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NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: VCU and Colorado Only Surprise Winners Thus Far

Joe Student — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:57:03 +0000

Higher-seeded teams won all but two games during Thursday’s play in the second round of the NCAA basketball tournament. VCU and Colorado were the only lower-seeded teams to record victories. Here’s a recap of all of the day’s action in the NCAA tournament: East Kansas State 70 — Southern Miss. 64 Angel Rodriguez made [...]

Picking a Winning Bracket is Not Science

WQBK — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:24:48 +0000

The madness has hit the Dawes household, it's something the whole family looks forward to every year. As soon as selection Sunday hits and the seeds are assigned, myself, my wife and two daughters grab copies of brackets hot off the printer and find a quiet room to make our winning picks. There is a lot a stake here, the winning bracket in the household escapes chores for a month!

Barack Obama Makes His NCAA March Madness Tournament Picks

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:05:49 +0000

Basketball-Fan-in-Chief Barack Obama’s career as a presidential bracketologist got off to a rousing start in 2009 when his pick to win the 2009 NCAA tournament, North Carolina, were indeed crowned champions. However, his results haven’t been so good since then. After acknowledging he got “decimated” with his 2010 picks, Obama selected only number one seeds [...]

Syracuse's Fab Melo Ineligible & Iona Blows Huge Lead – NCAA Tournament Update

BJ Ragone — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:55:44 +0000

Some big news yesterday regarding one of the number one seeds in the NCAA Men’s division one basketball tournament. Syracuse starting center Fab Melo has been ruled ineligible. Terrible news if you are a fan of the Syracuse Orange. The number one seed in the East region just lost a big part of their team [...]

10 Signs You've Got March Madness

Danny Gallagher — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:05:44 +0000

The country is rapidly approaching March Madness, an annual celebration of rabid sports fandom and hallowed college tradition. Every year, NCAA fans follow their alma mater or college they’d go to if grades and criminal records didn’t matter from hope and glory to everlasting victory or crushing defeat. Of course, any diehard fan can take [...]

What Is The Coolest Thing Ever?

BJ Ragone — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:34:57 +0000

This debate could go on forever. There are so many “cool” things in this world, how do you choose? We have decided to let you guys pick it in an epic battle. How can you decide what is the coolest thing ever? Men have dies fighting over this information. We aren’t sure, but we are [...]

Syracuse, Kentucky, North Carolina and Mighigan State Get Number 1 Seeds in NCAA Tournament

WQBK — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:19:48 +0000

The madness has begun, the brackets are ready to be filled out and the 68 teams have been selected. Syracuse, North Carolina, Kentucky along with Michigan State who actually won its conference tournament get the top seeds. Syracuse leads the way in the Big East as the conference has nine teams in the tournament. As with any selection Sunday there are teams that are left wondering what could have been or what was the selection committee thinking?

Brackets Continue To Bust

BJ Ragone — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 10:58:06 +0000

Big upset in college hoops yesterday as number one seeded Duke was eliminated by the Arizona Wildcats. As time wound down in the Duke Arizona game, it was clear that the Blue Devils would have to wait till next year. All at once millions of brackets became nothing but garbage because Duke was heavily favored [...]

Let The Madness Begin

BJ Ragone — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:21:45 +0000

It is that time once again to fill out your brackets because Selection Sunday is over and 68 teams are heading to the big dance. We are only a few days away from a time of the season I look forward to every year. March Madness! This year they expanded the field of teams to [...]