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Gus Johnson Loves His Job

By Scott Prather March 24, 2011

To describe CBS college basketball announcer Gus Johnson's play-by-play as animated, enthusiastic, hyperactive, passionate, and feverish, would be an acceptible description. However, no amount of adjectives can paint a true picture of how excited Johnson gets when calling a game.

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Category: March Madness, National Sports Tags: gus johnson, march madness, NCAA Tournament

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From the Bird’s Nest: Tonight’s picks for the Elite Eight

By Jay Walker March 24, 2011

The Sweet Sixteen round begins tonight, with four games on tap and then four more Friday night. Two regional finals will be held Saturday and two more on Sunday. My bracket is toast, but that won't stop me from picking o

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Category: ESPN1420 Exclusive, Local Sports, March Madness, National Sports Tags: NCAA Tournament, sweet sixteen

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Sweet Sixteen set:

By Jay Walker March 21, 2011

Upsets abound again, except in the West

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Category: March Madness, National Sports, Sports Tags: kansas, NCAA Tournament, sweet sixteen

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Controversy From The Tourney

By Scott Prather March 21, 2011

March Madness is always full of great finishes, memorable shots, unlikely heroes, and at times, controversy. The ending of the Arizona versus Texas game yesterday had all four.

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Category: March Madness, National Sports Tags: arizona, butler, controversy, cory joseph, jamelle horne, longhorns, march madness, NCAA Tournament, pitt, rick barnes, texas, wildcats

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Today’s games: Where to find them

By Jay Walker March 18, 2011

Here's the lineup of times and networks for Friday's action in the NCAA Tournament:

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Category: Local Sports, March Madness, National Sports Tags: lineup, ncaa, NCAA Tournament

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Let the games begin: Where to find them

By Jay Walker March 17, 2011

Here's the schedule for the first day of the NCAA Tournament. This might be the day to look for big upsets: three of the #12 seeds and three of the #13 seeds are in action today:

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Category: March Madness, National Sports, Sports Tags: ncaa basketball, NCAA Tournament

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From the Bird’s Nest: Bracketology according to….me

By Jay Walker March 16, 2011

There are trends to look for when filling out a bracket

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Category: ESPN1420 Exclusive, Local Sports, March Madness, National Sports, Sports Tags: final four, march madness, NCAA Tournament

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Clemson Claws UAB To Advance

By Scott Prather March 16, 2011

Jerai Grant's career best 22 point effort led the fast paced Clemson Tigers to an NCAA tournament victory over UAB by the score of 70-52. The win marked Clemson's first NCAA tournament victory since 1997.

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