Sabrina Ionescu delivered the sports moment of the year back on February 24th. She became the first player in NCAA Division 1 history to reach 2,000 points, 1,000 assists, and 1,000 rebounds for her career, while tallying a triple-double to lead her team to a win over a top-five opponent. That was just the beginning of her story.
There will be an ESPN 30 for 30 made about this Virginia basketball team. Not because they won the national title; Virginia winning the national title shouldn’t be a surprise. But how they got here? Now that’s a story.
Initially, I planned to create one column highlighting the top moments from all of the NCAA tournaments of the decade. I quickly realized that there was simply too many amazing moments and I didn’t want to leave anything out. Instead, I will be doing a shorter column on each NCAA tournament of the decade. In…
The 2011 NCAA Tournament was one of the most memorable in recent history. UConn’s Kemba Walker led his team to the title, but they weren’t 2011’s only Cinderella story.
The 2010’s are coming to a close soon. I wanted to take a look back at the best moments in sports during the decade. It’s March, which can only mean one thing: madness. I take a look back at the first NCAA tournament of the decade.