Butler has done it again; knocking off Pitt in the third round of the NCAA Tournament featuring a crazy ending with two somewhat controversial foul calls in the final seconds. Now the Bulldogs are in the Sweet 16 of the Southeast Regional along with Wisconsin, Florida, and Jimmer Fredette’s BYU Cougars. Here is the breakdown of Thursday night’s games and who I think will be … [Read more...] about NCAA Tournament Southeast Regional Sweet 16 Breakdown
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Jimmer-Mania Hits New Orleans NCAA Regional: BYU vs. Florida Preview
He started out as an unknown his freshman and sophomore year. People began to recognize his name after a clutch performance in the NCAA first round last season and now he's the hottest topic in college basketball. Jimmer Fredette, the 6'2" shooting guard for Brigham Young University, has wowed the crowds all year long with his 30-foot three pointers and night in, night out … [Read more...] about Jimmer-Mania Hits New Orleans NCAA Regional: BYU vs. Florida Preview
2011 NCAA Tournament: Southeast Regional Bracket Breakdown
Warning: I will not be responsible if you copy these brackets 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. Check out my East and West Regional Bracket Breakdowns. By: David Kay … [Read more...] about 2011 NCAA Tournament: Southeast Regional Bracket Breakdown
BYU Final Four Chances dealt Severe Blow with Honor Code Violation
Just when the BYU Cougars had played themselves right into that top line of college basketball seeding, this happens. One of Jimmer Fredette's top running mates, forward Brandon Davies, is suspended for the rest of the season due to a violation of the school's honor code. This is a huge blow to their Final Four hopes. … [Read more...] about BYU Final Four Chances dealt Severe Blow with Honor Code Violation
Casting My USA Basketball Writers Association Awards Ballot
A secret ballot? Nah, when it comes to college basketball, I'll shout my opinions and evaluations from the mountain top. I've covered a lot of teams both in the Big Ten and the Big East this past season: Illinois, Northwestern, Notre Dame and DePaul, so let's begin. We start by choosing my District: V. of course, covering Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota and … [Read more...] about Casting My USA Basketball Writers Association Awards Ballot
Duke’s Plumlee Family Domination and Tom Crean’s Strategy (Video)
This is some great college basketball insight here. Well actually, some fantastic college hoops parody. It comes to us from The Onion Sports Dome. We have Coach K.'s recruiting domination of the Plumlees, Indiana Hooisers coach Tom Crean's unconventional methods to stop Jared Sullinger and Ohio State, and the true motivation of Jimmer Freddette. Watch video after the jump: … [Read more...] about Duke’s Plumlee Family Domination and Tom Crean’s Strategy (Video)