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March 14, 2011 – Kevin Burke We’re finally here. Let the madness begin. For the next several weeks, college ballers are sure to dazzle, amaze and disappoint us. We know that you’ll be following the action, and so will POWERADE. NCAA.com and POWERADE ION4 have come together to develop an advanced bracket analysis tool at [...]

Add Michael Jordan to the list of people who think Derrick Rose is this year's MVP... [...]

March 11, 2011 – Allen Moll Who says Notre Dame’s Ben Hansborough is the Big East’s Player of the Year?  St. John’s Dwight Hardy, Syracuse’s Rick Jackson, and UConn’s Kemba Walker all deserved mention for the award. But only Walker took matters into his own hands Thursday as he nailed yet another game-winning shot to [...]

March 11, 2011 – Allen Moll Let me preface this by stating that I am a Philadelphian through and through, so much so that I bleed green (Eagles), red (Phillies and 76ers), and even at times blue (Villanova). I think you get the point that when it comes to Philly sports, there aren’t many bigger [...]

March 11, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The Miami Heat have been on a pretty bad run losing 6 of their last 7 games heading into last night’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers (*Update – which they actually won). There has been a lot of media attention paid to the losing streak. Normally a [...]

The Hoop Doctors had the chance to check out the pre-screening of ESPN's "The Fab Five" and it is an absolute must see. [...]

March 10, 2011 – Allen Moll Remember those corny, yet amazingly funny Nike ads during the 80‘s and early 90‘s that featured a young Michael Jordan dunking over everyone and filmmaker Spike Lee? Lee ran commentary in the commercials while dressed as a Brooklyn born superfan of Mike, during the days even before the G.O.A.T [...]

March 10, 2011 – Joshua Sexton While the playoffs aren’t scheduled to start for another five weeks, it’s never too early to start thinking about possible first round match-ups. Considering the Eastern Conference is so top heavy, the Western Conference is much more likely to have a competitive, drama filled first round of the playoffs. [...]

The Heat are slumping, the Lakers are surging, and no seed is safe as we wind down the regular season and start sorting out the playoff picture. [...]

March 09, 2011 – Joshua Sexton At some point during this year’s Final Four games, all of us basketball fans will be wishing we were sitting in the arena soaking in all of the action with some of our closest friends. After all, there are few sporting events with the tradition and pageantry of the [...]