Women’s basketball takes to the road
After sweeping Oregon and Oregon State, USC heads north to face Cal and No. 4 Stanford.
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Women of Troy to start NCAA tournament play at Galen Center
The No. 6 women’s volleyball team takes on New Mexico at home on Friday in first round.
USC felled in second round of NCAA
The women’s soccer team falls to Notre Dame 4-0 after beating Illinois in the opener.
NCAA tournament opener against Illinois in Women of Troy’s sights
The women’s soccer team will start its sixth consecutive NCAA tournament against Illinois tonight in South Bend, Ind.
Women of Troy cap regular season with NCAA tournament berth
The women’s soccer team will start its sixth consecutive NCAA tournament looking to reanimate USC’s 2007 championship run.
Going to 96 would weaken the field
If you thought your bracket looked bad this year, just wait until next year. Yes, it will be hard to beat the chaos of only one No. 1 seed making the Final Four and having a school that most people couldn’t locate on a map almost win the entire tournament. But if the tournament expands […]
USC could have been a force to reckon with
With very little doubt in my mind, I can strongly say that this is the best March Madness that I’ve ever watched. I doubt you know a single person who picked a Final Four of Butler, Michigan State, West Virginia and Duke. And I doubt you’ve seen very many NCAA tournament games that can match […]
Madness delivers unrivaled storylines
Did you watch that Kansas State-Xavier game? I sure hope you did. Because what a game it was, complete with just about every attribute and storyline you’d want out of a sporting event as a neutral observer. First, you’ve got a great pre-game scenario — a small underdog in Xavier, a big opportunity to reach […]
Madness needs not be extended beyond 65
Explain to me again why expanding the NCAA tournament is a good idea. Because it’s not. Plain and simple, it just doesn’t make any sense. There are those who say more is always better. But when it comes to the tournament, less is more. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to prove that the current […]
Smaller schools still fight for respect
One of tonight’s Sweet 16 matchups will pit Cornell against Kentucky in perhaps one of the best examples of brain against brawn. Kentucky has four players who will be eventual NBA lottery picks. Cornell backup forward Eitan Chemerinsky can solve a Rubik’s Cube in three minutes. Not since the Notre Dame-Miami “Catholics versus Convicts” game […]