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CTC: Big South First Round
The CTC kicked off last night with two pretty good games, both close wins by the favorites. #7 VMI held off #10 Radford, 55-53, while #8 High Point outlasted #9 Gardner-Webb, 60-53. 10 of the 19 contestants hit both games. … Continue reading
CTC Day One: The Opening Ceremonies
I love the Olympics. There is just something about combining ancient, yet novel sports with intense nationalism that really gets me going. I love them so much that I get inherently excited for the Opening Ceremonies, even though, in a … Continue reading
CTC: Here We Go
It’s that time of the year again. The BSB Conference Tournament Challenge. Every year since I can remember, Doogan, J, and I have been picking every conference tournament bracket from the ACC to the Patriot League. Stri joined us about … Continue reading
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Tell Me I’m Crazy: Some Bold College Hoops Predictions
Now that that awful 2011-12 NFL season has drawn to an awful conclusion, everyone can now turn their attention a college hoops season that is much more intriguing than one might think, given the disappoinment of some of the top … Continue reading
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I Just Don’t Get It…Why Is the Media So Convinced that the Giants are Overwhelming Favorites?
So, I am a total sucker for sports talk radio. I listen to way too much of it from national perspectives to local talkshow hosts. So, because of that, I seem to always have a decent pulse on the various … Continue reading
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The Craziest NFL Season in Memory
Maybe it was the lockout. Maybe it is the rule changes. Maybe it is an over-abundance of youth and inexperience at key positions around the league. Maybe it is just the dawn of a new era and this is what … Continue reading
Conference Season Preview, Part Four: The Also-Rans
After 24 conference previews, we are now down to the final 8 conferences. These are, most likely, going to be the competitors for the First Four 16-seed games and the other 16- and 15-seeds. For the most part, these guys … Continue reading
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Conference Season Preview, Part Three: The Cinderellas
Okay, so we’ve previewed the top half of the country in college hoops, now let’s get down to the other half. The next 8 conferences are more of the third tier, in that they are never looking at multiple NCAA … Continue reading
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Conference Season Preview, Part Two: The Guys You Should Have Heard Of
Yesterday, we previewed the conference seasons for the “Big Six” conferences plus the A-10 and C-USA, who aren’t quite major, but not quite mid-major either. Today, we are going to hit up the next 8 conferences, who are all admittedly … Continue reading
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Conference Season Preview, Part One: The Big Boys
Major, High-Major, The Big Six, BCS Conferences, or my most common backhanded phrase, The Rich Conferences…whatever you want to call them, there are 6 conferences that garner the majority of the attention of the national media when it comes to … Continue reading
