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Written by William Hayes on March 27, 2024

The Illinois Fighting Illini won the Big Ten Tournament and were rewarded with a 3-seed in the tournament. They got to open with Morehead State and benefited from Duquesne taking down BYU in that upset-filled first round. Now they get their first real test of March Madness – a date with 2-seed Iowa State. The Cyclones have a five-game winning Read More

Written by William Hayes on March 26, 2024

On Thursday night, we will see a rematch of last year’s NCAA men’s college basketball tournament final between San Diego State vs UConn. The line for this game opened at UConn -10 ½ on most books and has grown by a point since then. While the Huskies are on an immense roll right now, the Aztecs did just demolish Yale Read More

Written by William Hayes on March 25, 2024

The Duke Blue Devils were seen as vulnerable entering the round-of-32 matchup with James Madison in this year’s edition of March Madness. They responded with an emphatic 93-55 dismantling of the Dukes in Brooklyn. Freshman guard Jared McCain was part of the offensive onslaught, starting with six straight makes from downtown and finishing with eight three-balls overall. He broke a Read More

Written by William Hayes on March 23, 2024

Northwestern point guard Boo Buie will finish his fifth college basketball season in this NCAA men’s basketball tournament. After a first-round win over Florida Atlantic, the 9th-seeded Wildcats get a date with the top seed in the East – the defending national champion Connecticut Huskies. Buie’s first three seasons with Northwestern were a grind as the Wildcats went just 16-43 Read More

Written by William Hayes on March 22, 2024

The past meets the present for Tennessee Volunteers men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes, as his team will square off against the Texas Longhorns in the second round of March Madness on Saturday night. Barnes led the Longhorns to multiple Sweet 16 berths but didn’t get the sort of support he might have at a university less dedicated to football. At Read More

Written by William Hayes on March 22, 2024

The Arizona Wildcats emerged from the noise surrounding 15-seed Long Beach State and their longtime coach, Dan Monson, and send the underdogs home, 85-65. Their reward is a second-round date with the Dayton Flyers, who came back from a 17-point deficit to stun the Nevada Wolfpack. That deficit was the largest any team had overcome in a March Madness game Read More

Written by William Hayes on March 19, 2024

It’s March Madness time! The selection committee has put together a bracket that pleased even fewer people than in normal years because of the high number of “bid thieves” who gained automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments. Such schools as N.C. State and Oregon would likely not have made it into the tournament – and both of the AAC Read More