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New York, 2:02 PM
Fri Mar 19
30 posts in the last 24 hours

#iwasthere

I Was There: When Georgia Tech Beat USC With .8 Seconds

Andy E. Lin was three rows behind the bench the day James Forrest launched the improbable heave that sent USC home. More »

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By DAULERIO

#highschoolbasketball

Backboard-Shattering Dunk Exciting, Highly Inconvenient

Two teams in Michigan were forced to move their regional final to another school, mid-game, after one player destroyed a backboard with a life-altering dunk. Thus making it both the most exciting and most tedious basketball game ever. More »

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By Dashiell Bennett

#marchmadness

Slam Dunk: The Financial Impact of March Madness

Our friends over at Fast Company put together this nifty little chart outlining where all the March Madness money goes. Check out more of this series right here. More »

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By Fast Company

#collegefootball

Ryan Mallett's Scooter Gives SEC Fans A Head Start On Next Season's Taunts

Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett is getting around campus on a special scooter designed to keep his left foot off the ground. (Because a Rascal wasn't dorky enough?) I'm sure it won't come up during road games next fall. [Mr.Sec/Arkansas News]

01:05 PM

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By Dashiell Bennett

#collegebasketball

Your Ex-Girlfriend's Favorite Gum Vs. Nocturnal Avians: Cornell-Temple Open Thread

Temple coach Fran "I Wasn't In The Beautician and the Beast" Dunphy and Cornell coach Steve "I'm Not Phil" Donahue are longtime friends. This either ends in a dramatic tie or a bloodbath.

12:30 PM

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By David Matthews

#collegebasketball

Resplendent Caddyshack Mascots To Pester Dumas-esque Heros: Minnesota-Xavier Open Thread

The Golden Gophers have a championship-winning coach and solid team play. Xavier's Jordan Crawford dunked on LeBron. This one should get the Bradley Center rocking. Order a thematically appropriate sandwich and comment — pretty sure that's what Sean Miller's doing.

12:25 PM

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By David Matthews

#collegebasketball

Appalachians And Some More Bears Clash In Buffalo: Morgan State-West Virginia Open Thread

Reggie Holmes and the MEAC champs are playing for coach Todd Bozeman. Playing to help him get a better job that is. Will Huggy Bear and Da'Sean Butler prove too much to handle? Will an announcer say "Pittsnogle?"

12:15 PM

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By David Matthews

#iwasthere

I Was There: Yesterday. In New Orleans

For our next #iwasthere, we hear from Alejandro de los Rios, who spent 12 hours in New Orleans Arena during yesterday's first round, when Notre Dame went down and Kentucky brought Steve Zahn for moral support. More »

12:05 PM

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#ballsdeep

Golden Shower: Denied! Great Moments In Drunken Hookup Failure

Welcome to Great Moments in Drunken Hookup Failure, where we showcase five heartwarming true stories of drunken love gone horribly awry. Off we go. More »

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By Drew Magary

#ncaatournament

The Quest For The Perfect Bracket, And Why You Should Just Give Up Now

Out of more than three million brackets filled out on one popular site, a paltry 20 remain perfect after just one day. So much for that million dollars, huh? More »

11:35 AM

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By Barry Petchesky

#iwasthere

I Was There: A Classic In The Chocolate-Dipped Garden

Alan Siegel, whom you've met around these parts before, attended last year's Elite Eight match-up between Pittsburgh and Villanova. His story: More »

10:45 AM

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By Tommy Craggs

#lastnightswinner

Last Night's Winner: The Unemployed

In sports, everyone is a winner—some people just win better than others. Like anyone who had a few free hours to skip and/or slack off work yesterday, because they were richly rewarded for their non-efforts. (Unless they weren't.) More »

09:45 AM

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By Dashiell Bennett

#wakeupdeadspin

Bode Miller? Never Heard Of Him

Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and the blogosphere to bring you everything you need to know to start your day. More »

08:45 AM

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By Dashiell Bennett

#collegebasketball

Indigenous Warriors Take On Mountain Folk: San Diego State-Tennessee Open Thread (CINDERELLA WATCH)

Bruce Pearl's team got stomped last weekend against Kentucky. Are they in for a repeat performance? Is Marshall Faulk going to get interviewed by Armen Keteyian courtside? Join in on the fun.

03/18/10

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By David Matthews

#collegebasketball

Swarthy Wolves Seek To Swarm Yet Another Type Of Bear: Montana-New Mexico

There's a New Mexico? Montana's coach is named Wayne Tinkle. Will Rebecca Rushin make an appearance as a wheeling and dealing small town sheriff causing everyone to bemusedly say "That's so meta?" More short-lived-NBC-comedy-jokes wanted.

03/18/10

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By David Matthews

#collegebasketball

Hellacious Clergymen Try To Put Down Endowed Steers: Wake Forest-Texas Open Thread (NAIL BITER ALERT)

The Longhorns have had a crazy season, but they've got the talent to go on a run if they can get around Al-Farouq Aminu and Skip Prosser's Ghost. Comment and coordinate who to blame if this turns into a brick-fest. More »

03/18/10

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By David Matthews

#collegebasketball

Deciding The Superior Hawk: Lehigh-Kansas Open Thread

Kansas lost to Bucknell the last time they played a Patriot League opponent in the opening round in Oklahoma City. Can the Mountain Hawks say "Rock Chalk this!" and pull off the historic upset? Joke about Sherron Collins' age please.

03/18/10

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thetaxman 03/18/10

Slate took the ball and ran with it. Joslyn James' texts to Tiger. Funny stuff. [www.slate.com] /id/2248340

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#collegebasketball

Wild Felines Chase After Hoyas: Ohio-Georgetown Open Thread

Can Greg Monroe take over the tournament and continue in the great GT center tradition? Which famous alumnus will get some camera time? Comment here when you're not refreshing Julia Allison's Twitter feed.

03/18/10

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By David Matthews

#collegebasketball

Jesuits Attacked By Ferocious Dogs: Washington-Marquette Open Thread (UPDATE)

Quincy Pondexter and the You-Dub Huskies go up against Lazar Haywood and Marquette. Will Buzz Williams walk it out to Round 2? Can Isiah Thomas II: Electric Boogaloo break some ankles and some hearts? More »

03/18/10

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By David Matthews

#collegebasketball

En Garde! East Tennessee State-Kentucky Open Thread

The inevitable Calipari-led letdown begins tonight as Kentucky takes on the feisty ETSU Buccaneers. Your opinions on Double Jeopardy and other Ashley Judd vehicles are encouraged.

03/18/10

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