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Chaminade did not even consider winning. Itonly wanted to play a respectable game...
Upsets in college basketball share a curious commonality with the inception of the game. The name basketball was derived from peach baskets that served as goals, and the word "upset" originates from the turned up, or upset, such as edges of baskets in the 19th century...
...first game of basketball was played on December 21, 1891, and December has proved to be THE month of upsets in college basketball. On December 23, 1982, the biggest upset in college basketball history occured when Chaminade, a small Hawaiian school of 900 students, defeated then top-ranked Virginia...
...really, if one checks the records. The Crimson has not lost a game at Lynah since the 1983-84 season. In the last four years, Harvard...
Under Pitino's tutelage (with Jackson's help), Ewing has developed into one of the most dominant centers in the game. He no longer jumps into the rafters after pump fakes, he no longer picks up the dumb fouls and he has even learned to pass the ball out to the perimeter, where Pitino's "Mad Bombers" have consistently nailed the open three...