Category Archives: College Basketball
Hoopcap: Heartbreak Heard Round’ The World
Wisconsin Badgers were on a quest to get to their third Final Four in four years. It didn’t look good for perennial Big Ten power as they trailed by 12 points in the final five minutes of the game. But as Wisconsin has done many
Wisconsin Looks To Avoid An MSG Repeat Performance
Wisconsin Badgers will play their second game of the season at Madison Square Garden tonight when they take on Florida Gators. Madison Square Garden is seen as the greatest basketball venue in all of basketball. It’s a little overdone, but there’s something always cool about
Xavier’s Slipper Still Fits & Marches To Elite 8
What to make of a low seed high major team? They’re not technically a Cinderella, but at the same time, this is completely unexpected. We remember what Syracuse did last season, and this is a little similar to what we saw there. Musketeers go on
PODCAST: Happy ‘Pretend You’re A Badgers Fan’ Week
Welcome back to another edition of Tapping The Keg podcast. Wisconsin Badgers are in Sweet 16 for the fourth straight year. We talk about two things with Badgers fandom – One is how people all expect the other Wisconsinites to be Badgers fans during this
Duane Wilson Left His Mark On Marquette
On Monday afternoon, Duane Wilson, Marquette’s redshirt junior, announced he would be graduating in May and looking for a new school to grad transfer to for his final season. Wilson was a leader of this Marquette basketball, and he played a large part in bringing
The Conference Pissing Match Is Out Of Control
When Michigan advanced to Sweet 16 on Sunday afternoon, every Big Ten fan ran to their keyboard to talk about how ‘Big 10 wasn’t actually down this season.’ For some reason, fans believe that the best way to talk about a conference is to judge
Are Wisconsin The Favorites In The East Regional?
Wisconsin Badgers knew their opponent after Saturday night with Florida Gators who are in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2014. They didn’t know what the other half of the region would look like. Many thought Duke Blue Devils would be there and
Gregg Marshall’s Wife Goes Loco On Kentucky Reporter
Wichita State Shockers and Kentucky Wildcats have became rivals in the past couple of years. It’s not one that’s an every year thing, but they’ve seen each other twice in bloodbath matchups in the NCAA Tournament. Gregg Marshall doesn’t like John Calipari And I feel
Hoopcap: Badgers Continue Their March Dominance Shocking Nova
A long time ago, Wisconsin Badgers and March didn’t mix well. Fans were critical of Bo Ryan’s lack of success in college basketball’s grandest month. Things have changed signficantly in the last four years. Despite having a tougher draw than most expected, Wisconsin will be
Villanova Should Be Mad At Wisconsin’s 8 Seed
One of the constant themes of the Badgers 65-62 win over Villanova were Badgers fans exclaiming how they ‘were not an eight seed.’ For some reason, they all were miffed at the seed given to them, and the victory over the defending national champion proved