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NCAA Basketball Tournament

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    March 16, 2012

    Racial Slurs At NCAA Game Yesterday Reminiscent Of ASU Students' Taunting Of Steve Kerr

    Like millions of other hard-working Americans, we took pause yesterday (just occasionally, boss!) to sneak some peaks at the first-round games of the men's NCAA basketball tourney.​The annual March Madness first-round Thursdays and Fridays are among our favorite days of the year. Thirty-two flippi ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 15, 2012

    St. Patrick's Day Guide 2012

    Like millions of other hard-working Americans, we took pause yesterday (just occasionally, boss!) to sneak some peaks at the first-round games of the men's NCAA basketball tourney.​The annual March Madness first-round Thursdays and Fridays are among our favorite days of the year. Thirty-two flippi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    Arizona Basketball Season Ends With Loss To Bucknell. Bucknell?

    That the Arizona Wildcats won 23 games this season with what they had is a testament to head coach Sean Miller's ability to get the most of his players. That they came one missed shot against Colorado and a devastating loss in Tempe to ASU from a berth in NCAA March Madness is fairly remarkable ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 8, 2012

    St. Patrick's Day Guide 2012

    That the Arizona Wildcats won 23 games this season with what they had is a testament to head coach Sean Miller's ability to get the most of his players. That they came one missed shot against Colorado and a devastating loss in Tempe to ASU from a berth in NCAA March Madness is fairly remarkable ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    ASU Basketball Season Ends With Rout At Hands Of Tree

    Stick a pitchfork in the Arizona State men's basketball team, which got thumped last night by Stanford in a first-round Pac-12 Conference tournament game.​ The 85-65 loss at LA's Staples Center in front of about as many folks as watched the Sun Devils this year in Tempe at the Wells Fargo Are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    ASU and Arizona Dream Big As Pac-12 Basketball Tourney Starts Today In LA

    For Arizona State, it's a chance at redemption after a lost season with just ten wins (but one of those was last Sunday's stunner over Arizona). For the Wildcats, it's desperation time, as they have to win at least two games and probably three at the Pac-12 basketball tournament ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    ASU Pretty Much Ruins Arizona Wildcats' Dream Of Goin' Dancing With Stunner In Tempe

    Arizona State's basketball team (the guy's version) has been ranked in the lower realms of all Division I programs this season, and yesterday afternoon's game in Tempe against the Arizona Wildcats had the makings of a butt-whipping--for the Cats.   ​Most of those geeks who study the "B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Tough Washington Weekend Looms For Arizona Basketball Teams In Pac-12 Play

    The struggling Arizona State's men's basketball team will be in the Great Northwest this weekend, and a win tonight over Washington or against Washington State on Saturday would qualify as a huge surprise.​ Tonight's game in Seattle, which starts at 9 p.m. our time and will be aired on Channe ... More >>

  • News

    December 15, 2011

    How Insiders Use the College Bowl System to Loot American Universities

    The struggling Arizona State's men's basketball team will be in the Great Northwest this weekend, and a win tonight over Washington or against Washington State on Saturday would qualify as a huge surprise.​ Tonight's game in Seattle, which starts at 9 p.m. our time and will be aired on Channe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Arizona Wildcats One Game From Final Four After Thumping Duke!

    We have been watching Arizona basketball since, well, we moved to Tucson in 1973 to attend that finer institution of occasional and usually random learning.Derrick Williams, one of the all-time great Arizona Wildcats​We actually were in attendance for the final game at ancient Bear Down Gym, seemi ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 17, 2011

    Your Guide to Partying on St. Patrick's Day

    We have been watching Arizona basketball since, well, we moved to Tucson in 1973 to attend that finer institution of occasional and usually random learning.Derrick Williams, one of the all-time great Arizona Wildcats​We actually were in attendance for the final game at ancient Bear Down Gym, seemi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    Russell Pearce Linked To Japan Disaster By Patrons of Local Sports Bar

    We settled in yesterday for an annual ritual--watching the NCAA March Madness Selection Show at a Scottsdale bar, Zipps Sports Grill up on East Greenway Parkway.​It's always a hoot to see guys armed with schooners of brewskies trying to keep up with the match-ups as they flash on the big TV screen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    Arizona Wildcats Slip Into Pac-10 Semis: Tough One Vs. USC Later Today

    This edition of the Arizona Wildcats is unlikely to get too deep into the upcoming NCAA tournament--inexperience at the point guard position and other shortcomings surely will spell their doom, hopefully in the second weekend, not the first. We like Derrick Williams, the Pac-10's best player. ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 10, 2011

    St. Patrick's Day Guide

    This edition of the Arizona Wildcats is unlikely to get too deep into the upcoming NCAA tournament--inexperience at the point guard position and other shortcomings surely will spell their doom, hopefully in the second weekend, not the first. We like Derrick Williams, the Pac-10's best player. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    ASU Basketball Season Ends -- Lord Have Mercy! -- in LA Smackdown; Arizona Up Next

    Just last week, Arizona State laid a hurtin' on the Oregon Ducks over in Tempe, and the rematch looked favorable for the Sun Devils in the first round of the Pac-10 men's basketball tournament in Los Angeles. Pac-10 Coach of the Year Sean Miller ​But last night's season-ending 76-69 loss t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2011

    Arizona Schools Sweep Weekend Basketball Games, Pac-10 Tourney Looms

    We hadn't used that headline even once during this men's college basketball season.But the improbable happened, and both the Arizona Wildcats and the ASU Sun Devils won their weekend games against the Oregon schools fairly easily to close out the regular season in fine fashion.Herb Sendek and his AS ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    Arizona Basketball Teams Continue in Different Directions in Mens' Pac-10

    Last weekend's Pac-10 Washington trip for the ASU Sun Devils and Arizona Wildcats proved oddly upbeat for the local schools, considering that they returned to the desert with but one win in the four games played.   ​Yes, a loss is a loss is a loss, but ASU acquitted itself pret ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2010

    Lebron 'King' James Has Nothing on ASU Great 'Jumpin' Joe Caldwell

    This year's edition of the ASU Sun Devils men's basketball team snuck past a decent University of Alabama-Birmingham squad 69-66 on Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe.   ​Nice win that just may help the Devils when March Madness comes around, sooner than later. But the highlight of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    The Top 10 Most Annoying College Football Fight Songs

    music.colorado.eduThe University of Colorado Golden Buffalo Marching Band in action​I'm just gonna come right out and say it - college football is the best sport in the world. Unlike professional sports, where lockouts and strikes by multimillionaires are commonplace and players allegedly collude ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Judge Mike Kemp Watching Closely As Alma Mater And NCAA Cinderella Northern Iowa Tries For Elite Eight

    We enjoyed our many hours in 2008 at Maricopa County Juvenile Court in south Phoenix, after which we published some stories about how things play out down there.​We spent days on end in the courtroom of Judge Mike Kemp, who then was new to the bench and learning the ropes in juvie court.Kemp prove ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Vasectomies Soar Couple of Days Before NCAA Big Dance Starts -- Great Excuse For Couch Potatoes

    The Big Dance finally started an hour or so ago, with Florida and BYU going at it in Oklahoma City.   ​We're here at work, occasionally (really) checking the scores on the Internet, just like millions of other March Madness junkies. We already are rethinking our Final Four picks of Ka ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2009

    Arizona May Need Win Over ASU Tomorrow to Get to Big Dance

    Time was that the Arizona Wildcats hated the Pac-10 postseason basketball tournament with a passion. That was when the `Cats routinely dominated league play, finishing first or second seemingly every year after now-retired Lute Olson revved up the program in the mid-1980s. Olson and his minions cons ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2008

    Bittersweet 16

    Devils get the NIT. Wildcats get the Dance. Insanity reigns.

  • News

    August 30, 2007

    Mercury Rising

    The best baller in Phoenix doesn't play for the Suns. Can Diana Taurasi take the Mercury all the way?

  • Culture

    March 16, 2006

    Green Daze

    Saint misbehavin'

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2005

    Fairy Scary

    Bookman's hosts its own "March Madness"

  • News

    March 10, 2005

    Destiny's Child

    Ike Diogu's the Pac-10's player of the year. Will he stay at ASU or go to the NBA for millions?

  • Calendar

    March 18, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Ike Diogu's the Pac-10's player of the year. Will he stay at ASU or go to the NBA for millions?

  • News

    March 20, 2003

    Winning Season

    Devils go dancing for the first time in years

  • News

    March 20, 2003

    Devils' Advocate

    ASU coach Rob Evans rocks his world

  • News

    March 12, 1998

    The Stopgap Coach

    Don Newman lifted ASU's basketball program out of the trash heap by making his players believe in themselves. Despite 18 wins and an NIT berth, ASU boosters remain unconvinced.

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