The Morning Dish – Friday, December 26th Knight apologizes: Bob Knight formally apologized for remarks he made during a taped interview earlier this week. Knight, the head coach of Texas Tech, went off on a profanity-laced tirade in response to a question asked by ESPN reporter Fran Fraschilla. Fraschilla inquired […]

The Morning Dish – Thursday, December 25th No Morning Dish today, except for those of you polishing off Christmas cookies, or whatever Santa left on his plate. We would like to thank each of our readers for their loyalty and encouragement this season, and we wish all of you a […]

The Morning Dish – Thursday, December 18th Top 25 Roundup: No. 4 Duke outlasted an always-pesky Princeton squad 69-51, in a game that saw Blue Devil freshman Luol Deng overcome a first half slump to tally 18 points on the game. J.J. Redick had 17 and Daniel Ewing had 15 […]

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, December 16th Kentucky On Top: The Kentucky Wildcats are the fourth No. 1 team in today’s new Hoopville Top 25 poll, replacing last week’s No. 1 Florida Gators, who suffered two defeats at the hands of Louisville and Maryland. Maryland joins the Top 25 for […]

The Morning Dish – Saturday, December 13th Jayhawk Out: Kansas senior forward Jeff Graves has been suspended indefinitely from the Jayhawk basketball team, head coach Bill Self announced on Friday. Self, who did not disclose the specific infraction, said that Graves was suspended for “lack of respect” for the team […]

The Morning Dish – Friday, December 5th Conference Shuffling: Florida Atlantic has accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference for all sports for 2005-06. The Owls, who are currently in the Atlantic Sun Conference, are moving up to Division I-A in football, where they currently are a Division […]

The Morning Dish – Friday, November 28th Shootout underway: Starting with the second game of the Great Alaska Shootout, No. 2 Duke turned it on in the second half to down a pesky Pacific squad 82-69. In what’s recently become fashionable for Duke, the Blue Devils started off slow, grabbing […]

The Morning Dish – Thursday, November 20th Weber lays down the law: First-year Illinois coach Bruce Weber has decided to bench three of his players from the start of the season for violating undetermined team rules. Junior guard Luther Head and freshman forward Aaron Spears will miss the team’s first […]

The Morning Dish – Thursday, November 13th It Starts Tonight: The 2003-04 college basketball season officially tips off tonight with the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic at Madison Square Garden. The event, which is sponsored by the National Association of Basketball Coaches, has raised almost $2.5 million for the American Cancer […]

The Morning Dish – Wednesday, November 12th Billikens Official: Saint Louis officially joined Charlotte in jumping to the Atlantic 10 Conference yesterday, effective for the 2005-06 season. Saint Louis, decidedly not adjacent to the Atlantic, joins its fourth conference since 1990. After being in the Missouri Valley Conference for nearly […]