While the rest of the sports world was joking around on April Fools day, Kentucky’s basketball program was making a serious business proposition. And no this is not an April Fools joke. UCLA asked Kentucky for permission to speak to Calipari and it was granted. — Seth Davis (@SethDavisHoops) April …
Read More »NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four is Set
The last two tickets to the Women’s Final Four were punched last night. No. 1 Baylor defeated No. Iowa 85-53 and No. 1 Notre Dame defeated No. 2 Stanford 84-68. On Sunday, the first two teams punched their tickets with No. 2 UConn defeating No. 1 Louisville and No. 2 …
Read More »Virginia Reaches First Final Four Since 1984
If before the tournament, people knew there would be only one No. 1 seed in this year’s Final Four, most people’s money would’ve been on Zion Williamson and Duke. Instead, it’s Tony Bennett’s Virginia Cavaliers. Yes, the same Virginia that was knocked out in the first round by (16) UMBC …
Read More »Auburn Advances to Their First Ever Final Four
The Auburn Tigers know how to survive and advance. Auburn has continued to pull out a win in late-game situations showcasing their talents in March by stringing together wins against the Kansas Jayhawks in the round of 32, the No. 1 seeded North Carolina Tar Heels in the Sweet Sixteen …
Read More »Michigan State Spartans Shock Duke 68-67, Advance to Final Four
The 2-seeded Spartans knock off top-seeded Duke behind Cassius Winston’s team-high 20 points. Head coach Tom Izzo and company did not let the nation’s top freshman player Zion Williamson get in their way of reaching the Final Four since 2015. Their 68-67 victory keeps their hopes alive in search of …
Read More »Sweet 16: Kentucky Wildcats Face Houston Cougars
Today marks the second day of Sweet 16 action, where eight teams are fighting for the final four spots in the Elite 8. These remaining matchups include LSU and Michigan State, Auburn and North Carolina, Virginia Tech and Duke, and Houston and Kentucky. Kentucky’s Road to the Sweet 16 Round …
Read More »Sweet 16: Duke vs. Virginia Tech Preview
A Zion-less Duke fell 72-77 to Virginia Tech during an ACC regular season game in February 26th. Fast forward a month and these two Basketball giants meet again in one of the most prestigious stages of the NCAA Tournament, the Sweet 16. Zion Back in the House GAMEDAY. Winner’s elite. …
Read More »Auburn and North Carolina Meet in Sweet 16
The Auburn Tigers and the North Carolina Tar Heels are in for a huge Sweet 16 match-up on Friday night. Explosive Offenses The Tigers and Tar Heels are two of the best offensive teams in the country. Both teams are effective at scoring in the paint and at knocking down …
Read More »Spartans and Tigers fight for a spot in the Elite Eight
The second-seeded Michigan State Spartans will take on the third seed LSU Tigers tonight at 7:09 p.m. Both teams will fight for a spot in the Elite Eight, but only one can advance. Spartans back in the Sweet Sixteen The Big Ten champions are making their 14th Sweet Sixteen appearance …
Read More »NCAA March Madness Sweet 16 Deep Dive
Unless you have been living under a rock, the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, or March Madness, is in full effect. As the tournament has progressed, victories have been sweet and the defeats bitter. Now, 16 teams from the Sweet 16 round will be whittled down to half. The remaining eight …
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