Among the events that were live for Division I college coaches was the Hall of Fame New England Championship, and we take a look back at a couple of close championship games and the talent that was present.
Month: April 2012
2012 Northeast Hoop Festival – Player Evaluations
We take a look at some of the players who competed on a busy Saturday at the Northeast Hoop Festival in Connecticut.
It’s time to recognize John Calipari’s coaching
Let’s give John Calipari his due as a coach. This would be needed even if Kentucky lost on Monday night, but now that they have done what a team with that talent should do by winning the national championship, we need to give him his due and put an end to all the things that have been said about him to dismiss his coaching ability.
Kentucky, SEC shatter statistical expectations; ACC underwhelms
It’s good to be an SEC fan. On Monday night, Kentucky completed its return to national supremacy by winning the program’s first championship since 1998. The title run marked the Wildcats’ second consecutive Final Four under coach John Calipari, who figures to make Kentucky a national championship contender pretty much […]
Team Takeover repeats at Playaz Spring Fling 16-under
Our transition from college hoops into the travel circuit has begun with the Playaz Spring Fling, and a familiar group came out on top in the 16-under division there.
An improbable run by Kansas? That’s what this is
As Monday night’s national championship game beckons, Kentucky and Kansas are something of a study in contrasts from the standpoint of how they got to this point. In particular, Kansas wasn’t supposed to be in this game, but they have made it with a lot of improvement during the season.
