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2009 NCAA CBB Tourney Projections

Projecting the NCAA Tournament Field

We are winding down toward selection Sunday, now just 2 weeks away, and some Conference Tournaments get underway this week. Many teams have punched their ticket to the Big Dance, some others are close, and some others with work to do, and perhaps a surprise or two. Let’s take a look at who is likely in, and who is on the bubble.

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2009 NCAA Tourney Projections

PROJECTING THE NCAA TOURNAMENT FIELD

We are closing in on March Madness, and the resumes are getting their final touches. Here is my take on the teams that will make the field of 65: CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS (31) : AMERICAN EAST VERMONT ATLANTIC 10 XAVIER ACC N. CAROLINA ATL SUN JACKSONVILLE

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2009 CBB Handicapping The Brackets

Mid-Majors: Bracketbusters Breakdown

David Payne writes for Ben Burns

Come March, it pays to have paid attention to BracketBuster Saturday.

Since its inception in 2003, the made-for-TV event has produced an average of 14.5 NCAA tournament teams per season.

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2009 NCAA Tournament Betting Tips

BEWARE OF THE OBSCURE IN THE NCAA TOURNEY

The Name North Dakota St. Bisons is probably about as obscure as it gets in the world of college basketball. They may be in the works of being perhaps the most under the radar school in NCAA Tournament history. The Bison are known by few, but you can ask Minnesota, and USC if this team can play on a high level.