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Tuesday, March 20th, 2012
As a No. 3 seed, the Marquette Golden Eagles are supposed to advance to the second weekend of the tournament. That said, we saw plenty of top-four seeds falter and they'll now watch the final 16 teams play from home. Marquette, on the other hand, will travel to Phoenix today ...
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Monday, June 27th, 2011
You don't think we'd let the 2011 NBA Draft come and go without checking in with Charles Barkley to see what he had to say did you? Of course not. Sir Charles is typically pure gold in his reactions and assessment to the NBA's major developments, and not just because ...
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Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
The 2011 NBA Draft is just two days away and it's almost time to get an answer to the question many have been wondering about all year. Heck, some were even thinking about it last year. And that question is: Where, and how high, will Jimmer Fredette -- the reigning ...
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Monday, April 4th, 2011
Kemba Walker stole all the headlines early in the season and now he's stealing them at the end. Throughout the season, however, the nation seemed to be captivated by BYU senior guard Jimmer Fredette. That consistency, and probably partially because some national award ballots are due rather early, Fredette is ...
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Thursday, March 24th, 2011
Less than a month ago, Brandon Davies and BYU were making national headlines. The Cougars sophomore had been booted from the team after breaking the team's honor code, a ruling that sent the nation into a frenzy over BYU's rules and whether the nationally ranked team could maintain its prowess.
Bolstered ...
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011
The San Diego State Aztecs had never won an NCAA tournament game before this season. Now, after posting two in the opening weekend, Steve Fisher's squad is in the Sweet 16 with a chance to continue adding to the school's unprecedented chapter in postseason hoops history. The Aztecs, ranked in ...
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Friday, March 4th, 2011
The BYU Cougars continue to dominate the headlines of college basketball as we inch closer-and-closer to "March Madness" time, but this year it looks to be for all the wrong reasons. BYU is currently ranked #3 in the country behind player of the year candidate, Jimmer Fredette, who is the ...
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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
Last season during the NCAA Tournament Jimmer Fredette captured the nation's attention with his ability to shoot from anywhere on the court, finish in the paint, and drop buckets in bunches against any team in the country. BYU used the momentum from the NCAA Tournament win to get off to ...
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Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
The first San Diego State-BYU matchup was the biggest game in Mountain West Conference history. The teams haven't backed down and the rematch will now be even bigger.
San Diego State is ranked as high as fourth in the coaches poll with a pair of first-place votes. BYU is seventh in ...
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Friday, February 11th, 2011
If Jimmer Fredette could have had more time to work out for NBA teams and receive better evaluations closer to the draft, he might not be the talk of the college basketball world right now. The BYU guard tested the draft waters last year, but opted to come back for ...
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