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Actually, I Think They're Still Playing...
Actually, I Think They're Still Playing...
Goodness, where does one begin?  Couple thoughts of my own before we check the Interwebs: It was amazing to watch the game go from testy to chippy to being within one elbow from an all-out brawl to no one having the energy to fight so let's just play great basketball.  We didn't ...
Syracuse' 6OT makes History and beats UConn in Big East Tourny 2009 (video)
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Syracuse' 6OT makes History and beats UConn in Big East Tourny 2009 (video)
youtube.com — #20 Syracuse beats #4 UConn 127-117 in 6th Overtime. The Game Lasted 4 Hours. It was the... longest game in Big East History.Awesome Game (more) Syracuse' 6OT makes History and beats UConn in Big East ...
March is Here!
March is Here!
notqualifiedtocomment.com — Some slogans, ad campaigns, and catchphrases just get old. I’ve always thought March Madness would be one... of those things. Great advertising tool and apt name for a time of the year every sports fan can get into, but it’s so omni-present this time of year from everything from ... (more) March is Here!
Orange You Glad You Stayed Up?
Orange You Glad You Stayed Up?
theloveofsports.com — How awesome was that, huh? Six overtimes, buzzer beaters and an upset all rolled into one package... that got you to stay up well beyond your normal Thursday night bedtime. The best part? We're just getting started. (more) Orange You Glad You Stayed Up?
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Sports Links: Late as Orange, Black as Widow, Green as Backs
the east coast bias — ... On to the Sports. + So apparently? There was this game last night? And it was absolutely epic. 6 (SIX!!) overtimes for Syracuse to come out on top over Connecticut, 127-117. Ridiculousness. Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician has the headlines, postgame links, and Eric Devendorf getting his salad tossed (he prefers syrup) for you to enjoy. + More photos from that game, including Eric Devendorf jumping in the air. + After the 6 overtime game, Jim ...

Friday Dump
Sports — ... . Wow. Considering I missed this game, I don’t have too much to add. A Syracuse fan blog has you covered with a nice compilation of links and information here. ...

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