Archive for the ‘NCAA Basketball’ Category
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Do you like the NCAA Tournament? Do you like proving that you are the smartest person on the internet?
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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 »
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
It's tough out there economically these days, so we here at Rumors and Rants often have to search for alternative ways to generate private revenue.
Luckily for us, knowledge of sports can sometimes translate into cash. And doubly lucky for us, we've found a guy who has proven to successfully use ...
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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 »
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
Adrian Branch and Todd Harris called last night’s WAC showdown between Nevada and Utah State on ESPN2. Being the avid college basketball fan that I am, I decided why not watch my third game of the night (Michigan State-Minnesota and Northwestern-Wisconsin had my attention earlier). I'm semi-watching the game, more ...
Posted in Adrian Branch, College Basketball, ESPN, Hoosiers, Jimmy Chitwood, NCAA Basketball, WAC | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
As every college basketball season unfolds, the search for the next Mid-Major team to achieve NCAA Tournament success takes form. The usual characters are still there.
Butler is still good despite its inability to beat any top-25 teams (1-3, if you count the win against an Evan Turner-less Ohio State).
Gonzaga has ...
Posted in Atlantic 10, College Basketball, Louisiana Tech, Marshall Thundering Herd, Mid-Majors, Missouri Valley Conference, NCAA Basketball, Northern Iowa, Rhode Island Rams, Richmond Spiders, TheBaker's College Basketball Files, WAC, William & Mary | 2 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 »
