The defending national champions are looking good enough to make a deep run in the NCAA tournament after their 78-73 road win over Tennessee on Sunday. Much of that is due to the emergence of Luke Maye. The junior forward is averaging 19.5 points and 10.3 rebounds per game this season and has filled inContinue reading “Maye Day”
Category Archives: Weekly Posts
We Need to Duplicate Xavier/Cincinnati
We don’t have many rivalries in any sport these days with the kind of unfiltered hate that we saw on Saturday when Xavier beat Cincinnati. I’m not talking about from fan bases. Of course Duke fans hate North Carolina fans and vice versa. Same thing with Louisville/Kentucky and Purdue/Indiana. However it was clearContinue reading “We Need to Duplicate Xavier/Cincinnati”
Devils Love the Fire
This weekend, the Duke Blue Devils won the Motion bracket of the PK80 invitational. What’s interesting is how they won. Duke was down by at least seven in each of the wins, including being down 17 with 10 minutes remaining in their 87-84 championship win over Florida. It was an impressive show of resilience from aContinue reading “Devils Love the Fire”
One-hit Wonders?
It’s possible that no team in America had a worse week than the Northwestern Wildcats. The Wildcats went 1-2 on the week, but it’s the losses that should be concerning. Northwestern lost at home to Creighton-giving up 92 points to a team many expected to be the fourth or fifth best team inContinue reading “One-hit Wonders?”
Aggies Take Europe
On the opening weekend of the season, there was no team more impressive than Texas A&M. After a slow start, Texas A&M walked West Virginia down and won going away 88-65 over a team expected to challenge Kansas for the Big XII crown. Making the victory more impressive is the fact that the Aggies playedContinue reading “Aggies Take Europe”
Bracketville USA 