So chaotic, so flawed a play, it makes Chalmers' (who kind of fumbles the ball before he really goes up with it) shot all the more incredible. I'm still sick over it. I can't even imagine being a Memphis fan today. ... Read More
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Boe vs. Food
Published On Thursday, September 2nd 2010I'm not one for the "Man v. Food" show, as it frequently involves host Adam Richman devouring ungodly portions of ... Read More
Rare footage of 1955 game surfaces
Published On Saturday, August 28th 2010You want to see how much the game has changed in 55 years? The video inside is for you.
Columbus trick-shot artists back for more
Published On Monday, August 23rd 2010It's their era. The youthful boys and girls who choose to spend their summers not by playing video games indoors. ... Read More
Evan Turner croons to the Wrigley faithful
Published On Tuesday, June 29th 2010Evan Turner is a Chicago boy. I, too, am one (though displaced for many years now). Can't deny that I'm ... Read More
The Bill Self Boogie
Published On Monday, May 10th 2010Ah, the offseason. A time for coaches to hit the recruiting trails, shake the fanbase off their backs and let ... Read More
Craig Robinson appears on ‘The Colbert Report’
Published On Thursday, April 22nd 2010The Oregon State coach is pushing a new book, " A Game of Character," and appeared on the Comedy Central ... Read More
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Love the Indiana-based Crossroads Classic
Published On Tuesday, August 17th 2010For at least two years, starting in 2011, the four biggest basketball programs in Indiana will, once again, have late-fall ... Read More
Davis can alter tone of Sun-Times story depending on his school choice
Published On Sunday, August 8th 2010Though it's Sunday and I should be soaking up the last few weekends of summer, I have to pipe in ... Read More
On recruits and rankings
Published On Tuesday, July 20th 2010The world of recruiting is a scary one to cover. So scary, in some ways, I feel I barely qualify ... Read More
NCAA fittingly chooses flawed, inconsistent format
Published On Monday, July 12th 2010No, I don't think the format improved. The NCAA definitely stepped on a landmine with this one. Not a fatal one, ... Read More
NCAA wants to ban early scholly offers. Good luck.
Published On Monday, July 12th 2010Is attempting to prevent coaches from going after freshmen and sophomores a worthwhile endeavor?
Jones and Thomas showing immaturity over UK/UW fiasco
Published On Friday, May 21st 2010When Terrence Jones waited until the last possible hour to make his decision — his second one — about which ... Read More
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