Despite injuries, Princeton ran through the league without a loss this year, obscuring the fact that the league has a lot of good young talent and may be starting a new up cycle.
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2016-17 Conference USA Post-Mortem
Middle Tennessee State followed up its stunning 2016 NCAA Tournament victory with a thoroughly dominant season, easily the class of Conference USA in 2016-17.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – June 21, 2017
In our latest podcast, we talk about the NBA Draft, of course, but spend much more time on the happenings at Ohio State and Louisville and the implications starting next season.
St. Anthony’s: A Final night of celebration
St. Anthony’s had a gathering to celebrate the school as it closes down. It was a celebratory event, and one full of thanks being expressed for the man who is known as the coach but meant so much more to the school.
Two similar big men hope for a similar result once more
Over a year ago, big men Kennedy Meeks and Przemek Karnowski were in very different places. Both were on the floor playing for a national title in April, and now hope for another similar result on NBA Draft night.
2016-17 Southland Post-Mortem
For the first time in several years, the Southland Conference did not have Stephen F. Austin carrying its banner. What it had instead, though, was one of the great comeback stories of the 2016-17 college hoops season.
Effects of big boys’ autonomy on display in Louisville case
Louisville light sanctions-and reaction to them-continues trends of big boy schools pushing the envelope, even when caught red-handed.
2016-17 Horizon League Post-Mortem
The 2016-17 season continued a run of a bumpy couple of years for the Horizon League, with more than its share of changes and challenges.
2016-17 ACC Post-Mortem
If you only look at the preseason expectations of the ACC and the end results, then compare them, you miss the great journey that the conference provided in 2016-17.
2016-17 Big West Post-Mortem
Two years after UC Davis nearly parlayed a major turnaround into its first NCAA Division I tourney bid, the Aggies finished the deal this time in the Big West.
