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Madness Moments: Celebrating David Thompson Changing The Game 50 Years Ago
David Thompson helped end team sports' most dominant dynasty 50 years ago, but it wasn't the only triumph in a basketball life plagued with its share of…
Mar 26
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Kyle Kensing
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Dead Conferences Part 1, Chapter 3: UNLV Football's Brief Brush with Greatness
Transformative quarterback Randall Cunningham, one of the nation's most prolific passing offenses, and Death Row Records — UNLV football briefly had a…
Mar 25
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A Brief, Incomplete History of NCAA Tournament Triple-Doubles
Welcome Illinois wing Marcus Domask to the exclusive club of players to record triple-doubles in the NCAA Tournament. Star of Thursday’s 1st Round early…
Mar 22
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Madness Moments: Willis Reed Is Smiling
Grambling State sealing its first-ever NCAA Tournament win thanks to a rebound seems fitting, with the program's most prominent figure having owned the…
Mar 21
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Madness Moments: Converse Kicks and Kentucky's Canadian Tuxedo
Former Kentucky Wildcat and current NBA MVP contender Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the face of a once-iconic brand's reboot. A failed foray with Kentucky…
Mar 18
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Madness Moments: Fairleigh Dickinson Basketball and Tilting at Windmills
The six No. 16 seeds heading into the 2024 NCAA Tournament — Grambling, Wagner, Stetson, Montana State, Howard and Longwood — have reason to believe…
Mar 17
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Fun, Passion and Playmakers Have Combined to Make The Mountain West A Top-Tier Basketball Conference
In Las Vegas, all the qualities that have made the Mountain West one of the most exciting and best basketball conferences take center stage.
Mar 15
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Madness Moments: Mouse McFadden and The Birth of the Modern Cinderella
Cleveland State's 1986 win over Indiana wasn't the first major upset in NCAA Tournament history — but did provide the template for a fundamental pillar…
Mar 12
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Kyle Kensing
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Bubble Babble: Stetson Hatters First Dance Was A Half-Century In The Making
Stetson basketball had its flirtation with the NCAA Tournament in 1975. It took 50 years for the Hatters to finally make good on the promise of its…
Mar 10
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Madness Moments: The Best NCAA Tournament Player To Never Reach The Sweet 16
Shaquille O'Neal posted a double-double (or triple-double) in every NCAA Tournament game he ever played — but never advanced past the first weekend…
Mar 8
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Madness Moments: A 1st Round Showdown of Legendary Point Guards
Sportswriters invoked Pete Maravich's legendary college career mere games into the LSU tenure of Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, whose remarkable freshman season…
Mar 8
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Madness Moments: The Hooping Heisman Winners
Charlie Ward helped lead Florida State to the 1993 Elite Eight, a run that began his Heisman Trophy-winning year — and which came 30 years after another…
Mar 4
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