Ed Hightower did his best to overshadow the National Championship game. Standing over every call he whistled for a good 15 seconds as he made his customary poses and predicted calls, he could do nothing to prevent the University of Kansas from winning their 5th National Championship, and first since 1988. Brandon Rush […]

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The coasts and all of their media donkeys are upset. Basketball purists and those “in the know”, predicted it. After a lackluster effort from UCLA, and a throttling of North Carolina, Memphis and Kansas will battle for the NCAA Championship tonight, a little after 9pm EST. Here is my final “Breakdown and […]

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You know what’s great about this Final Four? Even better than any Final Four in recent memory? Well, lots of things, but I’m going to start with the general assumption that this Final Four has so much parity. When asked about the best backcourt, anyone can argue for each of the four […]

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Here is the 2nd installment of the Final Four Semi-Final breakdown and predictions. This will, no doubt be the marquee game of the tournament, possibly outshining the Final on Monday due to the history and parallels of the two programs. Remember back in January when I pit UNC and KU head to head […]

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I’m going to break down both games as much as I possibly can with as much information as I possibly can, knowing that numbers only tell part of the story. At the end of each breakdown, I will give my synopsis and predictions. Best thing for you to do is to pick the […]

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The 2008 Final Four, possibly the greatest Final Four since 1993 when we had Kansas, North Carolina, Kentucky and Michigan. That year had the 3 winningest programs plus the Fab Five. This year has 2 of the winningest programs in UNC and KU, the program with the most National Championships in UCLA, and […]

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Being that we are in the midst of a booming “media age”, where today’s newspaper is yesterday’s news, and the cliche that compares hind parts to opinions, (you know how it goes; everybody has one and they all stink), the expectations for coaches and athletes to perform at an unreasonable level is at an all […]

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For the first time in history, all four #1 seeds made the Final Four. These four teams, North Carolina, Memphis, Kansas, and UCLA were the four best teams throughout the entire season. All four were preseason picks to win their conference titles. All four won their conference titles. All four won their […]

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