Listing of the top seeds, analysis, top game summaries.
NEIL JOSHI, The Sports Lounge
JSB COLLEGE BASKETBALL COLUMNIST
Top-ranked and undefeated Memphis narrowly escaped its toughest test of the season, rallying past a determined UAB squad for a 79-78 victory on Saturday afternoon.
Down by seven with just over a minute to go, Calipari’s Tigers found a […]

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COLIN LINNEWEBER
• Genuine thanks to you all for giving me some of your time. I hope I am able to entertain you with my rapid take on the week that was in the world of sports.
• Tarnished baseball legend Roger Clemens and controversial trainer Brian McNamee met with congressional investigators this past week in preparation for their […]

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Super Bowl, Super Tuesday, and a Super Rivalry all in the span of four days.
MITCHELL BLATT
This has been my sports/TV schedule for the past few days:
Sunday: Super Bowl (Pats losing raised my spirits.)
Monday: Utter boredom and anger that football is over.
Tuesday: I’m a political junkie, so I watched Super Tuesday returns till midnight, also flipping […]

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Duke’s approach to environmental activism includes turning the arena into Notre Dame.
MITCHELL BLATT
Prior to Duke’s victory over NC State last night, no one knew about the problems of global warming and it’s impact on the environment, and even if they did, they didn’t know that they could save the world by driving hybrids and jetpooling […]

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The Jayhawks fall, leaving only Memphis undefeated.
NEIL JOSHI, The Sports Lounge
JSB COLLEGE BASKETBALL COLUMNIST
The Kansas Jayhawks (20-1) lost on the road to in-state rival Kansas State for the first time in 25 years, and now the Memphis Tigers have the distinction of being the sole unbeaten in college basketball. Kansas’ 84-75 loss was […]

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Four years after the shooting death of Patrick Dennehy, Baylor has started off this season 16-2.
NEIL JOSHI, The Sports Lounge
JSB COLLEGE BASKETBALL COLUMNIST
It’s been over four years since the Baylor men’s basketball program was forever tainted by the infamous shooting scandal involving Dave Bliss’ infamous cover-up, but the Bears are finally starting to have some […]

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NEIL JOSHI, The Sports Lounge
COLLEGE BASKETBALL COLUMNIST
There are three undefeated teams left in college basketball, and as you would guess, its becoming pretty hard to find a consensus number one. Both of the polls say it’s the 18-0 North Carolina Tar Heels, and by a safe margin, but its getting harder and harder to […]

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NEIL JOSHI, The Sports Lounge
JSB COLLEGE BASKETBALL COLUMNIST
Scanning the top five of the college basketball rankings shows that the usual suspects are once among the cream of the crop. North Carolina, Memphis, and Kansas all made the Elite Eight last year, and UCLA has made back-to-back Final Fours. Who’s the fifth team, […]

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