Louisville wins NCAA Championship game The 2013 National Basketball Championship is in the books as Louisville wins its 3rd title in program history. The game was an all out battle of the overall 1 seed and 4 seed, Michigan, and it never disappointed. Both teams played on fire from the onset, but Michigan took control …
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Gary Payton, Rick Pitino among 2013 Naismith Hall of Fame class
Gary Payton and Rick Pitino elected to Hall of Fame with five others Monday, Gary Payton became a first ballot Hall of Famer and Rick Pitino added to what could be his personal “Best Week Ever” as the official announcement of the 2013 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class was made in Atlanta.
Jalen Rose doesn’t want to wait for tragedy before the Fab Five era is acknowledged by Michigan again
Jalen Rose wonders what will change Michigan’s mind about the Fab Five? Jalen Rose could be experiencing bittersweet deja vu. Great excitement surrounds the current Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team. Great expectations hover over them, too. Its been some time since the program has been highly celebrated.
Paterno statue removed, NCAA to levy sanctions
Penn State University officials decided Sunday to have the Joe Paterno statue removed. The statue, erected in 2001 and located outside Beaver Stadium, was forklifted off its base and moved inside the stadium where it will remain and stored, for now.
“March Madness” Worth $17M To NCAA
Just how valuable is the term “Mach Madness?” The NCAA understood just how valuable it is when they shelled out millions to have sole control of the trademark. Quietly last October, the association paid $17.2 million to sports and entertainment marketer Intersport to stop using the term “March Madness,” which has been attached to the …
Penn State sanctions leave many with mixed emotions
23 July, 2012
by Rob
The National Collegiate Athletic Association left few stones unturned Monday morning as they unveiled the much-anticipated Penn State sanctions in response to the Jerry Sandusky scandal. The sanctions announced are as follows:
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