The first weekend of the new year is also one with a lot of early conference games, so some early impressions are formed. Here are some notes from Saturday’s games across the country.
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Weekend notes – December 23, 2013
A busy weekend of basketball with some great matchups and notable results is in the books. We have some notes on a number of the games and their aftermath.
Transfer waivers have gotten out of hand
Numerous transfers are getting waivers every year to play without having to sit out a year. This has gotten out of hand, and the case of Isaac Hamilton and UTEP may be the next test of this.
A look around the country – March 10, 2013
We had another wild Saturday of action all across the college basketball landscape, with buzzer-beaters, teams not finishing well and the first NCAA Tournament bids being handed out.
A look around the country – March 3, 2013
Saturday was a big day in college basketball as a number of conferences ended their regular season and a number of big matchups took place among the 147 Division I games. With conference tournaments right around the corner, here are some thoughts coming from Saturday’s games.
A look around the country – February 24, 2013
Saturday saw 140 Division I games, including the last BracketBusters games and a lot of overtime in the SEC. Here are some thoughts coming out of the many games on the day.
A look around the country – February 17, 2013
Here’s a look back at some of Saturday’s games all around the country, with notes on some teams and how conference races are shaping up.
A look around the country – February 10, 2013
Saturday was quite a day of basketball even before the Louisville-Notre Dame marathon. There was also more to it than just the weather affecting games in New England, and here’s a look at some of the games.
A look around the country – January 27, 2013
Some notes from around the country on Saturday’s games, where a few conference races got a little more interesting and ranked teams continued to get knocked off.
What is good for football is not necessarily good for basketball
Super-conferences might seem like the endgame in football, and they might work. In basketball, they don’t, and for other sports it’s even worse. A better idea is to let football be the only sport for these super-conferences.