COLIN LINNEWEBER
Welcome! Below are my thoughts on the week that was in the world of sports.
PAT SUMMIT
Head Coach Pat Summit and her Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team defeated Stanford University last Tuesday night 64-48 to win the women’s NCAA Championship game for the second consecutive season. Summit, 55, a 7-time NCAA Coach of the Year, […]

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COLIN LINNEWEBER
I thank you all for taking the time to give me some of your time. I hope I am able to entertain with my rapid take on the past few days in the world of sports.
• Everybody has varying tastes. That is why they make both chocolate and vanilla ice cream. From my vantage, with […]

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A short introduction to a team you probably won’t see in March Madness again for 10 more years…
MITCHELL BLATT
20 is the benchmark for college basketball in terms of making March Madness. Get it, and you will probably make the tournament. Coppin State got to 20. 20 losses.
At 16-20, Coppin State is the […]

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Mike Freeman, a black writer for CBS Sportsline, opened one of his recent columns by saying, “When Dick Vitale basically declared during this weekend’s Duke-North Carolina broadcast that Tyler Hansbrough displayed the most desire of any player he has seen in all the years he has been covering college basketball, for a moment — a […]

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COLIN LINNEWEBER
Since I began watching sports in 1987, I have seen the magnitude that a single crippling-loss can have on an organization, institution or individual performer. Sometimes a gut-wrenching failure can unhinge an athlete or team and instantly make their days of glory a thing of the past. In lieu of the New England Patriots […]

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NEIL JOSHI, The Sports Lounge
JSB COLLEGE BASKETBALL COLUMNIST
The NCAA Tournament doesn’t start until March 20th, and Selection Sunday isn’t for six days, but for all intents and purposes March Madness is already in full swing. Over the last week, five teams have clinched a bid to the Tournament, and many of the smaller conference […]

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COLIN LINNEWEBER
• I thank you for taking the time to give me some of your time. I hope I am able to entertain with my rapid take on the past few days in the world of sports.
• The Los Angeles Lakers (42-18) defeated the Dallas Mavericks (39-21) 108-104 in overtime Sunday at the Staples Center to continue […]

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Colin Linneweber

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