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2013 NCAA Final Four Breakdown; Syracuse Orange vs. Michigan Wolverines

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Big League Clu previews the second game of the Final Four, featuring the Michigan Wolverines and the Syracuse Orange.

Game two everyone! This matchup features two storied programs that have, well, taken some time off between their last Final Four appearances. So, without giving too much away, I say we just get right into the second game taking place in Atlanta shall we? It takes place Saturday at 8:49 PM and it features my hometown team, the Syracuse Orange, facing off against the Michigan Wolverines. Continue reading →

2013 NCAA Final Four Breakdown: Wichita State Shockers vs. Louisville Cardinals

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Big League Clu previews the Final Four matchup between Louisville and Wichita State.

With an exhilarating weekend of college basketball getting ready to be underway, the Final Four is set. I am here to give you the breakdown of the matchups that will be taking place at the Georgia dome in Atlanta this weekend. So pack your bags everyone, because we’re doing the dirty bird all the way to ATL. Let’s get right to this year’s Final Four teams, starting with Louisville and Wichita State! They play Saturday at 6:05 PM.

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The Best and Worst of the 2013 NCAA Tournament: First Rounds

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Big League Clu reviews the first couple of rounds of the NCAA Tournament.

So how many of you have brackets that are offically busted? With the first weekend of the tournament officially in the books, I have decided to go through what I felt were some of the truly memorable moments (so far), some of  very big surprises, and of course also talk about the teams who just decided to lay an egg. Thankfully we have a LOT of great (and terrible) stories to talk about! So lets get right to it… Continue reading →

Jobu’s Rum’s Greatest Hits: (College) Basketball Jones: Thank You NCAA, but I Think I’m Taking My Talents to the NBA

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While Jobu is on vacation, enjoy one of our greatest hits as Big League Clu gives his thoughts on players who leave college  early to enter the NBA draft.

As the college basketball season has come to a end, and Kentucky fans are rioting in celebration of the Wildcats’ national championship (and one man is getting his foot amputated), I have decided to investigate the life of an average NCAA basketball star waining between going pro or staying in college for another season. I will be breaking down the pros and cons that these athletes will be facing by leaving school early for this summer’s NBA draft.

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Jobu’s Rum’s Greatest Hits: Manti Te’o: The MoPo Edition

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While Jobu is on vacation, enjoy one of our greatest hits as Jobu takes a light-hearted look at the initial information from the Manti Te’o scandal.

I didn’t want to weigh in on this issue until all the dust had settled, but holy crap is it dusty in here. There’s dust literally everywhere. Could this story get any weirder? Te’o had a girlfriend, then she died. Then, he didn’t have a girlfriend because she didn’t exist. Then, some guy on the Cardinals said she did exist, and that he was her friend, but don’t mess with Troy Polumalu about it! I don’t know how this story is going to end, but I know Lance Armstrong is probably running up and down his hallways singing the Notre Dame fight song and thanking the lord for this distraction. I also know how I would solve this whole issue in one afternoon of television. Continue reading →