Miami center Reggie Johnson has been at the center of attention the last few days. A story surfaced that his family received impermissible benefits from a Miami assistant coach. Well, the NCAA has ruled in his favor, and he will […]
Category: NCAA Basketball
UCLA Responds to SI Article
From the L.A. Times: Chancellor Gene Block: “It is disheartening for our Bruin community to be confronted with the type of assertions contained in the Sports Illustrated story. We take seriously any challenge to who we are and what we […]
Sports Illustrated reports UCLA basketball in disarray
Ryan Finney, the Assistant Sports Information Director at UCLA in charge of Men’s Basketball probably wishes he hadn’t gotten out of bed this morning. Or skipped that extra cup of coffee. That’s because a Sports Illustrated report is painting the […]
Roz’s Weekly Roundup: Rock Chalk Jayhawk and Mid-Major Madness
We are less than two weeks away from Selection Sunday, can you believe it?! All excitement aside, this week features the start of Championship Week as well as teams fighting for seeding and tickets to the Big Dance. But first, […]
Roz’s Weekly Roundup: New Mexico’s Mountain West Rise
Team of the Week: New Mexico (22-4) The Lobos had one of their best weeks in the program’s recent history. They beat San Diego State by 10 on the road, never letting the Aztecs within reach. Then they came back […]
Roz’s Weekly Roundup: Big Blue, Ugly Uni’s, and the Tennessee Two-Step
Now that the dust has settled from rivalry week, two things stand out: 1) Kentucky is the favorite to cut down the nets in New Orleans, and 2) Nike’s platinum elite uniforms are an eyesore. Going into the season, many […]
Inside College Basketball: Roz’s Saturday Selections
Now that football season has ended and March Madness is weeks away I’ve decided to give you a weekly forecast of all the big games each weekend. Now that we’re in the thick of conference play, teams are fighting for […]
Roz’s Weekly Roundup: The Next Marcus Camby?
Team of the Week: Syracuse (23-1) The Orange played only one game last week, but their 95-70 blowout of St. John’s at Madison Square Garden is enough to earn this week’s honors. Say what you want about the depth on […]
Inside College Basketball: Roz’s Weekly Roundup (Jan. 30)
Team of the Week: Notre Dame (14-8) Few thought Mike Brey’s team would contend in the Big East after losing leading scorer Tim Abromaitis for the season (torn ACL). Instead Brey has done an amazing job instilling a solid defense […]
Iona basketball coach Tim Cluess gets extension
Iona College announced Monday that Tim Cluess, head coach of the men’s basketball program, has signed a multi-year contraction extension. The contract will be retroactive – effective January 1, 2012. It will run through June 30, 2017. “Coach Cluess not […]