Please Tell Me Flat Tops Are Back In
simononsports.blogspot.com 3/27/2008 — Last night I left ESPN on after the C's game and found out by accident that the McDonald's All America game was on. I left it on for a bit and really there was only one thing of note. Arizona PG recruit Brandon Jennings has an enormous Kid N' Play ...

West Virginia Leaves the Shooter Open for 3... Again
sports.aol.com 3/28/2008 — It's not fair to tag Joe Alexander with goat horns because he missed that free throw on the "and 1" with 15 seconds left. Yes,it would have given WVU a 1 point lead, but there is no guarantee that the refs would have still swallowed their whistles on the contact when Lavender drove to the basket. Alexander also had 14 points in the second half and had 10 rebounds in the game. Without .

Sweet Sixteen Thursday Open Thread
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com 3/28/2008 — Xavier vs. West Virginia (Phoenix, 7:10pm)- Verne Lundquist and Bill Raftery North Carolina vs. Washington St. (Charlotte, 7:27pm)- Dick Enberg and Jay Bilas UCLA vs. Western Kentucky (Phoenix, 9:40pm)- Verne Lundquist and Raftery Tennessee vs. ...

Bob Knight sporting a Pink Shirt on ESPN
dailychatter.wordpress.com 3/28/2008 — Never did I think I would see the day when Robert Montgomery Knight sported a pink shirt.

ESPN experts: Sweet 16 need to know
sports.espn.go.com 3/28/2008 — Now that the field has been trimmed to 16, who are the favorites? Who will be upset? And what the heck is a Hilltopper? Here are 16 pressing questions for the Sweet 16, and ESPN's experts have the answers.

Sweet 16 tips off: Thursday's results — FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL 3/28/2008
The Sweet 16 is down to 14. Xavier beat West Virginia in overtime, while UNC whipped Washington State with superb defense.

West Region: Xavier Shreds Its Midmajor Tag — NYT > College Basketball 3/28/2008
The Musketeers outlasted West Virginia in a 79-75 overtime victory on Thursday to move on to the Round of 8.

Musketeers' scrappy style serves them well — FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL 3/28/2008
Xavier got physical in its overtime victory over West Virginia. You can expect more of the same against UCLA, Randy Hill says.

Big finish helps Xavier mark spot — The Seattle Times: Sports 3/28/2008
In a span of 48 critical seconds late in overtime, B. J. Raymond made more three-pointers than the entire West Virginia team did all night...

'NEER MISS — NY Post: Sports 3/28/2008
PHOENIX - In a span of 48 critical seconds late in overtime, B.J. Raymond made more 3-pointers than West Virginia did all night. He went from "non-factor" to nonplussed, calmly knocking down two long-range jumpers that lifted Xavier past coach...