Archive for the ‘NCAA Tournament’ Category
Thursday, March 21st, 2013
There's plenty of people out there who don't know what the hell they're doing when filling out a bracket, but worry not -- Yahoo Sports has been waiting for you to arrive.
Providing insight from the opposite end of the scientific spectrum as Nate Silver's projections, Yahoo lets you auto-fill a ...
Posted in College Basketball, NCAA Tournament | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
If you've come here for actual NCAA Tournament Bracket analysis, come back tomorrow. Plus, who's really interested in who I think is going to win and why? I'm not even that interested.
But that doesn't mean we can't have any bracket fun. Around the Web, you'll see brackets based on mascots, ...
Posted in College Basketball, NCAA Tournament | 10 Comments »
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
First off, I want to start by saying anyone who advocates expanding the NCAA Tournament field from 65 teams to 96 teams is a moron. This isn't little league. We don't all get participation ribbons.
And I know there were opponents to the expansion to 64 back when it was introduced, ...
Posted in ACC, Akron, Big East, Big Ten, Bubble Teams, College Basketball, Florida State, Georgetown, Illinois, Kent State, Louisville, Marquette, Memphis, Minnesota, NCAA Tournament, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, Pac-10, SEC, Selection Sunday, Texas, UAB, UConn, UNLV, Virginia Tech | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
We’ve hammered home the realization that my alma mater Indiana University is not going to make the NCAA Tournament this month. That is unless the Hoosiers miraculously win the Big Ten Tournament. But I’m not holding my breath. Stevie Wonder has a better chance making it out of a maze.
But ...
Posted in Alex Young, George Hill, IUPUI, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Tournament, Robert Glenn, Ron Hunter, Summit League | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
I was first introduced to Art Parakhouski during Championship Week last year. The Radford center single-handedly transformed the Highlanders from a 10-20 cellar dweller in the Big South to the conference’s champion in his first season at the school. The 6-foot-11 center scored 26 points and pulled down 18 rebounds ...
Posted in Art Parakhouski, Big South, College Basketball, Ivan Drago, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Tournament, Radford Highlanders, Rocky IV, TheBaker's College Basketball Files | No Comments »
Monday, January 11th, 2010
As a Big Ten basketball fan, I feel spoiled. Not only is the Big Ten the most competitive conference from top to bottom, it has the best coaches and its own beautiful, everything-in-HD channel. Seriously, almost every night there’s a game in the conference worth watching - that is unless ...
Posted in College Basketball, Grambling State, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Tournament, Prairie View A&M, Southern University, SWAC, TheBaker's College Basketball Files | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, April 7th, 2009
Now that Tyler Hansbrough and his North Carolina Tar Heels won the NCAA Championship last night, an interesting discussion is about to ensue. Just where does Hansbrough fall in the history of all-time great college basketball players?
I think I've got a pretty good handle on the situation.
Love him or hate ...
Posted in ACC, Christian Laettner, College Basketball, NCAA Tournament, Roy Williams, Tyler Hansbrough, University of North Carolina | 1 Comment »
