College Sports

1.5 BILLION Reasons to Cheer!

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:58 +0000

Paul Buker, The Oregonian wrote an interesting post today on
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As an economics junkie I was thrilled to read this recently released study on Oregon State University’s economic footprint. OSU’s economic footprint is around 1.5 billion dollars. This is huge news not only for OSU but for the State of …

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Hawaii offered the prospect of Nebraska cornhuskers football.

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:55 +0000

JoeDuffy.net wrote an interesting post today on
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Isabelle bouley class looks to be best for Pinkel. Iowa HS football star who committed to Huskers changes to Missouri. The game, scheduled for broadcast on ESPN, provides any basketball fan with an opportunity to see a.

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Leafs spank Sabres 4-1

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:51 +0000

mlev wrote an interesting post today on
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“It’s one game at a time, but we’re sticking to our program,” Alex Steen said after the Leafs climbed to within five points of eighth-place Boston, with a home-and-home series against the Bruins next Tuesday and Thursday shaping up as a …

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Eight Things About Duke

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:46 +0000

unknown wrote an interesting post today on
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In other words, another tourney home game for the Blue Devils. This was the Danny Ferry/Christian Laettner/Quin Synder/Alaa Abdelnaby era of Duke basketball, just before they started going on back-to-back championship runs, …

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Friday Night Lights: Arkansas, Villanova, Louisville, Memphis

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:43 +0000

Red wrote an interesting post today on
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(9) Arkansas 86, (8) Indiana 72: The Razorbacks put the Hoosiers out of their misery, ending Indiana’s season (and, most likely, Dan Dakich’s run as coach) with a 86-72 win….

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10 Friday Night Thoughts: Clement-Style

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:41 +0000

Gilbert Sam, Jr. wrote an interesting post today on
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They were obviously an overrated 6-seed, but was it fair to completely disrespect the Sooners? Probably not. Was it also a mistake to completely overrate a St. Joe’s team who got in by beating Xavier twice? Definitely. …

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NCAA Predictions: Saturday, March 22

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:39 +0000

Jeff Dernlan wrote an interesting post today on
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The predictions below are based on TAPE matchups which compare teams in 20 statistical rate categories to determine how they stack up against each other, and then applies those rates to a possession model to determine how many points …

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ncaa bracket status … end of 1st round: what a massacre!

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:39 +0000

abalderas wrote an interesting post today on
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so we all played it safe yesterday with only one upset that MOMMY talked everyone into … and what happens?!?!?! almost EVERY GAME goes the other way … oh, and that second upset that only g-pa jer picked … it happened. western kentucky …

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more NCAA tourney futures

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:38 +0000

The Ref wrote an interesting post today on
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additional futures bets before the Round of 32. West: Xavier 12-1 9.6% East: Butler 45-1 2.7% East: Washington State 18-1 8.4% South: Pittsburgh 9-1 10.6% I bet Washington State at 17-1 before the tournament started, so it seemed like …

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Texas A&M vs. UCLA: NCAA Basketball Tournament Picks & Odds

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:15:38 +0000

unknown wrote an interesting post today on
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… and that was their 63-61 loss to Texas, which is more potent offensively than the Aggies. Expect a slightly lower scoring game than that here. CBB Free Pick: Texas A&M, UCLA Under 125. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FREE NCAA BASKETBALL PICKS.

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