Article Archive

    Between November 3, 2009 and December 3, 2009
  1. Duke, Not UNC, Is the ACC Team To Beat This Young Season

    The Blue Devils of Durham and the Tar Heels of Chapel Hill were named co-favorites to win the ACC during the preseason...

    Tyler Lambert Written by Tyler Lambert about 10 days ago 4,032 reads 7 comments

  2. Harrison Barnes Chooses North Carolina in Latest Hit to Duke Recruiting

    The talk of college basketball made his decision on where he's going to play college ball. Harrison Barnes ended one of the top recruiting circuses of the season with an announcement to play basketball at North Carolina...

    Jameson Fleming Written by Jameson Fleming about 19 days ago 3,726 reads 13 comments

  3. Recruiting Update- Pinkston To Tennessee Means Harris Is Orange?

    According to multiple reports, Bishop Laughlin forward Jayvaughn Pinkston will sign with Bruce Pearl and the Tennessee Volunteers. This seems to affect another tight recruiting race—the highly publicized one over Long Island forward Tobias Harris...

    Dan Lyons Written by Dan Lyons about 15 days ago 3,079 reads 12 comments

  4. No Cracks in Kentucky's John Wall During Perfect Start

    Potential, talent, tremendous upside: all aptly describe the Kentucky Wildcats this season. It's no coincidence that the same directly applies to freshman sensation John Wall...

    Jonathan Lintner Written by Jonathan Lintner about 5 days ago 2,840 reads 5 comments

  5. Duke Basketball Player Profile: Olek Czyz

    This marks the first in a series of profiles on Duke's Basketball players and what they can hope to contribute to this year’s team. Olek Czyz has inspired one of the most original cheers to come from the Cameron Crazies in years...

    Mike  Kline Written by Mike Kline about 13 days ago 2,580 reads 1 comments

  6. Has Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski Lost His Recruiting Touch?

    It's official—Harrison Barnes is a Tar Heel. It will take a few days (okay, months) for the meltdown of the Duke fan base to clear, but when the dust settles, questions will remain...

    Justin McTeer Written by Justin McTeer about 19 days ago 2,549 reads 78 comments

  7. Forgetting Harrison Barnes: A Duke Fan's How-To Guide

    Friday afternoon was a bit of a downer for Duke basketball fans, to say the least. Not only did the one recruit fans have been waiting on for months spurn their beloved Blue Devils, but he did so for his sworn enemy...

    Mike  Kline Written by Mike Kline about 16 days ago 1,913 reads 29 comments

  8. John Wall: Should He Be Playing for the Kentucky Wildcats?

    When you look at YouTube videos, you never know if what you see is real or imagery put together by some creative sort. Last year, while still in high school and undecided on his college choice, John Wall was plastered all over the site...

    Stephen Clay Written by Stephen Clay about 8 days ago 1,780 reads 2 comments

  9. If the ACC Wins the Big Ten-ACC Challenge Again, It's Time to Rename It

    The Big Ten-ACC Challenge has been an early season treat for college basketball fans since it's inception in 1999—at least for ACC fans anyway...

    Justin McTeer Written by Justin McTeer about 2 days ago 1,645 reads 5 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 26 days ago 1,598 reads 1 comments

  11. Texas A&M Basketball Hits the National Stage With Full Force

    The Texas A&M Basketball team has arrived. With wins over two ranked opponents this Thanksgiving holiday weekend, people will start considering the Aggies as a real opponent to Kansas and Texas for the Big 12 title...

    Jeff Shull Written by Jeff Shull about 2 days ago 1,539 reads 0 comments

  12. 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 16 days ago 1,224 reads 1 comments

  13. Big East College Basketball: Teams On the Rise and Decline

    The Big East underwent an incredible amount of plastic surgery during the offseason after the majority of the league's best players graduated or left to play professional basketball...

    Jameson Fleming Written by Jameson Fleming about about 1 month ago 1,199 reads 2 comments

  14. Memphis Tigers Basketball: Angel Garcia Continues Rehab; Return Imminent?

    Breaking News: Angel Garcia eyeing a January 2010 return date   Angel Garcia, the 6’11”, 250-pound forward for the Memphis Tigers with length and superior skills, has taken a most circuitous route to the college hardwood...

    Leroy Watson Written by Leroy Watson about 11 days ago 1,196 reads 20 comments

  15. North Carolina, Syracuse Look Radically Different This Year

    The roster turnover at North Carolina and Syracuse has radically changed the way the Tar Heels and the Orange operate on the hardwood...

    Jameson Fleming Written by Jameson Fleming about 23 days ago 1,127 reads 15 comments

  16. 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 27 days ago 1,122 reads 4 comments

  17. The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Vanderbilt's Secret Scrimmage Story

    A year ago this election week, two days before Barack Obama began his own era of "change" in Washington, the Vanderbilt men’s basketball program aimed to author its storybook prelude in the ...

    Henry Nichols Written by Henry Nichols about 28 days ago 1,097 reads 3 comments

  18. Arkansas Basketball 2011 Recruiting: Breaking Down the Top Class in the Nation

    It has been over 15 years since the Arkansas Razorbacks won their 1994 NCAA National Championship. The program that spent much of the nineties a top the nation has been down for quite some time...

    Blake Stansbery Written by Blake Stansbery about 8 days ago 1,089 reads 2 comments

  19. Memphis Basketball: State of the Tiger Nation

    It's showtime. After an offseason of turmoil that would have sent normal programs into an abyss, the Memphis Tigers basketball team is ready...

    Stephen Clay Written by Stephen Clay about 20 days ago 1,083 reads 2 comments

  20. Devil's Advocate: Duke Is Athletic Enough

    Welcome to Devil's Advocate, my weekly Duke Basketball column.  Each week, I'll take on a common argument or criticism against Duke used by analysts and/or Duke haters. My opinion might not be correct, but I'm just playing Devil's Advocate...

    Justin McTeer Written by Justin McTeer about 3 days ago 1,034 reads 6 comments

  21. 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 26 days ago 1,033 reads 14 comments

  22. Movin' On Up?: Big Ten Basketball Teams on the Rise or Decline in 2009-10

    Some aspects of the 2009-10 Big Ten basketball conference race will create a good old-fashioned sense of deja vu for those who remember last year's action and results. For instance, Michigan State and Purdue are still good...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 28 days ago 1,002 reads 7 comments

  23. Memphis-Kansas: Tigers Make a Statement Despite Losing To Jayhawks

    It was not supposed to be this way. The Kansas Jayhawks were a 12.5-point favorite over the Memphis Tigers. The Jayhawks had everything in their favor: No...

    Stephen Clay Written by Stephen Clay about 15 days ago 969 reads 0 comments

  24. Can the Purdue Boilermakers Survive Lewis Jackson's Foot Injury?

    The Purdue Boilermakers got bad news this week as sophomore point guard Lewis Jackson underwent foot surgery. Jackson started 30 games at the point for Purdue in 2008-09, averaging 5.9 ppg and leading the Old Gold and Black in assists...

    Tim Cary Written by Tim Cary about 15 days ago 926 reads 2 comments

  25. John Calipari, Young Kentucky Team Starting To Mesh

    Kentucky’s defense was so bad against Sam Houston State, even the Wildcats found it funny. So Head Coach John Calipari said Kentucky (4-0) responded Friday by learning how to defend the ...

    Jonathan Lintner Written by Jonathan Lintner about 11 days ago 917 reads 2 comments

 


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