'Basketball' Category

The Clock Tolls Midnight

March 30th, 2008 · Posted in Basketball, Current Affairs, Sports · 0 Comments

The clock struck midnight for the Davidson Wildcats — the “Cinderella Story” of this year’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament — as they lost to Kansas 59-57 this afternoon.
It was truly a great run for Davidson — and a great game today — but in the end Kansas outlasted them.
Now for the [...]

Davidson On A Roll

March 28th, 2008 · Posted in Basketball, Current Affairs, Sports · 1 Comment

Stephen Curry shows who is #1 in scoring so far in the NCAA Basketball Tournament. He has scored 103 points in 3 games to take Davidson to the Elite Eight — including his 33 tonight as Davidson continued to upset higher seeded teams — this time beating Wisconsin 73-56!

Presbyterians Play Hoops (And Bust Brackets)

March 25th, 2008 · Posted in Basketball, Current Affairs, Sports · 0 Comments

These are the Cinderella’s of this year’s NCAA Basketball Tournament. They are from Davidson — a Presbyterian college in Davidson, NC. They beat Georgetown last weekend — advancing to the round of the Sweet 16! They play Wisconsin on Friday.
If only I had stayed true to my Presbyterian schools and [...]

They Were Awesome

April 3rd, 2007 · Posted in Basketball · 0 Comments

Last week I posted about the “awesome match up” between Florida and Ohio State for the NCAA Men’s Basketball championship. The great thing was that the football teams from Florida and Ohio State faced each other for the national college football championship in January — making this the first time teams [...]

An Awesome Matchup

April 1st, 2007 · Posted in Basketball · 0 Comments

The stage is now set. Florida defeated UCLA 76-66 to set up the championship game with Ohio State — the first time ever that teams from the same universities competed for the NCAA Football and Basketball championships in the same year.
It’s going to be fun!
It’s going to be awesome!