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The Back Nine comes at you after a warm and wonderful weekend here in America’s City, and now we start working on excuses not to go to work Friday when the Madness really begins. 10. Apparently, Florida’s game against Tennessee in the SEC Tournament didn’t mean anything. In fact, I’m …

Ole Miss Escapes with the Upset Ole Miss men’s basketball pulled off the biggest upset of its season in a 52-50 victory over No. 10 Tennessee. The rebels competed in a hard-fought battle and overcame an 11-point second-half deficit to pull off the nail-biter. Tuesday night’s win became the first …

College courts around the U.S. will be given makeovers ahead of the NCAA 2019/20 season. The 3-point line will be amplified from its current 20 feet, 9 inches to the official International distance, 22 feet, 1 3/4 inches. NCAA New Regulations This 16 3/4-inch change is not the only modification …

Egor Koulechov is no stranger to unfamiliarity and adversity. The journeyman grew up in two different countries and has now played basketball at three different universities in his four years of collegiate eligibility. For Koulechov, life is not only about the present, but about the journey. The Beginning As the …

The ninth ranked Crimson Tide are proving that they are more than just a football school. After securing an at-large bid with a buzzer-beating finish against Texas A&M, Alabama found their way into the 2018 NCAA Tournament for the first time in six years. The Crimson Tide is set to …

The Final Four After many tears and brackets busted men’s Final Four action is set to begin Saturday in Phoenix, Arizona. In the first game the South Carolina Gamecocks take on the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Later on that evening the Oregon Ducks face the North Carolina Tar Heels. All four basketball squads have fought …

The Sweet 16 is a party that neither Gonzaga or West Virginia want to leave, but after tonight’s game one team will be in the Elite 8 and one team will be headed home. https://twitter.com/ZagMBB/status/844936467520483329 West Virginia Mountaineers “Press Virginia”  as their fans have lovingly named them have bullied their way through …

West Virginia and Bucknell get their big dance started today in Buffalo in a West Region match-up. The game will tip around 2:45 on CBS. Season in Review West Virginia (26-8) West Virginia comes into the NCAA Tournament battle-tested after finishing third overall in the Big 12.  The Mountaineers won some major …