Published: March 3, 2009
UConn is currently tied atop the Big East, and amazingly has yet to lose a road game, despite playing the college basketball’s toughest conference. But with the recent news that the Huskies have lost starting guard Jerome Dyson for the year, UConn will be short-handed heading into March. Is the injury enough to keep Calhoun and his team from winning their third National Championship in the last decade?
Published: March 2, 2009
Welcome to March, truly the most wonderful time of year for college basketball fans. For the third time in three weeks, we welcome a new No. 1 to the Power Rankings and a fresh, but familiar face into the top 10.
Published: February 26, 2009
My Contender Report series is back by demand, as we start counting down the days, hours and minutes until the NCAA Tournament kicks off in mid-March. First up, the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Published: February 23, 2009
With only two weeks left in the regular season, many high profile games have yet to be played, as we get to set to turn the calendar to March.
Published: February 17, 2009
Oklahoma gets their turn with the bulls eye on their chest, as they have two very tough games in the next week.
Published: February 9, 2009
For the first time in a month, our No. 1 team- the Connecticut Huskies- held onto the top spot for a second straight week.
Published: February 6, 2009
Maybe it’s because of the stagnant economy or an increasingly aging fan base, but the crowds aren’t turning out like they used to. Good seats are still available for virtually every game, even match-ups with ranked opponents. UConn women’s basketball fans seem to all have hit autopilot and said, “Wake me up when it’s time for the Final Four.”
Published: February 3, 2009
With January over, we are officially in the home-stretch of the college basketball season. And for the fourth time in as many weeks, we have a new number one.
Published: January 26, 2009
Folks it’s been two full weeks since the last Power Rankings, but we appreciate your patience. A lot has changed in the landscape of college basketball, as the teams ranked #1 and #2 in the last poll have both since lost.
Published: January 14, 2009
Ron Hunter isn’t a hero. What Ron Hunter is, is a basketball coach, and a smart one, who knows that he can use his role as a public figure, and as a leader, to create change.