Ken Davis, who took the Drake basketball team to a top 25 ranking, moved on to Providence. The AP Coach of The Year compiled 28 wins this year and took Drake to its first tournament appearance since 1971.
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With the 2008 NCAA Tournament Bracket announced last night, every sports fan is trying to figure out who will be this year`s Cinderella squad? The biggest Cinderella of all was George Mason in 2006 when they went to the Final Four, so we ask the question: Who will be this year`s George Mason? Here   more...
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The Bears and the Bulldogs have proven that they're for real.
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Two months ago I mighta slapped you silly had you told me that I'd rather be watching Drake play Creighton as opposed to Tennessee versus Kentucky.Today, I'd just nod.
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With the conference battles well underway, many teams are having some major injury problems. Here are some of the latest injury updates from around the NCAA:
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The MVC has been ruled by Southern Illinois and Creighton for a while now... but new teams have emerged as frontrunners in 2008.
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Arch Madness starts the real fun, with the first tournament for a potential multi-bid conference. A look at the contenders, a cinderella pick, and a prediction. Get the rundown on what to watch for!
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It's that time of year again to start filling out those brackets, and FIO staff writer Dan Mesday is here to offer you some possible Bracket Busters for the NCAA Tourney. From the big schools that may bow out early to the small schools that may pull major upsets, here are a few teams to keep in   more...
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Drake and Butler, two overrated teams, two tournament pretenders.
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Taking a look at the best mid majors in college hoops...
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The Top 5 mid majors presented by collegesportspro.com
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It's our last picks before the announcements tomorrow. Which team is missing? Which team is too low? Which team is ranked too high? Give us all your predictions for the upcoming tournament. Visit each team page to get the latest headlines from local newspapers and the best bloggers on the web. If   more...
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Well yesterday we had Belmont, Winthrop and Austin Peay punch their tickets to the Big Dance, joining the Ivy Leagu regular season winner, Cornell, as the 4 teams who have clinched their spot in the NCAA Tournament.Today we have another automatic bid up for grabs, but there is a very interesting   more...
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Good teams are losing in the mid-majors tournaments, adding teams to the bubble mixes and in some cases, removing available at-large spots. All bubble teams will be rooting for Butler tomorrow.
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Dan Hopper over at bestweekever.tv offers up some humor for the NCAA tournament, poking fun at his list of ridiculous mascots. Lists the name of the school, team name, logo, a history on the team name, mascot, etc., and a "looks like" review.
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