College Basketball

Elite Eight: 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

Image Source The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Elite Eight bracket is finally set. After some nerve-wracking Sweet 16 games, the surviving teams are only one game away from playing in the Final Four. We have one No. 3 seed, one No. 2 seed, and three No. 1 seeds among the remaining teams. However, this tournament […]

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College Basketball National Championship Favorites Entering the Final Four

Below is a table of the favorites to win the National Championship heading into the Final Four and how they have performed. Also listed are the pre-Final Four odds of the eventual National Champion. From 1984 to 2022, the favorite to win the National Championship went on to win 20 times, lost in the National […]

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The History of March Madness

The History of March Madness

The History of March Madness is a good story. It was first played in 1939, the same year that an Illinois high school basketball official coined the term “March Madness” in reference to the game. The NCAA men’s basketball tournament has come a long way since its inception some eight decades ago. March Madness has […]

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March Madness Bingo: What To Expect Come March

It’s almost that time of the year again. Yes, March Madness is on the horizon, with just over a month to go. It’s all set to be an exciting year, kicking off on March 14, with the Championship game going ahead on April 5. The entire tournament will take place in Indianapolis this year, with […]

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Early Look March Madness 2021

Early Look March Madness 2021

The 2020-21 college basketball season is now in its final full month, and it’s time to look at March Madness 2021. Before long, teams will be preparing for their conference tournaments which can only mean one thing. March Madness isn’t all that far away.  Last year because of the coronavirus, the NCAA tournament was cancelled. […]

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Looking at Past College Football Betting Numbers

The big news in college football, of course, is that the Big Ten and the Pac-12 will not be playing this fall due to concerns with the coronavirus. The two Power 5 conferences are looking to play in the spring of 2021. The remaining Power 5 conferences – the ACC, Big 12, and SEC – […]

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Kansas Jayhawks at Texas Tech Red Raiders Betting Preview

When Kansas and Texas Tech square off on Saturday, two of the Big 12’s finest teams will be facing off in the conference’s regular season finale. When these two teams met in early February, the Jayhawks emerged victorious in a tightly contested three-point victory in Lawrence, the smallest margin of victory Kansas has had in […]

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Iowa Hawkeyes at Illinois Fighting Illini Betting Pick

The Big Ten Conference race is coming down to the final week, and there are some monster games on the schedule on Sunday. The Illinois Fighting Illini will host the Iowa Hawkeyes in the regular season finale on Sunday in a game that will have huge conference race implications. Iowa was able to beat Illinois […]

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LSU Tigers at Florida Gators Betting Pick

Two teams whose seasons have gone in very different directions of late will face off in an SEC clash on Wednesday night. LSU started off the year looking like the team to beat in the SEC, before hitting a rough pitch that has dropped them to third in the conference standings currently. Florida looked like […]

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