Glen Rice Should be on List of 10 Greatest NCAA Tournament Players Ever
by Charlie Hartley Of all the spellbinding performances during the NCAA tournament’s 75-year history, none exceeded, over a six-game span, that of Michigan’s Glen Rice in 1989. Releasing his sweet...
View ArticleOn the Brink of March Madness, An Honest Assessment of Coach K
by Charlie Hartley A few years ago I read Coach K’s book Leading with the Heart. It’s about his coaching philosophy; how he has built the Duke basketball dynasty and how the principles he teaches can...
View ArticleNCAA Men’s Basketball: Conference Tournaments Preview
by Richard Salvatori By Rich Salvatori March Madness is almost here. NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday is only a few short days away, and the results of the dozens of games that will be played between...
View ArticleBreaking Through March Madness Clutter: Matching (Nick)Names with All the Faces
by Charlie Hartley Breaking Through March Madness Clutter: Matching Names with All the Faces By Charlie Hartley Fret not. You’re basically right. March Madness really is all kind of a blur. Sixty-four...
View ArticleAn Urgent Plea to Coach K: Just Stop It Already
By Charlie Hartley Stop it, Mike Krzyzewski. You’re killing America. This nation is already beleaguered with the runaway national deficit, global warming and the Kardashians. We need a break from bad...
View ArticleBuzz Williams’ Life Lessons Fuel Marquette’s Run to the Elite 8
by Charlie Hartley Imagine you are playing marbles with your friend as a seven year old. He is good at marbles and so are you. You have to figure out a way, some way, to get the marbles on your table....
View ArticleWild March Madness a Reminder of what College Football Could Be
By Liam Brett As I watched Louisville’s lead over Duke during Sunday’s NCAA Tournament game increase from slight to insurmountable, I knew that college basketball season, much like Duke’s, was...
View ArticleRutgers Coach Mike Rice Abused His Players for Selfish Reason
by Charlie Hartley So, Mike Rice, how’s your day going? Let’s tell it like it is: It was idiotic at best for you to think you could get away with what you were doing during your Rutgers basketball...
View ArticleWith Nothing Doing in College Hoops Yesterday, Other Sports Grabbed Center Stage
By Charlie Hartley With nothing going on in college basketball yesterday, other mainstream sports grabbed center stage. In professional hockey, the NHL’s Winnipeg Jets outlasted the Vancouver Canucks...
View ArticleThe 2013 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship Game: A Retrospective Look
By Richard Salvatori Last night’s title game between the Louisville Cardinals and Michigan Wolverines was perhaps one of the best ever played, despite the fact that it did not go down to the wire as...
View ArticleFormer Kansas State All-American Michael Beasely Admits to Improper Benefits
By Geoff Ratliff Michael Beasley stays losing. I mean this kid seriously can not keep his name out of the mud, even during the NBA lockout. First there was this failed attempt to organize an all-star...
View ArticleNew NCAA Scholarship Reform will Likely do more Harm than Good
By Jeremy Sickel With the NCAA riddled with scandal recently, it has decided to emphasize a few points it believes will go a long way towards cleaning things up. Conferences will be allowed to add...
View ArticleMizzou Basketball Preview
By Steve Goldberg As the calendar turns to November here at the Universityof Missouri, the upcoming basketball season provides a respite from all the football and conference realignment news. Everyone...
View ArticleGoodbye Big 12, Hello SEC
By Steve Goldberg Last Sunday, the University of Missouri announced that it was officially joining the Southeastern Conference. Saturday afternoon, Missouri made a statement when the Big 12 powerhouse...
View ArticleTippy’s Corner: Coach K Wins Record 903, Continues Legacy
By John Lund College basketball coaches have an important responsibility. They’re the middle men between high school basketball and the real world; directing their players into a career in the NBA or,...
View ArticleThe Freshman: How the NBA Lockout will affect College Hoops
By Steve Goldberg Still upset about the NBA lockout? Have no fear, college basketball is here. After multiple meetings last week, the NBA owners and the NBA Players Association still could not come to...
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