter and junior Ekpe Udoh, Perry Jones III brought enough hype with him to...
2011 Championship Week(s) Primer
My disdain for the BCS - or, more accurately, college football's complete and utter lack of a postseason that caters to the basic principles of sport - has been pretty well documented here. It's gotten to the point where I can no longer say, with any degree of honesty, that I am a college football...
Sunday Bubble Team Rooting Guide
Mississippi State fans: root for your team to beat Kentucky. Florida fans: root against that and pray.
Saturday Bubble Team Rooting Guide
UPDATE: Winners in italics. It's not looking good. For today's bubble team rooting guide, I am really only talking about Florida and Mississippi State. Ole Miss: thanks for playing, but your loss to Tennessee yesterday means your bubble has burst. The ACC and Big Ten tournaments have really thrown...
2010 ACC Tournament: Greensboro is Upset City (Plus Rooting Guide for Virginia Tech Fans)
Turns out misery loves company. After the Hokies were upset in the afternoon session by 12th-seeded Miami, both 2-seed Maryland and 3-seed Florida State went down in the night session. This is bad news for the Hokies NCAA Tournament chances because two teams that are out and one team on the...
Friday Bubble Team Rooting Guide
UPDATE: Winners in italics. The bubble situation is getting more precarious thanks to the ACC, Big Ten and MWC. Yesterday's bubble rooting guide went 11-6, not counting Florida's win over Auburn since that didn't apply to all three SEC bubble teams. You can find out what went on with all the games...
SEC Tournament Day 1 Open Thread
Here's an open thread for today's basketball action. The SEC schedule is here, and the bubble team rooting guide is here. Enjoy, y'all.
Conference Tournament Go-Round: March 14
Twelve teams punched tickets on Selection Eve, while four more will do the same right before the bracket is finally revealed at 6 p.m. ET. America East: Vermont defeated Boston University in Burlington, 83-70 (recap), to book their fourth NCAA appearance. It's the first crown under Mike Lonergan....
Conference Tournament Go-Round: March 13
One bid was handed out on Friday, as Lehigh defeated archrivals Lafayette, 74-59 (recap), to book their place in the field of 65. Twelve teams will join the Mountain Hawks, and the 14 others who own automatic bids, Saturday. I'll run through all of Friday's conference tournament action after the...
Conference Tournament Go-Round: March 12
Friday will see one automatic bid handed out, as the Patriot League champion will be determined early in the evening in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. All of the remaining guaranteed spots will be determined over the weekend, that means there's a full slate of games on tap for Friday. I'll talk about...
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