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2012 NBA Draft Grade: Thomas Robinson

Filed: April 23, 2012 8:54 PM CDT by
Pool Photo-US PRESSWIRE

Thomas “T-Bone” Robinson became a household name this tournament season, something Southeast Conference fans know all about, as he has terrorized the SEC all year. The junior’s draft value has skyrocketed throughout the course of the year and is now a slam-dunk to go in the top five picks of this year’s draft. Below is [...]

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Slowly Setting the Sweet 16

Filed: March 18, 2012 12:19 PM CDT by
Crystal LoGiudice-US PRESSWIRE

By the end of Sunday evening, sixteen teams will remain in an NCAA Tournament that seems to switch each day between higher-ranked schools winning easily and monumental underdogs closing out upsets. Saturday saw two Sweet 16 matchups set, one a tantalizing rematch. Kentucky and Indiana face off for the second time this season on Friday [...]

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A Dearth Of Upsets, A Healthy Bracket

Filed: March 15, 2012 11:07 PM CDT by
Jamie Rhodes-US PRESSWIRE

Friday morning near the water cooler, the kitchen or the breakfast table won’t be easy. Your co-worker, your roommate or your significant other who hasn’t watched a minute of college hoops all season yet picked chalk across the board is leading the bracket pool. So what is a diehard March Madness fan to do when [...]

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NCAA Tournament First Round: Kansas vs. Detroit

Filed: March 15, 2012 10:33 PM CDT by
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Denny Medley-US PRESSWIRE

By Adam McGill Game: (2) Kansas – (15) Detroit 3/16 9:57 PM ET Game Analysis: Kansas has been one of the most well rounded basketball teams in the nation this season.  They have recorded an amazing 27-6 record so far and are looking to add a couple more tallies to the win total before it [...]

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Quick East Regional Projections On Selection Sunday

Filed: March 12, 2012 12:41 AM CDT by
Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

Chalk favorites: (1) Syracuse and (2) Ohio State Best mascot because your significant other is definitely asking: St. Bonaventure’s Bona Wolf. Click here for an image. Cinderella: Kansas State. The Wildcats are bruisers and if they take advantage on the offensive glass, Frank Martin’s team could surprise Syracuse. After that, it’s smooth sailing to the [...]

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Quick South Regional Projections On Selection Sunday

Filed: March 12, 2012 12:41 AM CDT by
Crystal LoGiudice-US PRESSWIRE

Chalk favorites: (1) Kentucky and (2) Duke Best mascot because your significant other is definitely asking: Wichita State Shockers. Yeah, good luck explaining it. Still, that’s sweet hair and an unbeatable, permanent smile. Click here for an image. Cinderella: UNLV. A six-seed is a bit high for the slipper but I don’t trust anyone in [...]

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Quick Midwest Regional Projections On Selection Sunday

Filed: March 12, 2012 12:40 AM CDT by
Bob Donnan-US PRESSWIRE

Chalk favorites: (1) North Carolina and (2) Kansas Best mascot because your significant other is definitely asking: Hard to go wrong with Temple’s persona, Hooter the Owl. Click here for an image. Cinderella: Belmont. Pundits would have you believe the Bruins already destroyed Georgetown. I think N.C. State defeats San Diego State so a Sweet [...]

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Quick West Regional Projections On Selection Sunday

Filed: March 12, 2012 12:39 AM CDT by
Mike Carter-US PRESSWIRE

Chalk favorites: (1) Michigan State and (2) Missouri Best mascot because your significant other is definitely asking: St. Louis Billiken — click here for the creepy image. Cinderella: Long Beach State. The 49ers, were they to reach the Final Four, could theoretically upset three conference tournament champions (Louisville, Michigan State and Missouri). Book a flight [...]

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5 Early NCAA Tournament Upset Possibilities

Filed: March 11, 2012 5:56 PM CDT by
Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

Picking chalk and cheering for favorites works for some NCAA hoops fans. It doesn’t for this one. The most thrilling part of choosing a bracket is carefully deciding which upsets are bound to happen. They don’t always occur as often as we’d like but there’s a extra bit of pride that encompasses correctly pegging a [...]

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2012 Big East Tournament Begins Amid A Conference Realignment Cloud

Filed: March 6, 2012 4:59 PM CDT by
Anthony Gruppuso-US PRESSWIRE

The Big East Tournament hosted two games in Madison Square Garden today, the beginning of the finest five days in hoops outside of March Madness. But the cloud looming dampens that mood. This isn’t the final rendition but it’s the last chapter of the current book. West Virginia exits to the Big 12 in July. [...]

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