If you had predicted before March Madness that the Pac 12 would have four teams advancing to the Sweet 16 and the Big 10 only Continue Reading
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In This Unpredictable Season, Why Not A Surprising Final Four?
Seems to me this isn’t the year to rely on conventional wisdom when filling out your NCAA tournament bracket sheets. Might be like using conventional Continue Reading
Forget About Football: A Coaching Power Shift Is Taking Place In College Basketball
Ask any serious college basketball fan what current conference has the most coaches who have taken teams to the Final Four and I bet many Continue Reading
An Early Return For Coach of the Year Honors
After noticing how painfully slow it’s been for the Iowa Caucus to announce a winner, I’m kitbashing the “Too Early To Call,” mantra and predicting Continue Reading
Then Some Big 10 Clearly The Nation’s Best Conference
You don’t need to be a rocket scientist, or even an ex-college coach like myself, to figure out who is the best college basketball conference Continue Reading
Mid-Major Alert: College Basketball Up For Grabs
No great teams. No great players. It doesn’t sound like much to get excited about if you’re a college hoops junkie like me. Sure, I Continue Reading
Getting A Jump On March Madness
By my own admission, it was an embarrassing moment for this coach falling off his couch. I was supposed to cover Buffalo’s key Mid American Continue Reading
Rutgers Faces Uphill Climb In Unfriendly Big 10
Ever since Coach Steve Pikiell arrived at Rutgers three seasons ago, the Scarlet Knights have been picked last in the Big 10 pre-season poll and Continue Reading
Penn State Underrated
Had some time on my hands Monday night and watched Penn State roll past Jacksonville State, 76-61, in Happy Valley. After a slow start and Continue Reading