It turns out people do appreciate the National Invitation Tournament after all, far more than universally assumed. All it took was a little postseason saturation-the same thing that college football somehow seems immune to.
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The Morning Dish – Thursday, January 7, 2016
One of what may turn out to be the games of the year in the Missouri Valley took place last night. And now, with one its back pocket, Wichita State gets ready for what may be another one.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, January 2, 2016
As conference play gets ready to be in full swing, one conference got the jump on others on Friday for a big day. Plus a coach takes issue regarding an off-court matter and a concussion is averted.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, December 20, 2015
Come mid-March, December 19th may hold a special meaning to more than a few college basketball teams selected to the NCAA Tournament.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, November 14, 2015
We get a perspective check as the season opens. Plus a mixed bag of matchups and game results, a couple of NCAA matters and team suspensions, and one conference contender has a scary moment with its star player.
2014-15 Pac-12 Post-Mortem
The Pac-12 has an open question after this past season: will anyone challenge Arizona for the top on a consistent basis? One possibility might surprise you.
Tough loss? Look beyond the officials for an answer
Officiating has come under scrutiny of late as championships were decided. How much of the blame they should shoulder for the end result is up for debate in each case.
Stanford takes the NIT in a close one
Stanford pulled out a great championship game in the NIT over a Miami team that overcame a lot to get there and have a chance to win.
The Morning Dish – Friday, April 3, 2015
Brad Stevens and Shaka Smart once seemed they might be long-tenured at their schools when both were consistently spurning numerous job offers despite repeated opportunities to move on to bigger (paying) things. A couple years later, though, both are gone now to new challenges.
The Morning Dish – Wednesday, April 1, 2015
We’re all biding our time until the Final Four games on Saturday, but all news is not just coaching changes and players coming and going (mostly going) as college basketball’s other tournaments are also wrapping up this week.
