We conclude our series on the 10 Greatest Conference Tourney Runs of all-time because, let’s be honest, North Carolina fans need anything to give them hope for the postseason.
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Greatest Conference Tourney Runs (Part I)
March 9, 2010 – 4:55 pm
Has your team grossly underperformed this season and do they need a miraculous run in the conference tournament to make the Big Dance? Well, take comfort in our list of the Top 10 Greatest Conference Tournament Runs of all-time from BCS schools that came out of nowhere to capture the tourney crown. Our countdown is based on their seeding going in, the quality of competition in their conference and how memorable the run was.
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“I Can’t Believe They’re Still Playing!”
March 2, 2010 – 4:50 pm
In Part II of our “I Can’t Believe They’re Playing!” series, we learn that there is no place too remote or too random for an ex-NBA star to go. Here are the top five college players we can’t believe are still playing ball after starring in college up to 20 years ago.
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“I Can’t Believe They’re Still Playing!” (Part I)
March 1, 2010 – 5:02 pm
While tracking down former college players across the globe, we are consistently amazed at how long some college stars from the ’90s – and in one case, even the ’80s – have continued their careers. Based on “I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!”, here’s our Top 10 “I Can’t Believe They’re Still Playing!” based on their age and years out of the spotlight.
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NFL’s Top 10 Combine Casualties (Part II)
February 24, 2010 – 4:55 pm
With the NFL Combine officially underway, we conclude our countdown of the Top 10 Combine Casualties with the five most damaging performances in Indianapolis ever, either to their draft stock or reputation – or both.
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NFL’s Top 10 Combine Casualties (Part I)
February 23, 2010 – 4:55 pm
The NFL Combine starts tomorrow and the list of “Workout Warriors” that have left scouts drooling in Indianapolis has been done ad nauseam – Tony Mandarich, Mike Mamula, Adam Archuleta, etc. But how about those that starred on the field but had scouts running for the hills in Indy with red flags that, in some cases, have followed the players’ entire pro careers? Here’s the Top 10 Combine Casualties since it began in 1982:
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From Champs To Chumps: Worst Defending National Champions In NCAA History (Part II)
February 19, 2010 – 4:12 pm
In Part II of our series on the Top 10 worst defending national champions of all-time, we inspect what’s gone wrong in Chapel Hill this season and take you back to a nightmarish season over a half century ago in Laramie, WY.
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From Champs To Chumps: Worst Defending National Champions In NCAA History (Part I)
February 18, 2010 – 6:51 pm
It’s never easy to defend a national championship. But some teams do it better than others, and few have fared as poorly as this season’s North Carolina squad. They are on the verge of becoming just the 19th defending national champs to miss the following year’s Big Dance. So we pose the question: Where do they rank among the 10 worst defending champs, er, chumps.
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CBB Players’ Top 10 Unlikeliest Jobs (Part II)
February 12, 2010 – 4:20 pm
The NCAA advertises that almost all of its student athletes will be “going pro in something else.” In our endless search for former athletes, we’ve come across many occupations that fly in the face of convention. Here is Part II of the Top 10 Unlikeliest Jobs among former college ballers.
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CBB Players’ Top 10 Unlikeliest Jobs (Part I)
February 11, 2010 – 4:30 pm
The NCAA advertises that almost all of its student athletes will be “going pro in something else.” While that’s true, a lot of former college basketball players stay close to the sport by running camps or working in fitness. And others end up working 9-5 jobs like the rest of us. But every once in a while, we come across a player that flies in the face of convention. Here are the Top 10 Unlikeliest Jobs among former college ballers.
