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Best Basketball Teams since 2000 Not to Win an NCAA Championship

College Basketball The one-and-done format of the NCAA Tournament often leads to the best team going home without a title. Amazing seasons tend to crash and burn in the maelstrom that is March Madness. From the pages...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Basketball, March Madness, Duke Blue Devils, Illinois Fighting Illini, Kansas Jayhawks, Kentucky Wildcats, Memphis Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, UCLA Bruins, UConn Huskies, Bill Self, Coach K, John Calipari, Roy Williams

Final Four Preview with Clark Kellogg
College Basketball Athlon Sports’ Mitch Light caught up with CBS college basketball analyst Clark Kellogg earlier this week to chat about the Final Four. Athlon Sports: You’ve been involved in the sport for a...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, Kansas Jayhawks, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Ohio State Buckeyes

March Madness Needs Gus Johnson
College Basketball March Madness has lacked some excitement this year, and one reason seems obvious. Besides badly-officiated contests, a lack of shooters and no buzzer-beaters, the missing ingredient has to be the a...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Basketball, News, March Madness, Florida Gators, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma State Cowboys, UCLA Bruins, Xavier Musketeers, Gus Johnson, March Madness

Sweet 16: Toughest Path to the Final Four
College Basketball The editors at Athlon Sports debate some of the hot topics surrounding the NCAA Tournament. What No. 1 seed has the toughest remaining path to the Final Four? Nathan Rush: Syracuse has not ...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, Michigan State Spartans, North Carolina Tar Heels, Syracuse Orange

NCAA Tournament: Which teams missed the Sweet 16
College Basketball The editors at Athlon Sports tackle a few questions on college basketball with the Sweet 16 quickly approaching. Here's No. 1. Which team are you most surprised did not make the Sweet 16? N...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, Florida State Seminoles, Missouri Tigers, Vanderbilt Commodores

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: West Region
College Basketball NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: West Region Top Dog — Michigan State (1) Coach Tom Izzo punched the ticket to his 10th Sweet 16, thanks in no small part to his all-everything point forw...
1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Billy Donovan, Buzz Williams, Darius Johnson Odom, Draymond Green, Erving Walker, Rick Pitino, Tom Izzo, Florida Gators, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers, Norfolk State Spartans

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: Midwest Region
College Basketball NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: Midwest Region Top Dog — North Carolina (1) After getting shot-swatting forward John Henson back from a wrist injury suffered in the ACC Tournament, the ...
1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Harrison Barnes, John Henson, Kendall Marshall, Mark Gottfried, Roy Williams, Kansas Jayhawks, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: East Region
College Basketball NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: East Region Top Dog — Syracuse (1) The Syracuse Orange continued their strange season — which has included the Bernie Fine sex abuse scandal, failed dr...
1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Bo Ryan, Fab Melo, Jared Sullinger, Jim Boeheim, John Jenkins, Jordan Taylor, Thad Matta, Ohio State Buckeyes, Syracuse Orange, Vanderbilt Commodores, Wisconsin Badgers

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: South Region
College Basketball NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: South Region Top Dog — Kentucky (1) As expected, the Kentucky Wildcats dominated their first two opponents, averaging 84 points per game and a 15.5-point...
1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Anthony Davis, C.J. McCollum, John Calipari, Marquis Teague, Mike Krzyzewski, Terrence Jones, Duke Blue Devils, Indiana Hoosiers, Lehigh Mountain Hawks

10 Coaching Candidates to Replace Doc Sadler at Nebraska
College Basketball Doc Sadler was fired after six seasons at Nebraska. He went 101–89 overall but only 34–63 in league play (five in the Big 12, one in the Big Ten). Here is a list of 10 possible replacements. ...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, News

9 Coaching Candidates to Replace Rick Stansbury at Mississippi State
College Basketball Rick Stansbury stepped down Thursday afternoon after 14 seasons as the head coach at Mississippi State. Here is a list of possible replacements. Johnny Jones, head coach, North Texas Jon...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, News, Mississippi State Bulldogs

No Need to Expand the NCAA Tournament
College Basketball --By Patrick Snow (@AthlonSnowman) The NCAA currently tries to insult America’s intelligence each March by telling us that the NCAA Tournament starts on a Tuesday in Dayton. Sorry guys, I don...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Basketball, March Madness

NCAA Tournament: Kentucky or the Field
College Basketball The brackets are out, and the NCAA Tournament begins in just days. The editors at Athlon Sports are debating some of the hot topics regarding the Field of 68. If you had a choice, would you tak...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, SEC, Kentucky Wildcats

NCAA Tournament: Underseeded Teams
College Basketball The brackets are out, and the NCAA Tournament begins in just days. The editors at Athlon Sports are debating some of the hot topics regarding the Field of 68. Which team do you believe was the ...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, Florida Gators, Memphis Tiger, Murray State Racers

NCAA Tournament: Overseeded Teams
College Basketball The brackets are out, and the NCAA Tournament begins in just days. The editors at Athlon Sports are debating some of the hot topics regarding the Field of 68. Which team do you believe was t...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, Alabama Crimson Tide, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado State Rams, Virginia Cavaliers

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