Regulation Time A Season Eye View into the NCAA by Don Weinstein Many college basketball aficionados feel the NCAA is overly restrictive, nitpicky in their vigilant investigations, and punitive in their penalization. One of the many complaints holds that basketball players aren’t allowed to work while they toil as a […]
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9 Wishes for This Season
My 9-Item Wish List for Basketball This Season by Jon Gonzalez Now that the NFL season is drawing to a close (my beloved Jets are now 1-4 with an invisible defense that couldn’t stop, well, anything), it is time to shift gears to the world of college basketball. Last year […]
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life by Katelyn Leonard Teams across the nation are working day in and day out to get their bodies in the best physical condition. Sometimes three sessions a day including track workouts, agility workouts, circuit training, lifting, individual workouts, etc., coaches are trying to best prepare […]
The Incredible Dunker
Incredible Dunking has come back to Sacramento by Nicholas Lozito When most people lace up a pair of Jordan’s and take the court, they only “wanna be like Mike.” Sacramento State’s Jameel Pugh on the other hand is often compared to the Chicago Bull great. Well, at least when it […]
Post-Graduate Basketball
Post-Graduate Basketball by Adam Shandler Perhaps you’ve flipped through the media guide or program of your favorite college team and noticed that one of its star players graduated from two high schools. Let it be known that these fellas weren’t looking for a master’s in auto shop or a PhD […]
Athletes
Delving deep into the NCAA and Student-Athletes by Brian Seymour It was a busy off-season for college basketball, but one of the more tantalizing stories of the summer was pretty quickly brushed under the carpet by most of the national media. When a federal grand jury indicted Chris Webber and […]
Halfway Home for Black Coaches
Halfway Home by Brian Strong “If Mike Krzyzewski can help Tommy Amaker with a career move, then why is it that Lou Holtz can’t seem to help out [his assistant] Charlie Strong?”… It’s a strong point that was presented to viewers by CBS’ Tim Brando, as he and studio partner […]
The Winning Lifestyle
The Winning Lifestyle by Dan Hauptman A collective deep breath is needed to be taken all around the college basketball nation this week. This action is needed for two reasons: the coaching fraternity thankfully avoided losing one of its most notable members last weekend and Bob Huggins’ health problems should […]
Championship Icon Under Investigation
Championship Icon Under Investigation by Nicholas Lozito In the 1995 NCAA Championship Game in Seattle, UCLA point guard Cameron Dollar was all a dollar could be — cool and crisp, with a president’s glare cast upon him. After starting point guard Tyus Edney, who had hit a game-winning lay-up in […]
Welcome Back!
Welcome back! by Bill Thayer I’ll admit it, I got caught up in baseball all summer. I turned my attention away from the college hoops scene and really believed the Red Sox had a chance to take it all. The pieces were in place, D-Lowe was providing the perfect complement […]
