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  1. 2009-10 Big East Basketball Preview Preview

    I know this seems late, but I first wrote this article before the basketball season began on my website, www.sportsmemorabiliagt.webs.com/ and CBS. Most liked it on the respective sites, so I decided to post it again...

    Garrett Tucker Written by Garrett Tucker about about 9 hours ago 13 reads 0 comments

  2. The Way I See It: The Big East's Power Rankings (Nov. 30)

    1.) Syracuse (6-0): The Orange beat No. 6 North Carolina, and No. 12 California by impressive margins giving them the top spot this week. 2.) Villanova (6-0): They beat the No...

    Drew Gatewood Written by Drew Gatewood about 3 days ago 166 reads 4 comments

  3. Unsightly November Loss? That's Rick Pitino Basketball

    The critics shouldn't call Louisville's 76-71 loss at Nevada Las Vegas on Saturday an upset.   Quite frankly, it was just a prime example of Rick Pitino basketball...

    Jonathan Lintner Written by Jonathan Lintner about 4 days ago 210 reads 2 comments

  4. West Virginia-Texas A&M: Devin Ebanks "I'm Back Baby, I'm Back"

    The Mountaineers of West Virginia played three games without starting forward Devin Ebanks. Ebanks is touted as the best player on the team, in many cases. Well, on Friday, Ebanks finally got the call...

    Scott Pauley Written by Scott Pauley about 5 days ago 70 reads 0 comments

  5. Cincinnati Bearcats Favorites To Win the Big East

    There isn't enough to be said about the Cincinnati Bearcats. They began their 2009-10 campaign unranked, but with high expectations for a team that failed to make the dance last year...

    Beau Kiklis Written by Beau Kiklis about 8 days ago 430 reads 2 comments

  6. Syracuse Orange Looking Like Team to Beat after Exhibition Loss to LeMoyne

    When the Orange lost to Division II Le Moyne College, many Syracuse fans saw that as a preview for the upcoming season...

    Adrian V Written by Adrian V about 8 days ago 499 reads 1 comments

  7. Learning Continues Through Louisville's Testy Three-Day Homestand

    When it comes to playing three games in three days, there’s not a better college basketball team suited for the task than one coached by Rick Pitino...

    Jonathan Lintner Written by Jonathan Lintner about 9 days ago 93 reads 1 comments

  8. The New Favorite: Syracuse Big Men Tandem is Best in the Big East

    As many recall from last year, there was an abundance of talented teams in the Big East. Some may have argued that nine or 10 teams deserved to make it to the dance, with eventually seven getting bids, the most of any other conference...

    Etan Kaplan Written by Etan Kaplan about 11 days ago 696 reads 2 comments

  9. Louisville's Success Hinges on Jared Swopshire's Numbers

    The question of whether the Louisville Cardinals will replace Terrence Williams’ and Earl Clark’s production is looming large. Yet the answer is relatively small...

    Jonathan Lintner Written by Jonathan Lintner about 12 days ago 165 reads 0 comments

  10. Surprise, Surprise: Louisville Strong Out of the Gate

    Rick Pitino’s Louisville Cardinals spurned an early season trend in their 96-66 win over Arkansas last Wednesday night. They won an early season game, and they did so without a scare...

    Jonathan Lintner Written by Jonathan Lintner about 13 days ago 164 reads 2 comments

  11. Georgetown, Uconn And Villanova Struggle Eating Cupcakes

    The Big East has been the dominant conference in college basketball over the last few years but hasn't produced a national champion in a while now...

    try p Written by try p about 13 days ago 90 reads 0 comments

  12. NBA Scoop: New York Knicks Will Not Sign Allen Iverson, Where Will He land

    Allen Iverson will not be the answer for the New York Knicks as expected. According to the Associated Press, the Knicks were said to have an interest in the future Hall of Famer...

    try p Written by try p about 13 days ago 168 reads 0 comments

  13. No Tobias Harris, No Problem for Syracuse Orange

    One of the major benefits of having a hall of fame head coach like Jim Boeheim is that you’re never short on talented young hoopsters who want to come play for your school...

    Dan Kelley Written by Dan Kelley about 14 days ago 886 reads 3 comments

  14. Finally No. 1: West Virginia Proud...Uh Er Not?

    The West Virginia Mountaineers have finally received the credit they deserve. Unfortunately, it’s not quite the look I was going for. According to SI.Com —Sports Illustrated online—the fans in West Virginia have been voted No...

    Scott Pauley Written by Scott Pauley about 14 days ago 401 reads 1 comments

  15. Top Prospect Tobias Harris Picks Tennessee, Spurns Syracuse

    A top prospect in the class of 2010, Tobias Harris finally made his decision tonight, choosing to play his college basketball at the University of Tennessee over the likes of Syracuse, West Virginia, Louisville and Kentucky...

    Dan Kelley Written by Dan Kelley about 14 days ago 310 reads 6 comments

  16. Marquette Gets Last Minute Signing From PG Reggie Smith

    Buzz Williams and Marquette received some great news at the end of Wednesday night’s early signing period, as Illinois point guard Reggie Smith signed his letter of intent to play for the Golden Eagles...

    Mark Strotman Written by Mark Strotman about 14 days ago 234 reads 1 comments

  17. Cincinnati-Toledo: The Rashad Bishop Show Leads Bearcats to 92-68 Win

    Rashad Bishop's 20-point, eight-board, five-assist night led the way for sweet-stroking Cincinnati in a 92-68 rout of the Toledo Rockets at Fifth Third Arena...

    Jux Berg Written by Jux Berg about 15 days ago 100 reads 0 comments

  18. Georgetown's Close Win Creates Long-Term Questions for Hoyas

    They blew a lead, turned the ball over, and shot poorly from the perimeter. So you can call it a win over Temple for the Georgetown Hoyas , but what they picked up in the win column, they certainly lost in the confidence pool...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 16 days ago 130 reads 2 comments

  19. Taylor King and Elliot Williams Look Like Huge Losses For Duke

    Born in California, Taylor King became a tremendous basketball player. In fact, he attended Mater Dei High School where he starred and finished with the third-highest point total in California high school history...

    try p Written by try p about 16 days ago 404 reads 8 comments

  20. Notre Dame's View From Three Point Land

    In recent years Notre Dame has had their share of sharpshooters from behind the arc. In fact, Coach Mike Brey's modus operandi, intentional or not, has been to have two or more marksmen on the court at any given time...

    Jim Cowan Written by Jim Cowan about 16 days ago 108 reads 0 comments

  21. South Florida Bulls Rout Virginia Cavaliers in Dominating Fashion, 66-49

    The Bulls surprised even themselves tonight with a dominating performance against the Virginia Cavaliers. USF crashed the boards all night giving them a 33-20 rebound advantage over the Cavs...

    Drew Gatewood Written by Drew Gatewood about 17 days ago 108 reads 10 comments

  22. No Devin Ebanks, No Problem: West Virginia Shows Bright Future in Opener

    West Virginia opened the season on Sunday with a sluggish first half that turned into a 23-point victory. Tied 31-31 at the half, the Mountaineers, fueled by Da'Sean Butler's 26 points, stormed ...

    Major Kelchner Written by Major Kelchner about 17 days ago 1,225 reads 1 comments

  23. Villanova's Final Four Follow-Up is Finally Here: Wildcats Open with Win

    “V” for Villanova; “V” for victory.   Before the Wildcats last game in 2009, “F” stood for Final Four, and after a loss to North Carolina, it also stood for Farewell to seniors Dante Cunningham, Dwayne Anderson, and Shane Clark...

    David Miller Written by David Miller about 19 days ago 499 reads 3 comments

  24. UConn Basketball's Top Five Questions for the 2009-10 season

    It's an age old question for sports fans in Connecticut (OK, only 20 years old, but seems like forever), that people start asking sometime in October...

    George Peterson Written by George Peterson about 20 days ago 138 reads 9 comments

  25. UConn Basketball Looks To Repeat Success

    Calhoun and his players are ready to embark on another season that hopefully ends up in the final four. This season the Connecticut Huskies return a core nucleus of players led by Stanley Robinson, Jerome Dyson, and Kemba Walker...

    Daniel Dinunzio Written by Daniel Dinunzio about 21 days ago 102 reads 4 comments

 
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