Article Archive

    Between October 7, 2009 and November 7, 2009
  1. Around The MAAC: Previewing Opening Weekend's Games

    Vermont at Loyola Md., 7 PM Friday Anthony Winbush won't have it easy against Marqus Blakely, one of the best mid-major hoopers in the country. If unconfined, Blakely is capable of controlling a game from the post...

    Ari Kramer Written by Ari Kramer about 5 minutes ago 2 reads 0 comments

  2. Bald Prophet's 2009-10 College Basketball All-Americas and NCAA Bids

    First Team All-America G – Sherron Collins – Kansas G – Willie Warren – Oklahoma F – Patrick Patterson – Kentucky F – Tyler Smith – Tennessee ...

    Marc Daley Written by Marc Daley about about 2 hours ago 3 reads 0 comments

  3. Legend of Earl Badu Continues With Maryland Terrapin Walk-Ons

    You’d be hard pressed to find a walk-on that isn’t the student section hero of any college basketball program, but the Maryland Terrapins make a special point of cultivating off-the-street talent...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about about 7 hours ago 15 reads 0 comments

  4. 09-10 UNC Tarheels: Not You're Typical "Rebuilding" Team

    Sounds familiar doesn't it? Tarheels lose the majority of their scoring from the previous season, an All-american big man, All-American point guard, a sharp-shooter with seemingly limitless range (or two), and multiple key role players...

    Sam Abrams Written by Sam Abrams about about 14 hours ago 42 reads 0 comments

  5. MVC, Horizon, CAA, MAAC, WCC: Who's The Best Of Mid-Major Basketball?

    Which is the best conference? It's an intricate question that college basketball analysts quarrel over from the brisk days of November until the lamb carries March into April. A question that can rarely have a firm answer...

    Ari Kramer Written by Ari Kramer about about 15 hours ago 234 reads 3 comments

  6. The Greed Of Adidas: Sticking It To UCF And Air Jordan's Son

    Given that his father is synonymous with the company, it is likely that Marcus Jordan had a Nike swoosh on his pacifier as a baby. Certainly, he grew up wearing shoes and clothes designed by the famous sports apparel company...

    Dean Hybl Written by Dean Hybl about about 19 hours ago 466 reads 0 comments

  7. Arkansas Razorback Rundown: Hogs Get a Quarterback on the Hardwood

    The Arkansas Razorback basketball team has enough off-the-court issues documented that I could write about them non-stop, but the positives seem to keep slipping through the cracks...

    Blake Stansbery Written by Blake Stansbery about about 20 hours ago 131 reads 0 comments

  8. For Uconn Another Final Four Lies In Hands Of Highly Touted Freshmen

    This college basketball season is ready to start for Connecticut Huskies, a team with many question marks but with so much potential...

    Robert Berzenski Written by Robert Berzenski about about 21 hours ago 27 reads 0 comments

  9. The Big East Is Still The Cream Of The Crop, at Least For Now...

    The Big East has traditionally taken a backseat to the ACC over the last 10 years. Not anymore: The Big East is by far the deepest conference...

    try p Written by try p about 1 day ago 34 reads 1 comments

  10. Monster Recruits Could Lead to True Return of Mizzou Basketball

    I couldn't find a picture of Missouri men's basketball coach Mike Anderson smiling or looking happy. Couldn't do it. But if he signs a couple of enormously talented recruits that he's rumored to be close to, that could change...

    Peter  Fleischer Written by Peter Fleischer about 1 day ago 714 reads 0 comments

  11. Bald Prophet's College Basketball Top 40 For 2009-10 (No. 10-1)

    Well, we finally got to the Top Ten. Thanks for sticking with me. Most of the programs in this list have been here before, including one who is hoping to return to royalty and another who is ...

    Marc Daley Written by Marc Daley about 1 day ago 61 reads 0 comments

  12. Cincinnati Basketball: New-Look Bearcats Open Preseason With 86-58 Victory

    Darnell Wilks and the no-longer-undermanned Cincinnati Bearcats shook off an early second half rut to pull away from Division II Saginaw Valley State, 86-58, in the first exhibition game of the ...

    Jux Berg Written by Jux Berg about 1 day ago 854 reads 3 comments

  13. Iowa Hawkeyes Basketball Overview '09-'10 Season

    Conference View The Big Ten conference sent seven teams to the NCAA tournament last year, as well as two teams to the NIT tournament. This includes sending Michigan State to the NCAA finals as well as sending Penn State to the NIT finals...

    P Murphy Written by P Murphy about 1 day ago 62 reads 7 comments

  14. Michigan Hoops Preview: Harris and Sims Look To Lead Wolverines To Big Ten Title

    With the football team entering the last month of the season, Michigan’s basketball team takes the court in Friday’s exhibition with Wayne State looking to be the toast of Ann Arbor for the second straight year...

    Justin Potts Written by Justin Potts about 1 day ago 97 reads 0 comments

  15. Fantasy College Basketball All-Stars: Who You Want on Your Team

    Yes, I know, the headline might mislead you to believe that ESPN.com has created a new fantasy game, which revolves around college basketball. I'm sorry. There's still no such thing, as far as I know...

    Ari Kramer Written by Ari Kramer about 1 day ago 68 reads 3 comments

  16. Vanderbilt Commodore Basketball 2009-10: What to Watch

    Basketball season is on its way, and as I’ve said before, I’m thrilled that Vanderbilt isn’t considered Top 25 material in the preseason, because I much prefer "surprising", to "meeting expectations", or, perhaps, "disappointing...

    Robert F. Funke Written by Robert F. Funke about 1 day ago 136 reads 1 comments

  17. The NCAA: Where Inconsistency Reigns Supreme

    It is truly the tale of two recruits, two freshmen, and two very different results. Subject one is John Wall. Long considered the No...

    Major Kelchner Written by Major Kelchner about 1 day ago 373 reads 0 comments

  18. Keith Clanton, Freshmen Are the Answer for UCF in 2009-2010

    The UCF men’s basketball team is losing 36.5 percent of its scoring from last season, and that’s if you only count Jermaine Taylor...

    Andrew Kennedy Written by Andrew Kennedy about 1 day ago 108 reads 0 comments

  19. Adidas Out At UCF—Thanks Marcus—But Let's Be Serious…

    Photo by Jason Greene, Orlando Sentinel (changed at request of UCF communications dept.) Last night Marcus Jordan (yeah, that Jordan’s son) wore Nike's to play in their exhibition game against Saint Leo last night (which they won 85-64)...

    Major Kelchner Written by Major Kelchner about 1 day ago 215 reads 2 comments

  20. Notre Dame Basketball Is No Tourney Lock Despite Return of Harangody

    Despite what most college basketball pundits are saying these days about the fortunes of Notre Dame basketball with the return of "The Gody", Notre Dame is by far no lock for the NCAA tourney...

    Steve Popowski Written by Steve Popowski about 2 days ago 52 reads 5 comments

  21. Men's Basketball Preview 2009-10

    Building off of Mercer’s best finish in several years last season, expectations in Macon are sky-high for this year’s team. Led by a formidable core of seniors, this could be the year that the team from middle Georgia makes it to the NCAA tournament...

    J. Andrew Lockwood Written by J. Andrew Lockwood about 2 days ago 19 reads 0 comments

  22. Mercer Women's Basketball Preview 2009-'10

    In one of the biggest turnarounds in women’s college basketball, Mercer head coach Janell Jones took a 4-26 team in 2007-'08 to a 17-14 finish a season later...

    J. Andrew Lockwood Written by J. Andrew Lockwood about 2 days ago 9 reads 0 comments

  23. Breaking News: Marcus Jordan's Shoes Cost UCF Millions, Lose Deal with Adidas

    Marcus Jordan's Air Jordan Nike shoe situation cost UCF any future it had with Adidas, according to Channel 13 News and the Associated Press. Marcus, son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, chose to wear the Nike shoes during UCF's 84-65 exhibition win over St

    Ryan Bass Written by Ryan Bass about 2 days ago 131 reads 2 comments

  24. Stepping Up: Old Dominion, Northeastern Look To Dethrone VCU

    I think it is safe to say that Eric Maynor and VCU have had full control over the CAA Conference in recent years. However, now that the point guard is wearing a Utah Jazz jersey, the conference ...

    Paul Seaver Written by Paul Seaver about 2 days ago 58 reads 7 comments

  25. Bald Prophet's College Basketball Top 40 For 2009-10 (No. 20-11)

    Welcome to the third part of the Bald Prophet Top 40 Countdown. I am not Shadoe Stevens and this countdown does not feature the Black-Eyed Peas or Mariah Carey...

    Marc Daley Written by Marc Daley about 2 days ago 55 reads 2 comments

 


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