Tag Archives: NCAA Tournament

Higher Seeds Hold Court for 2nd Week of Men’s NCAA Ball

Posted on March 25, 2016 by theurbanllama

The second week of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament cranked up again last night. Considering the volatility seen throughout college basketball this year it was not surprising the first two rounds were littered with upsets. At least one game was … Continue reading →

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Kentucky Enters March Madness Without A Loss, 34-0

Posted on March 19, 2015 by theurbanllama

After locking down the SEC tournament title, the Kentucky Wildcats have nowhere to go but 40-0. Prognosticators, doubters, skeptics and haters all were hoping UK would cash in a loss to refocus their efforts before advancing to the NCAA tournament … Continue reading →

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Louisville Cardinals Down Michigan to Become NCAA Basketball Champions

Posted on April 10, 2013 by theurbanllama

Louisville wins! It has been 27-years since those words have rung out on a national championship stage for Louisville’s basketball program. While the Cardinals have maintained a level of excellence, when your rival down the road is the University of … Continue reading →

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The Louisville Cardinals Are Bringing Swagger to the Final Four

Posted on April 6, 2013 by theurbanllama

I remain impressed that the Louisville Cardinals beat Duke by 22 points last weekend to advance to the Final Four, played today in Atlanta. I watched the game, saw the runs in the second half. I certainly saw guard Kevin … Continue reading →

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The Sweetness of 16 Teams Remaining

Posted on March 28, 2013 by theurbanllama

My brackets are in shambles. I continue to hold a slight lead in our household competition over my 11-month old daughter and the two boys, 8 and 10. But the 8-year old is closing on me – sad but true. … 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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NCAA Buzz in the Bluegrass

Posted on March 15, 2012 by theurbanllama

Not to overstate the obvious, but how excellent is it that Kentucky has four college basketball programs participating in the men’s NCAA Tournament. I feel for Western Kentucky. They found a way to win that play-in game, and were rewarded with … Continue reading →

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