Southeastern Conference Finals Recap Recap by Matt Jones Kentucky 89, Florida 73 Utter and complete domination. Within six seconds of the game beginning, Gerald Fitch had hit a three pointer, cracked a devious smile on his face and given notice to all the fans in the Georgia Dome that this […]
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SEC First Round Recap
Southeastern Conference First Round Recap Recap by Matt Jones Here begins the journey into the soul of humanity known as the SEC Tournament. I have been coming to this tournament for the better part of 13 years and it has become one of my favorite times of the year. Originally […]
SEC Quarterfinals Recap
Southeastern Conference Quarterfinals Recap Recap by Matt Jones Kentucky 69 Georgia 60 Day 2 of the SEC Tournament began with more of a bang than yesterday’s dreary action as Kentucky avenged their season sweep at the hands of Georgia by taking down the Bulldogs in quarterfinal play. The Wildcats were […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones And just like that, the season is over. Mississippi State, the team so unknown that even their coach needs a roster to name any of the players, finished with a stunning come-from-behind win on Saturday against Alabama to take the SEC regular season title. The […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones This past Sunday was an absolute great day to be a sports fan. Everywhere you turned, there was compelling action that left me absolutely glued to my seat. In NASCAR, the Daytona 500 produced a compelling race, complete with big crashes and high drama, resulting […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones I must admit that I have been a bit distracted this week. So much has been going on in our world that at times it becomes difficult to focus solely on SEC basketball, as we all should be doing. We have the Democratic primaries, where […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones It is coming to the point that I am beginning to hear the shrieking sounds of Chris Matthews and Simon Cowell in my sleep. It has now become common for me to pick out one night out of a week to watch Democratic primary returns […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones For those of you who have been asking yourselves where the new SEC basketball column is, I come today to tell you, it is back and more informative than ever (not that this is a great accomplishment). Due to the holiday season and the residual […]
Buzz Peterson Interview
An Interview with Tennessee’s Buzz Peterson by Bill “CigarBoy” Kintner Buzz came out to the basketball office lobby to greet me with a handshake and a big smile. When we walked into his office I couldn’t believe how big it was. It was as big as my bachelor pad. Off […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Matt Jones Before I begin my review of a surprisingly riveting week of SEC basketball, I wanted to take the opportunity to salute one of the best early season games that we have seen in a number of years. I spent most of Saturday afternoon seeing “In […]