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How Far Can Florida Gulf Coast Go in the NCAA Tournament? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:12:06 +0000

That there must be a "Cinderella" team every year at the NCAA Tournament is a cliche that, well, we can get behind, and this year's glass-slipper-wearing team is Florida Gulf Coast University.

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Do You Participate in an Office Pool for March Madness? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 01:00:34 +0000

With March Madness breathing right down our necks, are you getting ready to take part in your office's annual bracket contest?

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Which NCAA Team Got the Biggest Snub? — Sports Survey of the Day

Chris Chaberski — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:19:16 +0000

March Madness begins on Tuesday, with the four play-in games, then starts for real on Thursday. But on Sunday, we finally got a look at the brackets for the first time—and a few teams are feeling left out, forgotten or just plain insulted.

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Oregon, Oregon State, UW, Boise State Bowl Pairings Announced

John McKay — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 02:00:51 +0000

It might not be where they wanted to go at the beginning of the season, but they're going.

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North Carolina State to Wear Special Jerseys Honoring Jim Valvano at Annual Jimmy V Classic [PHOTO]

The Brad — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 03:00:59 +0000

In honor of their late coach, North Carolina state will be wearing special Jimmy Valvano jersey's at next week's annual game.

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College Football 2012: Week One Preview

Wes Glinsmann — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:00:00 +0000

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. School is back in session. Everyone’s favorite team is undefeated. Every fan just knows their team is underrated and will be better than expected. And we can finally stop focusing on offseason scandals and politics. Yes, college football is finally back.

With that, here is everything you need to know to be ready for week one action.

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Did NCAA Overreact with Penn State Punishments? [POLL]

John McKay — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 20:59:02 +0000

This has nothing to do with the despicable pedophile Jerry Sandusky. But rather, did the NCAA overreact in slamming Penn State with severe penalties?

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Are There Too Many College Bowl Games?

John McKay — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 23:03:57 +0000

you won't believe how many there are!

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NCAA Mens Basketball Finals: Butler vs. Uconn

The Brad — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:24:48 +0000

Butler found themselves swarmed by the athletic Huskies for most of the second half, as an early second half run was too much for the Bulldogs to handle as they fall in the national championship game 53-41 Monday night at Reliant Stadium in Houston

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President Obama Picks Kansas To Win National Championship

The Brad — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:48:06 +0000

Barack Obama didn't take a whole lot of risks when filling out his NCAA Tournament brackets.

The President has all four number one seeds — Duke, Pittsburgh, Ohio State and Kansas — advancing to the Final Four, with Kansas winning it all

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