We discuss the wild early rounds of the NCAA Tournament, joined by special guest Kevin McNamara of the Providence Journal for one segment. In addition, we touch on coaching news and other issues surrounding the college game.
Tag: Michigan
Michigan 75, Purdue 66 : Tempo free numbers
We take one last look at the Big Ten Tournament, mainly the championship game as we take a tempo free look, and also look at the All-Tournament team.
Michigan wins the Big Ten: Courtside observations
Michigan jumped out early in the Big Ten championship game, and every time Purdue tried to come back, the Wolverines had answers to take home their second straight title.
The Morning Dish – Monday, March 5, 2018
As four more NCAA Tournament bids go out, we had a little of everything in those games. Plus a few more championship game matchups are set, a few quarterfinal games were especially close, and the final regular season games are in the books.
Big Ten Quarterfinal notebook
The quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament seemed to have a little bit of everything, both on and off the court. We look at the action on the court, with four teams moving on.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, March 3, 2018
It’s early yet, but we’ve already had some upsets in conference tournaments of note, especially on Friday night. Plus two bubble teams have different fates in New York, and it’s down to one game to determine a lot for the Ivy League Tournament.
Big Ten Tournament: Second round rundown
The second round of the Big Ten Tournament started with one team’s remote NCAA hopes being dashed, and ended with the closest team to the tournament site getting a nice win to advance.
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 19, 2018
If you had forgotten about Wichita State, Sunday should help change that. Plus the Blue Devils win again without an injured star, two long winning streaks end at once, a big mid-major showdown, and a coach decides to leave now instead of at the end of the season.
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 12, 2018
In a week where it was tough for teams to remain undefeated in conference play, one team made sure that didn’t happen to them in impressive fashion. Plus an injured star’s absence doesn’t hurt one team, a long streak of dominance over one team continues, and a long-time coach will call it a career.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 30, 2018
You just never know where you’ll find a college basketball game that you can’t take your eyes off of. Maybe even whether you want to or not. St. Peter’s and Siena provided such a game Monday, going triple overtime-and with both teams still unable to top 60 points.