Seahawks Keep Winning in 2005 by Phil Kasiecki KINGSTON, R.I. – Not many teams have outdone Wagner in the last year, at least in terms of their record. We’re not talking about the season, though: it’s the calendar that is our basis. Actually, we need to go back a little […]
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Mt. Vernon High School
Mount Vernon High: The Dynasty Continues by Zach Smart Just under twenty miles north of New York City lies a mecca of high school basketball. Mount Vernon High School, home of the 2004 state and federation champions, is a national powerhouse which breeds division I talent year after year. Chicago […]
West Virginia Keeps Winning
Mountaineers Pick Up Where They Left Off by Zach Smart West Virginia entered last year’s NCAA tourney with a group of three-point marksmen and one of the nation’s elite shot-blockers down low. By the time they were finished, the Mountain State’s hoopsters had made a more sizable impression than most. […]
McArthur Court
A Rendezvous With History: Game time at McArthur Court by Bill Kintner EUGENE, Ore. – On a cold, foggy night in Eugene, Oregon, fans stream into one of the oldest arenas in college basketball. As they enter the arena with anticipation of some great college basketball and getting out of […]
Gonzaga’s Famous Morrison
Another Morrison Makes His Mark by Mitch Schneider Every generation or so, history bestows upon us another great “Morrison.” The 1960’s gave us the Doors’ lead singer, Jim Morrison – arguably the greatest front man of all-time. In the 70’s, Toni Morrison made a name for herself as one of […]
BC’s First ACC Game
Eagles Can’t Pull Out ACC Debut by Phil Kasiecki COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Welcome to the ACC. That was the message from nearly 18,000 screaming fans at the Comcast Center on Sunday night, as Boston College played its first-ever ACC game against Maryland. Right from the outset, the fans were […]
American Tops Towson
Another Confidence Boost for American by Phil Kasiecki WASHINGTON – We’re not sure what to call it – a tale of two halves, a wild game, back-and-forth. None seem particularly accurate. One thing is for sure, though: American’s 74-70 win over Towson on Saturday looks like a microcosm of their […]
Redick’s Big Day
Redick Puts on a Show for the Fans by Ray Floriani EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Duke and Texas didn’t really give us a competitive game. But it was a great show. The atmosphere and excitement, as well as a special performance, hinted of March not early December. It is just […]
Why Do People Hate Duke?
Why Does Everyone Hate Duke? by John Celestand It’s a fact: everyone hates Duke. Unless you played for or attended the University, a true basketball fan has a deep-seated hatred for the boys down in Durham. It is a golden rule, a law of the basketball universe, one of the […]
Northeastern’s First Impression
Huskies Make an Early Impression on the CAA by Phil Kasiecki BOSTON – Northeastern hasn’t wasted any time making their presence known in the Colonial Athletic Association. The Huskies are 6-1 overall and 2-0 in CAA play after Wednesday’s thrashing of Towson at Matthews Arena. It was as good a […]
