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Great college basketball teams: 1972 UCLA Bruins

Great college basketball teams: 1972 UCLA Bruins

The UCLA Bruins entered the 1972 Men’s basketball season having won five consecutive NCAA Championships. The 1972 UCLA Bruins basketball team went 30-0 and won a sixth straight NCAA Championship in dominating fashion. The 1972 team still holds UCLA records for averaging 94.6 points per game and beating opponents by an average of 30.3 points [...] [...more]

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Duke and the University of North Carolina rivalry

Duke and the University of North Carolina rivalry

In college basketball, the rivalry of Duke versus North Carolina is unparalleled. There are many great games throughout the season, but this is the one that is considered a “can’t-miss”. When these two match up, you can always count on a highly competitive game played at an extremely high level. Two of college basketball’s greatest programs [...] [...more]

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Obama’s NCAA Tournament Picks

Obama’s NCAA Tournament Picks

Last year President Barack Obama was harshly critiqued for making his picks for the March Madness Tournament. Well folks, he’s done it again this year and this time, Obama is looking to make it two in a row. Last year, Obama predicted that UNC would be the last one standing. This year, Obama picked Kansas [...] [...more]

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March madness: How March became Mad

March madness: How March became Mad

Before March got “Mad”, football dominated the college scene and basketball was merely an afterthought. The first NCAA championship tournament was held in 1939, and for many years, the National Invitational Tournament, which was founded by a group of New York writers, was more popular for the first few years of existence. The real story [...] [...more]

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