Doug McDermott and many of his friends have departed, but we know now that it was way too soon to write off a Creighton program that was plenty successful even before the glorious McDermott era.
Author: Adam Glatczak
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, November 19, 2014
College basketball’s first big day of the season was really almost all we could’ve asked for. From early morning to into the night, the day offered a number of outstanding games that might already get some people thinking March. Exciting finishes, back-and-forth games, offense, defense, big schools, little schools, fantastic inbound plays-you name it, you could find it on Tuesday.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, November 18, 2014
For all the of the bad TV ESPN has thrown at us in recent years (think ‘First Take’) it’s 24-hour college hoops marathon remains pure ESPN at its best.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, November 16, 2014
The second day of the college basketball season was generally a quiet one. Before getting to Saturday’s games, though, a quick look back at a one that went very late and under the radar from Friday:
The Morning Dish – Friday, November 14, 2014
Today’s the day we’ve been waiting for, the college basketball season opener. A few things we’re looking to see this weekend, and really in the first month of the season, as well as a preview of some of the top games tonight.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, November 13, 2014
A new college basketball season is almost here, and on the occasion we are reminded yet again just how poorly this sport brings in a new season.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, November 12, 2014
The remainder of our quick rundown of each Division 1 conference before the 2014-15 season, as we look at the Southland, SWAC, Sun Belt, Summit League, WAC and WCC. Plus more exhibition results.
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Looking ahead at a couple more conferences as the season is now just three days away:
The Northeast Conference is wide open, with a number of teams sustaining significant player losses. When in doubt, go with Robert Morris, the most consistent program over the last five years. The Colonials have built some toughness, as evidenced by NIT wins over Kentucky and St. John’s the last two years.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, November 9, 2014
More conference quick looks as we near the start of the college basketball season…
Autonomy won’t be a blow to college basketball…yet
There’s much to learn about how big school autonomy is going to affect college sports. But autonomy itself won’t result in significant changes on the fields and courts of play. And in that, college basketball fans can take heart, at least for a while.
