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Basketball commentary with an emphasis on the college game. Because basketball is Life.

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Our Bracket Was So Bad Last Year That We Took the Rest of the Year Off From Blogging ... So Here's Hoping We'll Do Better This Year!

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Another year has passed since last we corresponded. Our bad. The last time we posted on this blog was to continue the longstanding Drive...
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Thursday, March 19, 2015

Drive and Dish Goes Old School (Again), Fills Out 2015 NCAA Tournament Bracket By Hand (Again)

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It's been a long time.  Drive and Dish has been silent for the last year.  The last time we posted new content on this blog it was to re...
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Thursday, March 20, 2014

Drive and Dish: Return of the Bracket

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Drive and Dish has been inactive since last year's NCAA Tournament title game. Sorry about that. But just as the city of Chicago...
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Monday, April 8, 2013

2013 NCAA Championship Game Preveiw

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Tonight, Louisville will play Michigan in the 2013 NCAA Basketball Championship game.  Nobody at Drive and Dish is a gambler, so we haven...
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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Drive and Dish Fills Out NCAA Tournament Bracket, 2013 Edition

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Drive and Dish was launched one week before the start of the 2007 NCAA Tournament. In 2008, we began publishing our handwritten NCAA ...
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Monday, December 24, 2012

Scouting Report on Santa, Christmas Eve 2012

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Ever since Drive and Dish began its run in 2007, we've published an annual Christmas Eve scouting report on Santa.  In 2009, personne...
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Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Happy Independence Day/4th of July

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Drive and Dish wishes all our American readers and friends a happy 4th of July/Independence Day.  Of course, we hope that all our non Americ...
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Friday, June 22, 2012

Gang-Related Violence Explodes In Upscale Chicago Locales: Is Chicago Becoming Detroit?

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University of Cincinnati Professor Emeritus of Political Science, and native Chicagoan, Abraham Miller , writes at the conservative PJ Medi...
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Monday, May 7, 2012

A Date Which Will Live in Infamy

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Today marks the tenth anniversary of an event that forever lives in infamy.  We're referring, of course, to Allen Iverson's infamous...
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Sunday, April 8, 2012

Happy Easter

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Apropos of the cartoon above, budget cuts have forced Drive and Dish to cut back on our use of words. So we'll keep this post short and...
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Kentucky Wins Championship

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(Picture: New York Daily News ). As was widely expected, Kentucky won college basketball's National Championship on Monday night, overp...
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Sunday, March 25, 2012

Final Four: Kentucky, Louisville, Ohio State, Kansas

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The Final Four is set. Kansas, Kentucky, Ohio State and Louisville won their Regionals and advance to next weekend's Final Four in New ...
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Thursday, March 15, 2012

Drive and Dish 2012 NCAA Tournament Bracket

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Drive and Dish was launched one week before the start of the 2007 NCAA Tournament. In 2008, we began publishing our handwritten NCAA Tour...
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Thursday, March 8, 2012

Nerds vs. Jocks: Mapping Out NBA Shots Taken Since 2006

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In the classic 1984 comedy Revenge of the Nerds , the affable, but tormented nerds of the Lambda Lambda Lambda fraternity marshal their sup...
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Sunday, March 4, 2012

Northwestern Gets Closer to First NCAA Tournament, Michigan State Loses Key Player to Injury

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Northwestern kept its NCAA Tournament hope alive beating Iowa 70-66 in the last game of the regular season today. Northwestern has never b...
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Road to First NCAA Tournament Berth Gets Tougher for Northwestern

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Northwestern entered the 2011-2012 season with high hopes of earning its first ever trip to the NCAA Tournament. After tonight's nerve-...
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Monday, February 20, 2012

Freak: The "Piggyback Bandit"

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Drive and Dish has heard from several readers who wonder why we haven't weighed in on the strange tale of Sherwin Shayegan, the 28 year ...
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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Illinois Loses "Must Win" Game to Purdue, End of Bruce Weber Era Now In Sight

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Illinois entered last night's game with Purdue in desperate need of a win. And frankly, that's quite the understatement. A more ac...
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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

RIP "Spoon": Charlie Spoonhour, 1939-2012

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(Image: Kansas City Star ) Legendary college basketball coach Charlie Spoonhour died in his Chapel Hill, North Carolina, home today at the ...
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