This year’s Final Four is quite possibly the most unexpected one in history. The Miami Hurricanes, San Diego State Aztecs, UConn Huskies and Florida Atlantic (FAU) Owls are the March Madness surprises. There are two remaining five seeds, the Hurricanes and the Aztecs. Strangely enough, no five seed has ever won the national championship. Also, […]
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The Sweet 16. The place where the Cinderella teams usually begin to bow out of the NCAA Tournament. It is not for lack of trying. You know they are giving it their all on the court. Every game is history for the college. Win or go home, happy to just have made it to the […]
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There are many things that only happen once in a lifetime. The same can be said for the NCAA. The sport of basketball is very competitive. Teams that dominate all year get knocked out in the early rounds of the tournament. Unknown colleges from the lower-regarded conferences are now on the map. That is what […]
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Here’s the beautiful thing about being a sports fan: there’s always a “next.” There’s a next season, a next coach, a next superstar. And amidst the Houston Rockets rebuild, the word “next” has been thrown around a lot. It’s hard to contextualize, but the Houston Rockets were up 1-0 on the eventual NBA Champion LA […]
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The Chicago Bulls are setting themselves up for a playoff run for the first time in five years. The only issue with this is that they will be selecting a player later in the draft, which this fan base is not accustomed to. This may not be a sexy Bulls draft, but here are five […]
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New NCAA Gender Equity Report A report examining gender equity in the NCAA was released on October 26. This expanded on the original one that centered around the men’s and women’s national basketball tournaments. That one looked at the amenities each gender was given as a part of those championships. This 153-page document covers all […]
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Every spring, sports fans far and wide celebrate the madness of March. Your office bracket pool starts off promising every year. By the end, you always lose to that annoying coworker who picked their whole bracket based on something as silly as who has the mascot that would win in a fight or what color […]
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The University of Illinois Fighting Illini are back in the AP rankings top five for the first time since their 2004-05 season, and the team is looking like a legitimate title contender. This team, confounded by their dynamic sophomore and junior, Ayo Dosunmu and Kofi Cockburn respectively, has the team poised for a deep run […]
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It’s the best time of year again! The 2020 installment of the NCAA March Madness tournament is approaching. With conference tournaments being played this week the madness has officially begun! Selection Sunday is this Sunday and I can’t wait to fill my bracket out. There is so much balance through-out the country, seven teams spent […]
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Back by popular demand (or so I keep telling myself), NCAA fans get answers to their March Madness questions. The calendar has officially turned to March! That means it is March Madness time! For us college basketball fans, this is truly the most wonderful time of the year (suck it, Andy Williams). The questions this […]
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It’s that time of year again. The Madness is about to be upon us; March Madness that is. It’s the time of year when NCAA basketball takes center stage in the sports world. Between March 15th and April 6th, for the men and March 16th to April 5th for the women, college hoops are King […]
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Well, the time has come for fans and non-fans to join forces and root for the ultimate watching period of college basketball, March Madness. And what does that include? Making a March Madness Bracket. But I’m here to tell the new ones and remind the old ones so hopefully you won’t forget. It’s okay not […]
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Excluding bragging rights amongst your friends, I can say with almost 100% certainty that it is fine to not make a March Madness bracket this year. March Madness for years has brought out friends and competitors from all over. Everyone is looking to achieve the impossible that still to this day has never been done. […]
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Texas Tech has advanced to the NCAA Mens Basketball Finals as a three seed. They seemed to have accomplished this under the radar. For example, before the tournament, not many critics or fans outside of their own knew about them. In addition, perhaps they didn’t receive much coverage. Nonetheless, they have done the same during […]
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