Category Archives: basketball

Let’s Dance!

The NCAA Basketball Tournament seeds are out!  The #1 overall seed is Louisville, #1 in the Midwest Region.  #2 Duke should be a factor in that regional along with Michigan State. South Region –  #1 Kansas with Georgetown #2 and … Continue reading

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Final Four is such a special event

The NCAA Final Four is one of the most special events in all of sports.  I had the opportunity to go the Final Four in 1990 at the old McNichols Arena in Denver, CO.  I was there to cheer on … Continue reading

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Couple more conference tourney champs

Miami won it’s first ever ACC Tournament title defeating North Carolina, 87 – 77 (third time Miami had beaten the Tar Heels this season).  Miami still not projected as #1 seed for the tourney by the experts…more on that news … Continue reading

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Kobe said he would play and he did…

Kobe Bryant said he would play tonight in the Lakers game against the Pacers at home and he did, or at least he tried.  Kobe lasted about 12 minutes on his sprained ankle and missed all four shots he attempted.  … Continue reading

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Upset Friday?

A few “upsets” today in college basketball tournaments.  Big Ten, Michigan fell to Wisconsin, 68 – 59.  Big East Tournament, Georgetown goes down to Syracuse in OT, 58 – 55.  Perhaps the biggest shocker, Duke loses to Maryland, 83 – … Continue reading

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College basketball tourneys

So much going on this weekend (Happy early St. Patrick’s Day everyone!) in college basketball with the conference tourneys.  Miami advanced today in ACC, Michigan in action vs. Wisconsin right now…just too much going on to post at this time…we … Continue reading

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Kobe Bryant now game time decision…gotta love Kobe!

Earlier this week it was reported that LA Lakers mega star Kobe Bryant was out indefinitely with a sever ankle sprain (sustained in a loss at the end of the game vs. the Atlanta Hawks).  Today, reports are that Kobe … Continue reading

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Bad news for Lakers

Kobe Bryant is out indefinitely with a severe ankle sprain sustained in last night’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks in Atlanta.  Really bad news for the Lakers and the loss last night was also a setback.  With Pau Gasol also … Continue reading

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Lakers fall to the Hawks in the ATL

The LA Lakers fell to the Atlanta Hawks in a close one tonight, 96 – 92.  Great effort and comeback by the Hawks.  Very tough loss for the Lakers who are trying to hold onto the precarious “8th” playoff spot.  … Continue reading

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#1 Gonzaga prevails

#1 Gonzaga won the WCC Tournament final over St. Mary’s, 61 – 55.  These two teams have met in this championship for the past five years with each having won twice until last evening, now edge goes to Gonzaga 3- … Continue reading

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