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ESPN's 24 Hours of Hoops: Viewers Guide, Part Two

Here is part two of our look at ESPN's 24-hours of college basketball... 10 AM ESPN and ESPN360.com Clemson vs. Liberty This game could have contained amazing. Unfortunately amazing transferred to Duke and Seth Curry is redshirting in Durham...

Written by Major Kelchner about 12 days ago 40 reads 1 comments
ESPN's 24 Hours of Hoops: Viewers Guide, Part One

ESPN's 24-hour Tip Off Marathon starts at Midnight Tuesday (Monday night). It's exciting, but the amount of exciting games isn't over the top. For a college hoops junkie, it's like the fix you've been waiting for...

Written by Major Kelchner about 12 days ago 113 reads 0 comments
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 ...

Written by Major Kelchner about 12 days ago 1,217 reads 1 comments
Captioning Huggins: A look at West Virginia's colorful coach.

When someone says Coach Bob Huggins people always have descriptive words come to mind, the same as those that come from the head coach himself many times...

Written by Major Kelchner about 16 days ago 122 reads 0 comments
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...

Written by Major Kelchner about 23 days ago 568 reads 1 comments
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 Michael's son) wore Nikes to play in their exhibition game against Saint Leo last night (which they won 85-64)...

Written by Major Kelchner about 23 days ago 300 reads 2 comments
Big East 2009-2010: The Year of the 'Eer Is Upon Us

Not everyone loves Stew, but everyone loves Huggs. With midnight madness behind us, practice underway, and the first public scrimmage passed, it is basketball time in Morgantown. West Virginia University has always been considered a football school...

Written by Major Kelchner about 24 days ago 215 reads 0 comments
A Tale Of Two Quarterbacks: Will The Wildcat Make Way For Pat White?

There has been a lot of talk about the “wildcat” offense since Miami started lining Chad Pennington up at receiver and Ronnie Brown under center last season...

Written by Major Kelchner about 7 months ago 138 reads 1 comments
Missouri Gets the Shaft of the Rose

Every year around this time, people start to scream for a college football playoff system.Someone always feels their team has been passed over for a chance to go to a better bowl or bigger championship game...

Written by Major Kelchner about about 1 year ago 1,110 reads 7 comments
The View from H'eer: Time for West Virginia to Eat Crow

West Virginia blew it.Nothing else to say.It was Mountaineer Nation's worst nightmare.Pitt executed their game plan, they controlled the ball, they forced turnovers and played great defense...

Written by Major Kelchner about about 1 year ago 820 reads 2 comments
The View from H'eer: The Bob Huggins Phenomenon

I wasn’t necessarily for Bobby Huggins being the next coach at WVU.I was a skeptic. I like the 1-3-1. I like watching guys shoot 231,942 threes per game.I liked “Beilein-ball...

Written by Major Kelchner about about 1 year ago 1,024 reads 5 comments
Here Come the Blue Devils...Again

Just when you thought they were finished, the Duke Blue Devils are back.Coach Mike Krzyzewski has a great recruiting class, increased depth, and solid senior leadership for the first time in a few years...

Written by Major Kelchner about over 2 years ago 936 reads 5 comments
Michael Beasley and O.J. Mayo Top Freshmen Ballers List

College basketball has always had some great freshmen who contribute to their teams, but for a freshman to really make a splash, he has to be ultra talented...

Written by Major Kelchner about over 2 years ago 1,169 reads 3 comments
Can Pittsburgh Upset West Virginia? Fat Chance

When Pittsburgh comes to town this Saturday for a 7:45 tilt at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, it is going to be a nervous time for Mountaineer players and fans. And it should be.We've all seen what has happened to number two this season...

Written by Major Kelchner about over 2 years ago 684 reads 3 comments
Raptors Wrap: Bryan Colangelo's Best Decision

Bryan Colangelo was a godsend.The Toronto Raptors were a dying organization with a roster of no-talent misfits when Colangelo took over as GM.Frankly, they were no better than they'd been in their expansion year...

Written by Major Kelchner about over 2 years ago 1,755 reads 5 comments
The View from H'eer: West Virginia's Road to Glory

It's rare that a loss is considered "opportune." In fact, no one likes to lose. Ever. That said, West Virginia's debacle at South Florida this year may have come at just the right time...

Written by Major Kelchner about over 2 years ago 885 reads 0 comments
Byron Leftwich Set to Soar with Falcons

I can see this one in my mind's eye, plain as day:Blackbeard the pirate, standing with his first mate at the end of the plank on a sinking ship. As the ship goes under, Blackbeard forces his first mate to leap into the sea...

Written by Major Kelchner about over 2 years ago 1,839 reads 2 comments
He's Baaack: Randy Moss Thrives in Red, White, and Blue

Randy Moss has regained the dominant form that once made him the best wide receiver in the NFL.I for one am glad to see it.I remember Moss's first NFL game like it was yesterday...

Written by Major Kelchner about over 2 years ago 1,147 reads 4 comments
The View from H'eer: Is Noel Devine the Second Coming?

"I haven't seen moves like that since...""Did you see ...""He reminds me of..."All of these statements have crossed the lips of people across the country...

Written by Major Kelchner about over 2 years ago 4,407 reads 11 comments

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Major Kelchner Article Archive

ESPN's 24 Hours of Hoops: Viewers Guide, Part Two

ESPN's 24 Hours of Hoops: Viewers Guide, Part One

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

Captioning Huggins: A look at West Virginia's colorful coach.

The NCAA: Where Inconsistency Reigns Supreme

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

Big East 2009-2010: The Year of the 'Eer Is Upon Us

A Tale Of Two Quarterbacks: Will The Wildcat Make Way For Pat White?

Missouri Gets the Shaft of the Rose

The View from H'eer: Time for West Virginia to Eat Crow

The View from H'eer: The Bob Huggins Phenomenon

Here Come the Blue Devils...Again

Michael Beasley and O.J. Mayo Top Freshmen Ballers List

Can Pittsburgh Upset West Virginia? Fat Chance

Raptors Wrap: Bryan Colangelo's Best Decision

The View from H'eer: West Virginia's Road to Glory

Byron Leftwich Set to Soar with Falcons

He's Baaack: Randy Moss Thrives in Red, White, and Blue

The View from H'eer: Is Noel Devine the Second Coming?

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