A trip to the Sweet Sixteen is at stake when these two Cinderella nominees meet at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. #13 Morehead State (25-9/ 13-5 OVC) vs. #12 Richmond (28-7/13-3 A10) Introducing Kenneth Faried, Justin Harper and Kevin Anderson (to name a few) to the nation. Playing board game key today for UR Surprising matchup features Eagles against … [Read more...] about Morehead State – Richmond thread
Archives for March 2011
UCLA – Florida thread
It’s tournament time in the city. Ring-a-ling. Hear them ring. Soon it will be the Final Four… A trip to the Sweet Sixteen is on the line when the Pac10 clashes with the SEC in Tampa. Ben Howland vs. Billy Donovan Bruins vs. Gators History vs. "The Kid" Gators and Bruins collide in Southeast Regional play. Florida Gators' No.2 seed is no advantage. A view … [Read more...] about UCLA – Florida thread
Temple vs. San Diego State thread
This NCAA Southeast match-up features two teams with contrasting styles, as a trip to the Sweet Sixteen is on the line at the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona. #7 Temple Owls (26-7/ 14-2 A10) vs. #2 San Diego State Aztecs (33-2/14-2 MWC) PROBABLE STARTERS: San Diego State F - #4 Malcolm Thomas (6‐9 220 Sr) F -#15Kawhi Leonard (6‐7 225 So ) G -#22Chase Tapley(6‐2 … [Read more...] about Temple vs. San Diego State thread
West Virginia – Kentucky thread
It's tournament time in the city. Ring-a-ling. Hear them ring. Soon it will be the Final Four... A trip to the Sweet Sixteen is on the line when the Big East meets the SEC in a re-match of last year's East Regional final. The Mountaineers tamed the Wildcats a year ago. Some names on the backs of the shirts have changed. Bob Huggins vs. John Calipari. West … [Read more...] about West Virginia – Kentucky thread
The Outside World – 3/18/11
The Outside World The Outside World is a weekly recap of the best basketball writing and analysis the internet has to offer. - Winning a championship is undoubtedly a difficult task. There are many great teams whose legacies may unfairly be seen through the negative light of having failed at that goal. As Vijay Shravah reminds us, sometimes just being consistently good is a … [Read more...] about The Outside World – 3/18/11