Midnight Magic of UC Irvine by Shaan Hassan Most parents believe nothing good happens at night. But to college students, that’s when the fun’s just getting started. The fun began for the basketball fans of UC Irvine Oct. 11 at the Bren Events Center for Midnight Magic at 10:30 p.m. […]
Month: October 2002
Offseason Coaching Changes
While You Were Sleeping Offseason Coaching Changes by Adam Shandler Hey, the college hoops off-season is a long one, and while you were preoccupied with baseball, the World Cup and co-ed beach volleyball, stuff happened. Here’s what how it went down on the coaching circuit — who’s in, who’s out, […]
Boyette the Big Man in Big Sky
Boyette the Man in the Big Sky by James Burns With seven first-team all-conference players returning this season in the Big Sky Conference, competition for postseason hardware should be a dogfight, especially for the Most Valuable Player award. Competition should be especially thick at the guard position, where last year’s […]
Southern Coaching Changes
Southern Coaching Changes Roundup by Shannon Shelton Some new names and faces will be seen at the helm of a number of major Southern women’s basketball programs this year, ranging from the high-profile to unknowns hoping to make a name for themselves. Among the notable changes among Southern schools will […]
Who Were Those Guys?
Who Were Those Guys? by Jed Tai With training camps opening up around the NBA and a whole host of drafted and undrafted rookies trying to make their mark – or make the team, we take this time to look back upon this year’s NBA Draft. Like many of the […]
Regulation Time
Regulation Time A Season Eye View into the NCAA by Don Weinstein Many college basketball aficionados feel the NCAA is overly restrictive, nitpicky in their vigilant investigations, and punitive in their penalization. One of the many complaints holds that basketball players aren’t allowed to work while they toil as a […]
9 Wishes for This Season
My 9-Item Wish List for Basketball This Season by Jon Gonzalez Now that the NFL season is drawing to a close (my beloved Jets are now 1-4 with an invisible defense that couldn’t stop, well, anything), it is time to shift gears to the world of college basketball. Last year […]
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life by Katelyn Leonard Teams across the nation are working day in and day out to get their bodies in the best physical condition. Sometimes three sessions a day including track workouts, agility workouts, circuit training, lifting, individual workouts, etc., coaches are trying to best prepare […]
The Incredible Dunker
Incredible Dunking has come back to Sacramento by Nicholas Lozito When most people lace up a pair of Jordan’s and take the court, they only “wanna be like Mike.” Sacramento State’s Jameel Pugh on the other hand is often compared to the Chicago Bull great. Well, at least when it […]
Post-Graduate Basketball
Post-Graduate Basketball by Adam Shandler Perhaps you’ve flipped through the media guide or program of your favorite college team and noticed that one of its star players graduated from two high schools. Let it be known that these fellas weren’t looking for a master’s in auto shop or a PhD […]