Category Archives: College Hoops

The Sweet Sixteen – Day One

The Sweet 16 round of the tournament is probably where we all get to see the best basketball of the year, in my opinion.  The stage is not yet “too big” for anyone, yet almost all of the games are big enough for that … Continue reading

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Tuesday’s Top Twelve – Best Matchup/Potential Matchups of the Weekend

The best sports weekend of the year–hands down–begins in earnest in less than 48 hours.  Yes, I am like little-kid-on-Christmas excited.  No, I’m not embarrassed by it.  Looking over the  brackets, there are a bunch of first-round matchups and potential … Continue reading

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CTC Day 13 Recap: An Unimportant Day in the CTC Wraps it Up

In a day where only one game produced any points–and it was the 1x conference–nothing really changed. DAY 13 SCORES: Bry-16 Ina-16 Stri-16 Alexi-16 Waters-16 J-0 Doogan-0 Lynch-0 FINAL CTC STANDINGS: Bry-2135 Ina-2028 J-1888 Doogan-1849 Alexi-1822 Waters-1821 Lynch-1802 Stri-1709 ACC … Continue reading

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Random Selection Sunday Tidbits

This is my favorite day of the year.  It always has been.  It’s awesome.  Just want to throw a couple random thoughts out.  This is what I would do if I was the Selection Committee and/or Czar of College Hoops. … Continue reading

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CTC Day 12 Recap: Bry Wins Big at the Right Time, Clinches Second Straight Overall Title

A shocking day all around the country, particularly in the three conference semifinals that took place today, the CTC was decided because there are very few points left on the board for Sunday.  Bry has a huge day, fueled by … Continue reading

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CTC Day 12 Preview

Well, here we go, folks.  The 2009 CTC Title is on the line today.  There are a TON of points out there to be won.  Oh, and some pretty good basketball games as well. ATLANTIC 10 CHAMPIONSHIP: Not exactly the matchup … Continue reading

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CTC Day 11 Recap: Waters Wins the Day, Ina Finishes 2nd to Get Closer to Another Overall Title

More crazy upsets abound in Day 11 of the 2009 CTC.  It is extremely close from 2 through 8, Ina might be on her way to her 2nd title in 3 years.  Then again, there are a TON of points still … Continue reading

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CTC Day 11 Preview

Another HUGE day, with fewer games, but games that have more value than yesterday.  This is probably going to be the day that decides the 2009 CTC overall champion and, unlike any other year, it’s pretty much anyone’s game.  Ina … Continue reading

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CTC Day 10 Recap: HUGE Days by Lynch and Doogan Make This Contest WIDE OPEN

It is a good thing that teams like North Carolina and Michigan St. didn’t play on Thursday because they probably would have lost.  Kansas, Oklahoma, Pitt, UConn, Clemson…all OUT.  Unbelievable.  And, it was all topped off by one of the most … Continue reading

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CTC Day 10 Preview

By far, the busiest and, consequently, the best day of the CTC.  So many games, so many great teams, so much at stake.  Awesome!  This day will also include four games between hated arch-rivals (Oklahoma-Oklahoma St., Arizona-Arizona St., Pittsburgh-West Virginia, … Continue reading

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