It was a game that wasn’t close from the start. The Michigan State Spartans fell to the North Carolina Tar Heels 89-72 on Monday night in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship game. This is North Carolina’s fifth men’s basketball championship. The Tar Heels ran up an amazing 55 points in the first half of the [...]
MSU Spartans advance to NCAA Final Four championship game
April 4, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Tom Izzo’s MSU Spartans rolled through the University of Connecticut Huskies tonight, winning a hard-fought game 82-73. Up until the fifth minute of the second half, both teams were evenly matched, exchanging the lead several times. With 16 minutes left in the second half, the game was tied. At that point, MSU broke away and [...]
Downturn impacts markup of Final Four ticket scalpers
April 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The sputtering economy, and the sheer size of Detroit’s Ford Field (71,000 seats), have taken their toll on one of the country’s last great sources of entrepreneurial greed, our nation’s benevolent sports ticket brokers. USA Today reports that ticket sales for this year’s NCAA Final Four are down 30 to 40 percent from last year’s [...]
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