Category: Butler Bulldogs
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
Brad Stevens' name comes up every year when it's time for major programs to fill their head-coaching vacancies. Once again this year, Stevens stayed put with the Butler Bulldogs. He doesn't talk much about potential moves, but says he's lucky to be where he's at.
Brad Stevens joined The Dan Patrick ...
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2013
In what has been an absolutely topsy-turvy college basketball season, who's to say that the Butler Bulldogs may not be primed for another big run as the season winds to an end? They've lost a couple of interesting games over the past few weeks -- who hasn't? -- but the ...
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2012
It seems like every year Butler continues to find ways to shock the college basketball world and pull off some kind of upset that very few expect. They did it once again this past Saturday. This time it was number one ranked Indiana that was the victim. In an overtime ...
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2012
A little bit of luster from tonight's game was lost when North Carolina lost to Butler in the Maui Invitational, but we'll still see a battle of nationally ranked teams when No. 1 Indiana hosts No. 14 North Carolina tonight in Bloomington, Ind. Tar Heels coach Roy Williams will get ...
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
When the Butler Bulldogs lost Gordon Hayward to the NBA after their run to the NCAA title game last spring, the thought was that they surely couldn't come back and pull off a similar run without a top-ten draft pick like Hayward anchoring their squad. Or, not. Butler picked up ...
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Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
This wasn't supposed to be how it ended for the Butler Bulldogs. Heading into last year's title game against Duke, I don't think too many people thought the Bulldogs would clip Duke and cut the nets down as national champions. This year felt different though. Butler had been playing outstanding ...
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Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
When it came to the postseason, just about every step that Connecticut made took most people by surprise. Sure, they had a Player of the Year candidate in Kemba Walker and could make some noise in the Big East tournament, but they weren't supposed to win it all.
When the Huskies ...
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Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
It sure wasn't the prettiest National Championship game played for the Men's Division I NCAA title and it might have even been the ugliest game ever played on the sports biggest stage, but the UConn Huskies took home their third title in the school's history. Jim Calhoun became the oldest ...
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Monday, April 4th, 2011
The NCAA Tournament started with 68 teams and now it’s down to just two. Butler and Connecticut will play for College Basketball’s greatest prize.
As for Butler, it has been an extremely impressive run through the tournament for a second straight year. For the Bulldogs, it’s been a tourney filled with ...
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Monday, April 4th, 2011
One year ago, the Butler Bulldogs were in this exact same spot. OK, maybe not exactly. Last year they played Duke in the national championship just a few miles down the road from their campus. Still, tonight, surprisingly, they'll play for the title again halfway across the country in Houston.
I'll ...
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