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Gonzaga fell short of history, but Bulldogs will be back

April 6, 2021 by Ken Davis Leave a Comment

By Ken Davis While the nation celebrated an incredible Final Four moment and Gonzaga fans in Spokane practiced jumping on tables the way Jalen Suggs did after his remarkable 37-foot bank-shot buzzer-beater against UCLA, coach Mark Few seemed to realize there could be trouble ahead for the undefeated Bulldogs. The process of putting that elation […]

Filed Under: Basketball, By Ken Davis, Column Tagged With: Baylor, Gonzaga, Mark Few, NCAA Final Four, Scott Drew

Three No. 1 seeds advance to NCAA Sweet 16

March 23, 2015 by Ken Davis Leave a Comment

The Sweet 16 for the 2015 NCAA tournament is set. No. 1 seeds Kentucky, Wisconsin and Duke have moved on to the second week. Five teams – Notre Dame, North Carolina, Duke, Louisville and North Carolina State – are from the Atlantic Coast Conference. Here are the matchups: […]

Filed Under: Basketball Tagged With: Arizona, Duke, Gonzaga, Kentucky, Louisville, Michigan State, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, UCLA, Utah, West Virginia, Wichita State, Wisconsin, Xavier

Sweet 16 will be set in NCAA tournament tonight

March 22, 2015 by Ken Davis Leave a Comment

Third Round Games Sunday, March 22 (Noon-Midnight) Tip (ET) Network Site Game Play-by-Play/Analyst//Reporter 12:10 p.m. CBS Charlotte I Virginia vs. Michigan State Jim Nantz/Bill Raftery/Grant Hill//Tracy Wolfson After Conc. I CBS Charlotte II Duke vs. San Diego State Nantz/Raftery/Hill//Wolfson 5:15 p.m. CBS Omaha I Kansas vs. Wichita State Marv Albert/Chris Webber/Len Elmore//Lewis Johnson 6:10 […]

Filed Under: Basketball Tagged With: Dayton, Duke, Gonzaga, Iowa, Kansas, Louisville, Maryland, Michigan State, Northern Iowa, Oklahoma, Oregon, San Diego State, Virginia, West Virginia, Wichita State, Wisconsin

Final FoxSports.com power rankings before Selection Sunday

March 12, 2015 by Ken Davis Leave a Comment

2014-15 College Basketball Power Rankings: Week 18 The clock is ticking as we continue the countdown to Selection Sunday. This is, without a doubt, the most intense week of the season. Some things are already in place, but so much is unknown. As the NCAA men’s basketball committee gathered in Indianapolis Wednesday to go through its […]

Filed Under: Basketball Tagged With: Arizona, Arkansas, Baylor, Butler, Davidson, Duke, Georgetown, Gonzaga, Iowa State, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisville, Maryland, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Providence, SMU, UNI, Utah, Villanova, Virginia, West Virginia, Wichita State, Wisconsin

NCAA committee has clear view of top teams – including Kentucky

March 11, 2015 by Ken Davis Leave a Comment

If educated college basketball fans are assuming Kentucky will be a clear cut No. 1 seed overall when the NCAA tournament bracket is announced on Sunday, Scott Barnes would like them to know “that’s certainly a good read on the situation.” Barnes, chair of the Division I men’s basketball committee and director of athletics at […]

Filed Under: Basketball Tagged With: Arizona, Duke, Gonzaga, Kansas, Kentucky, NCAA, Scott Barnes, Villanova, Virginia, Wisconsin

FoxSports.com hoops Power Rankings reflect February Madness

February 26, 2015 by Ken Davis Leave a Comment

2014-15 College Basketball Power Rankings: Week 16 February is already a short month, but college basketball seems more than eager to turn the page to March. And you know what that means. Madness. Crazy things are happening. Utah lost at Oregon. Kansas lost at Kansas State (Google: Storm the court). North Carolina State won at North […]

Filed Under: Basketball Tagged With: Arizona, Arkansas, Baylor, Butler, Duke, Gonzaga, Iowa State, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisville, Maryland, Michigan State, Murray State, North Carolina, Northern Iowa, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, San Diego State, SMU, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wichita State, Wisconsin