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Sports Central December 15, 2010 Jean Neuberger |
There's Something About Kansas There's always something about the Jayhawks. Every year, when it's time to fill out the brackets, I always pick Kansas to go deep |
Sports Central April 9, 2008 Chris Gonzales |
Anatomy of a Championship Win Here are the four reasons why Kansas was able to beat the mighty Memphis Tigers. |
Sports Central January 19, 2009 Bill Hazell |
The Top 10 Games of 2008 (Pt. 3) Games that make the top ten games of 2008 include NCAA Football, No. 7 Texas Tech @ No. 1 Texas, November 1 and NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, No. 1 Memphis vs. No. 1 Kansas, April 7. |
Sports Central May 2, 2011 Bill Hazell |
Unstoppable Grizzlies From Graceland Nothing about the eighth-seeded Memphis Grizzlies of 2011 indicated there was anything other than the usual mediocrity to this team going into the postseason. |
U.S. Banker September 2001 Mark Bruno |
Memphis Bankers Hug The Grizzlies As the NBA's Grizzlies move from Vancouver to Memphis, the city's bankers are as enthusiastic as anyone, and are pitching in with money and cheers... |
Sports Central June 16, 2008 Jean Neuberger |
College Basketball: Buy or Sell? It's never too early to look at which college basketball teams are going to be ones to watch, as well as the teams that will see a decline from the 2007-08 season. |
Sports Central March 9, 2005 Eric Williams |
March Madness: The Winds of Change Kansas is no longer my favorite to win the NCAA title. I have a new favorite to win the title now, and a darkhorse candidate to be my favorite's opponent in the national title game. |
Sports Central December 29, 2008 Scott Shepherd |
In the Rotation: NBA Week 9 A look back at five of the most memorable and significant moments of 2008 in the NBA. |
Sports Central November 26, 2012 Ross Lancaster |
The Case for Florida After Notre Dame's 22-13 win against USC effectively clinched its spot in Miami on Jan. 7, the Fighting Irish will almost surely play the winner of next Saturday's SEC Championship Game between Georgia and Florida for the BCS crown. |
Sports Central April 15, 2008 John Hocter |
Four College Hoops Guarantees for '08-'09 Here's a look at four sure-fire, can't-miss, absolutely idiot-proof guarantees for next year's college hoops campaign. |
Sports Central January 13, 2011 Jean Neuberger |
If the BCS Came to Basketball... After the forever-long bowl season, I thought of what could happen if the BCS took a basketball turn. |
Sports Central May 15, 2013 Ross Lancaster |
Grizzlies Roaring to New Heights The NBA playoffs, versus the postseason in any other major American sport, and especially those with single-elimination formats, are thought to be the most chalk-stained and uncompelling by many. |
Sports Central January 12, 2008 John Hocter |
Tigers Taking Aim at Perfection Te Memphis Tigers sailed unscathed through the first wave of quality non-conference competition, not only surviving, but dominating good teams from big conferences. |
Sports Central April 1, 2008 Ross Lancaster |
Final Four Standing The four teams left standing are, over the course of the season, the four strongest teams. |
Sports Illustrated December 18, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions I admire teams such as Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, Illinois, Arizona and North Carolina for playing such difficult non-conference schedules. Coaches know that come tournament time it will pay off, even if it means a couple more losses... |
Sports Central January 26, 2010 Paul Foeller |
The Year of David in a League of Goliaths College basketball has as much parity this year as it has in a long time. Which teams stand out above the rest? |
Sports Central May 20, 2013 Corrie Trouw |
The More Things Change The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference Finals Sunday with a dominant 105-83 win over Memphis. It was a satisfying win for the West's elder statesmen, especially compared to the last time these two teams met in the postseason. |
Sports Central March 7, 2008 Jean Neuberger |
College Hoops '08 Defining Moments Here's the game, the player, and the arena that, come 2009, will be nothing but wonderful memories. |
Sports Central April 4, 2012 Jean Neuberger |
After the Madness: Final Thoughts Sixty-eight teams began a trek for a national title three weeks ago. And to the surprise of few, the heavily favored Kentucky Wildcats were the one team left standing at the end. |
Sports Central June 17, 2005 Jonathan Lowe |
NBA Playoffs: Balancing the Wide Difference This series has more stink on it than all of the cow pastures of the rural Midwest -- combined. Each contest has been an uninteresting, stupefying blowout by the end of the fourth quarter, if not sooner. |
Sports Central November 21, 2007 Adam Russell |
BCS Still a Muddy Mess It is possible that only one of the top five teams in the BCS standings could end up in the National Championship Game -- Ohio State. |
Sports Central February 7, 2006 Adam Russell |
Gonzaga's Secret Formula For Success Gonzaga could contend for a national title in college basketball this year. |
Sports Central April 6, 2004 Eric Williams |
The Future is Now The McDonald's game gives the college game the opportunity to replenish its ranks with star athletes and, more often than not, provides a team on the cusp of winning a championship, the difference-maker it needs to get over the hump. |
Sports Central March 23, 2004 Derek Daggett |
The East Will Rise Again Playoff time is rapidly approaching, and as usual, most people are looking ahead to the NBA Finals |
Sports Central May 19, 2011 Kevin Beane |
Early-Season College Hoops Matchups It takes until pretty close to the season for all the Division 1 schools to say, "okay, here is our schedule" to where it can be reliably released to the media. |
BusinessWeek May 22, 2006 Carol Matlack |
Le Basket Struggles To Score It's an uphill battle for lesser teams, but basketball is gaining momentum in Europe. |
Sports Central April 9, 2009 Jonathan Lowe |
Everybody Gets a Trophy There is a recent trend brewing in men's college basketball -- the growth of tournament play. And the focus of college basketball has been splintered. |
Sports Central January 16, 2006 William Geoghegan |
Memphis Finds the Best of Both Worlds The Memphis Tigers might be wondering why they ever wanted to be in the Big East. |
Sports Central March 7, 2007 Ross Lancaster |
Memphis: Both Underrated and Overrated? When the Selection Committee selects and seeds teams this week in an unknown Indianapolis hotel meeting room, one of the more interesting cases they will look at will be the 27-3 Memphis Tigers. |
Sports Central January 18, 2006 Alfons Prince |
One Conference Standing Alone The Big East has shown through the first couple of weeks of 2006, that it is the best conference in college basketball. |
Sports Central February 11, 2009 Jean Neuberger |
Taking Bracket Notes College basketball seems to be at a quiet roar this year. |
Sports Central September 21, 2006 Wailele Sallas |
Why College Football Stands Above Rest It's not the matchups or the players, but the passion that lights the fire under college football. |
Sports Central September 28, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
SC's NBA All-Decade Team (Pt. 1) Here's a look back at the previous decade of NBA basketball. |
Sports Central February 15, 2012 Paul Foeller |
Shock(er) Value Around this time every year, I write an article about sleeper teams that could surprise some people come March Madness. |
Sports Central February 9, 2010 Jean Neuberger |
Consistency Propels Jayhawks This year, for North Carolina's shocking collapse and Kentucky's triumphant rise back into the college basketball elite, there is the continued greatness of the Kansas Jayhawks. |
Sports Central January 3, 2005 Bijan C. Bayne |
Getting a Fix on the NBA Though scoring is up slightly this year, the lack of basketball savvy displayed in the majority of the NBA product is neither worth the expense of a paid ticket nor a satellite network fee. The question, of course, is why? |
Sports Central June 5, 2006 Vince Grzegorek |
NBA Finals: A Time For Firsts For the first time since 1971, we have two teams facing off that have never been to the championship series before. So how do you evaluate the x-factor if there is no experience? |
Sports Central January 22, 2006 Alan Rubenstein |
Lineage Important to Success at Top Programs Kansas, Kentucky, and North Carolina have a basketball lineage that dates back to the sport's founder, Dr. James Naismith. |
Sports Central April 30, 2014 Jonathan Lowe |
Bumps in the Road In basketball, as in life, the next bout of turbulence could be upon you without any forewarning. Sometimes it challenges our day. Sometimes, it's the next decade. But the bumpy ride won't last forever. |
Sports Illustrated October 22, 2001 Phil Taylor |
Lost cause Titles won aren't the only measure of greatness... |
Sports Central March 25, 2009 Ross Lancaster |
Missed Opportunities and No Cinderella The media-driven creation of parity in college basketball is dead. |
Sports Central December 3, 2012 Jean Neuberger |
Instant Reaction: The 2012-13 Bowl Season It's 35 games and three and a half weeks of pure football feasting. Another December and bowl season has fallen upon us. And as the matchups are now official, here's a rundown of initial thoughts as we head into the final stretch of the 2012 college football season. |
Sports Central December 10, 2004 Alan Rubenstein |
Early Tournaments Set Tones For Teams The cliche of an early season matchup of teams that might meet in March is often thrown around as a tool to hype a number of early season games between marquee teams and teams from the marquee conferences. But November often does set the tone for March Madness. |
Sports Central January 8, 2004 Timothy Hammill |
Why the NBA Needs the Knicks One of the most one-sided deals in recent history not only makes the blue and orange an instant playoff contender, but, most importantly, it also brings back excitement to one of the league's crown jewel franchises. |
Sports Central February 6, 2005 Adam Russell |
History Against Unbeaten Teams In what has seemed like a topsy-turvy year in college basketball, with ranked teams knocking each other off almost nightly, there has remained two constants: Illinois and Boston College. |
Salon.com July 19, 2000 Gary Kaufman |
One too many The NCAA wants to expand its men's basketball Tournament from 64 teams to 65. It's an outrage! |
Sports Central December 21, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
The Spectacle That is the NBA Teams spend so much time and energy trying to put on a good show for its "fringe" fans that they've completely alienated people that come to the game because NBA basketball is the best sport to watch in person. |
Sports Central December 26, 2007 Jean Neuberger |
College Hoops Highs and Lows Some awards for the best and worst of the early college basketball season. |
Sports Central December 22, 2009 Paul Foeller |
Early Season Review: What We've Learned Even in a season where so much is uncertain, we do know some things without a doubt. |
Sports Central June 3, 2009 Sean Crowe |
Save the NBA, Fire David Stern The 2009 NBA playoffs have showcased everything that's great about the current version of the NBA. Unfortunately, it's also showcased everything that's wrong with the 2009 NBA. |