Ah, the national title game of college basketball. The graduation ceremony of college hoops commences Monday night as the Michigan Wolverines take on the Louisville Cardinals. National title game tips on CBS around 8:30 CDT. So as you watch the national title game, do you show allegiance to your conference brethren? As your team is no longer playing, do you root for your … [Read more...] about Michigan haters: rooting for the Big Ten in the national title game?
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Michigan vs. Louisville: 2013 National Championship drinking game
Welcome to the fifth annual NCAA Tournament National Championship Drinking Game, one of our favorite articles every year here at The Sports Bank. If you missed our first four editions, you can check out the 2009 Michigan State vs. North Carolina version, the 2010 Butler vs. Duke edition, 2011's UConn vs. Butler, and last year's Kentucky vs. Kansas drinking game. Even if you … [Read more...] about Michigan vs. Louisville: 2013 National Championship drinking game
Michigan Wolverines hosting Crisler Center watch party
The Michigan Wolverines are hosting a watch party at Crisler Center on Monday, April 8, for the National Championship game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Louisville Cardinals. Crisler Center doors open to the public at 7:30 p.m. EDT for the national title game which tips at 9:23 p.m. Admission is free for all students, faculty and staff. … [Read more...] about Michigan Wolverines hosting Crisler Center watch party
Phil Jackson live tweeting the NCAA title game, this should be interesting
Phil Jackson joined Twitter last week and his first tweet was quite a story. He got off to kind of a "rough start." However, the second tweet from Phil Jackson is in fact a much better story. He showed that he has quite a sense of humor about himself, and came back strong with his second less than 140 character micro-blog offering. If you’re a hard-core techie and you … [Read more...] about Phil Jackson live tweeting the NCAA title game, this should be interesting
Michigan Wolverines Trey Burke: top ten NBA Draft pick?
Trey Burke, sophomore point guard for the Michigan Wolverines was just named the Oscar Robertson national player of the year. And since only coaches and players care about these awards, we won't expound on this any further. Articles/posts about awards are always web traffic killers. Although it is interesting that this season has no clear-cut, defined #1 overall college … [Read more...] about Michigan Wolverines Trey Burke: top ten NBA Draft pick?
2013 NCAA Tournament: South bracket breakdown
Warning: I will not be responsible if you copy this bracket and are out of your NCAA Tournament pool by Sunday. However, if you do listen to my college basketball wisdom and win some money, I want 20% of the pot or at least a shout-out on your twitter or facebook page. Kansas earned the number one seed in the South Bracket and get a huge home court advantage playing their … [Read more...] about 2013 NCAA Tournament: South bracket breakdown
2013 Big Ten Tournament Predictions/Preview
This could be the best Big Ten Tournament of all time. As it returns to its RIGHTFUL home, the United Center in Chicago, the league is as strong as it has ever been. So on paper it should be great. Indiana earned the season outright title for the first time since 1993 and the No. 1 seed for the first time in school history. Ohio State, Michigan State and the Badgers also … [Read more...] about 2013 Big Ten Tournament Predictions/Preview
Tom Crean apologizes for Michigan postgame comment
Update: Tom Crean apologized this morning for this incident on the Big Ten teleconference call. I think Indiana Hoosiers coach Tom Crean might have a reputation for being an ornery, self-absorbed sort. And now it's getting worse. On February 19th, he chewed out the moderator on the Big Ten conference call. On March 7th, he didn't talk toWalter Football.com A couple years … [Read more...] about Tom Crean apologizes for Michigan postgame comment
Wrigley Field hosting Michigan vs. Northwestern…..in baseball
The purple will return to Wrigley Field. In some ways, the Northwestern Wildcats and Chicago Cubs were meant for each other. Both had/have major droughts. The NU college football team just won their first bowl game since 1949, and the college basketball has never ever made the NCAA Tournament, 70+ tries. As you've heard a million times, the Cubs haven't been to the World … [Read more...] about Wrigley Field hosting Michigan vs. Northwestern…..in baseball
Penn State basketball stuns #4 Michigan, UM waves goodbye to #1 seed
What a victory this is for Penn State basketball. This ranks up their with all the other great Penn State basketball triumphs like....uh....umm.....gimme a second here....uhm......oh, when Talor Battle led Penn State basketball to the Big Ten Tournament title game in 2011 with a semifinal victory. And didn't the Crispin brothers or something upset North Carolina to reach the … [Read more...] about Penn State basketball stuns #4 Michigan, UM waves goodbye to #1 seed