Archive for March, 2009

Final Four Decided

Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in Final Four, Michigan State, Pittsburgh, UConn, UNC, Villanova | Comments Off

The NCAA Men's Final Four has been decided for 2009. It's been a really big battle this time around. Some of the favorites got dropped in the last round or two. We have enjoyed a lot of the games and ...

Marquette Falls

Monday, March 23rd, 2009 Posted in Marquette, Missouri, NCAA Tournament | Comments Off

Missouri vs Marquette. It was one of the less watched games of the tournament so far, because these aren't flashy teams. They're just good playing teams and you don't have to worry about them playing badly too much. But yesterday, ...

No-longer Fighting Illini

Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Illinois, NCAA Tournament, WKU | Comments Off

Western Kentucky had the last laugh last night against the University of Illinois. This is one of the first times a #12 seed has beaten a #5 and they did it in good form. WK had led almost the entire ...

First Time First

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Louisville has ranked first in the NCAA tournament for the first time in the school's history. The team was not really on our radar screen this whole time and suddenly last week they jumped up to #1 over the weekend. ...

Early Tournament

Thursday, March 12th, 2009 Posted in DePaul, Marquette, basketball | Comments Off

In college basketball action, there have been some expected results and some real shockets. The DePaul Blue Demons hadn't won in more than 15 games, and so we expected that we'd have to watch them fall to Cincinatti earlier this ...

Tar Heels Won’t Heel

Monday, March 9th, 2009 Posted in North Carolina, UNC, ncaa basketball | Comments Off

North Carolina was definitely the big team at the beginning of the NCAA season. The team was fantastic for a lot of the beginning of the season, but then got pulled down a little bit. Why? It's because they ended ...

Illinois Can’t Pull It Out

Friday, March 6th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The Illinois Fighting Illini have been beaten by the Penn State Nittany Lions. It's an unfortunate loss, but it wasn't very far from a win. They were ahead by 10 with five minutes left, but Penn State staged a big ...

MI ST

Monday, March 2nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Michigan State won a game against the Illinois Illini to take the Big-10 regular season title. It takes a lot to battle out these kinds of teams. But the Illini were down big after the first half, but ended up ...