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A 10 Year-Old Almost Won the ESPN Bracket Challenge

Joe Student — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:30:36 +0000

Remember all the time you took researching your NCAA tournament bracket selections last month? Next time, just give your bracket to a 10-year-old kid — as long as the kid is as savvy as Brayden Schager. The 10-year-old resident of Dallas, Tex. was a Michigan victory in last Monday’s NCAA title game away from having [...]

Rutgers Fires Basketball Coach Mike Rice After Video Abusing Players Surfaces

DJ Digital — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 23:39:37 +0000

After video footage (below) surfaced showing numerous clips of him hurling basketballs at players, grabbing them by their jerseys, yanking them around the court, yelling obscenities, and using gay slurs; Rutgers has fired head basketball coach Mike Rice. Rice, in his third season at Rutgers, was suspended for three games, fined $75,000 and ordered to [...]

Grinnell's Jack Taylor Scores 138 Points, Shatters NCAA Record

DJ Digital — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 07:23:41 +0000

I’m willing to bet that Google was working overtime last night with people searching for the name ‘Jack Taylor.’ The Grinnell College guard put up 138 points in one game in a 179-104 victory against Faith Baptist Bible Tuesday, shattering the previous NCAA record. In a game that saw Taylor make 52 of 108 shots [...]

NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Kentucky and Kansas Advance To 2012 Final Four

Joe Student — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:41:22 +0000

Traditional college basketball powers Kentucky and Kansas each won regional finals on Sunday to join Ohio State and Louisville in the 2012 Final Four in New Orleans next weekend.