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2011 NCAA Tournament: From Fairy Tale to NightmareAfter Butler handled VCU in the Final Four, fans hoping for a Cinderella story were left with a nightmare of a national championship game. VCU's performance shows why the number of teams in the tournament should be decreased.
NCAA Final Four Preview and Schedule - Butler Vs VCU - 2011 March MadnessPreview, schedule, predictions and pick for the 2011 Final Four match up between Cinderellas Virginia Commonwealth and Butler. NCAA March Madness continues in Houston.- NCAA Bracket Results 2011 Have Unprecedented VCU RunVCU isn't the first mid-major to reach the Final Four, or even the first No. 11 seed. But no team has won five games to reach the Final Four, and no No. 11 has had a better chance to do actual damage there.
- Fan's view: NCAA tournament leaves us torn between Final Four CinderellasNo matter what, a good part of the nation will root for one mid-major Cinderella to win the NCAA tournament on Monday. But since two of them are facing off on Saturday night, it makes it hard to decide which one to root for.
- NCAA Final Four: 2011 Cinderella Looks like a RamBy the end of the weekend, the Sweet Sixteen had lost 12 of its number and the 2011 Final Four of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament bracket was set.
- 2011 Houston NCAA Final Four Predictions/Picks: Betting LinesPredictions for the final three games of the 2010-2011 NCAA Men's Basketball season. Butler vs. VCU and UCONN vs. Kentucky. A look at the semi-final games and the National Championship game.
- Virginia Commonwealth University Among Final NCAA Teams NowTwo Sundays earlier, virtually the entire nation bashed VCU for even reaching the NCAA tournament. But 14 days later, much of the nation - outside of Kansas- hailed the Rams for completing their upset-laden journey to the Final Four.
- 2011 Final Four PreviewsThe Final Four games are always must-see games, and the storylines are as great as they have ever been this year. This post gives an inside edge on what could happen in these two games.
- VCU Rams Stun an NCAA GiantThe amazing Virginia Commonwealth University victory over the Kansas Jayhawks in the NCAA Basketball Tournament takes me on a trip down memory lane.
Virginia Commonwealth Upsets No. 1 Seed Kansas - 2011 March Madness Scores and ResultsNo. 11 seed Virginia Commonwealth dominated a very good Kansas team 71-61 this afternoon in Elite 8 action. The Rams advance to the NCAA Final Four with the win. VCU led from the opening tip and never looked back.- NCAA Bracket 2011 Repeats HistoryFew people saw the NCAA tournament results coming this year. Yet Butler making the Final Four, UConn winning the West region, a CAA team facing the biggest favorite left in the Elite Eight, and a North Carolina-Kentucky regional final, is hardly rare.
- NCAA Tournament Bracket Close to Butler-VCU Final FourIn the past, a Butler-VCU matchup would have served as a notable battle between bracket busters. Yet no one pictured it as a pairing for a national semifinal, but it is one more massive VCU upset away from happening now.
- 3/2011 Elite Eight Game PreviewsThis is a preview of the Elite Eight games happening on March 27th.
- NCAA Tournament: One Cinderella and One No. 1 Seed LeftAfter Thursday and Friday's Sweet 16 games -- where only one, much maligned #11 VCU, of the four cinderellas entering made it through. At the same time, only one of the three #1 seeds, Kansas, got through. But only one will move advance...
- Sweet 16 Bracket Puts VCU in George Mason's ShoesVCU is a surprising 11th seed from the CAA, who has survived in a bracket filled with many Cinderellas and one overwhelming No. 1 seed. That exact formula worked well for George Mason in 2006, and is going to form for VCU right now.
- NCAA Bracket Results 2011 Validate VCU, First FourVirtually everyone bashed VCU for getting in the NCAA field, and bashed the First Four format in general. But the Rams shut everyone up last week, and now they can further validate the First Four in general by going deeper.
VCU, the Fan and Why Fast Food Reigns Supreme - Observations on Richmond BusinessesPersonal observations on the local fast food businesses in Richmond, in particular the Virginia Commonwealth University area and how a strong college aged populace creates successful opportunities for such locations.- Is Virginia Commonwealth University Headed in the Right Direction for 2020?Using various sources, the student used observations of the past, present and future to defend their answer if VCU is headed in the right direction for 2020.
- 2010 CAA Tournament PredictionsThe CAA Basketball Championship will be held March 5-8 in Richmond, VA. Can Northeastern or William & Mary win their first Colonial Athletic Championship? Will VCU manage to defend its title despite not being the favorite?
Virginia Commonwealth University Supports Efforts in HaitiVirginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is a large, diverse, urban university in Richmond, Virginia. The recent Earthquake in Haiti has caused the University to respond with an effort to raise money and volunteer.- VCU's Entry into Hollywood: Purchasing a Red Rocket HD CameraVCU TV/HD joins the ranks of prestigious film schools
- Managing a Double Major and Double Minor as an Art StudentInformation about making this academic course load work from a personal perspective with helpful tips
- Team Bo Dillaz at the VCU Relay for Life on April 18, 2009One team and their hand in Virginia Commonwealth University's Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society
Interview with VCU Arts Student Actress Sarah StephahinOn herself, the stage, and the arts as a whole- Consequences for Underage Drinking at VCUVCU adheres to both state and federal guidelines regarding alcohol consumption for both their students and employees.
- VCU Profile: Thomas Rosenthal, Rector of the Board of VisitorsMeet this important figure at Virginia Commonwealth University.
- Student Opinion: VCU ArtsTwo questions for 10 Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts students
- New VCU Presidential Search Committee Includes Two StudentsNews at Virginia Commonwealth University
Analyzing Teams Earning Automatic Bids to the NCAA Tournament: VCUVirginia Commonwealth kept George Mason out of the NCAA Tournament this year. How far can they go?- What I Have in Common with VCU's Joey RodriguezIt's a small world after all.
- Unheard of 2011 NCAA Tournament Final FourFor the first time in NCAA Tournament history, not a single #1 or #2 seeded team made the Final Four.
- Final Four Schedule 2011 Starts to Unfold TonightAfter a week of waiting, and endless David and Goliath references, Butler, VCU, Kentucky and UConn are set to actually play the Final Four. Butler and VCU go off at 6:09 p.m. est, with Kentucky and UConn following up 40 minutes later.
- Final Four Teams All Emerge from Unlikely CircumstancesThe Final Four lineup this year is unprecedented in several ways. Having Butler and VCU both there is one thing, but even Connecticut and Kentucky qualify as surprises, since they weren't expected to get this far for once.
- Final Four 2011 to Be Fully Formed TodayHalf of the Final Four got through in nail biting fashion yesterday. Today, Kansas hopes to have it easier against VCU, while Kentucky and North Carolina battle for their latest regional title.
- NCAA Tournament Bracket Filled with Surprising ElitesButler and VCU aren't the only surprise members of the Elite Eight this year. Aside from Kansas, everyone else has pulled surprises and overcame major obstacles to get here - even old powers like North Carolina, Kentucky, UConn, Arizona and Florida.
- Bracketology 2011: NCAA Tournament Fills Bracket of 68 TeamsEvery year, the NCAA Selection Committee gets some of their picks wrong for the national tournament, or so say the experts.
Staged for PerfectionThis is a reflection on the first concert I saw. It was the Roots and John Legend in Concert at VCU. This experience opened up my eyes to the fun of concerts and seeing your favorite artists live on stage.
Committed to Studies and ParentingDuring Thanksgiving Stone and Thornton are first and foremost thankful for each other and their son, Cory, who was born with hydrocephalus. Standing by and supporting each others they have remained in school and became strong parents.- Tips for Freshman Living in Virginia Commonwealth University's Cabaniss HallHelpful tips for freshman and transfer students living at VCU's Cabaniss Hall.
- Five Likely 1st Round NCAA Tournament Upsets on Thursday 4/19/2009Five likely upsets for the first round of the NCAA Tournament.




