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About Last Night: Wild, wild West
Whitney HoltzmanThe first weekend of the NBA playoffs proved to be a wild one. The top two teams in the West were defeated, as the eighth-seeded Memphis Grizzlies picked up their first playoff win in franchise history. Here's what else you missed this weekend.
Blog | Conversation | April 18, 2011 -
About Last Night: Texas A&M takes the title
Whitney HoltzmanFor the first time in school history, the Texas A&M Aggies brought home a women's basketball title by defeating the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Tuesday night. Here's what else you missed.
Blog | Conversation | April 06, 2011 -
Women's Final Four set: Bear-ied by the Aggies
Whitney HoltzmanAnother No. 1 seed fell in the women's tournament Tuesday. This time it was Brittney Griner and the Baylor Lady Bears. The only other No. 1 seed in action, UConn, advanced to the Final Four for the fourth straight year.
Blog | Conversation | March 30, 2011 -
About Last Night: Tennessee Lady Vols fail to reach Summitt
Whitney HoltzmanMonday night was not kind to top-ranked basketball teams. In the women's Elite Eight, No. 1 seed Tennessee became the first top seed to check out of this year's tournament. In the NBA, the leaders of each conference both took a nosedive.
Blog | Conversation | March 29, 2011 -
About Last Night: Top team tumbles
Whitney HoltzmanEven though it was an off night in the NCAA tournament, the basketball courts were still active with a total 12 NBA games in action Wednesday. The Nuggets upset the NBA-leading Spurs, and the Knicks continued their slide.
Blog | Conversation | March 24, 2011 -
About Last Night: Upsets abound in second round
Whitney HoltzmanThe majority of Tuesday's women's NCAA tournament second-round games ended in upsets, and now only 16 teams remain. Both top seeds safely advanced, but it was a freshman that helped lead seventh-seeded Louisville to an upset over second-seeded Xavier.
Blog | Conversation | March 23, 2011 -
About Last Night: Record-breaking round
Whitney HoltzmanThe second round of the women's NCAA tournament got under way Monday, as eight teams earned their way into the Sweet 16. The night was packed with plenty of record-breaking performances, as well as a No. 11 seed overtaking a No. 3 seed.
Blog | Conversation | March 22, 2011 -
About Last Night: Happy Sweet 16
Whitney HoltzmanAfter a wild weekend of NCAA tournament play for the men, including both a No. 1 and a No. 2 seed making an early exit, only 16 teams are left. On the women's side, the tournament got underway Saturday.
Blog | Conversation | March 21, 2011 -
About Last Night: Rocky Mountain highs and lows
Whitney HoltzmanThe first big day of the Big Dance was jam-packed with upsets, and the three main ones all took place in Denver. Chances are that many of you ended the day with busted brackets. Check out what else you missed last night.
Blog | Conversation | March 18, 2011 -
About Last Night: Big Dance card filled
Whitney HoltzmanThe final two First Four games tipped off in Dayton, with University of Texas-San Antonio winning its first NCAA tournament game in any sport in school history. VCU also won its game, sending USC home. Here's what else happened last night.
Blog | Conversation | March 17, 2011 -
About Last Night: No more wait for field of 68
Whitney HoltzmanThe curtain rose and the Big Dance officially got underway, as the first two games of the NCAA tournament were played in Dayton. UNC-Asheville won the battle for a No. 16 seed, while Clemson prevailed to win a No. 12 seed. Here's what else you missed.
Blog | Conversation | March 16, 2011 -
About Last Night: Top teams take a tumble
Whitney HoltzmanThe top NBA teams in the East and West tumbled as the Nets won their fifth straight game, and UConn was selected as the No. 1 overall seed in the women's NCAA tournament as it makes a run for its third straight title.
Blog | Conversation | March 15, 2011 -
About Last Night: Love story ends
Whitney HoltzmanShortly after breaking Moses Malone's consecutive double-double record, Kevin Love's streak ended on Sunday night. And in college basketball, plenty of teams stamped their tickets to the Big Dance by winning their conference tournaments.
Blog | Conversation | March 14, 2011 -
About Last Night: Heating back up
Whitney HoltzmanThe Heat finally nabbed a win on Thursday, and it came against the defending NBA champion Lakers. And in men's college basketball, the excitement of the Big East tournament continued as UConn's Kemba Walker hit the game-winning shot to stun No. 3 Pitt.
Blog | Conversation | March 11, 2011 -
About Last Night: Love and basketball
Whitney HoltzmanIn the NBA, Kevin Love obtained his 52nd straight double-double, breaking Moses Malone's record. In men's college basketball, more teams stamped their tickets to the Big Dance, and one of in the Big East tournament games had a controversial ending.
Blog | Conversation | March 10, 2011 -
About Last Night: Conn-vincing wins for Huskies
Whitney HoltzmanThe UConn men's and women's basketball teams had big wins in the Big East tournament Tuesday night. And in the NBA, Miami's melt down continued with its fifth straight loss as we look back at what happened last night.
Blog | Conversation | March 09, 2011