Is this the year when coach Mike Brey gets his Notre Dame team to the second weekend of the NCAA tournament. Its something that hasn’t happened for Notre Dame in quite some time, but it looks like Brey finally has the squad to do. Notre Dame has always been a great jump-shooting team, but nowContinue reading “When Irish Eyes are Smiling (Welcome Coastal Carolina, Northern Iowa, North Florida)”
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Super Nova (Welcome Wichita St, Mercer, Coastal Carolina)
How can a team, with recent Final Four pedigree and only three losses fly under the radar? That’s exactly what’s happened to Villanova. The Wildcats have quietly put together a great season, which has them in position to possibly be a No. 1 seed. Villanova doesn’t have the star power of a Kansas or Duke,Continue reading “Super Nova (Welcome Wichita St, Mercer, Coastal Carolina)”
BRACKETOLOGY: Tuesday March 12, 2013 (Welcome Western Kentucky, Davidson, James Madison, Gonzaga, Iona)
Before we get to the bracket I’m going to preview tonight’s Summit League final as well as the conference tournament in the SWAC, Southland, Big Sky, WAC and Big West. SUMMIT LEAGUE: This was a nice three-team race to watch between finalists South Dakota St and North Dakota St along with Western Illinois. The twoContinue reading “BRACKETOLOGY: Tuesday March 12, 2013 (Welcome Western Kentucky, Davidson, James Madison, Gonzaga, Iona)”
Carolina BBQ (Welcome Creighton)
On Saturday night the North Carolina Tarheels showed the world why they were ranked preseason No. 1. North Carolina went to Duke and thoroughly defeated a team that will be a No. 2 seed at the least. It was one of the more impressive performances I’ve seen this season and served notice to Syracuse andContinue reading “Carolina BBQ (Welcome Creighton)”
Argument Against Expansion (Welcome Northern Iowa)
If there was ever a year where the talk of expansion was horrible, it would be this year. This is the weakest bubble I’ve ever seen and there’s talk about expanding to 96 teams. The NCAA needs to take a step back and look at its priorities. You can’t get an eight-team playoff for football,Continue reading “Argument Against Expansion (Welcome Northern Iowa)”