Connecticut has had some big celebrations at Madison Square Garden over the years, and Sunday was the time for another one after they beat Michigan State to advance to the Final Four.
Tag: NCAA Tournament
Once again, NCAA Tournament early rounds show how even the teams are
The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament had a number of results that might surprise people. But if we look a little deeper, many of these results aren’t so surprising after all and are indicative of how even the field really is.
Atlantic 10 Championship numbers and a few thoughts
Saint Joseph’s beat VCU to take home the Atlantic 10 championship. Some numbers from the final, plus some other final thoughts, including a record year with the NCAA Tournament.
2014 NCAA Tournament: Early thoughts
The 2014 NCAA Tournament field is set. Here are some early thoughts on the selections, seeds and some of the potential matchups.
John Giannini: A modest proposal
La Salle head coach John Giannini shared an idea regarding NCAA Tournament bids in conferences like the one his team’s recent opponent is in. It’s a slightly new wrinkle on an idea a few have talked about.
NCAA Tournament is proving how even college basketball is
If the regular season didn’t prove how even much of college basketball is, the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament surely did, capped off on Sunday evening with the biggest story of them all.
NCAA Tournament players to watch – Part 2
The NCAA Tournament always brings players who were hidden away for one reason or another out into the limelight. Here is a look at a prime candidate from every team, continuing with teams playing on Wednesday or Friday.
NCAA Tournament players to watch – Part 1
The NCAA Tournament always brings players who were hidden away for one reason or another out into the limelight. Here is a look at a prime candidate from every team, starting with teams playing on Tuesday or Thursday.
Underdogs beware: Great teams look to tame the Madness
March Madness might be a little less crazy this season, if recent trends hold up. That’s because the numbers indicate that a plethora of great offenses and defenses will take care of business as teams navigate through the early rounds and head into the Final Four. How do I know […]
March to Madness 3.0: Bid thieves lurk on the horizon
Conference tournaments are closing in fast, and that means the real madness is nearly upon us. For teams like Northwestern, Texas, BYU and Cincinnati, the beginning of Championship Week will be a critical time. Most of the top conferences will still be wrapping up their regular seasons while other conferences […]
