March Madness is nearly upon us, so you know there was some good college basketball action last night to help get us ready for the rest of the month. Oh, and history was also made by Bernard Hopkins. No biggie.

You want to know what happened last night? A whole lotta basketball, as per usual. Oh, and controversy.

Top of the mornin’ folks. Let’s talk about sports. Last night in particular, when there were professionals and professional and amateurs competing in various basketball games.

Don’t receive beIN in your normal cable package? Then you probably couldn’t watch the U.S. take on Honduras in their opening World Cup qualifier for 2014. And it’s a good thing, too.

That we’re even having this conversation, again, probably shouldn’t be. But ESPN’s Brent Musburger might have dipped his toe into the awkward once again last night at the end of the Kansas-Baylor broadcast when he was signing off for the ESPN crew.

Bill Self and his Kansas Jayhawk players made a video dressed in disco-era clothes to promote their annual charity event.

The conference realignment implosion of the last few days was a little tiring. While not as landscape altering as the destruction of the Big XII, it’s still worth noting that Boise State has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West Conference at the beginning of the 2011 season:

Just before the dawn of the 2008 college football season, the Southeastern Conference and ESPN agreed to a 15-year deal for the television rights for the conference’s biggest sports.