Icon courtesy of Creative Commons Almost exactly one year ago to date, The University of North Carolina Tar Heels took the floor at NRG Stadium in Houston against the Villanova Wildcats. As time expired the Tar Heels watched their dreams shatter before their eyes as Kris Jenkins shot a three-pointer […]
Tag: March Madness
March Madness Lives Up to Name in First Two Rounds
Photo courtesy of Adam Glantzmam, Wikipedia The title March Madness has certainly lived up to its expectations after the first two rounds of this year's tournament. So far through the first two rounds, there have been a total of eight upsets and none bigger than the number two seeded Duke […]
Nova Wins Tournament on Buzzer-Beating Three Pointer
Photo courtesy of Novanut35, Wikipedia NCAA March Madness came to an end, as a champion was crowned this past Monday with arguably one of the greatest National Championship games to take place in the sport’s history. The game ended with a buzzer-beating three-pointer by Villanova’s Kris Jenkins against the North […]
Triumphs and Upsets in First Week of March Madness
Photo courtesy of NCAA There were many memorable moments in the first week of the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship; most of those moments were heartbreaks or extreme happiness for teams. For the first time since 2012, all of the No. 1 seeds advanced to the Sweet 16. Kansas […]
March Madness Approaches with No Clear Frontrunners
Photo courtesy of Jonnybsay, Wikipedia As the calendar turns from February to March, basketball fans nationwide begin to anticipate the sport’s most thrilling tournament. The 2016 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship, more commonly known as “March Madness,” will begin this year on March 15. Unlike last year, where Kentucky was […]
NCAA March Madness Reaches Sweet 16 Stage
The immensely popular NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is underway, and as is the case every year, many highly-seeded teams were upset during the first two rounds. This year, the opening weekend of games featured an unprecedented two games where No. 14 seeds beat No. 3 seeds, as Georgia […]