*Kentucky has played Indiana in the NCAA Tournament three times in history: March 17, 1973: Indiana 72, Kentucky 65 March 22, 1975: Kentucky 92, Indiana 90 March 24, 1983: Kentucky 64, Indiana 59 *Kentucky has a successful track record of avenging losses in the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats lost to North Carolina 75-73 during the …
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Mar 19
NCAA Tournament: Superpowers going strong
(The Associated Press) So much for the little guys. Instead of parlaying an historic day of upsets into a second weekend filled with small schools, the NCAA tournament now looks like a who’s-who of major college programs. All but two of the 16 teams in the regional semifinals will be from power conferences. The lone …
Mar 16
NCAA Tournament: Day 1 notebook
The Associated Press GREATEST SHOT EVER? Dudes. Helicopter. Basketball. Rim, Need we say more? Watch here: http://tnw.co/zGFMKL One more thing, actually. The shot traveled 192 feet. Using the college arc and calculating three points for every 20 feet, 9 inches, that makes it a 27-pointer — plus change. WORLD’S LARGEST BRACKET? CHECK. BUT FOR HOW …
Mar 07
NCAA: Kentucky, Syracuse a lock for top seeds
(The Associated Press) Even the chairman of the tight-lipped NCAA selection committee can’t deny this simple fact: Heading into this week’s conference tournaments, there’s Kentucky and Syracuse, and then everybody else. In a teleconference to preview Sunday’s release of the NCAA tournament pairings, committee chairman Jeff Hathaway all but handed two of the four top …