Coach Biancardi Spills the Beans by Bill Kintner An interview with Wright State Coach Paul Biancardi where he talks about the Raiders, how he coaches, the Horizon League and even where to get some good Italian food. When I arrived at Coach Biancardi’s office he came out and greeted me […]
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Horizon League Preview
Horizon League Preview by Nick Dettmann For the second straight season last year, the Horizon League championship game pitted the top two teams in the league. For the second straight year, the game had the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as one of the teams. For the second straight year, the title […]
Todd Lickliter Interview
An Interview with Butler’s Todd Lickliter by Bill “CigarBoy” Kintner Butler Coach Todd Lickliter sits down right before practice to discuss his team. He talks about how he recruits, the Butler Way, the status of college basketball and he even tells a story about a Butler Hall of Fame basketball […]
Horizon 2003-04 Season Recap
Horizon League 2003-04 Season Recap by Nick Dettmann The 2003-’04 season was a year of surprises for the Horizon League. Week in and week out; a team or a player pulled off or nearly pulled off a shocking surprise. And it all began right at the beginning of the season […]
NIT Action: Rice at UWM
Panthers Advance in NIT Action by Nick Dettmann MILWAUKEE – In their second straight post season appearance, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee hosted the Rice Owls in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament at the U.S. Cellular Arena. The Panthers started off the game like they were still sour […]
Horizon Finals Recap
Horizon League Finals Recap Recap by Nick Dettmann (2) Illinois-Chicago 65, (1) Wisconsin-Milwaukee 62 The University of Illinois-Chicago Flames did what not many teams, if any, can do – win a championship game on someone else’s floor. That’s exactly what they did. They defeated the top-seeded University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers […]
Horizon League Finals Preview
Horizon League Finals Preview Preview by Nick Dettmann No. 2 Illinois-Chicago vs. No. 1 UW-Milwaukee For the second year in a row, the Panthers of UWM will play for the chance to go dancin’ in the NCAA Tournament. For the second year in a row, the league championship game will […]
Horizon Second Round Recap
Horizon League Second Round Recap Recap by Nick Dettmann No. 4 Detroit 60, No. 8 Loyola-Chicago 55 The Titans won their 10th straight game and go into the semifinals with a full head of steam after defeating the Ramblers 60-55 at the Hinkle Fieldhouse. Jimmy Twyman led all scorers with […]
Horizon Semifinals Preview
Horizon League Semifinals Preview Preview by Nick Dettmann No. 4 Detroit vs. No. 1 UW-Milwaukee After another week off, the Panthers will finally get their dose of the league tournament on Saturday. UWM received a bye all the way into the semis, just like they did last year. Rust may […]
Horizon League Semifinals Recap
Horizon League Semifinals Recap Recap by Nick Dettmann No. 1 UW-Milwaukee 58, No. 4 Detroit 50 The league’s top offense collided with the league’s top defense in the semifinals at the Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. One of them had to give. It was the offense of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, […]