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Allen Helps South Alabama Take Down #25 Florida State

SOUTH ALABAMA 76 (25) FLORIDA STATE 71 11/10/2012 — South Alabama traveled to Tallahassee to take on #25 Florida State in the Seminoles’ home on Friday, college basketball’s opening day. When comparing these teams, well, there’s not much comparison. Let’s … Continue reading

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UK 67 KU 59: Calipari Finally Gets his Title

In an outcome everybody but Jayhawk fans and Bo Ryan expected, the Kentucky Wildcats beat the Kansas Jayhawks 67-59 for the NBA NCAA championship. I don’t want to bore you with the play-by-play, so I’m going to break it down with … Continue reading

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UK – KU For the Title

Well, here it is folks. The entire college basketball season will culminate in one game tomorrow, as Kentucky will meet Kansas. Vegas has the Wildcats as the strong favorites , while Kansas will

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All-American “Team” is Misleading

Much to the delight of college basketball fans, the AP All-American teams were released earlier this week. In case you are too lazy to simply click on the beautiful link I have provided you, the First-Team was: Thomas Robinson, Kansas Anthony … Continue reading

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Elite Eight Picks and Preview: Sunday’s Games

(1) Kentucky – (3) Baylor: First off, let’s focus on the real news here: Baylor will NOT be wearing their lovely neon uniforms today, as they will wear the all-black duds instead . Why, you ask? Because the Bears are the … Continue reading

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Transfers Already Shaking up 2012-2013 Landscape

Some teams are just two weeks into the 2012 off-season, but coaches and programs are already having to deal with players leaving their programs and transferring to other schools. Big-name transfers and dismissals during the season included Kaela King (Arizona … Continue reading

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Elite Eight Preview and Picks: Saturday’s Games

(4) Louisville – (7) Florida: In an Elite 8 matchup that I can only presume not very many people correctly predicted, the red-hot Gators will square off against the even hotter Cardinals of Louisville. Louisville is looking to re-enact UConn’s … Continue reading

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Sweet Sixteen Preview: Friday’s Games

photo: Nick Krug via isportsweb (3) Baylor – (10) Xavier: The Musketeers will have to sharpen their swords to take down the Bears in this one, especially if Brady Heslip shoots like he did in Baylor’s last contest against Colorado, … Continue reading

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The Best of the First Weekend

Sorry for the hiatus folks.  As I have been sitting here trying to think of an awesome excuse, I can’t. I guess I will say that we are all human and make mistakes.  So, sorry for making you go through … Continue reading

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Sweet Sixteen: Preview and Predictions for Thursday’s Games

  Photo: US/Presswire (1) Syracuse – (4) Wisconsin: Oooh. Wisconsin is a really boring team from the Big Ten who relies on white guys with buzzcuts shooting the three. Syracuse is a Big East team that relies on its smothering 2-3 … Continue reading

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