There are 340 Division-I teams in college basketball eligible for the postseason NCAA Tournament. Obviously, not every team can get an invite.
These teams were all on the bubble, but failed to make it into the field of 68.
There were some big upsets (Middle Tennessee State) and a few teams that deserved a nod, were passed over.
Here is a list of bubble teams that had their bubble burst.
Hint: John Calipari is sad. Continue reading
The Christian Laettner shot.
It has been 21 years since it happened, so I think I can finally talk about it.
I have yet to go a month of March without seeing the replay over and over again.
What did I do to deserve this cruel and unusual punishment?
I know I’m not the only person that feels this way. Kentucky basketball has a big following. I doubt Grant Hill, Bobby Hurley or Laettner could step foot in the state of Kentucky without having personal security by their side.
I describe the days before and after the tournament that changed my view of sports. Continue reading