Sunday, March 10th, 2002 by Andrew Flynn It’s Selection Sunday! Bubbles. Tiny Bubbles. Don Ho had it right when he sang that way back in the day. At least a dozen well-qualified teams are sitting around like nervous wrecks, waiting for the selection committee to determine their fate. But enough […]
Month: March 2002
Pac 10 Tournament
Dispatch from Pac-10 Land by Phil Kasiecki Friday’s Pac Ten semifinal matchups both came down to the final minutes, setting the stage for what should be a great championship game on Saturday. Both games featured two teams relatively evenly matched, just like the championship game will. In the first semifinal, […]
Conference Tournaments
She’s Got Game by Tracy Granzyk You Got To Have Heart As Harry Carey used to say, “HOLY COW!” The Conference Tournament results are going down in the record books, and they are proving rankings account for little if you leave your heart in the locker room. No. 2 Stanford, […]
West Coast Notebook
West Coast Tournament Review Another Title The Waves couldn’t manage to put out Dan Dickau’s second half fire, as the Zags took their fourth straight WCC tournament title. After a very sluggish first half and start of the second, Dickau and backcourt mate Blake Stepp finally got loose and closed […]
Semifinal Fever!
The Morning Dish – Saturday, March 9th, 2002 by Andrew Flynn Two More Days We’ve come a long way since last Wednesday, when “Championship Week + 4 Days” started. Only two days remain for conferences to crown their champion, for bubble teams to collectively hold their breath, for students to […]
Dispatch from Pac-10 Land
Dispatch from Pac-10 Land by Philip Kasiecki The quarterfinals of the Pac Ten Tournament went as expected, with the top seeds winning each game, and some minor surprises at times. Regular season champion Oregon outscored Washington 51-22 in the second half to knock off the Huskies in front of a […]
Life on the Pine
Life on the Pine by David Mosse As March Madness is once again upon us, the eyes of the basketball world will be firmly planted on the many stars trying to lead their schools to glory. These are the players who carry the hopes and dreams of a university and […]
Quarterfinals Fever!
The Morning Dish – Friday, March 8th, 2002 by Andrew Flynn Hoops Heaven Well, yesterday was quite fun. With every tournament in full swing, how can you go wrong? All the news was on the court. We’ve got our Phil Kasiecki (a Boston Resident) covering the Pac-10 Tournament, and his […]
Pac-10 Tournament Preview
Pac-10 Tournament Preview The Pacific Ten figured to be a good race for the top in 2001-02, and it lived up to that billing better than most thought in the preseason. Entering the final weekend, two games separated first place from sixth place, and in the end, only three games […]
In Full Swing
The Morning Dish – Thursday, March 7th, 2002 by Andrew Flynn The Final Countdown No, not for the various tournaments. Unless you’ve been away from television, radio, newspapers, and the Internet for the last three months, there are only four more days until ESPN premieres “A Season on the Brink”, […]
