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
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Who am I? | 3/2/11
By Paul Casey Gotham ****Remember, try this without research. Release your inner James Joyce and show us your stream of consciousness as you try to decipher the answer. 25 assists in a game. Did I spill the beans? Or, is that one of those records that doesn't get talked about too much. And to think, I accomplished that in my rookie season. That record has been tied since, … [Read more...] about Who am I? | 3/2/11
Pre-Season Countdown | #6 Purdue
2009-10 Result: 29-6 (14-4 Big Ten) lost to Duke, 70-57 in the third round of the South Region Coach: Matt Painter 137-61 in six years (112-56 in five campaings with Purdue). Thirty Boilermakers have moved on to the National Basketball Association. Current Boilermakers in the N.B.A. include Brian Cardinal, Carl Landry and Brad Miller. Last season's run to the Sweet … [Read more...] about Pre-Season Countdown | #6 Purdue
NBA & NHL: Final Four Predictions
By Wally OK ... we're at the Final Four stage for the NBA and NHL playoffs. Let's get some predictions from the Pine on how the playoffs will unravel for each sport. I'll start: NBA: Lakers over the Suns in 6. This just isn't a good size/position match-up for Phoenix; LA's size and length plus skill at the paint positions will be the difference. Magic over the … [Read more...] about NBA & NHL: Final Four Predictions