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Bald Prophet Preview: North Carolina vs. Kentucky

At A Glance: Kentucky: 7-0. AP Rank: 5 ESPN Rank: 4 BP Rank: 4 RPI: 41 BPI: 8 Offense: 83.0 ppg Defense: 65.0 ppg North Carolina: 7-1. AP Rank: 10 ESPN Rank: 11 BP Rank: 6 RPI: 62 BPI: 25 Offense: 84...

Written by Marc Daley about 2 days ago 372 reads 5 comments
Michigan State-North Carolina: A Different Kind of Rematch

It was just over seven months ago when the North Carolina Tar Heels played the Michigan State Spartans in the Final Four in Detroit...

Written by Nick Mordowanec about 5 days ago 153 reads 9 comments
Irish Coach, Yankees Manager, or Cowboys QB?: The Best Job in Sports Is...

By JOHN P. WISE One Great Season I started thinking about this last week, then found myself in a lukewarm debate on Bleacher Report about how prestigious the Notre Dame coaching job is...

Written by John P. Wise about 5 days ago 653 reads 3 comments
Some things to consider

- What if Notre Dame hires Urban Meyer or Bob Stoops and they don’t win. Then what Notre Dame fans? It won’t be the Coach for the fourth time! Perhaps the instution...

Written by Matt Chudoba about 5 days ago 127 reads 0 comments
Villanova Claws Out Last Second Victory Over George Mason

George Mason led Villanova by four points with under a minute to play. The Patriots were up 9 on the Wildcats at the half and led by as many as 12...

Written by David Miller about 16 days ago 236 reads 3 comments
Spartans March to Indy Starts Tonight..

Basketball season has already begun.. Its not news that the Spartans are ranked #2 in the nation.. I am a little afraid of the preseason curse… But, I have all the faith in the ...

Written by John Opie about 19 days ago 13 reads 0 comments
Memo to the Purdue Boilermakers: Quit Talking About the Final Four

Full disclosure: I am a huge Purdue fan. I would love to see my Boilermakers participating in the Final Four in a few months. I don't mind referring to Purdue as "us" and "we" when it suits my purposes...

Written by Tim Cary about 23 days ago 372 reads 4 comments
Goran Suton: Who Is Going To Fill His Shoes In 2009-10?

"Geeeeeeeeeeeeee!". You could hear it being bellowed from the rafters of the Breslin Center every time he stepped on the court, it was intoxicating...

Written by adam biggers about 23 days ago 32 reads 0 comments
Want to Stop the Texas Longhorn Hoops Juggernaut? Zone 'Em.

Or so says Seth Davis , esteemed CBS Basketball Analyst and helpless apologist for Duke Basketball. Not so fast, Dukie. If it were that simple, Michigan State would struggle to score 50 and Tom Izzo’s head would explode...

Written by Barking Carnival about 23 days ago 152 reads 0 comments
Is That a Swish I Hear? College Basketball Is Back!

Gyms across the country are filled with the sound of squeaking sneakers and wailing whistles. Coaches holler and players scramble. Let the mad dash for 65 begin! Other than the ceremonial blood-lettings of the 2K Sports Classic (benefiting Coaches vs...

Written by Kendall Salter about 23 days ago 15 reads 0 comments
Why Texas, Michigan State, Kansas, and UNC Will Reach the Final Four

Before the 2007-2008 college basketball season, I came up with a mathematical formula to create my very own preseason Top 25. As it turned out, the top three teams in my rankings (Memphis, Kansas and UCLA) made the Final Four...

Written by Jordan Schwartz about 27 days ago 451 reads 6 comments

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Final Four Article Archive

Bald Prophet Preview: North Carolina vs. Kentucky

Michigan State-North Carolina: A Different Kind of Rematch

Irish Coach, Yankees Manager, or Cowboys QB?: The Best Job in Sports Is...

Some things to consider

Villanova Claws Out Last Second Victory Over George Mason

Spartans March to Indy Starts Tonight..

Memo to the Purdue Boilermakers: Quit Talking About the Final Four

Goran Suton: Who Is Going To Fill His Shoes In 2009-10?

Want to Stop the Texas Longhorn Hoops Juggernaut? Zone 'Em.

Is That a Swish I Hear? College Basketball Is Back!

Why Texas, Michigan State, Kansas, and UNC Will Reach the Final Four

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