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Final Chapter to a Sorry Saga for Binghamton Basketball

By in large, the basketball teams that comprise the America East Conference aren’t the ones typically associated with the pageantry and lore that come with major college basketball programs...

Written by Craig Meyer about 2 months ago 447 reads 8 comments
Why Duke-North Carolina Isn't Necessarily the Best College Hoops Rivalry

As sports fans, we are presented with certain things that are inalienable and sacred truths, especially in the modern age of media where every facet of any sport is manifested into some sort of ranking or list...

Written by Craig Meyer about 3 months ago 1,928 reads 33 comments
The Curious Case of Sebastian Telfair: From NYC Phenom to NBA Bust

"Watch Me Now." It was a headline that came off as something much more, along the lines of a statement or proclamation, boldly placed on the cover of the most well-known and widely-read sports magazine in the world...

Written by Craig Meyer about 3 months ago 858 reads 9 comments
College Basketball's Top 25 Programs of the Last Decade

With the completion of the 2008-2009 college basketball season, we have seen a champion of the sport crowned in every year this decade, a ten year span that has now come to a close...

Written by Craig Meyer about 4 months ago 5,933 reads 26 comments
A Tale of Patience and Perseverance: The Rich Brooks Saga at Kentucky

Throughout time, big time athletics have been a young man's game. The people who compete in the highest levels of sport are young enough to be in the physical prime of their life, and have yet ...

Written by Craig Meyer about 4 months ago 460 reads 2 comments
The Perpetual Struggles of Five MLB Teams Wondering If Next Year Will Ever Come

In the midst of the All-Star Break and with the MLB trade deadline fast approaching, baseball fans are given time to look back at the first half of the season...

Written by Craig Meyer about 4 months ago 469 reads 3 comments
X's, O's, and Rick Pitino: Sizing Up the Big East Basketball Coaches

From its inception as a seven team league in 1979, the Big East has transformed into an entity that is widely regarded as the best college basketball conference in the country year in and year out...

Written by Craig Meyer about 4 months ago 1,982 reads 5 comments
Make-or-Break Year Approaching for Louisville's Steve Kragthorpe

When Louisville Athletic Director Tom Jurich turned to good friend Steve Kragthorpe to take over as the head coach of the Cardinals' football program back in January of 2007, the basketball-minded ...

Written by Craig Meyer about 4 months ago 878 reads 3 comments
Re-evaluating the 2005 NBA Draft

It's usually best to look at NBA Draft classes a few years after the picks are made, say three or four years after the fact...

Written by Craig Meyer about 5 months ago 513 reads 4 comments
Sports TV In Excess

We as sports fans are a demanding type, and that is no slight to any one of us. Our passion and enthusiasm for the games and teams that we follow inadvertently translates to a constant need for the most up-to-date news and scores...

Written by Craig Meyer about 5 months ago 39 reads 0 comments
John Calipari: The Incredible Teflon Coach

We live in a different world of college athletics today than our parents and grandparents did decades and generations ago...

Written by Craig Meyer about 6 months ago 56 reads 0 comments
Why Cover Sports?

Last night in a dining hall in my dorm building, I was talking with a group of friends about the upcoming NFL season, each of us throwing verbal jabs at one another and making our wildest prognostications at what may unfold over these next four months...

Written by Craig Meyer about about 1 year ago 55 reads 0 comments

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Craig Meyer Article Archive

Final Chapter to a Sorry Saga for Binghamton Basketball

Why Duke-North Carolina Isn't Necessarily the Best College Hoops Rivalry

The Curious Case of Sebastian Telfair: From NYC Phenom to NBA Bust

College Basketball's Top 25 Programs of the Last Decade

A Tale of Patience and Perseverance: The Rich Brooks Saga at Kentucky

The Perpetual Struggles of Five MLB Teams Wondering If Next Year Will Ever Come

X's, O's, and Rick Pitino: Sizing Up the Big East Basketball Coaches

Make-or-Break Year Approaching for Louisville's Steve Kragthorpe

Re-evaluating the 2005 NBA Draft

Sports TV In Excess

John Calipari: The Incredible Teflon Coach

Why Cover Sports?

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