Saturday, December 21, 2024

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Jesuit comes off a 3-2 finish in the Coppell Tournament against El Paso Chaplain in a 63-40 win. And to finish their last two district games off, Keller is a team, full of shooters ready to shoot the ball at will and guys that handle pressure on the bounce. Before this game, they had a promising win over the...
The Mavericks tip-off in Phoenix a couple of days ago to start their 2022-2023 season. After week one of NBA basketball, the Mavericks currently stand with a 1-2 record. There are three main takeaways from the Maverick's season so far. 1. Luka's Strong Start Over the previous season, the biggest problems surrounding the young superstar were Luka Doncic's fatigue and being...
In a sloppy Game 6, the Mavericks were able to take the win from Utah 98-96. The win came on a wide open miss three-pointer by Bogdanovic in the closing seconds of the game. With this win, the Mavericks win the series against Utah 4-2 and move on to the second round of the playoffs. This also marks the...
Why Do Catholic Universities Have Successful Basketball Programs? Catholic universities embraced basketball as far back as the tournament itself, which started in 1939. These programs have excelled in Catholic universities due to demographics. Dr. Rick Eckstein, a sociology professor at Villanova and expert in sports and society, stated, “atholic schools originated in or near urban areas and were able to...
Intro Things look grim for the Mavericks after Game 1 when a Luka less Mavericks could not grab the win against Utah in game one. Their offense struggle all game long, and it felt like the team had no spark on the offensive side of the ball. Of course, this left many doubtful that the Mavericks would win Game 2...
Close your eyes. Picture the pinnacle of a human specimen in peak condition. Multiply it by ten. Open your eyes, because that exists. This mythical creature is named Doug Edert. Think of all the names of famous basketball legends and icons throughout the years. Sure Michael Jordan, Lebron James, and Kobe Bryant all come to mind. But who comes to...
It is that time of year again. Procrastinating on school and work to watch the games. Filling out a perfect bracket, that will inevitably be ruined less than three hours in on the first day. Tuning in to watch every second of every game. Rooting for a school that you have never heard of to be a Cinderella story....
March Madness is finally here folks! And with that the first four games. These pre tournament games determine whether or not four teams get into the actual tournament - they are essentially play in games. If you win you get in the tournament’s first round and if you lose you don’t make it in. These games were created because...

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