Tag Archives: March Madness

The Sports Archives – Kansas is No. 1 for a Second Time this Season; the First School to Reach the Top for a Second Stint

Posted on March 12, 2016 by

When this week’s college basketball rankings were released, the Kansas Jayhawks were the top-ranked team in the country. By being ranked number one, the Jayhawks became the first team this season to achieve the top ranking in the polls twice. … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Men’s Final Four Facts And Stats Of March Madness!

Posted on April 11, 2014 by

The 2014  UConn (University of Connecticut) Huskies men’s and women’s college basketball teams have just claimed the National Title in their respective leagues. They are the only school in NCAA Division I basketball history-to-date, where both have taken the title … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Money in College Sports!

Posted on December 24, 2012 by

College sports is more than just weekend entertainment. College sports is a big business that keeps growing every year. NCAA Division 1-A alone brought in more than $6 billion in revenue in 2010. That’s more money than the GDP of … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Business of College Sports

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

Despite its stated purpose as an amateur endeavor, the world of college sports is run incredibly similarly to a big business. The score of college sports is littered with multimillion dollar television contracts, monumental coach salaries, and even billions of … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 10 Reasons the NBA is better than College Basketball

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

10 Reasons the NBA is better than College Basketball Among basketball lovers, there is a divide. Some like the NBA and some favor college hoops. So which one is better? The NBA is better and here are ten reasons why … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – UCONN Wins 2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament Dogfight Over Butler

Posted on April 5, 2011 by

The University of Connecticut Huskies (UCONN) led by junior Kemba Walker took a bite out of the Cinderella Butler Bulldogs in the 2011 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament by shutting them down 53-41. UCONN closed out an amazing run of 11 … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 1971 USC, 24-2, Misses NCAA Basketball Tournament!

Posted on April 2, 2011 by

The USC Trojans sported a 24 and 2 record during the 1971 NCAA Basketball season and were still left out of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament thanks to John Wooden and their UCLA Bruin neighbors. For those of you who … Continue reading →

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