What is Bruce Pearl waiting for? It appears he is hoping something comes up that gives him an excuse to keep these players around. Whatever that is, only Pearl could tell you.

Relive Siena-Ohio State, if you'd like. Though the game was played through mud for most of it, the drama was plentiful. We may not get a more frenzied 20 minutes the rest of this Tournament. Wisconsin steals it last night in Boise. Jeremy Pargo proving, once again, he likes to smell the iron. Tennessee-Oklahoma was pretty entertaining for 40 minutes. And Eric Maynor couldn't be the hero this time, as the trendiest upset pick, ... Read More

Terrific stuff. Don't use up all the mojo before The Tournament gets here, though! ... Read More

Love when the fans can get this stuff on YouTube. Enjoy; it's about a minute long. ... Read More

I was on my way home from work when my brother called me and told me I had to see what Digger Phelps said about the Tennessee-South Carolina game. I kind of shrugged it off, thinking he might be just overreacting to something small and un-blogworthy. Just watch Hubert Davis and John Saunders. Friggin’ classic. This is why live television on ESPN during championship week is so ... Read More

  More pub to Tennessee because they are under the hot light of being No. 1. Will they completely flame out against Kentucky? UK did defeat the Vols in Rupp on Jan. 22 , 72-66. Will Tennessee completely bottom out a week after their huge win over then-undefeated Memphis? When: Sunday, Noon ET. (ESPN2). KENTUCKY (16-10): They are still without Jodie Meeks, who ... Read More

No, Bruce, Erin Andrews isn't hiding over there. Hey, remember when Florida received their first No. 1 ranking in the history of the program about five years ago, only to play on Super Tuesday on ESPN the following night and get romped by Kentucky? This wasn't exactly like that, but it was close. Vanderbilt dispatched of the Vols 72-69 last night on that ridiculous Opera House floor that could almost hold two ... Read More