Published: April 6, 2009
The University of Connecticut’s basketball season ended Saturday night with an 82-73 Final Four loss to Michigan State. While stars like A.J. Price and Hasheem Thabeet get much of the credit for this team’s success, it may have been small forward Stanley Robinson who played best this postseason.
Published: April 2, 2009
With the Final Four happening this weekend, Aaron Torres and Ryan McNeill talked about a wide range of topics surrounding the games being played this weekend.
Published: March 29, 2009
There’s only one man that Mitch Barnhart needs to call, and when he makes that call, needs to refuse to take no as answer. That man: John Calipari. He is everything that Kentucky and their fans want. And he’s everything they need, if they’re serious about getting back to college basketball’s elite.
Published: March 28, 2009
Following up on my interview yesterday with the President of the NCPA, today I have a chat with Dr. Russell T. Wigginton, Vice President of College Relations at Rhodes College in Memphis and the author of “The Strange Career of the Black Athlete: African Americans and Sports.”
Published: March 26, 2009
Wednesday was an odd day if you were a fan of the UConn Huskies. With a handful of friends letting me know their thoughts on the situation, I never let that bother me. Collecting my thoughts on the entire situation, there is no way I won’t continue to be loyal to the program that has brought many of my most memorable moments in sports.
Published: March 25, 2009
Well, the NCAA Tournament field has been trimmed from 65 to 16, with that number set to be dwindled to four by the end of the weekend. Before we get there though, a lot of good basketball is still to be played. Here is what to look out for this weekend.
Published: March 19, 2009
Brothers, most of the time, get along and motive each other to be better. In terms of the NBA, the Thompson brothers are quietly putting in the work to become the next set of siblings to hit the NBA scene. And I bet there were a lot of people that didn’t even realize that Jason, the starting power forward for the Kings, has a brother trying to join him in the League.
Published: March 18, 2009
Every year players emerge from no-where to become household names come NCAA Tournament time. Here are five, that you’ll need to know before filling out your brackets this March.
Published: March 18, 2009
As a Canadian, the past few years it’s been tough to follow the NCAA Tournament as closely as I would have liked. Sure, CBS Sports does a great job in the United States, but not all of their online content is made available to Canadians like myself. Needless to say I let out a fist pump when I got some information from Cameron at The Score.
Published: March 17, 2009
It takes a full season to get to this point. We dissect teams, watch hundreds of games and learn the smallest nuances about our favorite schools and players. While picking your NCAA Tournament bracket will always be an inexact science, there are trends that stand out year to year that can help you when making those tough picks.