Jay Wright

  1. Virginia Tech Basketball: Jay Wright and the Top Candidates for Coach

    It's been almost a week now since Virginia Tech made headlines by parting ways with Seth Greenberg after nine years together. The Hokies said that they wanted to move quickly and they have done just that...

    Ben Gibson Written by Ben Gibson about 1 month ago 3,230 reads 6 comments

  2. College Basketball: Final Philadelphia Rankings & Season Recaps

    The Daskalakis Athletic Center's buzzer sounded, and then there were none. Drexel had lost to UMass, a team that beat up on Philadelphia teams all season. No teams were playing, and the 2011-2012 season was officially over for the City Six...

    Teddy Bailey Written by Teddy Bailey about 2 months ago 299 reads 0 comments

  3. Jay Wright Paid for Dinner with ESPN's Bilas, Raftery & McDonough. Kosher?

    The NCAA has a lot of rules, mostly centered around protecting student athletes from receiving improper benefits...

    Dan Levy Written by Dan Levy about 3 months ago 1,663 reads 0 comments

  4. What Temple's Move to the Big East Means for Philadelphia Hoops

    Temple University is reportedly on the cusp of moving to the Big East for football and basketball. This speaks to the incredible resurrection of the football program by former and current coaches Al Golden and Steve Addazio...

    Josh Friedman Written by Josh Friedman about 3 months ago 1,688 reads 2 comments

  5. Villanova Basketball: Wildcats Continue Fall in OT Loss to Notre Dame

    Saturday was a great day in college basketball. There were great conference games and even better non-conference matchups. On a day with more than its share of exciting finishes, Villanova allowed their game to be more exciting than it should have been...

    Ron Pasceri Written by Ron Pasceri about 3 months ago 267 reads 2 comments

  6. John Calipari and 5 the Most Overrated Coaches in College Basketball

    Now that the Super Bowl is over, you can finally devote your full attention to basketball. The NCAA basketball season is in full swing, meaning team records tell a fuller story and the Associated Press tells you who's on top...

    Amelia Ahlgren Written by Amelia Ahlgren about 4 months ago 1,151 reads 3 comments

  7. The Big 5 in March Madness: Who Will Represent Philly in the Big Dance?

    One of the biggest displays of pride and passion through competition in the Philadelphia area is their Big 5 in college basketball. Historically, games would take place at the legendary Palestra...

    Dan K Written by Dan K about 4 months ago 286 reads 1 comments

  8. Villanova Basketball: Grading Each Wildcat's Performance Last Week

    After having lost 10 of their previous 14 games, Villanova had its best week since late November. For the first time all season, they beat a really good team in Seton Hall. Also for the first time, they won a game on the road, at St...

    Ron Pasceri Written by Ron Pasceri about 4 months ago 233 reads 0 comments

  9. Villanova Big East Basketball: Finally the Young Wildcats Roar

    After two full months of struggles on offense and defense against legitimate competition, Villanova may have finally put a stamp on their season. Seton Hall entered the game 15-3 and 4-2 in the Big East, but the Wildcats pillaged the Pirates 84-76...

    Ron Pasceri Written by Ron Pasceri about 5 months ago 590 reads 0 comments

  10. Villanova Basketball: Ranking the Wildcats' Performance Last Week

    Villanova's first week in Big East play was rough, but week two was even rougher. Playing two home games against two very lightly-regarded teams in South Florida and DePaul, they were expected to get back to ...

    Ron Pasceri Written by Ron Pasceri about 5 months ago 351 reads 0 comments

  11. Villanova Basketball: Pre-Conference Performance Review and Big East Preview

    At 7-5, the Villanova Wildcats are off to the worst start in Jay Wright ’s 11 seasons as head coach. In past years, the Wildcats have generally had one or two losses heading into Big East play...

    Ron Pasceri Written by Ron Pasceri about 5 months ago 224 reads 0 comments

  12. Villanova Basketball: Wildcats Prepare for "Holy War" Against St. Joseph's

    Through nine decades of Villanova basketball, the Wildcats have seen a lot: NCAA Tournament berths, Sweet 16s, Elite Eights, Final Fours and even a National Championship...

    Ron Pasceri Written by Ron Pasceri about 6 months ago 302 reads 0 comments

  13. St. Joseph's Basketball: Why SJU Will Beat Villanova in This Year's Holy War

    On December 17, the Hawks of St. Joe's will take on the Wildcats of Villanova on Hawk Hill. For the first time since the Big Five was created in 1955, the Holy War will be played on the campus of St...

    Eddie Ravert Written by Eddie Ravert about 6 months ago 2,535 reads 2 comments