UConn isn’t unbeatable. No men’s college basketball teams are infallible, not since Indiana went 32-0 while hooping to the national championship in 1976. I covered the 1985 Georgetown Hoyas, coached by John Thompson, a team that intimidated opponents and buried them...
The NCAA Tournament officially gets underway on Tuesday night. Let’s dance. IDENTIFYING THE TEAMS WITH THE BEST CHANCE TO WIN IT: In 15 of the last 16 years, the national champion has been ranked among the top 35 in both offensive and defensive efficiency by KenPom....
Not that anyone cares, but I did OK at picking the winners in the semifinal round of the Final Four. I had San Diego State winning straight-up by a point over Florida Atlantic, and that was close enough; the Aztecs won by two. I chose UConn straight-up to beat Miami...
The Final Four is the last chance for cashing tickets. I’ve enjoyed the NCAA Tournament, because upsets are fun and make this annual event a mandatory-viewing experience, and I don’t care how many bluebloods get kayoed. Give their fans a crying towel. As March Madness...