NCAA: The Elite 8 is Set (Yawn)
Well, if you like Cinderella then this year’s tournament is not for you. It’s not that it’s struck midnight. It’s more like the Fairy Godmother forgot to show-up. The 2 teams that were even remotely like a Cinderella – Gonzaga and Arizona – were both rudely knocked out of the Tournament on Friday night. The [...]
NCAA: Big East is Underrated?
Can we stop already? Is there enough proof now? Far too many supposed sports experts from the midwest and the west have written far too many blogs and articles about how overrated the Big East is this year. All these folks have some type of illogical argument to back up their position. And all of [...]
NCAA: The First Half of the Sweet 16
Let the games and the madness resume. Tonight half of Elite 8 will be set. The 4 games tonight will be: Purdue and Connecticut, Xavier and Pittsburgh, Memphis and Missouri, and Villanova and Duke. With the exception of the Purdue and Connecticut game, all of these games should be great. The best game of the [...]
NCAA: Looking at Possible Big Match-Ups
The headline for Thursday’s and Friday’s Sweet 16 match-ups should be: “Look Out for Some Barn Burners.” With most of the top seeds still remaining, this should be the case, In fact, in the South Regional and the East Regional all 4 top seeds are still alive. This not only means great match-ups in the [...]