Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing A new Big 12 power The Big 12’s South division has been long dominant in football, especially this past season. Now those six teams in Oklahoma and Texas are trying to make it the same way this basketball season. Obviously, No. 2 Kansas’ […]
Conference Notes
Big East Notebook
Big East Conference Notebook by Jesse Ullmann A Grand Raise Geno Auriemma and Jim Calhoun, both well-respected head coaches for the UConn men’s and women’s basketball programs, used to hate each other. They have since made amends, but it wouldn’t be surprising if Geno grimaced when he found that Calhoun […]
Patriot League Notebook
Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan Bison Cannot Be Stopped This just in: Bucknell is a good basketball team. After the team’s wins over Colgate and Army, the Bison have won nine straight games, the longest streak in the 11-year tenure of head coach Pat Flannery. Bucknell is ranked No. […]
Big Ten Notebook
Big Ten Conference Notebook by John Sahly Conference play is under way in the Big 10. The nation’s No. 1 team, Illinois, is already looking to establish dominance among the contenders, with Michigan, No. 12 Michigan State and Wisconsin all looking to make moves this week. Badgers pass first test […]
Big South Notebook
Big South Conference Notebook by Jeremy Dunlap Charleston Southern? Of all of the teams that one would have been picked to start the conference season 4-0, Charleston Southern would have probably been amongst the last taken. Not only did they finish in last place last year, but they lost at […]
Pac-10 Notebook
Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen One week after several teams suffered their first loss of the conference season, USC picked up its first win against Arizona State. Meanwhile, the Pac-10’s other desert dwellers picked up a pair of wins and Stanford kept its momentum going with a win at […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, January 19th FSU stuns Wake Forest: After making an NCAA record 50 consecutive free throws over two games, the Demon Deacons picked the worst time to miss. With the game tied at 76 and four seconds left, Wake’s Taron Downey missed a potential game-winning free […]
Big East Notebook
Big East Conference Notebook by Jesse Ullmann It was the last time to flood your non-conference schedule with walkovers. It was the last time each Big East school played so freely with its non-conference schedule that every team seemed destined to crack the Top 25. Big East teams were also […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 18th UConn’s Kids Down the Hall: Connecticut’s young trio of Josh Boone, Charlie Villanueva and Rudy Gay combined for 54 points and 27 rebounds in a 77-68 victory against Seton Hall last night in East Rutherford, N.J. The Huskies were 0-of-6 from long range, […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, January 17th Banks Saga Over: After much speculation, in a press conference Sunday afternoon, Memphis officials was announced that sophomore forward Sean Banks was academically ineligible and will miss the remainder of the season. Banks apologized to his teammates and coaches and said he would […]
