By Matty D
That’s right, the start of the college hoops season is just one week away and you know what that means: it’s time to unleash the mother effing fury! For the past seven months, I’ve been bottling up a vicious mixture of excitement and rage, just waiting for the moment to release my emotions onto the rest of the world. Well that time has come. Your boy Matty D is back to give you a look at the top teams in the country and to separate the champs from the chumps. Read More »
Tags: Dallas Lauderdale, David Lighty, DeShawn Sims, Duke, Evan Turner, Jarvis Varnado, John Beilein, John Riek, Jon Diebler, Jon Scheyer, Kyle Singler, Lance Thomas, Lawrence Westbrook, Manny Harris, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi State, Nolan Smith, Ohio State, Renardo Sidney, Rodney Williams, Royce White, Tommy Amaker, Tubby Smith, William Buford
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Smack /
Mar 20, 2009 / 4:26 am
By Dime Magazine
As our March Madness live-blogger put it at the beginning of Dime’s all-out Big Dance coverage, Thursday was one of the few “guy days” of the calendar year — like the Super Bowl, only since it starts in the middle of the workday, you’ve got people sneaking TV’s into the office, hitting the “Boss Button” on their monitors and stashing live-streaming iPhones in desk drawers. Pound-for-pound, is there a better sports day out there? We doubt it … The game of the day had to be UCLA’s win over Virginia Commonwealth. Read More »
Tags: Blake Griffin, Brandon Roy, Darren Collison, Eric Maynor, Jarvis Varnado, Joe Johnson, Jon Brockman, Josh Shipp, kobe bryant, lebron james, Luke Walton, Manny Harris, NCAA Tournament, Ty Lawson, Tyler Hansbrough, UCLA
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By Austin Burton
Styles make Tournament classics, and one of the standout stylistic contrasts in this year’s first round has 7-seed Clemson facing 10-seed Michigan in the South region.
Clemson is a running team; the third-highest scoring unit (79.0 ppg) in the ACC behind North Carolina and Wake Forest, and the most profilic three-point shooting squad in the conference, hitting an ACC-high 8.1 threes per game at a conference-best 37.9% clip. Read More »
Tags: Clemson, DeShawn Sims, John Beilein, Manny Harris, Michigan, NCAA Tournament
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