Just days before the annual drama of Selection Sunday, the scene isn’t much different than that which the academic world knows very well. The teams who have done their work earlier in the season (studied well and remained prepared) will … Read More
NCAA Basketball
MAC Tournament: Men’s & women’s schedule, headlines, dark horses, players to watch
One weekend in Cleveland will make or break the season for several contenders in the Mid-American Conference. The winner of the traditional one-bid conference goes on to the NCAA Tournament. And while some other teams may find a smaller postseason … Read More
March Madness: Women’s conference championships get underway, bubble watch
March is here! Conference championships have started, teams are sitting on the bubble, and some teams’ seasons are ending abruptly. The anticipation and excitement for March Madness is increasing exponentially each day. We’ve set out the women’s field of play … Read More
College Hoops Spotlight: Miami Hurricanes Extend Win Streak
As a city, Miami makes you think of the beach, glorious weather, spring break and parties that go on all day and night. The Miami Hurricanes evoke memories of a storied college football program, big football names and personalities, and … Read More
Four Burning Questions as the March Madness Run-In Begins
Now that the Super Bowl is in the books, the next big-ticket item on the U.S. sports calendar is March Madness. If you haven’t been following since everyone opened play in early November, we have you covered. Below, The Playbook … Read More
College Basketball: Five Men’s Games You Need to Watch This Weekend
We’re just three weeks from Selection Sunday and reaching the stretch run of the college basketball season. Teams are building their tournament resumes and aiming for top seeds in next month’s NCAA Tournament. Conference regular season champions are beginning to … Read More
Lone Star Hoops: Houston Cougars Slip to No. 3 After Shock Temple Loss
The Houston Cougars slipped two places to #3 in this week’s latest AP Poll, following their second defeat of the season at the on Sunday. With one non-conference loss to Alabama, they were set to dominate conference play. But their … Read More
Lone Star Hoops: Longhorns Climb to No. 7 in AP Rankings After Two Comeback Wins
In terms of on-court play, the 2022-23 college hoops season has been great so far for the Texas Longhorns. They are looking to make a splash in the Big 12 and are heading into March Madness with Final Four aspirations. … Read More
March Madness: Five Women’s Sweet 16 Matches to Watch This Weekend
#3 Indiana (24-8) vs #2 UConn (27-5) – Bridgeport Regional Consider this matchup “Blue Blood vs. New Blood”. Overcoming a rash of injuries this season, including the first two-thirds of the season to last season’s National Player of the Year … Read More
March Madness: Looking back on the first two rounds of the Men’s Tournament
The first weekend of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament has come and gone and, as always, it did not disappoint. With nine truly significant upsets, and more than that if we look at seeding alone, it was the same old … Read More