Welcome to the “New” Conference USA by Zach Van Hart (see also: Farewell to the Old Conference USA) As we already know, powerhouses Louisville, Cincinnati and Marquette are leaving Conference USA in a few years. But do not fret C-USA college basketball fans, because they will be replaced by the […]
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College Quotebook
College Quotebook – November 10th-24th by Nicholas Lozito Where’s The Loyalty? “The landscape has changed and the Conference USA that we have known and loved will no longer exist. We needed to find a new home and the Atlantic 10 was a perfect fit.” – Charlotte athletic director Judy Rose […]
Tuesday Morning Point Guard 2
Tuesday Morning Point Guard – November 25th by Dean Austin Good Morning and welcome to another installment of the Tuesday Morning Point Guard although due to circumstances a little beyond our control this will be more like Tuesday Afternoon Point Guard. Go with the flow; there are more important things […]
Free Charlie Villanueva
Free Charlie! by Michael Ermitage When I first heard of Charlie Villanueva, I didn’t like him. It was during the whole Roy Williams to UNC, Bill Self to Kansas, and Tom Crean to nowhere dominoes this past off-season. I think I was perusing a message board (most likely illiniboard – […]
Tale of the Tutor
Roddy’s Rant: The Tale of the Tutor by Chris Roddy “That isn’t how you spell caveat, Carl” I said. I flung my notebook off of the desk with a horrible melodramatic high school intensity; Luke Perry would’ve been proud of me for perfecting a moodiness that took him until age […]
Rhode Island Ready for Season
Rams Ready to Face Challenges by Phil Kasiecki The 2003-04 season will be the third season under Jim Baron at Rhode Island, and it’s one that many in South Kingston are looking forward to. Fresh off the success of last season, when the Rams opened the new Thomas M. Ryan […]
Tuesday Morning Quarterback
Off on a Tangent by Dean Austin With a nod to the great Peter King at SI. I religiously read his Monday Morning Quarterback every week and even if he does go on a bit much, sometimes, about Mary Beth and various Coffee antics – he still rocks. Ten College […]
Touring the Northeast
Preseason Update by Phil Kasiecki The first games of the 2003-04 regular season aren’t far away. Teams have been practicing for nearly a month now, and a few teams have played their opening game. Here is a look at how several teams are progressing to this point. Massachusetts recently held […]
America East Media Day
Highlights from America East Media Day by Phil Kasiecki America East Media Day was held on Thursday at Boston University, as coaches and players gathered to look ahead to the 2003-04 season. The conference released a few announcements in addition to coaches and players being available to the media. Commissioner […]
Opening of College Hoops
Opening Night as Therapy by Adam Shandler While many of us writers live in the fine burg of Hoopville, some of us have to commute to work in other places. As a PR consultant, sometimes projects take me to exotic realms, and I am proud to say that the natives […]
