The Morning Dish – Wednesday, January 19th FSU stuns Wake Forest: After making an NCAA record 50 consecutive free throws over two games, the Demon Deacons picked the worst time to miss. With the game tied at 76 and four seconds left, Wake’s Taron Downey missed a potential game-winning free […]
Month: January 2005
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 18th UConn’s Kids Down the Hall: Connecticut’s young trio of Josh Boone, Charlie Villanueva and Rudy Gay combined for 54 points and 27 rebounds in a 77-68 victory against Seton Hall last night in East Rutherford, N.J. The Huskies were 0-of-6 from long range, […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Monday, January 17th Banks Saga Over: After much speculation, in a press conference Sunday afternoon, Memphis officials was announced that sophomore forward Sean Banks was academically ineligible and will miss the remainder of the season. Banks apologized to his teammates and coaches and said he would […]
Atlantic Sun Notebook
Atlantic Sun Conference Notebook by Darren Lowry Two Schools Join A-Sun With the conference set to lose four schools in the next two years, there was no secret that the A-Sun was going to have to replace them sooner rather than later. On Jan. 5, the A-Sun announced that Kennesaw […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Sunday, January 16th Demon Deacons Take It: The biggest matchup of the day had to be Wake Forest hosting North Carolina, the only time the two will meet in the regular season. Chris Paul had a monster game, scoring 26 points, handing out eight assists, grabbing […]
SEC Notebook
SEC Notebook by Ryan Glenn SEC Player of the Week Vanderbilt’s Mario Moore was named SEC Player of the Week following Vanderbilt’s impressive wins over Alabama and Tennessee. Moore averaged 17 points and 5 assists in the two games. During the Alabama game, he helped the Commodores take control of […]
Boston University vs. Vermont
New England Rivalry in Progress by Adam Reich If we were to start a debate as to which is the greatest rivalry in sports, most would say Red Sox-Yankees, while others might suggest North Carolina-Duke basketball, maybe even Michigan-Ohio State football. But while these classic rivalries remain a constant fixture […]
NCAA Crystal Ball
Peering in the Crystal Ball by Michael Protos Everyone loves predictions. We argue about whether a columnist is right on target or way off. To contribute to the precursor to March Madness, I offer my own projections in the 2005 NCAA Tournament Crystal Ball. The basis for the Crystal Ball […]
Mountain West Notebook
Mountain West Conference Power Poll by John Eisel Wow, what an eventful week. UNM’s Danny Granger hurts his knee against Wyoming, got surgery, will be back. SDSU’s Wesley Stokes doesn’t take care of his grades, won’t be back. Colorado State’s Dwight Boatner leaves school. He’ll be back, just not with […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Saturday, January 15th Mystery Condition Hospitalizes Nittany Lion: Penn State sophomore guard Marlon Smith remains hospitalized in serious condition after he collapsed and fainted during a Jan. 7 practice. Doctors continue to perform tests on Smith at Hershey Medical Center to determine the cause of Smith’s […]
