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Mr. Jones Had A Thing Going On: 5 Takeaways from Duke’s Title-Game Win

Duke is fresh off toppling Wisconsin 68-63 for the national championship. The Blue Devils were down nine early in the second half. A killer 7-0 run during the final segment (after the under-4 media timeout) put the Blue Devils ahead for good. Here are a few of my immediate takeaways from a great championship game […]

Kaminsky Versus Okafor: Frank Wins The Matchup, Jahlil Wins The Title

While National Player of the Year Frank Kaminsky took the battle, Jahlil Okafor won the war. Kaminsky dominated Okafor much of the night, but Duke did just enough to win the 2015 national championship in a thriller. Kaminsky set the tone early, drawing Okafor out from the basket and controlling him with speed and footwork […]

NCAA Championship Game highlights: Duke vs Wisconsin

What a college basketball season and a great final game caps it off as Duke comes from behind to beat Wisconsin and Coach K wins his fifth National Championship. We captured many of the highlights of the game through our vine and twitter accounts so here’s the collection of highlights that we captured… Duke gets […]

No, Bo Ryan, you shouldn’t be surprised at all if Wisconsin ends the Big Ten’s national title drought next April.

National Title Game Impact: The Legacies of Bo Ryan and Mike Krzyzewski

The fact that one game in a single-elimination tournament can define legacies is slightly strange, but it’s understandable. In a sport where many coaches average over 20 wins a season and some of them enjoy rather lengthy runs in the NCAA Tournament, there has to be a way to separate the good coaches from the […]

Final Four highlights: Duke vs Michigan State

The Duke Blue Devils handled Michigan State in the first game of the Final Four 81-61. We captured many of the highlights of the game through our vine and twitter accounts so here’s the collection of highlights that we captured… Make sure to follow The Student Section on

10 Things to Look For in the Final Four

The Final Four features three of the top four Ken Pom teams for the first time since 2012. In the human polls, Kentucky was No. 1 the entire season, Duke never left the top five, and Wisconsin slipped as low as 7th. Michigan State is 15th in Ken Pom. The Spartans were ranked for five […]

Podcast: Matt Zemek and Scott King Preview the Elite 8

Hello, friends. We have a little bonus for you this week. I, Scott King, have a weekly podcast that I’m a part of called the Bearcats BlogCast. On this edition, I talked with fellow Student Section editor and all around Bloguin extraordinaire

NCAA Tournament: Five Favorite Bets for the Sweet 16

I gave you my five favorite bets of the first round last week and hit on three of five against the spread. Let’s see if we can do some regressing to the mean for the Sweet 16. Utah (+5.5) vs. Duke Honestly, I left the Utes for dead not too long ago. Larry Krystowiak got […]

2015 NCAA Tournament Preview: South Region

The South Region of the NCAA Tournament bracket is one that has drawn the most scoffs. Duke was comfortably a number 1 seed, even though they were not the ACC regular season or tournament champions. On top of that, they were placed in a region with the weakest 4 seed in Georgetown and a 5 […]

Which first year starter at QB is poised to have a breakout season?

March Madness hits this week, but don’t forget about college football as we roll out the second installment of our weekly roundtables. This morning, we are back as TSS Associate Editors Bart Doan and Terry Johnson join Kevin Causey and a rotating special guest in our weekly roundtables discussing all things college football. Last week we […]

Duke moves up to No. 2 in latest AP Top 25

Here’s this weeks AP Top 25. Duke and Virginia flip flopped. Wichita State dropped out of the Top 10 and Northern Iowa jumped back in. Georgetown, Davidson and Boise State all climbed into the Top 25…

The Rasheed Sulaimon Sexual Assault Accusations Reveal An Ugly Truth

Thanks to some great reporting from the Duke Chronicle, more and more information is coming to the light concerning Rasheed Sulaimon being accused of sexually assaulting two different women. The details that have been reported are troubling, confusing to some, and are part of a situation that should be played out over the course of a […]

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