Category Archives: College Hoops

One Week From Today…

We are  now only a week away from the end of the longest offseason in American sports.   There hasn’t been a college basketball game that counts since the beginning of April.  Now, we are into November and we only … Continue reading

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NCAA Tournament Preview: The Midwest Region

The Committee did a pretty fantastic job all the way around, this year.  And, one of the most striking successes of this bracket is the balance that each region has.  The Midwest is no exception.  They have a UNC team … Continue reading

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NCAA Tournament Preview – East Region

Well, talk about throwing a wrench in the works.  The #1-seed in the East just lost their most important player for the tournament.  This region is, all of a sudden, the definition of “wide open.” Syracuses’s Pod – Thu/Sat in … Continue reading

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NCAA Tournament Preview – The West Region

The West Region is pretty stacked and, therefore, pretty wide open.  While they had a terrific season (and have the best tournament coach ever that isn’t named Wooden), it’s hard not to have some doubt in this region’s top seed, … Continue reading

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NCAA Tournament Preview – The South Region

The first two rounds of the NCAA tournament constitute the greatest 4 days on the sporting calendar every year.  It never disappoints and always lives up to its ridiculous hype.  It’s simply the best.  Forget “filling out our brackets” to … 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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Top 15 Big Men in College Basketball

15) Herb Pope, SR, Seton Hall: The senior out of Western PA has played his way onto this list over the first six weeks of the season.  Not only is his team off to a surprising 11-1 start, but Pope … Continue reading

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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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