In This Unpredictable Season, Why Not A Surprising Final Four?

Seems to me this isn’t the year to rely on conventional wisdom when filling out your NCAA tournament bracket sheets. Might be like using conventional Continue Reading

Ignore The Hoop Experts: Baylor Beats Gonzaga In A Close Game

I must confess I was seriously annoyed when the December 5th clash between top-ranked Gonzaga and No. 2 Baylor was postponed because of Covid. I Continue Reading

Kansas Dunks No. 1 Baylor

One of college basketball’s best games of the season left me longing for an encore, maybe even two. After tuning into No. 3 ranked Kansas’ Continue Reading

Then Some Big 10 Clearly The Nation’s Best Conference

You don’t need to be a rocket scientist, or even an ex-college coach like myself, to figure out who is the best college basketball conference Continue Reading

Mid-Major Alert: College Basketball Up For Grabs

No great teams. No great players. It doesn’t sound like much to get excited about if you’re a college hoops junkie like me. Sure, I Continue Reading

For Tony Bennett and Wahoos, “A Rags To Riches,” Story

From college basketball’s best conference, the ACC, a tale of two cities. A Charlottesville victory parade for the Virginia Wahoos and a Durham funeral for Continue Reading

Michigan State Makes Sure One Duke Is Done

It’s not easy being a Duke fan these days. The top-ranked Blue Devils were knocked out in the East Regional Finals by No. 3 seeded Continue Reading

Knights Fall Short Vs. Duke

The Road to the Final Four has been as close to form as any year in memory but two games on Sunday afternoon almost changed Continue Reading

Yes, There Is A (D) In March Ma(d)ness

Printed out just enough bracket sheets for my NCAA pool, so it’s a good thing I filled mine out in pencil. My eraser marks equaled Continue Reading

Ja Rules Over March Madness!

On a weekend featuring two Top 10 matchups, Duke @ North Carolina and Michigan @ Michigan State, guess where the most NBA scouts were camped Continue Reading