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Sports Illustrated January 15, 2001 |
Fearless Predictions Slick Rick isn't going to UNLV. Pitino made it look like he was headed for Vegas because he's an egomaniac, and he wants the country to know that he's available and that it will take a lot of money to sign him... Tim Welsh gets the early nod for Big East Coach of the Year... etc. |
Sports Illustrated February 12, 2001 |
Fearless Predictions Memo to UNLV president Carol Harter: Wake up. Slick Rick is playing you. Harter should recognize that she has a good man in no-nonsense interim coach Max Good. He doesn't wear fancy suits or talk a good game, but this guy is good for college athletics and deserves much better... |
Sports Illustrated January 22, 2001 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions I'm declaring a moratorium on predicting Virginia games. The Cavs are one team I just can't figure out, but I feel pretty good about this week. We have a terrific slate of games, and my murky crystal ball is becoming much clearer... |
Sports Illustrated January 8, 2001 Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel Don't get too excited about Hoosiers' upset... |
Sports Illustrated December 18, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions I admire teams such as Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, Illinois, Arizona and North Carolina for playing such difficult non-conference schedules. Coaches know that come tournament time it will pay off, even if it means a couple more losses... |
Sports Illustrated March 15, 2002 Alexander Wolff |
Shark's bite Tarkanian will be missed for his hatred of hoop hypocrisy... |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
Is MLB Viable In Vegas? Because of the shifting demographics, we may soon see another type of attraction in Las Vegas: a major league sports team. |
Sports Central February 9, 2011 Matt Thomas |
Individuals Who Have Shaped College Hoops Beyond topical changes to the game, some individuals have been so dominant that they themselves necessitated rules changes that still impact the college and pro games alike. |
Sports Illustrated February 27, 2001 Seth Davis |
A season in review Before we kick off the greatest month on the American sporting calendar, here's a quick look back at the best and worst of college basketball's regular season... |
Sports Illustrated March 5, 2001 Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel Trying to predict the NCAA Tournament seedings... |
Sports Illustrated March 21, 2001 Alexander Wolff |
And then there were 16 Musings on the first week of NCAA tournament play |
Sports Central September 18, 2003 Alan Rubenstein |
Looking at NCAA Hoops Scandals In a sport with a history full of scandals, the problems at Baylor are the most serious and bizarre college basketball has seen yet. While many fans and so-called experts are declaring the Baylor mess as the apocalypse of collegiate hoops, history shows that's not quite true. |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Jason Zengerle |
March Payday Madness No one makes more money from the annual NCAA tournament than big-time college basketball coaches. Are they worth their astronomical paychecks? |
Sports Illustrated March 20, 2001 Seth Davis |
Will he or won't he? Alford would break his word by leaving for Bloomington... Temple Owls... Kansas vs. Illinois... etc. |
Sports Illustrated May 16, 2000 Jackie MacMullan |
Inside the NBA On-the-job training can be tough for college coaches entering the pros |
AskMen.com Paul Bessire |
March Madness Champions In this article, WhatIfSports utilizes its free SimMatchup technology to rank the greatest March Madness Champions. |
Sports Central January 22, 2006 Alan Rubenstein |
Lineage Important to Success at Top Programs Kansas, Kentucky, and North Carolina have a basketball lineage that dates back to the sport's founder, Dr. James Naismith. |
Sports Illustrated December 11, 2000 Tim Crothers |
Chat Reel: SI's Tim Crothers Does Duke have what it takes to cut down the nets in April, without a strong backup for Carlos Boozer when he gets in foul trouble?... It's becoming clear that ACC teams play "softer" than teams from some of its rival conferences... etc. |
Sports Central November 5, 2007 Corrie Trouw |
NCAA Basketball Program Power Rankings This NCAA hoops program power ranking forms a ladder for coaching ascension. |
Sports Central December 15, 2005 William Geoghegan |
Best Rivalry In College Basketball? Only until the Louisville Cardinals and Kentucky Wildcats decided to suck the life out of this year's meeting. |
Sports Central December 22, 2009 Paul Foeller |
Early Season Review: What We've Learned Even in a season where so much is uncertain, we do know some things without a doubt. |
Sports Illustrated June 21, 2002 Seth Davis |
The woes of a mid-major Western Kentucky fights an uphill battle to improve its men's basketball schedule. |
Sports Central October 1, 2005 Alan Rubenstein |
College Basketball's Measure of Success The key to long-term success, it seems, is to have a big-name coach who can recruit nationally and build a big-name program. |
Sports Illustrated March 20, 2001 Grant Wahl |
Quick triggers Athletic directors have lost all sense of reality - coaches in college basketball get way too much credit and take way too much blame |
Sports Illustrated November 29, 2000 Grant Wahl |
Early-season hits and misses I try telling people there's no such thing as a Sports Illustrated jinx, and then it happens again. Beginning with the 1999 national title game, I've now been on hand six of the last seven times the AP's top-ranked team has gone down... |
Sports Central March 17, 2011 Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: NCAA Tourney Bric-A-Bracketology What happens in the dark room once the NCAA Selection Committee convenes? |
Sports Central April 1, 2006 Alan Rubenstein |
Indy's Had Unlikely Final Fours Before It should come as no surprise that the surviving teams advanced to the Circle City with a twist. Indianapolis produced the only other Final Four without a number one seed. |
Sports Illustrated February 27, 2001 Grant Wahl |
Freedom of The Press After a poor start, UCLA turned its season around by turning on the full-court pressure... |
Sports Illustrated January 9, 2001 Seth Davis |
The NBA can keep Pitino There's nothing we can do. The robot is coming back. He will strike fear into the hearts of every secretary in his office, every underling in the athletic department, every assistant sports information director who makes the mistake of trying to do his job when he's in a bad, bad mood... |
Sports Illustrated July 18, 2002 Seth Davis |
Notes from a Peach of a tourney Greetings from the Peach Jam, the 24-team, Nike-run AAU tournament which is unquestionably the best event of college basketball's July evaluation period. |
Sports Central January 29, 2005 Doug Graham |
Illinois Seeking an Undefeated Season? Well, it's that time of year where there are still a couple of unbeaten teams out there in the college basketball world. This year, there is Illinois and Boston College as the Top 25 undefeated. |
Sports Central March 21, 2012 Joshua Duffy |
Coaching the Cause Behind Weak First Weekend I love the NCAA tournament. And that's what makes this that much harder to say: this year's tournament has sucked. |
Sports Illustrated September 4, 2001 Alexander Wolff |
Hit the Road, Jacques The NCAA's cultural blind spot leaves foreigners holding their travel bags... |
Sports Illustrated November 15, 2000 Grant Wahl |
Feeling the heat Basketball players, a dozen of them, none older than 15, stood circled around a rickety goal in a roadside park in Barbados. One by one, they took the ball, dribbled toward the hoop and dunked, some with such ferocity that the entire goal rattled for 10 seconds afterward... |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2011 Travis Hoium |
What Happened in Vegas Costs Rick's a Bundle Rick's decides it's ready to leave Las Vegas. |
Sports Illustrated March 7, 2001 Seth Davis |
Celebrating March Madness You can have your Super Bowl, your World Series, your NBA Finals. Just leave me March, and remember to wake me when it comes around again next year... |
Sports Central April 14, 2009 Jean Neuberger |
What to Watch For in 2010 This college basketball season may be over, but here's what to look for in 2010. |
Sports Illustrated November 19, 2001 Phil Taylor |
Back to school? Pat Riley should consider coaching in the college game... |
Sports Illustrated December 20, 2000 Grant Wahl |
Don't bet on Knight in Vegas In light of the apparent lack of institutional control at UNLV over the basketball program, would the administration have any interest in a certain unemployed teacher/coach/disciplinarian who could still use his red-sweater wardrobe? |
Sports Illustrated March 14, 2000 Alexander Wolff |
Bracketology 101 What's your final answer? A college basketball quiz. |
AskMen.com Andrew Segal |
Top 10 All-Time NCAA Tournament Upsets Every year, 65 teams get invited to the big dance that is the NCAA Men's College Basketball Championship. And every year, there are a few surprises. This list honors a few great unexpected winners of tournaments past. |
DailyCandy August 20, 2004 |
Vegas, Baby, Vegas! Book your summer getaway in the desert paradise and enjoy some of the hottest deals under the sun! |
Sports Central July 8, 2013 Bob Ekstrom |
A Brave New Association? Boston Celtics fans have a limited appetite for a long rebuilding campaign. They may like the concept now, but Danny Ainge's leash will be much shorter than those wielded by M.L. Carr and Rick Pitino throughout the 1990s. |