March Madness 2013

  1. Final Four 2013: Louisville and Michigan Will Advance to Championship Game

    Louisville and Michigan are primed to win their Final Four matchups against Wichita State and Syracuse. These two teams are playing their best at the right time, and they'll advance to play one another in the 2013 NCAA championship game...

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  2. Michigan vs. Syracuse: Analyzing Coaching Matchup of John Beilein & Jim Boeheim

    When Michigan faces Syracuse in the Final Four on Saturday, it will feature two coaches—John Beilein and Jim Boeheim—who share some history. Beilein spent nine seasons at Division II Le Moyne College from 1983-92...

    Sean Bielawski Written by Sean Bielawski about 3 months ago 10 reads 0 comments

  3. Michigan Basketball: Top 10 Highlights from Wolverines' Incredible Final 4 Run

    The Michigan basketball program is back in the Final Four for the first time in 20 years and there have been plenty of highlights along the way...

    Zach Dirlam Written by Zach Dirlam about 3 months ago 4,104 reads 6 comments

  4. NCAA Tournament 2013: Breaking Down Latest Odds, Smartest Picks for Final Four

    Regardless of how your bracket has gone so far or how your predictions have fared through the opening few rounds, the Final Four stands a great chance to finish strong in the NCAA tournament...

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  5. NBA Draft 2013: Underrated Stars Who Boosted Their Stock in the NCAA Tourney

    The NCAA tournament has seen its fair share of upsets this year. Chances are, if you've filled out a bracket, you likely had it busted by teams like Florida Gulf Coast or Wichita State...

    Zachary Krueger Written by Zachary Krueger about 3 months ago 238 reads 0 comments

  6. Final Four Odds Preview: Trends Favor Louisville to Win It All

    The No. 1 Louisville Cardinals are the only remaining first seed in the Big Dance, and are two wins away from being crowned the 2013 NCAA tournament champions...

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  7. Final Four 2013: Breaking Down Saturday's NCAA Tournament Action

    As the 2013 NCAA college basketball tournament continues to wind down, the madness of March has carried over into April, with the Final Four set to take place from Atlanta this Saturday, April 6...

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  8. Michigan Basketball: Gameplan for Wolverines to Slip Past Syracuse

    Trey Burke and the Michigan Wolverines have an incredible challenge in the 2013 Final Four vs. the Syracuse Orange. With a defense that has allowed an average of 45...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 3 months ago 1,778 reads 4 comments

  9. Louisville Basketball: How Cardinals Will Avoid Shocking Upset vs. Wichita State

    The Louisville Cardinals get an opponent of similar style in Wichita State during the 2013 Final Four. Allowing only 60.9 points per game and averaging 38.4 boards, the Shockers bring the tough defense and physical play to match Louisville...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 3 months ago 1,317 reads 2 comments

  10. NCAA Tournament 2013: Ranking the Best Players at the Final Four

    Now that we have finally reached the Final Four, is has become much easier to answer the all-important question: who is the best player left in the tournament? At this point in the Big Dance, it is a given that each squad is exceptional as a team...

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  11. Final Four 2013: Picks for Michigan vs. Syracuse and Louisville vs. Wichita St.

    And then there were four. Sixty-four teams have been eliminated from the NCAA tournament, and the four squads still dancing have a date with destiny in Atlanta this weekend. With two No...

    Justin Onslow Written by Justin Onslow about 3 months ago 5,045 reads 2 comments

  12. NBA Draft 2013: How March Madness Has Affected the Biggest Names

    Over the course of history, reputations have been forged and millions have been earned by great play in the NCAA tournament. On the other hand, poor performances have held back certain prospects and cost them countless millions as well...

    Alex Kay Written by Alex Kay about 3 months ago 1,544 reads 0 comments

  13. NCAA Bracket 2013: Power Ranking Potential National Championship Matchups

    At this point in the NCAA tournament, there are only awesome potential national championship matchups and more awesome potential national championship matchups ...

    Tim Keeney Written by Tim Keeney about 3 months ago 659 reads 0 comments

  14. NCAA Tournament 2013: Where and When to Watch Final Four Showdowns

    Reaching the Final Four doesn ’t take luck or talent or determination—it takes all of those factors and much, much more...

    Justin Onslow Written by Justin Onslow about 3 months ago 340 reads 0 comments

  15. Michigan vs. Syracuse: Stars Who Must Shine in Atlanta

    The No. 4 Michigan Wolverines have had arguably the toughest path to the Final Four of any team in the tournament, and it won’t get any easier from here. Michigan drubbed Shaka Smart’s VCU squad in the third round, upset No...

    Justin Onslow Written by Justin Onslow about 3 months ago 173 reads 0 comments

  16. Final Four 2013 Schedule: When and Where to Watch All the Action

    This is a Final Four you aren't going to want to miss. If we've learned anything during this college hoops season, it is to expect the utterly unexpected. No...

    Tim Keeney Written by Tim Keeney about 3 months ago 2,000 reads 0 comments

  17. March Madness 2013: Most Glaring Weaknesses on Every Final Four Team

    The 2013 NCAA tournament has reached the stage at which legends are often made. With the Final Four upon us, we've weeded out the weak and discovered who the elite of the elite truly are...

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  18. NCAA Tournament 2013: Ranking the Coaches in the Final Four

    After nearly three weeks of action, the 2013 NCAA tournament has hit the stage of the Final Four. As the teams gain steam and the players earn praise, few are acknowledging the elite coaches who have reached this elite level...

    Maxwell Ogden Written by Maxwell Ogden about 3 months ago 520 reads 0 comments

  19. Michigan Wolverines' Blueprint to Beat Syracuse Orange in 2013 Final Four

    For the first time in the history of the NCAA tournament, two No. 4 seeds will meet in the Final Four. Solving the Syracuse Orange's lauded 2-3 zone defense is one of three keys the ...

    Zach Dirlam Written by Zach Dirlam about 3 months ago 4,021 reads 4 comments

  20. 10 Players You'll Remember from the NCAA Tournament

    Few events in sports can turn unknowns into legends faster than the NCAA tournament. A monster upset or two can propel a player (or a program) to instant national recognition, while ...

    Thad Novak Written by Thad Novak about 3 months ago 3,454 reads 6 comments

  21. Louisville vs. Wichita State: NBA Comparison for Starters in Final Four Showdown

    Louisville and Wichita State meet in the Final Four Saturday in a matchup where the most of the NBA prospects will be playing for one team. The Cardinals have several players who will move on and play in the NBA...

    Sean Bielawski Written by Sean Bielawski about 3 months ago 1,690 reads 1 comments

  22. Michigan vs. Syracuse: Who Has the Edge in Every Matchup in Final Four Game?

    There’s no shortage of star power in the Michigan vs. Syracuse Final Four showdown, and in what’s likely to be a close game, every player’s contribution counts...

    Thad Novak Written by Thad Novak about 3 months ago 9,175 reads 56 comments

  23. Final Four 2013: The Biggest Mismatches in the National Semifinals

    Mismatches are the key to winning basketball games. Exploit them effectively, and your team could very well find itself playing for the national championship. Next weekend’s Final Four matchups—No...

    Mike Singer Written by Mike Singer about 3 months ago 1,770 reads 2 comments

  24. NCAA Tournament 2013: Predicting the Scores of Every Final Four Game

    As we approach the Final Four of the 2013 NCAA tournament, fans and analysts are rampantly attempting to predict what will transpire, seeing as the tournament has gone as no one had ...

    Maxwell Ogden Written by Maxwell Ogden about 3 months ago 1,616 reads 0 comments

  25. Final Four 2013: Keys to the Game for Each Underdog in Atlanta

    There have been countless upsets in the 2013 NCAA tournament. Florida Gulf Coast was the first No. 15 seed to make it to the Sweet 16. Wichita State is the first No. 9 seed to make it to the Final Four since tournament expansion in 1985...

    Ryan Rudnansky Written by Ryan Rudnansky about 3 months ago 263 reads 0 comments