Gonzaga finally gets back to where they made it 16 years earlier, when they first rose to prominence. Plus a distinguished group of coaching winners, a few more coaching moves, and a big man plans to help a Big Ten team.
Author: Phil Kasiecki
The Morning Dish – Monday, March 23, 2015
A bad day for No. 2 seeds tells us a lot about the winners, including one with a coach whose legend grows. Plus a near miss for one conference, other top seeds move on, and more coaching news emerges.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, March 21, 2015
Friday was pretty much the opposite of Thursday, and almost historic in a very different way, right up to the end. Plus some trendy picks didn’t work out this time around, a Bulldog should be ready for Saturday.
Rhode Island has grown up right before our eyes
Rhode Island has gone through a nice season of growth, and that, along with a glimpse of the future, was evident in their first round NIT win over Iona in which they beat the Gaels at their own game.
2015 NCAA Tournament Players to Watch – Part 2
After looking at noteworthy players whose teams play Tuesday and Thursday, we now have part 2, with players whose teams play Wednesday and Friday.
2015 NCAA Tournament Players to Watch – Part 1
Many players come out from the shadows to make a name for themselves in the NCAA Tournament. We take a look at some who might fit that description this season in the games to be played on Tuesday and Thursday.
The Morning Dish – Monday, March 16, 2015
The NCAA Tournament has set its field, and some teams are happy and some are not. Plus a couple of teams changed coaches and one team that’s dancing will be without a key player unless they go far.
A tough missed opportunity for Tulsa
Tulsa was in control for a lot of Saturday’s semifinal against UConn. But the Golden Hurricane let them hang around and couldn’t close it out, leaving themselves to have to wait and hope for the best on Sunday.
Fran Dunphy deals with bubble uncertainty for the first time
Temple is firmly on the bubble after losing in the American Athletic Conference Tournament to SMU. It’s the first time in head coach Fran Dunphy’s storied career that his team has been in this situation.
UConn is one game away
UConn came in needing four wins in four days. The Huskies are very close, with just one more game to go to do something special one more time.