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2012 SpreeGoogs NBA Mock Draft – Picks 8-14 (Plus Podcast)

Welcome back for chapter two in our 2012 NBA Mock Draft/Podcast Journey! For the first part, click here or if you’re looking for a super-quick recap, look at the list below. We’ll round out the rest of the lottery picks … Continue reading

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2012 SpreeGoogs NBA Mock Draft – Picks 1-7 (Plus Podcast)

There’s something different about the 2012 NBA Draft. I still love drafts just as much, and mock drafts even more, but this time, I found some other people who love mock drafts, and collaborated for a 5-man Mock Draft. And … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Mock Draft: Part 1, the Lottery

It’s hard to imagine that I’ve only had this blog running for a few months and I’m already getting to do my second mock draft. Basically, I created SpreeGoogs to publish my own mock drafts, but at this rate, I’m … Continue reading

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2011 NBA Draft Top 11 Prospects: Part 2

For Part 1 of my NBA Draft Top 11 Non-Foreign Draft Prospects, click here.  2011 NBA Draft Top 11 Non-Foreign Draft Prospects Part 2 5. Tristan Thompson, PF Texas — The kid is a monster. He might be ranked worse … Continue reading

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2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament: Important Observation 67, UConn wins, we all lose

To everyone who has read SpreeGoogs throughout the NCAA tournament, thanks for sticking with me for all of my important observations. You’re welcome for the knowledge. Get ready for the ride now that I have less news to comment on … Continue reading

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2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament: Important Observation 66 Kemba Walker for Player of the Year

66. UConn 56, Kentucky 55 — Kemba Walker wins games in the final seconds, even if he’s playing defense. I don’t care if Jimmer Fredette already won the Player of the Year award, Kemba Walker is the best college basketball … Continue reading

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Another Update on the NCAA Women’s Bracket

With the women’s Elite eight games being played now to determine which teams earn Final Sour spots, let’s look again at my suggestion for the 8-team round robin format. Assuming that the regular seasons tournament resumes for all the teams … Continue reading

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2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament: Important Observation 64 Kentucky into Final Four

64. Kentucky 76, North Carolina 69, — In a season when no team could really stand out as the best, our final Four contains no 1-seeds or 2-seeds. This is the first time it’s ever happened like that. Ever. What … Continue reading

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2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament: Important Observations 53-54 UConn/SDS, Florida/Jimmer

How about that start to the Sweet 16 round? Two great games. Two equally great Important Observations. I’m still festing from the BYU-Florida end. 53. Connecticut 74, San Diego St. 67 — Kemba Walker is fantastic, but the key to … Continue reading

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Top 11 things we learned from the first weekend of the 2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament

The last four days have been a constant and overpowering stream of non-stop college basketball. And it came at you from every angles possible. If you weren’t careful, you may have been knocked helplessly to the ground and swept away, … Continue reading

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2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament: Important Observations 43-44 Wisco/KSU, UConn/Cincy

43. Wisconsin 70, Kansas State 65 — Jacob Pullen simultaneously kept K-State in this game and lost it for them. In a bunch of ways, Jacob Pullen was the only reason K-State had a chance to beat Wisco in this … Continue reading

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