Longtime college basketball commentator Billy Packer, the voice of the NCAA Tournament for more than 30 years, died Thursday night. He was 82 years old. Packer’s sons, Mark and Brandt, announced the news via Twitter Thursday night. The Packer family would like to share some sad news. Our wonderful father, Billy, has passed away. We … Read more
Wednesday was a busy night for college basketball. Three of the top five teams in the country have taken to the field as well as games in nearly every major conference. Mississippi State gave Alabama a scare in a game Oat nite Billed as a “wake-up call” as Sean Miller’s Xavier team once again asserted … Read more
Championship – Shauna Green She knows her team didn’t play its best game in the win over Northwestern on Sunday. Her team knows a lot. However, the Illinois women’s basketball coach urged her team to celebrate the win. After all, these are the games that can be problematic if they end in a loss. Northwestern … Read more
CLEMSON (Associated Press) — No limits, no excuses, no regrets. No. 24 Clemson has followed its preseason banner all the way to the top of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tigers, projected to finish 11th in October, continued their upset ACC run with a 72-51 win over Georgia Tech on Tuesday night. PJ Hall scored … Read more
A quick analysis of NFL snack bars shows they seem to be popular in Germany…that just can’t stand! Someone in Germany needs to tell me what’s going on with the country’s fascination with NFL-inspired snack bars. On Monday I mentioned how I bought Infladium, a $20 snack ballpark that I bought at Party City. Then, … Read more
Share The 2023 NCAA Men’s March Madness Tournament begins with the first four games in Dayton, Ohio and runs through to the 2023 Final in Houston. Below is the full schedule for the 2023 March Madness tournaments and their locations. First, the TL/DR version: Select Sunday: Sunday, March 12th First Four: March 14-15 First round: … Read more
Peter Aiken/Getty Images Purdue is the freshman #1 team in men’s college basketball News agency Yet another upsetting week. Last week’s top two teams, Houston and Kansas, suffered upset upsets at home, while six of the top eight teams overall have lost at least once this week. It leaves Purdue and Alabama at the top … Read more
Showing an important defensive spark and overcoming a terrible start, Michigan’s men’s basketball team tackled Minnesota and got back into the winning column on Sunday afternoon. Junior Hunter Dickinson scored 15 of his 23 points in the second half, and the Wolverines—who fell into a 14-4 hole early when he made one of his first … Read more
The Michigan State Spartans and Indiana Hoosiers are both sliding downhill somewhat. This Big Ten battle promises to be low-scoring, the college basketball team explains. Two Big Ten teams who have been through some recent hardships will face off Sunday afternoon as the Michigan State Spartans head to Bloomington to take on the Indiana Hoosiers. … Read more
Story links Written by Adam Lucas As soon as he walked down the university corridor and turned the corner into the Smith Center Tunnel, Hubert Davis You can feel it. Saturday was North Carolina vs. Carolina State. One National College Basketball writer put together a list of 10 games to watch on Saturday that the … Read more
