We start with thoughts on 16 years of doing this, then go on to eligibility concerns, a key injury in the Big Ten, and unsurprising contract news with a Big 12 coach.
The Morning Dish
A quick look at key results and/or top stories from the night before, as well as a look ahead to key games during the season, to lead a reader into the new day
The Morning Dish – Monday, November 6, 2017
As the exhibition slate winds down, we look ahead to a few more conferences, including an academic league that promises good basketball and an even better race for the top.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, November 5, 2017
We’re a day closer to the start, and look at several more conferences, including one that has been ruled by a powerhouse program for over a decade now. An injury, academic suspensions, an early transfer and internal investigation are all in the news as well.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, November 4, 2017
We continue Hoopville’s preseason quick look at all 32 NCAA Division I conferences with the Big East, Big Sky, Big South and Big Ten. Plus: exhibition news.
The Morning Dish – Friday, November 3, 2017
Welcome back to the Morning Dish for the 2017-18 season. With college basketball opening day just a week away, we begin quick looks at each conference entering the season, in alphabetical order:
The Morning Dish – Thursday, November 2, 2017
It’s time for another season of college basketball, and right now, there’s a cloud hanging over the sport that calls for a bit of perspective as we gear up.
The Morning Dish – Friday, June 23, 2017
The NBA Draft is in the books, and youth was served more than ever. Plus a big drop for a one-time top projection, some undrafted players, and a light night for international selections.
The Morning Dish – Friday, April 7, 2017
Thursday brought us a reminder that the best-laid conference moves don’t always work out as expected, sometimes even before a school has made a move.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, April 6, 2017
Wednesday was a sad day, as the news came out in the afternoon that St. Anthony’s High School in Jersey City would be closing at the end of this school year.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, April 5, 2017
The worst part about the college basketball season being over is that, well, it’s over. No more games. No more debates about rankings, or teams, or players, or conferences. The day-to-day fun is gone. That’s bad. What’s pops up in its place is worse.
