by Kevin Bowen The bucket list for a sports fan is multiple pages long and is rarely ever finished. Fortunately for me, this weekend I was able to cross off the No. 1 thing on my list—A trip to the Masters. My father, brother and I were luckily enough to attend the second and third [...]
by Kevin Bowen Here are three keys for Butler and Uconn that will go a long way to deciding the 2011 National Champion: Butler: 1. Limit Kemba Walker’s Spurts – The best player in the 2011 NCAA Tournament has been Walker. It isn’t hard to see that Walker has had a chip on his shoulder [...]
by Kevin Bowen Here is a look at the four games that tip on Friday night in the East and Southwest Regionals. North Carolina/Marquette: To say the Big East didn’t deserve 11 teams in the tournament is just ignorant. The 11th place team in the nation’s best and deepest conference is still playing. Buzz William’s [...]
by Kevin Bowen Here is a look at the four games that tip on Thursday night in the West and Southeast Regionals. San Diego St./Connecticut: In the opening game of the Anaheim regional, two National Championship coaches square off in Steve Fisher against Jim Calhoun. That is about where the similarities stop with these two [...]
by Kevin Bowen As a fan of college basketball, I knew reading Bob Kravitz’s column in Sunday’s Indianapolis Star was a curse. For the first time in my lifetime, the Notre Dame basketball team was on a national stage and 40 minutes away from making its first Sweet Sixteen since 2003. The column was centered [...]
by Kevin Bowen A look at the four Indiana teams in the NCAA Tournament and their chances at making a run in the 2011 tournament.
by Kevin Bowen As today marks the “first round” of the 2011 NCAA Tournament, I thought it was time to pick a sleeper team in each region, an upset pick in each region, and a fantasy player for those that can’t get enough of March Madness with simply entering your standard office pool. East (Sleeper)- [...]
by Kevin Bowen The hardest sectional in the nation has officially started. No. 18 (all rankings according to the Sagarin rankings) Lawrence Central’s 60-52 victory over No. 26 Warren Central on Tuesday night marks the beginning of 4A Sectional 10 at Broad Ripple High School. Six of the seven schools are ranked in the top [...]
Here is my weekly video blog looking back at Wednesday night’s IU/Purdue game.
