BY MIKE RIFKIN We’ve arrived at the Final Four in Glendale Arizona. Two number one seeds remain, as does a four seed and a Cinderella 11 seed. So let’s dive into the two matchups. NC STATE VS PURDUE : NC STATE was a bubble team until they went on a miraculous run in the ACCContinue reading “FINAL FOUR PREVIEW “
Category Archives: March Madness
Beware Of Gonzaga
By Mike Rifkin On Saturday the Gonzaga Bulldogs outscored the Kansas Jayhawks 46-24 in the Second half on their way to an 89-68 victory. For Gonzaga this win propels them into the Sweet 16 for the ninth straight season, which is the longest in the country. Friday night Gonzaga will play the top seed inContinue reading “Beware Of Gonzaga”
Why We Love March
By: Mike Rifkin This Saturday, the Final Four will be played in Houston. Florida Atlantic, San Diego State, Miami, and UCONN will play for the right to be the National Champions. UCONN is playing in their sixth Final Four, and they have won the National Championship in four appearances, last time in 2014. As forContinue reading “Why We Love March”
Let The Madness Begin
By Lawrence Lang It may only be the opening day of the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament, but an upset city has already begun in the tournament, and who doesn’t love a good upset? That’s what makes the NCAA tournament so unique: one game super sudden-death type tournament where you win, you go on, you lose,Continue reading “Let The Madness Begin”
NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW
By: Mike Rifkin SOUTH REGION TOP 5 SEEDS MOST INTERESTING MATCHUP : (8) MARYLAND VS (9) WEST VIRGINIA – All eight vs. nine matchups are fantastic. The most significant factor is Maryland has only won four games on the road/ neutral sites. Can they turn this around against the Mountaineers? Team to come out: Arizona Continue reading “NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW “
NCAA Tournament: Final Four Kansas Vs Villanova Preview
By: Mike Rifkin In the 2018 Final Four Villanova defeated Kansas 95-79, on Saturday four years later they will meet again. In that game both teams entered as a one seed this time Kansas is a one seed and Villanova a second seed. The last three times these two teams have played in the NCAAContinue reading “NCAA Tournament: Final Four Kansas Vs Villanova Preview “
Taking The Rivalry To The Next Level
By: Mike Rifkin North Carolina and Duke is the best rivalry in College Basketball and one of the best in sports as a whole. For the first time in history the Blue Devils and Tar Heels will play in the Final Four with a spot in the National Championship on the line. It will beContinue reading “Taking The Rivalry To The Next Level”
ELITE 8 WEST REGION PREVIEW
By Mark Halpern #4 Arkansas vs. #2 Duke. The Razorbacks prove that pigs can fly as they are flying high after their impressive upset win of the #1 Gonzaga Bulldogs. They play a very determined Duke Blue Devils team with two reasons to win. The first is winning a national title, and the second isContinue reading “ELITE 8 WEST REGION PREVIEW”
NCAA Tournament : Elite Eight South Region Final: 5 Houston vs 2 Villanova
By: Mike Rifkin The fifth seeded Cougars have gone through UAB, Illinois and top seeded Arizona to get to the Elite Eight and with a victory over Villanova the Cougars would get back to the Final Four where they lost to Baylor in 2021. In all three of their games the Cougars have had doubleContinue reading “NCAA Tournament : Elite Eight South Region Final: 5 Houston vs 2 Villanova”
West Region Sweet 16 Recap
Not so Sweet for the Zags By Mark Halpern The Razorbacks did something that has happened to the Bulldogs many times before. The #4 Razorbacks took down the mighty favorites Zaga Bulldogs in a stunning victory 74-68. The Bulldogs once again came out and underperformed in the first half. They never regained a lead fromContinue reading “West Region Sweet 16 Recap“
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