Vanderbilt proves that poise and resiliency are critical to winning — a lesson that Texas learned the hard way in two games against Oregon State and NC State in the TicketCity Legends Classic in East Ruthersford, N.J.
Author: Ray Floriani
Coaches vs. Cancer: A final look
The 2011 2K Sports Classic saw Mississippi State win despite a talented player’s struggles, another team look ready to contend
The Value of Tempo Free
With another season now upon us, a look at tempo-free analysis is in order. A couple of Atlantic 10 teams provide a jumping-off point for it.
Jersey City Loses a Legend
Ed Ford did many things in his life, but there was a central group of people to much of what he did – the youth, especially in Jersey City.
The 2011 National Championships: A Tempo-Free Evaluation
The men’s and women’s national championship games are in the books, and here is a tempo-free look back at both of them.
Wichita State Rides Defense to NIT Title
Wichita State rode its strong defense to the NIT championship on Thursday night, as they overcame a few too many turnovers.
NIT Semifinal Games Are Another Study in Contrasts
The NIT semifinals were another case of two very different games being played. The first one was a blowout, while the second one came right down to the end.
Newark Regional Notes: Kentucky Advances to Final Four
A look back at the Newark Regional, which saw an old powerhouse return to the Final Four after a couple of terrific games.
GoHoops: Tabletop Basketball can be ‘Addictive’ as well
For years the video games have provided a pleasant diversion. Yes, I religiously purchase Madden every August. The basketball simulations as NBA Live and NBA 2K ass well as the college games (I always seem to do great with Xavier) are also favorites. Unfortunately no one released a college video game this season but that’s another story.
UConn Defeats Louisville for the Big East Title: A Tempo-Free Look
Have netbook will travel. Seriously, a time to assess the Big East Championship game. UCONN made it five wins in five days and one satisfying Big East championship at Madison Square Garden. The Huskies prevailed 69-66 in a game that literally came down to the final shot.