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Published On Tuesday, April 1st 2008  

They Gone: Lopez Twins, Derrick Caracter

They Gone: Lopez Twins, Derrick Caracter

Might as well keep track of who's jumping ship. I know there've been a few more names that have also joined this pool, but I think it's safe to say that these three dummies probably made the smart decision by becoming eligible for the NBA draft. As much fun as it was to watch the Lopez brothers play, these guys still get jolly over talking Disney and breakdancing to Michael ... Read More

Published On Monday, December 10th 2007  

Appropriately Named Louisville Player In Trouble Again

Appropriately Named Louisville Player In Trouble Again

From the "Yeah, I Guess This Was Bound To Happen" Department: Talented, troubled Louisville sophomore Derrick Caracter was indefinitely suspended today. The primary reason? He didn't go to his room when Ricky told him to! Caracter has reportedly been on a strict curfew since September and has broken that curfew a couple of times. Why do I want to believe that it wasn't just 1 a.m. Wendy's runs that were the ... Read More

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Another weak, only-verbal punishment, this time handed out by the WAC

Another weak, only-verbal punishment, this time handed out by the WAC

Published On Wednesday, March 10th 2010  

You know, I'm not saying we have to fine coaches every time or make them sit out a game, but now we're starting to see a bit of an unwanted pattern with coaches being "punished" by way of a short-but-sweet press release put out via said coach's conference Web site.

The Magnus Miracle: epic shot and radio call on D3 buzzer-beater

The Magnus Miracle: epic shot and radio call on D3 buzzer-beater

Published On Monday, March 8th 2010  

Long-distance shots fall with great frequency every year on every level. But they come with added emphasis in this month. We've got our first goosebump-giving moment, folks. The planets are aligning and all is right with the world.

The drama that unfolded in and after the Siena-Manhattan game

The drama that unfolded in and after the Siena-Manhattan game

Published On Sunday, March 7th 2010  

You almost never see a coach send his starters to the locker room before the end of the game. But Fran ... Read More

Jim Boylen nearly loses it with the local media

Jim Boylen nearly loses it with the local media

Published On Thursday, March 4th 2010  

What's in the water in Utah right now? First we had Steve Alford going after Jonathan Tavernari, and now Utes ... Read More

Brittney Griner, the most dominant player in women’s ball, ejected for throwing a punch

Brittney Griner, the most dominant player in women’s ball, ejected for throwing a punch

Published On Thursday, March 4th 2010  

Yes, this is a college basketball site, not just for the men's game. Unfortunately, I'm not huge on the women's ... Read More

Welcome to the Dunk of the Year conversation, John Wall

Welcome to the Dunk of the Year conversation, John Wall

Published On Thursday, March 4th 2010  

If there's a highlight from a game involving Georgia, you can bet Travis Leslie is related. Unfortunately for him, Leslie was on the wrong end of the highlight last night.

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When Calhoun leaves UConn, Tom Moore would be a worthy successor

When Calhoun leaves UConn, Tom Moore would be a worthy successor

Published On Thursday, March 11th 2010  

Long-term, did Quinnipiac losing last night help Moore's chances down the road of going to UConn? If he and the Bobcats had won, would he be wooed by many a school in the next six weeks?

Anthony Johnson is the hero of Championship Week

Anthony Johnson is the hero of Championship Week

Published On Thursday, March 11th 2010  

Anthony Johnson had a game that transcended March drama, and it came late on a Wednesday night and wasn't an ... Read More

Another weak, only-verbal punishment, this time handed out by the WAC

Another weak, only-verbal punishment, this time handed out by the WAC

Published On Wednesday, March 10th 2010  

You know, I'm not saying we have to fine coaches every time or make them sit out a game, but now we're starting to see a bit of an unwanted pattern with coaches being "punished" by way of a short-but-sweet press release put out via said coach's conference Web site.

Dancing on the Bubble: penultimate edition

Dancing on the Bubble: penultimate edition

Published On Monday, March 8th 2010  

Well, the bids have to go somewhere, don't they? We can complain about how weak this bubble is all we ... Read More

I only knew Hank Gathers as the dead man on the court

I only knew Hank Gathers as the dead man on the court

Published On Wednesday, March 3rd 2010  

Tomorrow, as you probably know, is the 20th anniversary of the death of Hank Gathers. To those a few years ... Read More

You know what’s not worth our time? Arguing over the polls

You know what’s not worth our time? Arguing over the polls

Published On Monday, March 1st 2010  

Shocking, news-breaking headline for a post, I know, but while Syracuse fans can boast about the team's first top-ranked position ... Read More

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