Cinderella's Slipper Fits: FGCU Steps on the Hoyas

 23-Mar-2013

 Basketball - NCAA Mens / NCAA Basketball Daily Update

 Florida Gulf Coast sounds more like a geography lesson than the Big Dance's latest darling. One thing's for sure: they schooled Georgetown.

It's Tough at the Top: Jags Almost Stun Zags

 21-Mar-2013

 Basketball - NCAA Mens / NCAA Basketball Daily Update

 Last night featured a near brush with Big Dance history. A mouse almost roared. That in itself surprised everyone. Possibly even the mouse.

Kentucky Had No Business Being in the NIT

 20-Mar-2013

 Basketball - NCAA Mens / NCAA Basketball Daily Update

 Robert Morris was in the Continental Congress when Patrick Henry declared, "Give me Liberty ...!" Poor choice. North Carolina A&T had their number. Who knew the Founding Fathers had a pool? It must have been an omen of things to come.

Zags to Gottlieb: Tell Your Power-Six Buddy Club to Grow a Pair

 18-Mar-2013

 Basketball - NCAA Mens / NCAA Basketball Daily Update

 In college hoop scheduling, it's a limited League of Extraordinary Gentlemen who do the right thing. The bulk of the big conference members should audition for the Vienna Boys Choir.

Pac-12 Title Race: Any Takers?

 22-Feb-2013

 Basketball - NCAA Mens / NCAA Basketball Daily Update

 Top spot in the conference is awaiting somebody -- anybody, actually -- who can consistently show they're contenders and not pretenders for the league title. Last night, Oregon just Ducked up their grip on it, at home, against Cal.