2004 National Prep School Invitational by Phil Kasiecki The 2004 National Prep School Invitational was held at the University of Rhode Island, featuring several top prep schools. Most are from New England, with a few emerging ones from outside the region being among the more notable participants. The event also […]
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Touring the Northeast
Touring Around the Northeast by Phil Kasiecki Eagles Split Two After getting a big overtime win in Miami on Wednesday night, Boston College returned home to face their nearest Big East rival, Providence. Jared Dudley came up big in the extra session against Miami, scoring 9 of his 24 points […]
Interview with Mick Cronin
An Interview with Murray State Coach Mick Cronin by Jeff Smith (Ed. note: interview conducted in mid-December, 2003) I was fortunate to catch up with Murray State coach Mick Cronin during a press luncheon the week after the Racers defeated Western Kentucky in a double overtime thriller to move to […]
Horizon Commissioner Jon LeCrone
An Interview with Horizon League Commissioner Jonathan LeCrone by Bill Kintner In this installment of my coverage of the Horizon League, the Big Cheese weighs in on league expansion. With all the speculation concerning potential expansion I thought it was time to get some answers. Jon LeCrone is certainly the […]
Tom Crotty Memorial Player Profiles
The Tom Crotty Memorial Boy’s Classic – Player Evaluations by Keith Irizarry About a week ago, I wrote an article about the Tom Crotty Tournament, which was played in the memory of some of the great people, including Thomas Crotty a four-year basketball standout at Marist, who were lost during […]
Touring the NE
Touring Around the Northeast by Phil Kasiecki Eagles Snap Skid, Then Sleepwalk to Victory In New York Boston College came into Wednesday’s game with a chance to snap their three-game losing streak, and did just that by knocking off struggling Notre Dame, 76-69, on Wednesday. They then headed to New […]
Tuesday Morning Point Guard
Tuesday Morning Point Guard by Dean Austin Back in the saddle again after a short break I thought I would ruminate on not only this past week but the last couple as well in a Super Duper Bumper Edition of the Tuesday Morning Point Guard. Of course it might be […]
Disaster at St. John’s
Something Happened at St. John’s… by Jim Woods A disaster happened at St. John’s last week. I’m sure most of you have followed the story, therefore I will only provide the basic details to refresh your memories. They suffered an embarrassing loss at Pittsburgh Wednesday night. The loss paled in […]
Vermont’s Matt Sheftic
Sheftic Returns Quietly, But At the Top by Phil Kasiecki When Matt Sheftic got up to check into Sunday’s game at Northeastern, a big section of the crowd erupted in applause. The Vermont fans were elated to see the 6’8″ senior big man in his first action of the season. […]
UWM at UIC
Back in the Hunt by Nick Dettmann CHICAGO – March Madness is quickly approaching as the season flips into February. Thus, creating bigger games and more much needed wins. On Thursday night, the Illinois-Chicago Flames got one of those ‘must wins’ in an 86-82 win over first-place University of Wisconsin […]