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June 21st, 2008

College Recruiting Gone Mad!

What were most of you doing when you were in the eighth grade?
For some of us (especially me), it was an awkward time of trying to fit in with the cool kids or any kids for that matter who share some of your interests and awkwardness among other things. Dating was starting to become a […]

By Kevin Hunter -- 2 comments

March 21st, 2008

NCAA tourney Day 2 - early thoughts

As I sit here and watch San Diego try to upset Connecticut in overtime, I figured it was time for some thoughts about the Day 2 action so far:
- It’s about time we had a buzzer beater in this tournament - thank you WKU!
- The next time somebody tries to sell you on Drake being […]

By Rich Carlson -- 2 comments

February 26th, 2008

F Dyson reinstated by UConn

The 16th ranked Connecticut Huskies received a boost to their lineup on Tuesday as suspended forward Jerome Dyson was reinstated to the squad.
Dyson was suspended for nine games after he was cited by campus police for possession of alcohol by a minor. Following the citation, Dyson failed a drug test and was suspended.
Dyson was averaging […]

By Rich Carlson -- 0 comments

February 21st, 2008

Top 10 Dumbest college sports mascots

The collegiate basketball landscape is filled with tradition, pageantry, school spirit and folklore. There are unforgettable plays, legendary players and coaches, dramatic wins and heartbreaking losses.
Oh, and one more thing - mascots. Lots of mascots. Big ones. Small ones. Clever ones. Ridiculous ones.
So, in honor of those mascots that are either ridiculous, stupid, boring, or […]

By Rich Carlson -- 2 comments

January 9th, 2008

Games to watch this week - 1/9

The non-conference schedules are wrapped up…the holiday tournaments are complete.
That means one thing - LET THE CONFERENCE BATTLES BEGIN!!!
Here are a few dandy conference match-ups to put on your viewing calendar for this week:
Wednesday January 9th: #15 Mississippi at #7 Tennessee - are the Rebels for real? Can they actually compete for the SEC West […]

By Rich Carlson -- 0 comments

November 17th, 2007

UConn vs. Memphis…as it happens

UConn and Memphis will be squaring off in the championship game of the 2K Sports College Hoops Classic at MSG this evening, and I wanted to do a running commentary of the game. I want to see if Derrick Rose is the real deal, and if Memphis can challenge for the national title this season.
UConn […]

By Rich Carlson -- 0 comments

October 10th, 2007

Upcoming fall/winter college tournaments

The early part of the college basketball season features some pretty good tournaments. Here are just a few to put on your calendar:
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By Rich Carlson -- 0 comments

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