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August 4th, 2008

College Basketball’s Richest Teams

College basketball really does pay.
For the schools that is.
In a story earlier this year on Forbes.com, the site listed the 20 richest college basketball teams.
The list was based on four factors that include, their university (money generated by basketball that goes to the institution for academic purposes, including scholarship payments for basketball players); athletic […]

By Kevin Hunter -- 1 comment

March 22nd, 2008

NCAA tourney Day 3 - early thoughts (UPDATED)…

Saturday afternoon here at Tournament Central…here are some thoughts as we go throughout the day.
- Duke is overrated. Period. End of story. You simply cannot afford to rely on 3s as much as Duke does. When they are going in, they are fine. But when they struggle from behind the arc, they are in big-time […]

By Rich Carlson -- 0 comments

February 28th, 2008

Games to watch this week - February 28th

The clock is ticking…
March Madness is fast approaching.
Every conference game matters. One big win could secure your team a birth in the NCAA tournament. One huge loss could dash your team’s hopes to play in the post-season.
Here are some of the biggest games to watch this week:

Tonight: #15 Michigan State at #9 Wisconsin - the […]

By Rich Carlson -- 0 comments

January 30th, 2008

UPDATED: Games to watch this week - 1/30

UPDATED: Thursday 1/30, 9:24pm MST - Final score: Kansas State 84, Kansas 75. What did I tell you? Did I say that a Kansas upset was a definite possibility? Dang right I did. Maybe next time you’ll pay more attention to my gut feelings and predictions!
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Are you tired of watching the Republican and Democratic […]

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December 4th, 2007

Games to watch - 12/4

There are some fabulous match-ups on the schedule for this week. Here are some great games for your viewing pleasure…
Tonight: USC vs. #2 Memphis at the Jimmy V Classic. Derrick Rose against OJ Mayo. Enough said.
Wednesday December 5th - #6 Washington State vs. #19 Gonzaga. Two top-20 teams from the Northwest will do battle.
Saturday December […]

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November 27th, 2007

Games to watch - 11/27

The turkey is gone…the pumpkin pie has been finished off…and the leftover mashed potatoes are officially past their prime. But that doesn’t mean the feasting has ended. There are some tasty match-ups this week in college basketball:
Tags: Duke, eric-gordon, Indiana, Kentucky, North-Carolina, Ohio-State, OJ-Mayo, Southern-Illinois, Wisconsin

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October 26th, 2007

Top 25 rankings - ESPN/USA today poll - 10/26

Ladies and gentlemen - the moment you’ve all been waiting for has arrived.
The first ESPN/USA Today Top 25 rankings have been released.
And the winner is…
Tags: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Baylor, Bradley, Brigham-Young, Butler, California, Clemson, Connecticutt, cricket, Davidson, Duke, florida, Fresno-State, George-Mason, Georgetown, Gonzaga, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kansas-State, Kentucky, Louisville, Marquette, Maryland, memphis, Michigan-State, Mississippi-State, Nevada, […]

By Rich Carlson -- 0 comments

October 22nd, 2007

Injury updates: 10/22

With the regular season fast approaching, many teams are having to deal with injuries to some of their key players.
Here are some of the latest players who have been bitten by the injury bug.
Tags: Arkansas, cricket, injuries, Michael-Flowers, Nate-Rakestraw, Nevada, Richie-Phillips, Wisconsin

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