New Mexico’s Emmanuel Negedu won’t play again because of a heart condition that makes it too risky for him to stress his system. But he could still make a major impact with the Lobos.
Full Court Sprints
Globetrotters’ Basketball Soul Outshines Rash of Rough News
There has been plenty of bad news around the college basketball nation this week. But the Harlem Globetrotters can show everyone a thing or two about having fun and enjoying the game for what it is.
Back in Action, With Championship-Level Appreciation
After Connecticut’s defensive battle for the championship, there’s plenty of talk disparaging the value of an NCAA Tournament title. That’s a bunch of baloney and discredits one of the toughest post-season formats of any sport at any level.
New Full Court Sprints Coming Monday, April 11
After a month-long hiatus for the NCAA Tournament and tweaks to fit Hoopville’s new design, the Full Court Sprints will be back in action Monday!
Referees Behaving Badly Edition
The refs don’t always get it right. But when they got it wrong in New York this week, the whole world witnessed a horrific injustice that might not necessarily represent the talents of the three men in striped uniforms at Madison Square Garden.
Big Questions Still Remain Unanswered
The first invitations to the NCAA Tournament went out this past weekend, but there’s still plenty of drama set to unfold this week.
The Dream Big Edition
We get the Brandon Davies story out of the way early and move on to purer basketball stories: the thrill of conference championships outside the power conferences.
Jimmer and the Cougars Take Aim at a No. 1 Seed
In our weekend roundup, we track the short- and long-term comings and goings of a few coaches. Plus we’ve got a compelling argument for BYU to be a No. 1 seed.
Coaches Behaving Badly Edition
It wasn’t a great week for a couple of big-name coaches and one small-school coach who’s garnering far more attention than he bargained for.
You’re a Big Deal When You Beat Tim Duncan
We’ve got a roundup of the BracketBusters winners and losers, plus take note that Morehead State’s Kenneth Faried broke a Tim Duncan record and that Coach K hates in-game TV interviews.