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Tag: Northwestern
The Morning Dish – Friday, March 17, 2017
With all respect to the four teams eliminated in play-in games, Thursday always marks the start of the NCAA Tournament as most know it. As far as opening days go, it was somewhere in the middle.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, March 11, 2017
Friday brought us a day full of drama and decisiveness, great games and important results all the way around. We also saw one team continue to remind us that they can make a big run later this month.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, March 2, 2017
There was still doubt even coming into Wednesday night, but you can say it now: Northwestern is going to the NCAA Tournament.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Poor Clemson. The Tigers’ repeated close calls in the Atlantic Coast Conference this year have almost become a cruel joke. Even when it looks like they can’t lose, they still do.
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 13, 2017
One of the last games of the weekend ends in dramatic fashion and might lift a long-suffering program back into the NCAA Tournament. Plus another team picks up a big win, a rebuilding team sees a career end early, and some other off-court news that thankfully did not end up worse.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, February 8, 2017
A few days after Eastern Washington and Portland State played a three-overtime game that ended with two players scoring 45 points each and EWU finally winning 130-124, Alabama and South Carolina did their best to wrestle the mantle away for wildest game of the season. On Tuesday, the Crimson Tide […]
The Morning Dish – Thursday, February 2, 2017
The road to the Big 12 regular season title goes through Kansas. Still. Again.
The Morning Dish – Monday, January 30, 2017
As the fourth season of the American Athletic Conference continues, one team emerges as the best. Plus a Musketeer may be hurt and a Boilermaker departs in addition to the game action on the day.
The Morning Dish – Friday, January 27, 2017
Thursday night meant one thing: Cincinnati vs. Xavier. The Crosstown Shootout. The best non-conference rivalry in college basketball, and (in this opinion) one of the top three rivalries in the sport right now.
