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It's Showtime at San Diego State, but Aztecs Have Work to Do

SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego State story is mostly about entertainment. People who may not have known basketballs from pumpkins endure slow traffic and fill the arena on this hilltop campus, then yell and clap for two hours. SDSU's amazing season is about a 65-year-old coach who looks like Orville Redenbacher, but crackles...

Arizona's Bid Payback for Mountain West Embarrassing Big Boys

The Mountain West is as major conference that nobody wants to admit is a major conference. The Mountain West thoroughly embarrassed the Pac-10 in football during the regular season and Utah proved that it was the best team on the field after walloping Alabama in the Sugar Bowl. To make matters worse, the trouble-making...

BYU Sweep Validates UNLV

Were it not for UCLA, UNLV would be a dead lock for 2009's most befuddling team award. The Rebels are an engima, a two-faced team more befitting of a Tommy Lee Jones' character instead of a Mountain West leader.Let's recap UNLV's season. Losses at Colorado State, TCU and Wyoming. But a season sweep of BYU. The Rebels won...

Utah Takes Over First Place in the Mountain West

The Mountain West conference is currently a four-bid conference. Heady times for the conference that was robbed by the BCS. But if those teams want to stay in the tournament, there are a couple of rules that need to be followed. Or else the NIT awaits.The first rule is just basic common sense. There can be no bad loses....

Background on SanDiegoState

San Diego State University (SDSU), founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area (generally the City and County of San Diego), and is part of the California State University system.

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