Category Archives: College Basketball
Hoopcap: Iowa Stuns Wisconsin After Late-Game Meltdown
With two minutes left, it appears Wisconsin basketball could get out of the doldrums of losing two straight and losing four of their last five games. They held a five point lead heading into the final part of the game. That’s when everything went to
PODCAST: Coming Out Of Bar Crawl Retirement
Tapping The Keg Podcast wishes you a Happy Friday. This week, the boys talk about Shamrock Shuffle, a premier event in Milwaukee. Charlie is coming out of ‘retirement’ to do a bar crawl again, we’ll see how it works out for him. Bar crawl heads
Hoopcap: Marquette Makes a Statement In Cincy
People talk all the time about statement wins. Yes, it’s a cliche terminology, but there are games you can point where it feels the team is trying to send a message. Marquette did that on Wednesday night. They beat up Xavier from the first whistle
Northwestern Beats The Buzzer & Probably Dancing
In one of the more dramatic games you’ll see in college basketball, Northwestern Wildcats caught a baseball pass for a layup and win over Michigan. Many pundits are saying the 10-win Wildcats are in the NCAA Tournament. No questions asked, they’re a lock to play
Marquette’s New Jordan’s Are The New Hotness
I’m going to need a cigarette looking at Marquette’s newest shoes that are for sale to the general public, and they are some of the best I’ve seen from the Jordan Brand. I’m not a sneakers guy, but my goodness, these are great. What a
Meet The New Coolest Kid In Boise, Idaho
At the beginning of the Fresno State-Boise State game, a wild shot went over the backboard and the basketball got stuck behind the rim. It’s unlike anything you’ve seen in basketball. This is a different kind of wedgie (Shouts to The Starters), a much more
Lonzo Ball Should Pull An Aaron Rodgers On His Family
I really don’t know how I ended up hating Lonzo Ball’s family. I love watching Lonzo play basketball for UCLA. In fact, I hope there’s a chance he could come to Milwaukee for the NCAA Tournament. But I can’t take his dad, LeVar or his
Hoopcap: East Lansing Continues To Be A House of Horrors
The seniors on Wisconsin’s basketball team had never won in East Lansing. They were hoping on Sunday afternoon that things could change, and a feather in the cap for the seniors could be achieved. Instead, the game at East Lansing proved to be much of
Hoopcap: Bubble Slips Away From Marquette (Maybe)
Marquette had a 12 point lead with seven minutes left to go in this game. Golden Eagles played a great second half up to that point to pull away from Providence. But the team played to a similar trope we’ve seen all year, Marquette falling
Tapping The Keg PODCAST: NBA Trade Deadline Edition
Podcast returns after a week hiatus as the boys needed to refresh battery. Most of this podcast features talk about the NBA Trade Deadline which happened this afternoon. Some said it was uneventful, but I beg to differ on that with a lot of things