Tag Archives: NCAA Championship

Villanova Beats Carolina for NCAA Championship

Posted on April 8, 2016 by theurbanllama

Priceless – that is the word that comes to mind after watching the conclusion of the men’s NCAA National Championship basketball game Monday night. With 5 seconds left, North Carolina guard Marcus Paige completed his team’s comeback from a 10-point … Continue reading →

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Bluegrass Blues on Championship Monday

Posted on April 9, 2015 by theurbanllama

I’m still shaking my head over Monday night. It appears a different blue & white team took home the National Championship trophy – to Durham, NC of all places! Congratulations to the Duke Blue Devils on their 68-63 win over … Continue reading →

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Kentucky Wildcats Survive and Advance to the Final Four

Posted on April 2, 2015 by theurbanllama

The collective hand wringing and nail biting was palpable across the Bluegrass late into Saturday evening as the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame pushed the Kentucky Wildcats to the edge of defeat. UK’s undefeated season and a shot at a … Continue reading →

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Louisville Cardinals Got Next

Posted on March 29, 2015 by theurbanllama

The Louisville Cardinals continued their improbable run through March Madness with a 75-65 win over North Carolina State on Friday. The fourth seeded Cardinals play seventh seeded Michigan State today at 2:20 PM EST in the East Region final. Even … Continue reading →

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Kentucky to Face the Fighting Irish in NCAA Elite Eight

Posted on March 28, 2015 by theurbanllama

Now we are getting down to brass tax. After responding with a 78-39 pasting of West Virginia, the undefeated No.1 ranked and No. 1 overall seeded Kentucky Wildcats will play the three-seeded Irish of Notre Dame today at 8:49 PM … Continue reading →

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I’ve Got March Fever and It’s Bringing on Madness

Posted on March 24, 2015 by theurbanllama

Doctor, doctor check my pulse! It’s racing and I have the sweats. Actually that’s just the alcohol finally exiting my system after watching all the games over the last four days. It was outstanding to wake up in Kentucky on … Continue reading →

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Kentucky Does Its Dance & Dunks on Cincinnati to Advance

Posted on March 22, 2015 by theurbanllama

It wasn’t a pretty game to watch in Louisville but it counted all the same. The number one overall seeded Kentucky Wildcats won a rough physical contest in its round of 32 matchup over a focused Cincinnati squad 64-51. The … Continue reading →

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Kentucky Systematically Dismantles Hampton

Posted on March 20, 2015 by theurbanllama

Tres Lyles is like a Honey Badger. He doesn’t care about visions of Cinderella dancing. He doesn’t care about Diaper Dandies and their dreams of winning a title. Honey Badger don’t care. Honey Badger don’t give a shit. He just … Continue reading →

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Louisville Celebrates Championship with Victory Rally at Yum! Center

Posted on April 14, 2013 by theurbanllama

Wednesday was a day to celebrate in Louisville. The U of L men’s basketball team returned from Atlanta with a national championship in tow, and the Lady Cardinals were national runners-up. What better way to celebrate both teams’ accomplishments than … Continue reading →

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Bring on the Madness of March

Posted on March 21, 2013 by theurbanllama

March is synonymous with madness. Spring temps get peoples blood pumping, the whiskey flows on St. Patrick’s Day, and all that contributes to the insanity of trying to predict who will win college basketball’s national championship. One might think that … Continue reading →

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