Southeastern Conference First Round Recap Recap by Matt Jones Here begins the journey into the soul of humanity known as the SEC Tournament. I have been coming to this tournament for the better part of 13 years and it has become one of my favorite times of the year. Originally […]
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SEC Quarterfinals Recap
Southeastern Conference Quarterfinals Recap Recap by Matt Jones Kentucky 69 Georgia 60 Day 2 of the SEC Tournament began with more of a bang than yesterday’s dreary action as Kentucky avenged their season sweep at the hands of Georgia by taking down the Bulldogs in quarterfinal play. The Wildcats were […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones And just like that, the season is over. Mississippi State, the team so unknown that even their coach needs a roster to name any of the players, finished with a stunning come-from-behind win on Saturday against Alabama to take the SEC regular season title. The […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones This past Sunday was an absolute great day to be a sports fan. Everywhere you turned, there was compelling action that left me absolutely glued to my seat. In NASCAR, the Daytona 500 produced a compelling race, complete with big crashes and high drama, resulting […]
Classic Games, Classic Reality TV
The Season’s First Bracket by Matt Jones We have now reached that time in the season where thoughts start to turn to tournament time. You begin checking the internet every 30 minutes to see if there is a new bracket projection or if your team is on or off someone’s […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones I must admit that I have been a bit distracted this week. So much has been going on in our world that at times it becomes difficult to focus solely on SEC basketball, as we all should be doing. We have the Democratic primaries, where […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones It is coming to the point that I am beginning to hear the shrieking sounds of Chris Matthews and Simon Cowell in my sleep. It has now become common for me to pick out one night out of a week to watch Democratic primary returns […]
Early Bracket Projections
The Season’s First Bracket by Matt Jones Well we have now passed the midpoint of the season and are in the homestretch towards glory. Yes we have now reached the time of year where everyone’s attention begins to focus on the upcoming NCAA Tournament and announcers begin to use terms […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones For those of you who have been asking yourselves where the new SEC basketball column is, I come today to tell you, it is back and more informative than ever (not that this is a great accomplishment). Due to the holiday season and the residual […]
Mike Montgomery
Where’s the Love for Mike Montgomery? by Matt Jones Okay, quick, name the five best college basketball head coaches in America. Now if you are a fan who watches the sport fairly consistently you probably came up with the list: Coach K, Roy Williams, Lute Olson, Tubby Smith and Rick […]
