Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston The conference schedule is here, and it’s time to separate contenders from pretenders. That has been accomplished so far, as my top three picks from the preseason have yet to lose a Valley contest. (Yes, it’s still very, very early.) Recent play from […]
Conference Notes
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos What better way to ring in 2005 than with a possible preview of the NCAA championship game and a rematch of last year’s Elite Eight game between Georgia Tech and Kansas? The Yellow Jackets and Jayhawks appear to have the tools and attitude […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Friday, January 7th Longhorns Hang On: Texas closed out Memphis with a 6-0 run in the last two minutes and held Memphis scoreless during the final 2:41 in a 74-67 victory. P.J. Tucker led Texas with 18 points, and his breakaway dunk with 43 second remaining […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, January 5th Maryland Tunes Up for ACC Play: The Maryland Terrapins were the only ranked team in action last night as most college basketball teams watched the national college football championship game between Oklahoma and USC. Congratulations to USC for slaughtering Oklahoma and earning the […]
Big East Notebook
Big East Conference Notebook by Jesse Ullmann Whistle Blower Big East officials will play a major role in this year’s test run with the latest state-of-the-art precision clock management system. In every game featuring a Big East Conference team, all three officials will flaunt a beeper-sized device strapped to their […]
Patriot League Notebook
Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan Out With The Old Year, In With The New 2004 is in the books and 2005 is now upon us. Some teams, such as Bucknell, didn’t want to see the calendar turn, while some other squads, such as Navy and Lafayette, will be making […]
Big South Notebook
Big South Conference Notebook by Jeremy Dunlap Time to Get Down to Business The fun and games are now over. For the most part, non-conference season has passed and now the serious part of the schedule presents itself as every team in the Big South will tip off their conference […]
C-USA Notebook
Conference USA Notebook by Zach Van Hart New and old stepping up We all know the likes of Louisville’s Francisco Garcia and Marquette’s Travis Diener are going to star nearly every game. We knew it before the season started. However, several players we have known for the past few seasons […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 4th Love Hurts: Duke senior forward Randy Love will undergo surgery today to repair a broken bone in his right foot. Love suffered the injury in the first half of Duke’s 62-54 victory against Clemson Sunday, which happened to be his first career start. […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, January 3rd Wake handles Virginia: Chris Paul led all scores with 21 points as Wake Forest beat Virginia 89-70 for its first ACC win of the season. Leading by only five at halftime, Wake Forest used a 13-0 run early in the second half to […]
