We are now only nine days away from Selection Sunday, and two weeks away from the second day of the NCAA Tournament. During times like these, it’s good to get in the right mood/mindset, and thanks to Pittsburgh Panther Ashton Gibbs, and his game-winning exploits against a pesky Providence Friars ball club, we have [...]

While most of the sports blogosphere is focusing on the talented blind girl playing the cowbell at the Boise State/TCU letdown bowl game, it was Gilbert Brown’s filthy baseline dunk over any Cincinnati Bearcat that dared oppose him that stole play of the night for me. Yes, the College of Charleston upset of North [...]

During all the 3-pointers, dunks, comebacks, and choke jobs that go with the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament, it was revealed that basketball can also qualify as a contact sport — especially when open-court picks are being set. Just ask Venoy Overton of Washington and Levance Fields of Pittsburgh. Both guards were [...]

Quick, who is the leading scorer for the number one team in college basketball? If you said Tyler Hansbrough for North Carolina, you’d be wrong on both fronts. First, the Tar Heels are no longer the number one team in the country, and second, Hansbrough does not play for the Pitt Panthers. [...]

While a road loss to a strong conference foe isn’t necessarily an “upset,” the rankings of the two teams help justify this description. With that, ESPN kicked off Big Monday in style with the Georgetown/Pittsburgh match-up which was a road-trip for the Hoyas, something that’s never an easy task in the Big East.
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