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Just What Is It That Draws Us to March Madness?

It’s March. The conference tournaments are wrapping up. The NCAA Selection Committee begins the grueling and (mostly) thankless process of whittling 341 schools down to only 65 for the Big Dance...

Written by Leroy Watson about 8 months ago 608 reads 37 comments
March Madness Enters the Twilight Zone

Before the conference tournaments from the so-called “Big 6” conferences began, everyone thought they had it all figured out...

Written by Jay Shelton about 8 months ago 310 reads 2 comments
Bald Prophet Bracket Projection Update: Baylor and USC Upset the Apple Cart?

Things were starting to settle a bit yesterday afternoon as some of the 10 and 11 seeds could breathe as the higher seeds took control in their conference tournaments...

Written by Marc Daley about 8 months ago 1,554 reads 0 comments
Bald Prophet Bracket Projection Update: Orange Win a Classic and a Streak Ends

After getting a late start to the day (but if you're a college hoops fan, you surely understand) there was a good deal of movement in today's bracket projection. Obviously, the Orange helped themselves following a win for the ages...

Written by Marc Daley about 8 months ago 73 reads 0 comments
For Kansas, It's All About the Matchups

As Selection Sunday gets nearer and the complete NCAA field comes into focus, I wonder if it's possible for the Kansas Jayhawks to do the unthinkable and REPEAT as National Champions...

Written by Jay Shelton about 8 months ago 177 reads 0 comments
Bald Prophet Bracket Projection Update: Aggies Raided and Last Second Heroics

After last night's activity, we have our first team from a BCS conference to move down. Texas Tech came back from a double-digit deficit to beat Texas A&M...

Written by Marc Daley about 8 months ago 121 reads 0 comments
Bald Prophet Bracket Projection Update: Viking Raid Ends Gaels' Hopes For Now

Three teams secured bids last night. Western Kentucky and North Dakota State were top seeds that won their conference tourneys and Cleveland State scored a mild upset over Butler to take the Horizon bid...

Written by Marc Daley about 8 months ago 157 reads 0 comments
End of the Road: Bald Prophet's Last Regular Season Bracket and Poll

As we come to the dawn of several conference tournaments and the end of the regular season in college basketball, I offer several thoughts on the 2008-09 season. * The SEC has had a season to forget...

Written by Marc Daley about 8 months ago 241 reads 0 comments
Bubble Watch March 6

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Written by Chris Copeland about 8 months ago 124 reads 1 comments
Missouri Puts the Overrated Talks to Bed

Many people questioned whether Missouri was going to be able to bounce back after getting blown out by 25 in Lawrence against Kansas on Sunday. Missouri did just that—and put the overrated talks to bed...

Written by Charles Penn about 8 months ago 247 reads 23 comments
College Basketball Power Rankings: March 3 Edition

(author's note, this article was originally published here at www.aarontorres-sports.com) Welcome to March folks, truly the most wonderful time of year for college basketball fans. For the third time in three weeks, we welcome a new No...

Written by Aaron Torres about 9 months ago 476 reads 3 comments
Musings from the Bald Prophet: Dancing on the Edge and the 13th BP Top 25

This week's five musings concern the postseason prospects of five teams that may be sweating buckets on Sunday, Mar. 15. 1) Kentucky called their matchup with South Carolina on Tuesday a "must-win"...

Written by Marc Daley about 9 months ago 24 reads 0 comments
Florida State Basketball: The Seminoles Are On a Warpath

To begin, I want to point out that I am indeed a Florida State fan(atic) and either way this season goes, I will still support my Seminoles as I have all of my 32 years...

Written by Robb Humphrey about 9 months ago 348 reads 13 comments
Does UCLA Have the Element of Success?

In the world of March Madness, there is one key element that invariably translates to success. This element of success is a trait that never shows up in the box scores, it can't be quantified ...

Written by Mike Ferrero about 9 months ago 430 reads 3 comments
Musings from the Bald Prophet: Nasty Champaign and the 12th BP Top 25

Five random musings from the week that was in college hoops: 1) Legend has it that in basketball's early days the powers that be considered putting a lid on the basket to keep scoring down...

Written by Marc Daley about 9 months ago 55 reads 3 comments
Men's College Basketball Top 25: If All Players Had To Stay Four Years

What if all players that played NCAA basketball were required to stay four years with their respective universities before entering the NBA draft? How amazing would it be to see the likes of Kevin Durant, D...

Written by Steve Popowski about 9 months ago 41,475 reads 56 comments
Musings from the Bald Prophet: Sweating in Durham and the 11th BP Top 25

1) If you're a fan of schools like North Dakota State or Cornell, don't fret if you get in the tournament and draw Duke in the first round...

Written by Marc Daley about 9 months ago 93 reads 0 comments
Musings from the Bald Prophet: Sun Devils' Playground and the 10th BP Top 25

1) The Arizona State Sun Devils have gotten back on track. Herb Sendek is one of the best coaches that flies under the national radar, and N.C. State has to be kicking themselves for when he resigned under pressure...

Written by Marc Daley about 9 months ago 89 reads 2 comments
Isaac Luber's College Basketball Poll, First Edition

Hi, everyone! I'm not the biggest college basketball fan, but since my Nittany Lions are doing well, I've decided to keep an eye on the games this year. So, here are my rankings for the best teams in the country as of Monday afternoon...

Written by Isaac Luber about 9 months ago 79 reads 5 comments
The Fifth Bald Prophet 2009 Bracket Projection

Connecticut takes over as the overall No. 1 seed. North Carolina replaces Pitt as a No. 1 seed. Minnesota was a big mover this week and moved up to a five-seed. They have a solid profile, have only lost three games all year, and took apart Illinois...

Written by Marc Daley about 9 months ago 273 reads 7 comments
Musings from the Bald Prophet: One-Bidders Rise Up and the Ninth BP Top 25

1) It looked like the "mid-majors" were not going to represent themselves well this season. Not true anymore. Gonzaga took apart St. Mary's and has beaten Tennessee twice. Utah State has only lost once and Dayton only twice...

Written by Marc Daley about 9 months ago 43 reads 0 comments
Bald Prophet 2009 NCAA Tournament Projections: Fourth Edition

Oklahoma takes a No. 1 seed away from Wake Forest. The big movers in the upward direction were Kentucky, which is leading the SEC, and Utah State, which has only lost one game all year and also made its BP Top 25 debut...

Written by Marc Daley about 10 months ago 433 reads 4 comments
Musings from the Bald Prophet: Tossed and Turned and the Eighth BP Top 25

1) Georgetown had a solid backcourt and one of the top freshmen in the country at center. So how have they lost three straight, including a stunner to doormat Seton Hall? No, Andre McCloud ...

Written by Marc Daley about 10 months ago 36 reads 4 comments
Mea Culpa: An Apology to the Louisville Cardinals and the BP Top 25 Redux

Boy, did I screw the pooch. Every morning, I look over the results from last night's games and update my most recent bracketology in order to make it easier for next week's bracket projection...

Written by Marc Daley about 10 months ago 311 reads 4 comments
Gators Back in AP Top 25, Beat Arkansas at Home

Written by Ryan Collins, Gatorsfirst.com Staff Writer On Saturday in the O’Connell Center, the Gators defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks 80-65...

Written by Gators First about 10 months ago 83 reads 1 comments

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College Basketball Top 25 Article Archive

Just What Is It That Draws Us to March Madness?

March Madness Enters the Twilight Zone

Bald Prophet Bracket Projection Update: Baylor and USC Upset the Apple Cart?

Bald Prophet Bracket Projection Update: Orange Win a Classic and a Streak Ends

For Kansas, It's All About the Matchups

Bald Prophet Bracket Projection Update: Aggies Raided and Last Second Heroics

Bald Prophet Bracket Projection Update: Viking Raid Ends Gaels' Hopes For Now

End of the Road: Bald Prophet's Last Regular Season Bracket and Poll

Bubble Watch March 6

Missouri Puts the Overrated Talks to Bed

College Basketball Power Rankings: March 3 Edition

Musings from the Bald Prophet: Dancing on the Edge and the 13th BP Top 25

Florida State Basketball: The Seminoles Are On a Warpath

Does UCLA Have the Element of Success?

Musings from the Bald Prophet: Nasty Champaign and the 12th BP Top 25

Men's College Basketball Top 25: If All Players Had To Stay Four Years

Musings from the Bald Prophet: Sweating in Durham and the 11th BP Top 25

Musings from the Bald Prophet: Sun Devils' Playground and the 10th BP Top 25

Isaac Luber's College Basketball Poll, First Edition

The Fifth Bald Prophet 2009 Bracket Projection

Musings from the Bald Prophet: One-Bidders Rise Up and the Ninth BP Top 25

Bald Prophet 2009 NCAA Tournament Projections: Fourth Edition

Musings from the Bald Prophet: Tossed and Turned and the Eighth BP Top 25

Mea Culpa: An Apology to the Louisville Cardinals and the BP Top 25 Redux

Gators Back in AP Top 25, Beat Arkansas at Home

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