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Conference Championship Friday Recap

Mar 12, 2011 1 Comment

Just when you thought that Championship Week couldn’t get any more exciting (and excruciating from a fans standpoint), we are witness to why college basketball is so special this time of year. If Friday’s action is a precursor to the start of the tournament, then next week can’t get here soon enough. Lets take a [...]

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More Tickets Punched

Mar 10, 2011 No Comments

Automatic Bids Ten more conference champions have been crowned so far this week. They include: Arkansas-Little Rock, Sun Belt Conference Butler, Horizon League Gonzaga, West Coast Conference Indiana State, Missouri Valley Conference Long Island University, Northeast Conference Northern Colorado, Big Sky Conference Oakland, Summit League Old Dominion, Colonial Athletic Association Saint Peter’s, Metro Atlantic Athletic [...]

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The Good, the Bad, and the Crazy Week 4

Mar 07, 2011 No Comments

 The Good Michigan Wolverines (19-12, 9-9 Big 10) (Current RPI # 49, Current SOS # 17) Following a home loss to Minnesota on January 22nd, the Wolverines sat at 1-6 in the Big 10 standings. Although Michigan had put up fights against Kansas and Ohio St., the youngest team in the Big 10 appeared [...]

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Saturday Recap

Mar 06, 2011 No Comments

3 in….65 to go The Ohio Valley Conference (Morehead State.), Big South (UNC-Ashville), and the Atlantic Sun (Belmont) all punched their NCAA tickets on Saturday.  Keep an eye on the Belmont Bruins (30-4, 19-1 Atlantic Sun) when the brackets are announced next Sunday.  They will certainly be an early candidate for the “Cinderella” team of [...]

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Put on your Dancing Shoes Day 2

Mar 04, 2011 No Comments

Here are some players who might become household names come tournament time. The Big Sky, Colonial, Horizon, MAAC, Southern, and West Coast conference tournaments kick off today and tomorrow (March 4-5).  Southern Tournament (March 4-7) Andrew Goudelock- College of Charleston Cougars Senior Position: Guard 23.0 PPG 4.7 APG 46.6 FG% Goudelock guided the Cougars to [...]

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Brandon Davies: The exception or the rule at BYU?

Mar 03, 2011 No Comments

By Sportsglutton The national media is now reporting what those in the Salt Lake/Provo area knew yesterday, that BYU basketball’s sophomore forward Brandon Davies was suspended for the remainder of the season for having sex with his girlfriend (and locally rumored to have impregnated her as well).   Davies actions were a direct violation of the school’s [...]

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Put on your Dancing Shoes

Mar 03, 2011 No Comments

By Sportsgrinder Conference tournaments kick off this week in college basketball. Lets take a look at some players who might propel their respective teams to a tournament championship. We’ll take a look at the Atlantic Sun, Missouri Valley, Big South, America East, and Ohio Valley conference tournament potential difference makers. Big South Tournament (March 1-5) [...]

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