This week we have seen the first of the automatic bids handed out to the conference tourney winners, and Oral Roberts University will join that crew after defeating IUPUI for the Summit League bid. The highlight of the game may have been the fact that the mascots were kicked out for fighting...   more...
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With ESPN releasing their All American college basketball team today, I decided to create my own team of current college players. Now, my team doesn't have all the star players or the ones you would think would be on it or the most well known or popular players, but I guarantee if this team played   more...

All the so-called "experts" had Washington State losing in the first round...good call douchebags, had that one picked all the way. Cougs to the Elite Eight. You heard it hear first. West, west y'all.
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College basketball has it's first major upset of the year. Number 3 Kansas lost unranked Oral Roberts on Wednesday, 78-71. It is the Golden Eagles' first win over a ranked team in nearly a decade and the first win over a top five team ever. Even more amazing is that the victory came on Kansas's   more...
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IPFW Head Coach Dane Fife, likens Oral Roberts to an NBA team in a moronic quote in a Fort Wayne, Indiana newspaper. Fife must have learned from the Mike Davis school of public speaking...
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It is said, 'if you haven't won six in a row during the season, you can't win six in a row in March.' Let's add a qualifier to that adage; strike the non-conference schedule. Many teams start their year with opponents they should defeat and then tank as the schedule snakes through conference play;   more...
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It's that time of year again to start filling out those brackets, and FIO staff writer Dan Mesday is here to offer you some possible Bracket Busters for the NCAA Tourney. From the big schools that may bow out early to the small schools that may pull major upsets, here are a few teams to keep in   more...
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It's our last picks before the announcements tomorrow. Which team is missing? Which team is too low? Which team is ranked too high? Give us all your predictions for the upcoming tournament. Visit each team page to get the latest headlines from local newspapers and the best bloggers on the web. If   more...
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How did SportProjections.com do against ESPN.com and CBSSportsline.com in their NCAA College Basketball tournament picks? Should you continue reading Yardbarker and their contributors or are the top sport sites the best spot for sports? You'll be surprised to see how we did against the "Big   more...
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With the NCAA Tournament officially underway with an opening round win by Mount St. Mary`s over Coppin State, let`s look ahead to some intriguing matchups on Thursday, the first day of the First Round:(12) Temple at (5) Michigan State:What a way top start off a tournament with a classic 5-12 game   more...
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We examine an article that cites the disparity between the graduation rates for the NCAA Tournament's top 4 seeds. In short, Ohio State and Kansas = bad, North Carolina and Florida = not so bad.
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SportProjections.com has released their latest and greatest version how the March Madness tournament brackets will look. Which team is missing? Which team is too low? Which team is ranked too high? Give us all your predictions for the upcoming tournament. Visit each team page to get the latest   more...
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Following up the first installment of this two-part series last season, FIO staff writer Dan Mesday is back with his conference-by-conference outlook of the Mid-Majors in college basketball. However, just like part one, he invites fellow FIO NCAA writer, Dan Rossi, to lend his thoughts as well. See   more...
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SportProjections.com has released their latest version of "bracketology". Who is too high? Who is too low? Who won't make the tourney? Who will make the tourney? Remember to add a profile for other sport fans to discuss the picks. If you're a blogger, add your profile and website address to   more...
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SportProjections.com has released their latest and greatest version how the March Madness tournament brackets will look. Which team is missing? Which team is too low? Which team is ranked too high? Give us all your predictions for the upcoming tournament. Visit each team page to get the latest   more...
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