Going 39-0 and winning a National Championship was cake for UCONN this year. Meeting President Obama … well, that’s just icing on the cake.
According to ESPN.com, moments after Monday’s event in front of the South Portico, Obama hustled the team over to the outdoor half-court, away from reporters and cameras.
He challenged a few of the players to a spontaneous game of P-I-G.
“He was pretty good from 17 feet,” said coach Geno Auriemma. “His shot’s a little unorthodox, but it goes in … He’s got a little bit of that swagger.”
Obama is a big fan of college basketball, and appreciates all …read more

The semi-final match-up between (favorite-to-win) Oklahoma and (underdog) Louisville ended much differently than Courtney Paris could have ever imagined.
Up by 12 points at the half, Oklahoma was cruising to the championship game. But Louisville had other ideas. Angel McCoughtry came to life in the second half, scoring 14 of her 18 points and grabbing 11 rebounds to lead her team its first-ever national championship game.
Meanwhile, Paris wiped away the tears as ESPN pulled her aside for a post-game interview. Everyone knew the question was coming.
Would Paris make good on her promise to pay back the cost of her four-year scholarship …read more

 The game is over, and the National Champion is LSU, with a score of 38 – 24. Congratulations, Tigers!
OSU…I tried to cheer for you to spread the Big Ten love. And you let me down again. This is twice in a row, you asses.
 In any case, I still love college football, and I will miss it terribly until next season. Here’s a recap of the game…and why I LOVE college football:

1. Early in the game, Ohio State made things interesting. With over 9 minutes left in the first quarter, Ohio State was up 10 to ZILCH. The announcer’s reaction? “Don’t …read more