Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Home cookin’ is the order du jour in the ACC. After one week of conference play, every team now has at least one game under their belt. Most have two. And only Duke has a conference road win. The road is always tough […]
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ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Many college basketball observers have already claimed this season to be a down year for the ACC following last season’s remarkable run in which Duke, North Carolina and Wake Forest seemingly dominated everyone. And they were flashy about it, too. Of course, North […]
Atlantic Sun Preview
Atlantic Sun Conference 2005-06 Preview by Michael Protos The Atlantic Sun Conference danced the realignment shuffle this off-season, though few media sources made much fanfare of their moves. Gone are Central Florida, Georgia State and Troy. In their place, the A-Sun welcomes East Tennessee State, Kennesaw State and North Florida. […]
ACC Notebook
ACC Notebook by Michael Protos Early Season Review The beginning of the 2005-06 season has gone according to plan for most ACC teams. Duke, Boston College and North Carolina State are all undefeated. North Carolina and Clemson also have not lost, but they have not played any major conference competition. […]
ACC Preview
Atlantic Coast Conference 2005-06 Preview by Michael Protos Welcome back to the world of ACC men’s basketball. When we last visited the conference, North Carolina was cutting down the nets after beating Illinois in the national championship game, and the other 10 schools were watching in envy. Now the ACC […]
SoCon Preview
Southern Conference 2005-06 Preview by Michael Protos The Southern Conference will have a new look this season after Davidson dominated it from start to finish last season – or at least the finish of the regular season. The Wildcats finished 16-0 in conference play but lost to UNC-Greensboro in the […]
ACC Recap
Atlantic Coast Conference 2004-05 Season Recap by Michael Protos The Champ Is Here For the third time in five years, the national champion resides in the ACC. North Carolina joined Duke and Maryland as the conference’s most recent national champions from the conference by virtue of the Tar Heels’ 75-70 […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Thursday, May 12th Nicholls State on Probation: NCAA officials placed Nicholls State on probation for four years following revelations that an academic adviser and assistant football coach completed schoolwork for several athletes, including two basketball players. The offenders remained nameless, but the report cited three former […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, May 11th Romar Hires Former Husky Star: Washington coach Lorenzo Romar hired Paul Fortier to be an assistant coach. Fortier comes to Washington after working at Cornell as an assistant for the past two seasons. He is one of Washington’s all-time leading scorers, playing four […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, May 10th Four More Years for Boeheim: Syracuse officials rewarded the continued excellence of coach Jim Boeheim by extending his contract by four years. Boeheim had only two years remaining on the contract before the extension. In 29 years as a coach, Boeheim has a […]
