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College Basketball: Duke Has No Problem With X–Men, Without Wolverine(s)
Doesn't take a genius to realize the Xavier Musketeers played a miserable opening six minutes in the game against Duke on Saturday. The X–Men were totally unprepared to play a basketball game at tip–off...
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Duke Embarrasses Xavier at The Meadlowlands, 82-64
Embarrassing. That is the only word for Xavier's performance in the first half against Duke as the final score, 82-64, does not tell the story of this game. Everything was falling for the Duke offense as they surged to an 18-1 lead to start the game off
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Xavier Musketeers Still Atop The Atlantic-10
Josh Duncan, Drew Lavender, and Stanley Burrell have all departed, but Sean Miller's Musketeers still have the keys to success. Junior forward Derrick Brown was honored with First Team All-A10 Honors, and senior forward C...
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Tyrone Hill: Ugly Dude of the Week
Tyrone Hill- My boy Tyrone is a gross one. The Xavier Muskateers star, one of the few college players with 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds, was was drafted 11th overall by the Golden State Warriors in 1990 had a 15-year career...
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NCAA Tournament: Remember the Mid-Majors
Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers – Congratulations on winning the play in game. Congratulations on getting to the big dance. However, a 16 seed has never upset a 1 seed, so work for that 14 seed next year and good luck...
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NCAA Tournament: Xavier’s Luck Finally Runs Out
As a columnist, I do my best to stay unbiased in my reporting. But hey, I'm human, so I will occasionally offer an article that shows my true colors...
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Xavier-UCLA: What Sports Investors Need to Know
The nation’s top sports services at OffshoreInsiders.com take an exclusive look at UCLA and Xavier from the standpoint of the sports bettor.
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WVU-Xavier: This One Hurts
Maybe it's too soon for me to be writing this, but I am not ready to be, "Oh, well, it was a great run," about this 79-75 overtime loss to Xavier. This loss is heartbreaking. WVU had it and then lost it...
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It's Great to Be No. 3 in the NCAA: Wisconsin, Xavier, Louisville, and Stanford
Gotta love those No. 3 seeds, right?Rick Pitino's Cardinals find themselves in the Elite Eight after a victory over Tennessee last night...
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Musketeers-Mountaineers: Xavier and West Virginia Set to Battle in Sweet Sixteen
For the second time in 2008, West Virginia fans will be making the cross-country journey to Phoenix to cheer on their Mountaineers in a high-profile sporting event. In January, the WVU football team trounced a heavily favored Oklahoma squad 48-28...
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Xavier Basketball: X Marks the Final Four
One year ago: No. 9 seeded, Xavier taking on top-seeded, Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Ohio State is loaded with talent. Freshmen Greg Oden and Mike Conley are two future NBA first-round picks...
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xavier-georgia post game wrap up
Georgia showed up to play this afternoon, but soon learned just why Xavier was a No. 3 seed. The Musketeers ended the game with 73 points, Bulldogs ended with 61...
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Mega March Madness Marathon: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Let me set the scene for you.My living room has adjacent 60-inch and 32-inch televisions, both equipped this weekend with DirecTV’s NCAA package that gives access to all 16 games scheduled for today...
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March Madness: Georgia-Xavier
Xavier is led by 5'7" point guard Drew Lavender (10.7 ppg., 4.3 apg) who is best when he is creating scoring opportunities for his teammates. When Lavender went down earlier this season with an ankle injury the Xavier offense became stagnate...
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Improbable Georgia will Pose Issues for Xavier
The Xavier Musketeers are in trouble. Do you know how long it takes to load a musket, especially with Bulldogs bearing down on you? While Xavier foot soldier Stanley Burrell busies with a musket, Georgia’s Sundiata Gaines will go for his throat..
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March Madness: Who Will Be Wearing Cinderella's Slipper This Year?
As millions of people across the country -- from the diehards to Mary in accounting -- fill out their NCAA Tournament brackets before the start of Thursday's games, they are all looking to predict The Upset...
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Not Just Any Cinderella: The Boilermakers Will Make it Past Midnight
The Purdue Boilermakers, led by future NBA stars, imaginary Player #1 and pretend Player #2, will not only make the Sweet 16, but even creep into the Elite Eight...
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Mid-Major Power Rankings 2/24
Mid-Major Power Rankings presented by collegesportspro.com*In this case, mid-majors are classified as teams from a conference that traditionally sends no more than two teams to the NCAA tournament...
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Could This be the Year for Xavier to Go All the Way?
Xavier is ranked number 10 in the AP poll, and has a record of 22-4 (10-1 A-10). The Musketeers are on an eight-game winning streak going into the last two weeks of the season, and are ...
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Around the Top 25: Thursday’s Results
Fa-Fa-Friday is here. Let us rejoice. Remember how great Friday felt in high school? It’s a different feeling now, but just as good. –No. 5 UCLA 67, No. 17 Washington State 59. Wazzu has dropped five of their past eight...
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Change the Channel!: College Basketball Teams to Avoid
After suffering through the Cincinnati-Notre Dame game last night, I've decided the Fighting Irish must be boycotted. My boys and I were in agony, feeling like we were being subject to some sort of POW torture tactic...
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College BB: Who Is Xavier's C.J. Anderson?
C.J. Anderson grew up in Cincinnati, and played his first two collegiate seasons for Manhattan College. After leading his 2005-06 Jaspers team to a 15-4 start, he was academically suspended for the rest of the season...
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College Basketball: Ohio’s Got Talent
Quick—name a state with five teams in the top 30 of college basketball’s RPI. Tennessee? North Carolina? California? Texas? No, no, no, and no. There is only one correct answer, and it may surprise you...


















