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UNVERIFIED VERACITY LOOKS AT NCAA TOURNAMENT CHANCES AND A QUICK FOOTBALL NOTE

The women’s basketball team is 12-6 on the season and 3-4 in the Big 12, and is apparently, somehow, improbably, on the bubble for the NCAA tournament.  Joe Lunardi has the Buffs as one of the last 8 teams out of the field, which is remarkable and speaks to the weakness of the bubble in this

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DEION SANDERS AND THE DALLAS COWBOYS (WITH A SIDE OF RODNEY DANGERFIELD)

Nothing like launching a CU-centric sports blog the same week that rumors spread that Deion Sanders is being courted by Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys.  Trying to keep up with what we factually know vs. what we read on message boards or what is being speculated about by clickbait media is a tough endeavor.  But

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DO I REALLY NEED TO UNDERSTAND KENPOM METRICS WHEN READING THIS SITE?

Basketball can be a foreign language at times, particularly when hoops snobs start throwing around advanced metrics.  Among the advanced metrics that hoops snobs use is Ken Pomeroy’s advanced metric system (known as KenPom), which is among the most popular systems used today.  We’re going to give a quick overview of some of the most widely used

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