Kentucky

22 March 2010

And will change after next weekend.  Kentucky has been 5 times this decade without ever making it to the final four.  They look poised this year.

Xavier and Michigan State are the only 2 teams to make it 3 years in a row. 

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18 March 2010

a winner and also show how many times I think they would win if they played each other ten times.

Kentucky has gone from being a powerhouse to lost the last 3 years.  They high Calipari and he gets a couple of freshman and instantly they are a success.  One thing bothers me about this team going all the way is that they haven't been there.  This is all new to everyone but the program itself and Calipari. That will quickly return though. Will it be this year?

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16 March 2010

and were perhaps one win away from being a one seed themselvs.  I think they could upset Kentucky

3--NEW MEXICO (3).  This team is really intriuging.  If they make the final four, they would be a true Cinderella story. Steve Alford is an NCAA icon and he has become a very good coach.  This could be the year that moves him into another level in the coaching world.  The MWC doesn't have a very good track record in the tourney.  I just don't see this team beating both Marquette and West Virginia.  I say they make sweet 16 which is awesome, but that is it.

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