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Louisville Beats Michigan, 82-76, To Win 2013 NCAA Basketball Championship [VIDEO]

Joe Student — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 04:13:12 +0000

Reserve guard Luke Hancock scored 22 points, including making all five of his 3-point shot attempts, as Louisville beat Michigan, 82-76, in the 2013 NCAA basketball championship in Atlanta on Monday night. The victory gave Cardinals’ head coach Rick Pitino a second national title in addition to the one he won at Kentucky in 1996, [...]

Football Games To Watch This Weekend [Opinion]

Monster — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:57:51 +0000

The weekend is here…and that means FOOTBALL! Here are the games that I think will be the ones to watch: COLLEGE: #2 ALABAMA (11-1) VS. #3 GEORGIA (11-1) 2 p.m. on CBS This is what its going to fell like when we get the BCS playoffs in 2014, as the SEC is giving us a [...]

Breaking News: UTEP Coach Mike Price Retires From College Football

Monster — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 19:37:33 +0000

Utep head football coach Mike Price has just announced that he will retire from college football after UTEP plays against Rice this Saturday at the Sun Bowl. Price is the sixth-winningest active coach in the Football Bowl Subdivision and the second-winningest coach in UTEP football history with 48 victories. “I’m very thankful to President Natalicio [...]

Football Games To Watch This Weekend [Opinion]

Monster — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:35:04 +0000

The weekend is here…and that means FOOTBALL! Here are the games that I think will be the ones to watch: COLLEGE: #15 TEXAS A&M (7-2) AT #1 ALABAMA (9-0) 1:30 P.M. on CBS Johhny Football and his #1 ranked offense in the SEC will have a harder time this week against an Alabama defense that [...]

Football Games To Watch This Weekend [Opinion]

Monster — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:03:47 +0000

The weekend is here…and that means FOOTBALL! Here are the games that I think will be the ones to watch: COLLEGE: #1 ALABAMA (8-0) AT #5 LOUISIANA STATE (7-1) 6 p.m. on CBS Last year, these two teams gave us the two most anticipated games of the year, and this season isn’t much different. Alabama [...]

Football Games To Watch This Weekend [Opinion]

Monster — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:42:56 +0000

The weekend is here…and that means FOOTBALL! Here are the games that I think will be the ones to watch: COLLEGE: #9 SOUTH CAROLINA (6-1) AT #3 FLORIDA (6-0) 1:30 p.m. on CBS Florida hosts the Gamecocks in the first of a five-game home stand that could position the Gators for their first trip to [...]

Football Games To Watch This Weekend [Opinion]

Monster — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:01:24 +0000

The weekend is here…and that means FOOTBALL! Here are the games that I think will be the ones to watch: COLLEGE: #15 TEXAS (4-1) VS. #13 OKLAHOMA (3-1) 10 a.m. ABC This year’s Red River Rivalry features two teams who each come in with a loss, but who both still have high hopes and dreams [...]

Football Games To Watch This Weekend [Opinion]

Monster — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 13:25:35 +0000

The weekend is here…and that means FOOTBALL! Here are the games that I think will be the ones to watch: College (4) LSU AT (10) FLORIDA 1:30pm CBS Fourth-ranked LSU (5-0, 1-0 SEC) travels to ‘The Swamp’ to face No. 10 Florida (4-0, 3-0 SEC) in a Southeastern Conference showdown of Top 10 teams. The [...]

Football Games To Watch This Weekend

Monster — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:12:12 +0000

The weekend is here…and that means FOOTBALL! Here are the games that I think will be the ones to watch: COLLEGE: UTEP MINERS (1-3) AT EAST CAROLINA (2-2) 5p.m. CW Utep opens its 8th season in C- USA at East Carolina on Saturday. Don’t let the Miners record fool you, this is a very confident [...]

Football Games To Watch This Weekend 9/22-9/23/2012 [Opinion]

Monster — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:53:17 +0000

The weekend is here…and that means FOOTBALL! Here are the games that I think will be the ones to watch: COLLEGE: UTEP (1-2) AT WISCONSIN (2-1) 10 a.m. ESPN 2 UTEP wraps up the non-conference portion of its 2012 schedule at Big Ten power Wisconsin. It marks the first meeting between the Miners and the [...]

Top Football Games To Watch This Weekend

Monster — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:29:46 +0000

Another great weekend of football is upon us! Here are the games I think are worth watching: COLLEGE (18)FLORIDA GATORS AT (23) TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS 4 p.m ESPN Behind quarterback Tyler Bray and receiver Justin Hunter, Tennessee (2-0) has made its first appearance in the AP rankings since 2008. This weekend, the Volunteers host SEC [...]

Arkansas' Shame Continues With Fan's Horrifying Musical Tribute

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 20:22:53 +0000

On Saturday the Arkansas Razorback embarrassed themselves, their state and the entire SEC by somehow losing to lightly regarded Louisiana-Monroe. The shocking 34-31 overtime defeat dropped the Razorbacks from eighth in the nation to out of the top 25 completely. And if that wasn’t enough, Razorback fans now have this bizarre video to deal with. In [...]

NCAA Throws Match Into Forest Fire with Penn State Sanctions [OPINION]

Duke Keith — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 13:37:56 +0000

When I heard that the NCAA had empowered president Mark Emmert to blow Penn State out of the water, I reiterated my thoughts that any penalty coming from the governing body of college sports would be like throwing a match into a raging forest fire.

Petrino Tempted Karma with Bold, Bad Behavior [OPINION]

Duke Keith — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:42:50 +0000

If, for some stupid reason, you ever start thinking you’ve grown too big for karma to reach her arms around you and your reputation, think again, long and hard, and remember the name Bobby Petrino. I believe what the Good Book teaches, but that doesn’t mean I think the other major faiths of the world [...]

NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Kentucky and Kansas Advance To 2012 Final Four

Joe Student — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:41:22 +0000

Traditional college basketball powers Kentucky and Kansas each won regional finals on Sunday to join Ohio State and Louisville in the 2012 Final Four in New Orleans next weekend. Here’s a recap of Sunday’s regional final games: South Regional Kentucky 82 — Baylor 70 Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 19 points and Anthony Davis had 18 points [...]

NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Ohio State and Louisville Headed To 2012 Final Four

Joe Student — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 01:52:42 +0000

Louisville and Ohio State became the first two teams to advance to the 2012 Final Four in New Orleans next weekend. Here’s a recap of Saturday’s regional finals. East Regional Ohio State 77 — Syracuse 70 Jared Sullinger had 19 points and seven rebounds and Ohio State beat Syracuse 77-70 on Saturday night in the [...]

10 Ways to Cope If Your NCAA Tournament Bracket Busted

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:08:01 +0000

So, the four-day marathon known as the opening weekend of the NCAA tournament is now in our rearview mirror. If your bracket busted like a cheap watch, you may not care too much about the rest of March Madness, so here are some ways to pass the time until a national championship is crowned: 1. [...]

NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Cincinnati, Ohio and Xavier Win To Advance To Round Of 16

Joe Student — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:03:42 +0000

Ohio, Cincinnati and Xavier all won on Sunday to join Ohio State in the NCAA basketball tournament round of 16. Top-seeded North Carolina and Michigan State also won to advance to the regional semi-finals. Here’s a full recap of the day’s action in the NCAA tournament: Midwest Regional North Carolina 87 — Creighton 73 After [...]

NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Top Seeds Advance; Kentucky – Indiana Rematch Set For Friday

Joe Student — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 06:27:32 +0000

The higher-seeded team won every NCAA tournament game played in men’s Division I basketball on Saturday. Top seeds Kentucky and Syracuse were among the teams which advanced to the regional semifinal round next week. Here’s a recap of all of the NCAA tournament action from Saturday: South Regional Indiana 63 — VCU 61 Will Sheehey [...]

NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: VCU and Colorado Only Surprise Winners Thus Far

Joe Student — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 07:16:03 +0000

Higher-seeded teams won all but two games during Thursday’s play in the second round of the NCAA basketball tournament. VCU and Colorado were the only lower-seeded teams to record victories. Here’s a recap of all of the day’s action in the NCAA tournament: East Kansas State 70 — Southern Miss. 64 Angel Rodriguez made a [...]