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The New Year Report: Conference Previews – Part One
New Year’s Eve is right around the corner. Some people think of resolutions. Others think of champagne corks. Still others reflect back on another year gone by. But, for me, one of the things I think of first when I … Continue reading
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Tagged acc, arizona, arizona state, baylor, big ten, big xii, boston college, california, clemson, duke, florida state, illinois, indiana, iowa, iowa state, kansas, maryland, michigan, michigan state, minnesota, north carolina, notre dame, ohio state, oklahoma, oklahoma state, oregon, pac-12, pittsburgh, stanford, syracuse, texas, ucla, utah, virginia, washington, wisconsin
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Charting A Course to March: North Carolina vs. Michigan St.
December 1st: #11 North Carolina 89, #9 Michigan St. 82, at Chapel Hill North Carolina: This team’s relying on a lot of underclassmen, and they’ll only get better as the season goes on, but they look pretty good already. Deon Thompson … Continue reading
The Sweet Sixteen – Day Two
7:07 on Friday in Indianapolis, IN #1 Louisville vs. #12 Arizona The one “Cinderella” is one of the winningest programs in NCAA history–Arizona. A 12-seed, who very few thought should even have made the tournament proved themselves and now gets … Continue reading
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Tagged arizona, gonzaga, kansas, louisville, michigan state, north carolina, oklahoma, syracuse
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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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Tagged 2009 ncaa tournament, arizona st., boston college, butler, clemson, dayton, florida st., kansas, lsu, michigan st., north carolina, north dakota st., oklahoma, oklahoma st., pittsburgh, syracuse, temple, tennessee, ucla, usc, vcu, west virginia, xavier
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First Impressions of the 08-09 College Hoops Season
The glory that is the college basketball season is well underway, and I’m looking forward to settling in tonight for two top teams in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, when Duke travels to Purdue. Baseball is the only sport I look forward … Continue reading
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Tagged blake griffin, davidson, duke, florida, georgetown, gonzaga, greivis vasquez, kyle singler, nick calathes, north carolina, notre dame, oklahoma, purdue, stephen curry, syracuse, tennessee, ty lawson
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Looking Ahead to Next March
One of my favorite columns to read every year are the ones where, in the aftermath of the championship game, the writers project the top teams for next year’s college basketball season. I’ll attempt to beat them to the punch this … Continue reading
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Tagged duke, gonzaga, kansas, louisville, michigan st., north carolina, pittsburgh, tennessee, tyler hansbrough, uconn, usc
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BSB Live Blog: The Sweet Sixteen
OK, welcome to the first ever BSB Live Blog! I think these things are all the rage on sports blogs, so why the heck not try it? The first 45 minutes of this will be really bad though because, honestly, … Continue reading
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Tagged bob huggins, joe alexander, josh duncan, north carolina, washington st, west virginia, xavier
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College Basketball Preview: The Contenders
At the beginning of the college basketball season, there are so many questions and so few answers. Even the most involved fan has to wait at least a month to really know a little of what to expect for this … Continue reading
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Tagged college hoops preview, georgetown, kansas, louisville, memphis, michigan st., north carolina, tennessee, ucla
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