Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Some Early Madness Even though the March Madness of the NCAA Tournament remains a little more than a month away, college basketball offered some of the most exciting games of the season in the past few days. The top two teams in the […]
Author: Michael Protos
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 9th Delayed Reaction: Ohio State freshman guard Nick Dials could miss a month of action because of a stress fracture in his right wrist, which first occurred nearly two weeks ago. Already struggling in the not-exactly-dominant Big Ten, Ohio State becomes even shallower as […]
Ohio Valley Notebook
Ohio Valley Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Hitting the home stretch The Ohio Valley Conference is quickly approaching the final sprint of the regular season, and the teams are jockeying for the best spot – or any spot – in the OVC tournament. Here’s quick refresher course in the OVC […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Idolizing Duke In the national fervor for talent searches like American Idol, the best and worst singers entertain all of America, and the people seemingly can’t get enough. In the world of college basketball, the nationwide search for a squad talented enough to […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, February 2nd Sensational Super Sunday: The sports highlight of yesterday had to be the Super Bowl between New England and Carolina. Despite a slow start, the game did not lack excitement as the Patriots and Panthers traded scores late in the second quarter and then […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Preparing for the Final Stretch As the calendar flips from January to February, the ACC teams prepare for the final run at an NCAA Tournament berth. The primary setting will be conference games, meaning that for every winner, there also is a loser. […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, January 26th A Hand in NCAA Coverage: Hoopville partner College Sports Television will produce six shows during the NCAA tournament, beginning during the Sweet 16 games. The shows will air on Spike TV and will feature highlights, interviews, news conferences and special features. Cardinals Take […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, January 19th Remembering Dr. King: Today is the holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of our nation’s greatest civil rights leaders. With the work inspired by King and others dedicated social equality, college basketball looks different than it did just half of a […]
Ohio Valley Notebook
Ohio Valley Conference Notebook by Michael Protos Although the OVC is far from being a power conference, college basketball connoisseurs know that conferences like the OVC often produce an unheralded champion loaded with unappreciated talented that can upset an unsuspecting national powerhouse in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos How to Win the ACC Last week, ACC teams played 10 games, most of which were conference games. In all 10 games, the home team won. Winning your home games is one half of the recipe for capturing an ACC title. The other […]
