NCAA Bracket Predictions: Four Months Later, It's Still Kentucky
By Shawn Siegel, CollegeHoops.NetAs every basketball junkie knows, KenPom.com is a treasure trove of college basketball information. I pored through the data to find four key factors that propelled recent Final Four teams Connecticut Huskies: It is kind of amazing to see UConn this far down considering they began the season ranked number four in [...]
Read MoreNCAA tournament 2012: How did those teams get in?
By Clinton Yates Apparently, people are upset that I left the Redskins out of yesterday's newsletter. Sorry, but I'll be doing it again. I refuse to officially contribute to the foolishness at this point. Love the team, can't deal with the drama. Were they minor hiccups or something much bigger? Kentucky, Syracuse and North Carolina [...]
Read MoreObama campaign launches 2012 NCAA tournament bracket challenge
After another thrilling installment of championship week, the madness has arrived. Click HERE for a printable 2012 NCAA tournament bracket! This truly is the greatest time of the year. It's when I go from 100% (ok, 95%) rational fan to thinking that instead of Detroit they might as well have given us an NBA team [...]
Read MoreOdds for picking a perfect March Madness bracket? It just doesn't add up
The No. 10 seeded Purdue Boilermakers have landed in the Midwest Region of the 2012 NCAA tournament. They will take on the No. 4 seeded Saint Mary's Gaels from the West Coast Conference. Here is a quick scouting report on the Gaels: How They Got Here: After another thrilling installment of championship week, the madness [...]
Read MoreNIT: Wash., Seton Hall, Tenn., Ariz. No. 1 seeds
Weber State (24-6) expected an NIT bid. The committee, however, went for sexy names from larger conferences than the Big Sky. The Wildcats' power rating (70) is higher than nearly half the NIT field, including the likes of Stanford (96) and Iowa (132), Weber State (24-6) expected an NIT bid. The committee, however, went for [...]
Read More2012 NCAA Tournament bracket released
Based on his performance in the A-10 tournament, he knows how to raise his game when the stakes are high, so he will be fun to watch. Join our 2012 NCAA Bracket pool to compete against the best and brightest from around the network. At long last, the field of 68 teams for the 2012 [...]
Read MoreNCAA Tournament 2012: Kentucky is favored by Vegas oddsmakers
1 seed in the West region in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, in Indianapolis on Sunday, March 11, 2012. Earlier Sunday, Michigan State beat Ohio St 68-64 in the final of the Big Ten tournament. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) • Ohio State (27-7): No. 1 seed in the West region in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, [...]
Read MoreKentucky, 'Cuse, UNC, Michigan St. grab NCAA tournament No. 1 seeds
(CBS/AP) INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA's attempt to be more transparent about its tournament selection process proved one thing Sunday: It's still subjective. Some schools, such as Iona, apparently met the eye test this season. Others, such as Washington and In addition to all the sports, Halle Berry is engaged. that magical season of underdogs and [...]
Read MoreSelection Sunday: NCAA basketball committee sends message about scheduling
Minutes after the NCAA men's basketball brackets are released I pick the winner of every game not played in Dayton, Ohio. And I like Dayton, home of the four first-round games beginning Tuesday. Know a great bar there. I apologize in advance, The Pac-12 finals are here and we have our NCAA Basketball pick on [...]
Read MoreSelection Sunday 2012: Time, TV Schedule, Bracketology And More
Selection Sunday is finally here. Looking for all the coverage information for the NCAA Tournament Selection Show? We've got you covered. As of a couple hours before the Selection Sunday show, ESPN's Bracketologist Joe Lunardi has BYU, South Florida, N.C. State and Seton Hall as the last four teams in the big dance. He has [...]
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