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North Virginia Daily: Final Four shows all that's right in NCAA
By Tommy Keeler - tkeeler@nvdaily.com
This weekend's Final Four is a perfect example of everything that is right with college basketball.
There are no No. 1 seeds in the Final Four and, for that matter, no No. 2 seeds. It is the first time ever that there hasn't been a 1 or 2 seed in the Final Four. That is a sign of parity in the game, but most importantly it shows college basketball gets it right -- are you reading this, BCS?
College football could learn a lot from the NCAA tournament. In the BCS mess, teams like Butler and Virginia Commonwealth would not even be allowed into the championship game. Which is why TCU went undefeated and may have been the best team in college football last year and still didn't get a shot at the title. ...
By Tommy Keeler - tkeeler@nvdaily.com
This weekend's Final Four is a perfect example of everything that is right with college basketball.
There are no No. 1 seeds in the Final Four and, for that matter, no No. 2 seeds. It is the first time ever that there hasn't been a 1 or 2 seed in the Final Four. That is a sign of parity in the game, but most importantly it shows college basketball gets it right -- are you reading this, BCS?
College football could learn a lot from the NCAA tournament. In the BCS mess, teams like Butler and Virginia Commonwealth would not even be allowed into the championship game. Which is why TCU went undefeated and may have been the best team in college football last year and still didn't get a shot at the title. ...
