The Morning Dish – Tuesday, December 30th 33 Straight At Cameron: J.J. Redick caught fire, hitting 7-of-12 shots – including six from behind the arc – and Duke strolled by Davidson, 88-54. The Blue Devils extended their winning streak over the Wilcats to 17 games and have now won 33 […]
Conference Notes
Missouri Valley Notebook
Missouri Valley Conference Notebook by Neal Heston Bet at your own risk You might as well roll dice to try and predict who will win the MVC. During the first month of the season, six teams have given reason to believe that they will be crowned champion in early March. […]
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The Morning Dish – Monday, December 29th Huskies Make Their Case: With No. 1 Kentucky’s loss Saturday to No. 20 Louisville, the No. 2 Connecticut Huskies figure to regain the top spot in many polls. A 101-62 beat down of Ball State helps support Connecticut’s case. The Huskies held Ball […]
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The Morning Dish – Sunday, December 28th Cardinals Have Their Number: No. 1 Kentucky met No. 20 Louisville on Saturday in one of college basketball’s biggest rivalry games. The last time they met, Kentucky suffered its last regular season loss, 81-63 in Louisville on December 28 before rolling through the […]
Patriot League Notebook
Patriot League Notebook by Steve Sheridan Once Again, It’s Lafayette It was a good week for the top team in the Patriot League, as Lafayette went undefeated on the week. Lafayette finished the week with its winning streak and its first place standing intact, while Lehigh had a five-game winning […]
Big West Notebook
Big West Conference Notebook by Marcus Vanderberg Where you at, Pac 10? I’m calling out Hoopville Pac-10 writer Scott Allen. My conference is better than yours. First, it was Cal Poly, traveling to Haas Pavilion and knocking off California. UC Santa Barbara followed that up by defeating UCLA at Pauley […]
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The Morning Dish – Friday, December 26th Knight apologizes: Bob Knight formally apologized for remarks he made during a taped interview earlier this week. Knight, the head coach of Texas Tech, went off on a profanity-laced tirade in response to a question asked by ESPN reporter Fran Fraschilla. Fraschilla inquired […]
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The Morning Dish – Thursday, December 25th No Morning Dish today, except for those of you polishing off Christmas cookies, or whatever Santa left on his plate. We would like to thank each of our readers for their loyalty and encouragement this season, and we wish all of you a […]
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The Morning Dish – Wednesday, December 24th Illini earn Braggin’ Rights: Early on, it looked like Illinois was going to coast to an easy win in the annual Braggin’ Rights game with Missouri. But Mizzou seniors Arthur Johnson, Rickey Paulding and Travon Bryant were not about to let Illinois beat […]
Conference USA Notebook
Conference USA Notebook by Zach Van Hart The deep just got deeper No. 16 Cincinnati was already the deepest team in Conference USA before this weekend. Now, they are even deeper. Florida transfer and the much hyped James White played his first game as a Bearcat Saturday, scoring eight points […]
