Saturday wasn’t just about football conference championships. It had North Carolina and Kentucky matching up on the hardwood in a game that lived up to its billing, and a few more teams had good wins on Saturday as well.
Tag: Ohio State
Big Ten rises to the Challenge
The Big Ten is looking like the best conference in the land after the first night of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.
Michigan State and Big Ten look for port during storm
There’s plenty of news coming out of the Big Ten to overshadow Michigan State’s opener against North Carolina on the USS Carl Vinson. But the nod to honoring U.S. troops and veterans embodies the positivity that we love in college hoops.
Ohio State Buckeyes 2011-12 Preview
Ohio State figures to be a title contender again in 2011-12, but the Buckeyes have plenty of major pieces to replace.
TIQ Player Ratings Reveal Top Returning Talent
North Carolina might be No. 1 in the pre-season polls, but the top returning talent in the country resides in the Midwest, based on Hoopville’s Total Impact Quotient player rating system.
Newark Regional Notes: Kentucky Advances to Final Four
A look back at the Newark Regional, which saw an old powerhouse return to the Final Four after a couple of terrific games.
Big Ten Player Rankings 2.0
We’re getting ready to move into 2011, and it’s time to put Ohio State’s Jared Sullinger on the short list of freshmen who can legitimately compete for an All-American spot.
Big Ten Player Ratings
Ohio State proves that you don’t need to have a player to utterly dominate his position if the entire team can play collectively and productively.
Cream of Draft Crop Have Plenty of Promise
The top five picks in the NBA Draft feature a pair of energetic scoring guards and forwards and three potentially dominant big men.
Evan Turner, Wesley Johnson Look to Defy Recent Trends
Point forwards often dominate the college game. But in recent years, their collegiate success hasn’t translated in the NBA.
