Bulldogs Snap Skid in Providence, Open Ivy League Play With Win by Phil Kasiecki PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Craig Robinson didn’t see this one coming. Not from practice, not from prior games – no signs. “We looked scared from the first minute of the game, and I was caught off-guard, really […]
Columns
Crystal Basketball
NCAA Tournament Crystal Ball by Dan Hauptman and Michael Protos Jan. 12, 2007 It is never too early to start predicting the NCAA Tournament field of 65, that is our Hoopville mantra and we are sticking to it. Beginning with this column, Hoopville senior writer Dan Hauptman and news editor […]
Rutgers Home Games
Rutgers Men and Women Come Home by Ray Floriani PISCATAWAY, N.J. – On consecutive evenings this past week the Rutgers women and men, respectively, hosted Big East opposition. Both contests coming in this early portion of conference play gave us some interesting insight to store away as the weeks progress. […]
Dartmouth’s Leon Pattman
If Pattman Stays Healthy, Dartmouth will be Better by Jay Pearlman Seeing them play three times last year (a win at Army and two losses to Harvard), I realized what Coach Terry Dunn surely knew about his Dartmouth squad: that as goes guard Leon Pattman, so go the Big Green. […]
Bucknell Rivalry
Crusaders Pull Out Another Great Game in Rivalry by Phil Kasiecki WORCESTER, Mass. – A great rivalry has a little of everything. It has one great game after another. It has great players, as well as relative unknowns, coming out of nowhere to make big plays that fans don’t soon […]
Huskies Defend Against Georgia State
Huskies Turn up Defense, Take Out Talented Panthers by Phil Kasiecki BOSTON – It’s easy to think Wednesday night’s 84-69 victory by Northeastern over Georgia State was a tale of two halves. In some sense, it was: the Huskies played no defense in the first half and stifled the Panthers […]
Buzz Spills The Beans, Part Two
Buzz Spills the Beans, Part Two by Bill Kintner In Part 2, Buzz talks about his time at Tennessee, Pat Summitt, scheduling and recruiting at Coastal Carolina. BK: If my meager math skills don’t fail me, you made more at Tennessee than the entire budget of the basketball program at […]
Wisconsin/Ohio State Breakdown
Badgers Take Over on Tucker’s Hoop, Knock off Buckeyes by Nils Hoeger-Lerdal Every big game features a turning point. Some happen to be more spectacular than others. And in Tuesday’s blockbuster between Ohio State and Wisconsin, it happened to be more spectacular, and memorable, than most. Buckeyes leading scorer Daequan […]
Rhode Island Goes To 2-0 In A-10
Rams Pull Out Close One, Off to 2-0 Start by Phil Kasiecki KINGSTON, R.I. – While many were watching a football game played about an hour north, a few diehards came to the Ryan Center and saw their home team improve its nice start in Atlantic 10 play. “They could […]
Timberwolves Gatorade Shootout
Top Players Come to Minneapolis For a Day by Nils Hoeger-Lerdal MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Target Center played host Saturday for a day’s worth of high school basketball, pitting six of Minnesota’s best teams against highly-ranked teams from across the nation. The 11th-annual Timberwolves Gatorade Shootout provided twelve hours of […]
