A busy day of tournament action included one championship game, while several others have their championship matchup set. Plus a couple of late surprises and a couple of key injuries in tournaments.
Tag: Temple
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, November 18, 2014
For all the of the bad TV ESPN has thrown at us in recent years (think ‘First Take’) it’s 24-hour college hoops marathon remains pure ESPN at its best.
2013-14 American Athletic Conference Post-Mortem
A year after little was known about the new American Athletic Conference, it’s clear the conference has a lot going for it on the hardwood.
Duke-Temple: Points of emphasis
A look at some important points coming out of Duke’s 90-67 blowout of Temple at the Izod Center in New Jersey, from the way Duke is playing right now to the highly partisan crowd that was on hand.
Notre Dame reminds us that we don’t play the games on paper
Did you expect Notre Dame to be in fourth place in the Big East this season? In all likelihood, unless you work in their athletic department, the answer is no.
Perimeter trio a driving force behind Temple’s success
Temple has rode a six-game winning streak to the top of the Atlantic 10 after Saturday’s 73-56 win at Rhode Island. While it’s been a balanced effort for the Owls to get to this point, there’s no question that their perimeter trio of Ramone Moore, Khalif Wyatt and Juan Fernandez is the driving force behind this team’s success.
Quick Hitters – November 11, 2011
A few quick notes as the college basketball season begins, with thoughts on young St. John’s winning two out of the gate, George Mason’s point guard situation, intriguing early matchups and an under-the-radar commitment.
Selfish NCAA Rule Betrays Mission to Student-Athletes
A week’s worth of news is capped by the NCAA rule change that forces early entrants to go all-in by mid-April, even if they don’t have much relevant information. How does qualify as making the student-athletes’ educational experience paramount?
2010 Atlantic 10 Post-Mortem
It was quite a year for the Atlantic 10, with a lot of winning that led to three teams in the NCAA Tournament. We take a look back at that and more from the conference.
Bracket Breakdown: How the Atlantic 10 Will Fare
The Atlantic 10 tournament teams have the talent to make a run. But are their match ups favorable?