600 ESPN EL PASO » tournament http://krod.com ESPN and 600 ESPN El Paso, the leaders in sports in El Paso and the world! Thu, 23 May 2013 03:11:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 NCAA Title Game: Kentucky Beats Kansas 67-59 To Win National Championship http://krod.com/ncaa-title-game-kentucky-beats-kansas-67-59-to-win-national-championship/ http://krod.com/ncaa-title-game-kentucky-beats-kansas-67-59-to-win-national-championship/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 04:25:35 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=85506 Doron Lamb scored 22 points, and Kentucky held off a spirited Kansas rally to beat the Jayhawks 67-59 in the NCAA title game in New Orleans on Monday night. The win gave the Wildcats (38-2) their eighth national championship in school history and first since 1998.

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]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-title-game-kentucky-beats-kansas-67-59-to-win-national-championship/feed/ 0 Chris Graythen, Getty Images The 12 Best Teams That Didn't Win the NCAA Tournament http://krod.com/12-best-teams-who-failed-to-win-the-ncaa-tournament/ http://krod.com/12-best-teams-who-failed-to-win-the-ncaa-tournament/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:55:41 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=82212 Not every great college basketball team wins the NCAA tournament. Some incredible college teams have suffered heartbreaking losses only to win the NCAA tournament title the following year (1973 North Carolina State, 1975 Indiana, 1982 Georgetown). Other championship teams have lost in an attempt at repeating (1961 Ohio State, 1985 Georgetown, 1991 UNLV, 1997 Kentucky).

Here are the 12 best teams that failed to win the NCAA tournament:

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]]> http://krod.com/12-best-teams-who-failed-to-win-the-ncaa-tournament/feed/ 0 Craig Jones / Jonathan Daniel / Duane Burleson, Getty Images NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Kentucky and Kansas Advance To 2012 Final Four http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-kentucky-and-kansas-advance-to-2012-final-four/ http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-kentucky-and-kansas-advance-to-2012-final-four/#comments Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:41:22 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=83047 Traditional college basketball powers Kentucky and Kansas each won regional finals on Sunday to join Ohio State and Louisville in the 2012 Final Four in New Orleans next weekend. Here’s a recap of Sunday’s regional final games:

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]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-kentucky-and-kansas-advance-to-2012-final-four/feed/ 0 Kevin C. Cox NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Ohio State and Louisville Headed To 2012 Final Four http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-ohio-state-and-louisville-headed-to-2012-final-four/ http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-ohio-state-and-louisville-headed-to-2012-final-four/#comments Sun, 25 Mar 2012 01:52:42 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=82876 Louisville and Ohio State became the first two teams to advance to the 2012 Final Four in New Orleans next weekend. Here’s a recap of Saturday’s regional finals.

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]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-ohio-state-and-louisville-headed-to-2012-final-four/feed/ 0 Jim Rogash, Getty Images NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: North Carolina, Kentucky, Kansas and Baylor Advance To Regional Finals http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-north-carolina-kentucky-kansas-and-baylor-advance-to-regional-finals/ http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-north-carolina-kentucky-kansas-and-baylor-advance-to-regional-finals/#comments Sat, 24 Mar 2012 06:21:51 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=82721 Top seeds Kentucky and North Carolina joined Kansas and Baylor in advancing to the regional finals of the 2012 NCAA tournament on Friday. Here’s a recap of Friday’s NCAA tournament games:

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]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-north-carolina-kentucky-kansas-and-baylor-advance-to-regional-finals/feed/ 0 Dilip Vishwanat, Getty Images NCAA Tournament Preview: Four Ohio Schools In Regional Semifinals http://krod.com/ncaa-tournament-preview-four-ohio-schools-in-regional-semifinals/ http://krod.com/ncaa-tournament-preview-four-ohio-schools-in-regional-semifinals/#comments Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:46:20 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=81266 All four top regional seeds — Kentucky, North Carolina, Syracuse and Michigan State— remain alive as the 2012 NCAA tournament begins the regional semifinal round on Thursday. An NCAA record four schools from Ohio have advanced to the round of 16. Here’s a preview of the next round of NCAA tournament games:

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]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-tournament-preview-four-ohio-schools-in-regional-semifinals/feed/ 0 Kevin C. Cox, Getty Images 10 Ways to Cope If Your NCAA Tournament Bracket Busted http://krod.com/10-ways-to-cope-if-your-ncaa-tournament-bracket-busted/ http://krod.com/10-ways-to-cope-if-your-ncaa-tournament-bracket-busted/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:08:01 +0000 Drew Weisholtz http://tsminteractive.com/?p=81098 So, the four-day marathon known as the opening weekend of the NCAA tournament is now in our rearview mirror. If your bracket busted like a cheap watch, you may not care too much about the rest of March Madness, so here are some ways to pass the time until a national championship is crowned:

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]]> http://krod.com/10-ways-to-cope-if-your-ncaa-tournament-bracket-busted/feed/ 0 Thinkstock NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Cincinnati, Ohio and Xavier Win To Advance To Round Of 16 http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-cincinnati-ohio-and-xavier-win-to-advance-to-round-of-16/ http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-cincinnati-ohio-and-xavier-win-to-advance-to-round-of-16/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:03:42 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=80979 Ohio, Cincinnati and Xavier all won on Sunday to join Ohio State in the NCAA basketball tournament round of 16. Top-seeded North Carolina and Michigan State also won to advance to the regional semi-finals.

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]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-cincinnati-ohio-and-xavier-win-to-advance-to-round-of-16/feed/ 0 NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Top Seeds Advance; Kentucky – Indiana Rematch Set For Friday http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-top-seeds-advance-kentucky-indiana-rematch-set-for-frida/ http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-top-seeds-advance-kentucky-indiana-rematch-set-for-frida/#comments Sun, 18 Mar 2012 06:27:32 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=80899 The higher-seeded team won every NCAA tournament game played in men’s Division I basketball on Saturday. Top seeds Kentucky and Syracuse were among the teams which advanced to the regional semifinal round next week. Here’s a recap of all of the NCAA tournament action from Saturday:

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]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-top-seeds-advance-kentucky-indiana-rematch-set-for-frida/feed/ 0 Jed Jacobsohn, Getty Images NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: Duke and Missouri Both Upset Victims On Friday http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-duke-and-missouri-both-upset-victims-on-friday/ http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-duke-and-missouri-both-upset-victims-on-friday/#comments Sat, 17 Mar 2012 06:45:34 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=80889 For the first time in the history of the NCAA basketball tournament, two No. 2 seeds — Duke and Missouri — were upset by No. 15 seeds on Friday. Several other lower seeds also won to advance to the third round of play on Sunday. Here’s a full recap of the day’s action in the NCAA basketball tournament:

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]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-duke-and-missouri-both-upset-victims-on-friday/feed/ 0 Mike Ehrmann, Getty Images Let's See Someone in the NCAA Basketball Tournament Make This Shot http://krod.com/lets-see-someone-in-the-ncaa-basketball-tournament-make-this-shot/ http://krod.com/lets-see-someone-in-the-ncaa-basketball-tournament-make-this-shot/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 20:00:17 +0000 Mithun Divakaran http://guyspeed.com/?p=28235 What’s helicopter basketball you ask? Why it’s only the hottest new… actually no, this is just a one time stunt. Pulled off by Man vs. Internet, the stunt is the ‘world record’ shot attempt from a helicopter hovering over a basketball hoop 192 feet below. Factoring the wind and the height, it’s no easy feat.  

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]]> http://krod.com/lets-see-someone-in-the-ncaa-basketball-tournament-make-this-shot/feed/ 0 YouTube March Hotness: Cameraman Stalks South Florida Cheerleaders? [VIDEO] http://krod.com/march-hotness-cameraman-stalks-south-florida-cheerleaders-video/ http://krod.com/march-hotness-cameraman-stalks-south-florida-cheerleaders-video/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:15:18 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=39834 Sure, the Cal-South Florida NCAA Tournament play-in game wasn't that great, but its suckiness may have revealed that one of the cameraman covering the game might have had a thing for the South Florida dance team and cheerleaders -- because they sure got a lot of air time. Hmmm...wonder why?

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]]> http://krod.com/march-hotness-cameraman-stalks-south-florida-cheerleaders-video/feed/ 0 Metacafe.com NCAA Basketball Tournament Report: VCU and Colorado Only Surprise Winners Thus Far http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-vcu-and-colorado-only-surprise-winners/ http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-vcu-and-colorado-only-surprise-winners/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 07:16:03 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=80659 Higher-seeded teams won all but two games during Thursday’s play in the second round of the NCAA basketball tournament. VCU and Colorado were the only lower-seeded teams to record victories. Here’s a recap of all of the day’s action in the NCAA tournament:

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]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-basketball-tournament-report-vcu-and-colorado-only-surprise-winners/feed/ 0 10 Things You Need To Know Before You Fill Out Your NCAA Tournament Bracket http://krod.com/10-things-you-need-to-know-before-you-fill-out-your-ncaa-tournament-bracket/ http://krod.com/10-things-you-need-to-know-before-you-fill-out-your-ncaa-tournament-bracket/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:54:26 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=80006 Streeter Lecka, Getty Images

Do you have your NCAA bracket filled out yet? You'd better hurry. The 2012 NCAA basketball tournament gets underway Tuesday with two of the 'First Four' games. Mississippi V

]]> http://krod.com/10-things-you-need-to-know-before-you-fill-out-your-ncaa-tournament-bracket/feed/ 0 NCAA First Round Preview [VIDEO] http://krod.com/ncaa-first-round-preview-video/ http://krod.com/ncaa-first-round-preview-video/#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 17:20:13 +0000 Johnnie Walker http://krod.com/?p=2562 Doug Gottlieb previews today's NCAA Tournament Games.  Get your brackets ready for some good info!

]]> http://krod.com/ncaa-first-round-preview-video/feed/ 0 ESPN.com Tigers Undo Miners for Conference USA Title http://krod.com/tigers-undo-miners-for-conference-usa-title/ http://krod.com/tigers-undo-miners-for-conference-usa-title/#comments Sat, 12 Mar 2011 21:49:30 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=2425

(UTEP & Memphis post-game interview video below)

By Duke Keith: dkeith@klaq.com, twitter.com/dukekeith

Now you see it, now you don't.

An opportunity for the UTEP Miners to not sweat Selection Sunday escaped them like a 12-point second half lead. Like a missed free throw.

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]]> http://krod.com/tigers-undo-miners-for-conference-usa-title/feed/ 0 Tune In To The C-USA Championship on 600 ESPN El Paso! http://krod.com/tune-in-to-the-c-usa-championship-on-600-espn-el-paso/ http://krod.com/tune-in-to-the-c-usa-championship-on-600-espn-el-paso/#comments Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:55:29 +0000 Johnnie Walker http://krod.com/?p=2410 UTEP defeated Tulsa 66-54 today in the Semifinals of the C-USA Tournament!  Congratulations Miners!

For all the game details go here.

If you can't make it to the game, tune in to 600 ESPN El Paso tomorrow morning at 9:15 for all the action of the Conference USA Championship game!  Mando will follow the end of the game with a special C-USA and Championship weekend edition of CrunchTime LIVE from King's X!

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]]> http://krod.com/tune-in-to-the-c-usa-championship-on-600-espn-el-paso/feed/ 0 Photo by Ivan Pierre Aguirre Scarlet Knights Get Lanced…By The Refs! http://krod.com/scarlet-knights-get-lanced-by-the-refs/ http://krod.com/scarlet-knights-get-lanced-by-the-refs/#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:48:34 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=2355 Talk about getting hosed by the refs! Here's ESPN's broadcast of the end of the Big East Tournament game between St. John's and Rutgers. The refs just stopped reffing when a St. John's player 1) traveled, 2) stepped out of bounds, 3) threw the ball in the air all BEFORE the clock ran out! Numbers 1 and 2 should've stopped the clock. Number 3 would be a technical with the clock running. It was for that Louisville cheerleader.

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]]> http://krod.com/scarlet-knights-get-lanced-by-the-refs/feed/ 0 Win C-USA Session Tickets NOW! http://krod.com/win-c-usa-session-tickets-now/ http://krod.com/win-c-usa-session-tickets-now/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2011 02:22:21 +0000 Johnnie Walker http://krod.com/?p=2331 600 ESPN El Paso has tickets to every session of the Conference USA Tournament this week, and you still have time to win some!

Follow these links to get registered for each session giveaway!

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]]> http://krod.com/win-c-usa-session-tickets-now/feed/ 0 2011 Conference USA Tournament C-USA Tourney Odds http://krod.com/c-usa-tourney-odds/ http://krod.com/c-usa-tourney-odds/#comments Tue, 08 Mar 2011 21:17:17 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=2324 With El Paso hosting its first conference college basketball tournament in 20 years, I felt it was appropriate to handicap each team’s chances of winning the C-USA Men’s Championship.

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