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BSB Tournament Pick ‘Em: Sunday Elite Eight Preview (The Race for 2nd)
First off, congrats to Jason on basically dominating this competition. He took the lead on Friday of Round 1 and never gave it up, and definitely clinched the victory earlier than anyone ever has in this pool before. Unfortunately though, … Continue reading
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Tagged baylor, bsb tournament pick 'em, duke, michigan st., ncaa tournament, tennessee
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BSB Tournament Pick ‘Em: Friday Sweet 16 Preview
Tough to imagine tonight living up to last nights’ games, but here’s hoping. Jason now has a pretty commanding 13 point lead over 2nd-place Talia, largely thanks to being the only one to hit on Butler last night. But there are still … Continue reading
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Tagged baylor, bsb tournament pick 'em, duke, michigan st., ncaa tournament, northern iowa, ohio st., purdue, st. mary's, tennessee
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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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College Basketball Preview: The Contenders
[DISCLAIMER: most of this was written before the preseason tournaments, so I apologize if some new developments were not addressed. Oh, and one of these teams is written facetiously–see if you can figure out which one.] I wrote a column … Continue reading
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Tagged duke, gonzaga, louisville, notre dame, oklahoma, pittsburgh, temple, tennessee, ucla, uconn, unc
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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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Live Blog: Sweet Sixteen
Second Games: Louisville vs. Tennessee and UCLA vs. W. Kentucky 10:05PM: Bruce Pearl is sticking with J.P. Prince at the point to start the game. The point guard play (both who and what) will be interesting to track for the … Continue reading
The Sweet Sixteen: Day One
With apologies to anyone who is not a college basketball fan, for several reasons. One, they have probably been pretty bored with the content on BSB, and, two, they are missing out on the greatest annual sporting event in the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2008 ncaa tournament, louisville, tennessee, ucla, unc, washington st, west virginia, western kentucky, xavier
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Stri Smarts
Our regular contributor Chris Strianese always has colorful opinions and interesting takes on the world of sports, so here’s the first installment of a semi-regular column. I can’t remember another basketball game where I can remember the exact moment I … Continue reading
