Atlantic Sun Offseason Recap by Amanda Breedlove On March 2, 2002, No. 3-seeded Florida Atlantic upset No. 1-seeded Georgia State, 76-75, in the championship game of the Atlantic Sun Conference men’s basketball tournament. The single elimination tournament was played in the UCF Arena in Orlando, Florida, from February 28th to […]
Month: October 2002
D-I Independent Recap
D-1 Independents Recap by Stephen Murphy A lot has transpired in the off-season for Division 1 independents. Gardner Webb has departed and is now a member of the Atlantic Sun Conference. Birmingham South is in their last year of Independent basketball before entering the Big South Conference. David Lipscomb will […]
WNBA Move Helps Fans
Can a WNBA Move Entice Women’s Hoops Fans? by Shannon Shelton Although this is not a professional basketball website, news of the WNBA is often received with interest by women’s college basketball fans and players, since many see the health of the league as a general statement about national interest […]
It’s Chris Duhon’s Turn
It’s His Turn by James Burns When you think of the mystique Duke basketball emanates, you think of a perennial Top-5 program, championship-caliber seasons and Christian Laettner’s turn-around jumper against Kentucky. Images of Bobby Hurley dribbling the ball up court or Grant Hill on the receiving end of an alley-oop […]
The In Fashion Awards
In Fashion Awards by Bill Thayer No, I’m not in fashion, but if you take a good look around, you’ll find what is. You see from year to year you can pick up a variety of college basketball previews and find, well, no variety at all. So, to save you […]
New York Hoopsters
All New York-Area Team by Adam Shandler New York is an all-rear-round basketball city, but it really comes alive during the college hoops season. The Big Apple hosts the Preseason NIT Semifinals and final game, as well as the Coaches versus Cancer Classic and the MSG Holiday Festival. But when […]
Early Season Highlights
Early Season Highlights by Tracy Granzyk With women’s NCAA basketball season officially open for practice as of this week, it’s time to start thinking hoops once again. Even as the ever-elongating baseball season provides for the illusion of summer, the crisp fall air beginning to blanket college campuses nationwide is […]
Fantasy Hoops 101
Fantasy College Hoops 101 by Rick Young Fantasy College Basketball is upon us, once the clock stuck midnight on Midnight Madness baby! Ah Yes! The thrill of searching for those ‘hidden’ gems no one else knows about, compiling useful stats, waiting up late to get those West Coast box scores […]
Brand the new NCAA Sheriff
School Ties by David Mosse Somewhere in Lubbock Bob Knight is either rolling in laughter or seething in anger, and the smart money is on the latter. This past week the NCAA announced that none other than Myles Brand, the man who unceremoniously pulled the plug on Knight’s Indiana career, […]
World Series Wildcat
“The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant!” While it was not quite the legendary moment that Bobby Thomson’s famous homer was in 1951, Kenny Lofton’s game-winning, pennant-clinching single in the bottom of the ninth against the St. Louis Cardinals in 2002 will certainly rank up there when […]
