In our latest podcast, we talk about a short stint in the top spot of the polls, some developments in the Mountain West Conference, and more of the ACC before closing with the Big East and Atlantic 10.
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Scanning the Nation: Notes from the first weekend of Jan. league play
It was a rather docile first full weekend of January, early in the conference portion of the college basketball season. Here are some quick hit notes from around the country, from A (Arizona) to…well, at least W (Western Illinois):
Saturday Notes – January 7, 2017
It was quite a day of action, and a good deal of attention has gone to the ACC. But how about the Mountain West? We note that in looking at some key games on the day.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, January 8, 2017
The first Saturday of the new year brought us a rarity in college basketball during conference play: a day with few meaningful upsets of any kind. Nineteen nationally ranked teams played on Saturday. Eighteen of them won. The only one that didn’t (Virginia Tech) was playing on the road against […]
The Morning Dish – Thursday, January 5, 2017
There’s a whole lot of the 2016-17 college basketball season left, but there won’t be a lot more regular season dates more captivating than Wednesday night was across the national landscape.
Eagles show progress amidst expected growing pains
Boston College had a nice win over Providence to close out a non-conference slate that has had a few highs amidst growing pains, the latter of which was to be expected.
Providence is ending 2016 with some concerns
Providence had a nice record in non-conference play, but didn’t win on the road. Their last non-conference and first conference game are signs of challenges that lie ahead.
How the conferences shape up as 2017 approaches
Conference play beckons and has even started in a number of conferences. With that, we take a look at how they shape up based on the non-conference performances.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – December 24, 2016
In our latest podcast, we talk about the great games Kentucky has been a part of lately. We go on to other ACC matters involving arch rivals, as well as some quick hits and a conference race that should be as good as expected.
With Grayson Allen, we have a bad pattern to nip in the bud
Once is bad, twice is a problem, and three times is a pattern. That is what we have with Grayson Allen, and it’s high time it was nipped in the bud.