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Big Ten Expansion Could Cause Conference Dominoes To Fall
Sports news | 19 hours ago by steve
Let’s climb into the way back machine and take a trip back to early 2003. SARS was the big health scare. The U.S. invaded Iraq. Chicago won the Oscar for Best Picture. The Ohio State Buckeyes won the BCS title over the Miami Hurricanes, and Tamp read more
2009-2010 College Bowl Game Predictions
Sports news | 20 hours ago by steve
After a season in which we've all been reminded of why we love college football so much, it's almost time to kick off the 2009-2010 bowl games. So as the holidays begin, we fanatics will be enjoying college football for a couple more weeks until we' read more
Is Minnesota Treating Basketball Star Royce White Fairly?
Sports news | 20 hours ago by steve
The current suspension of Royce White by the University of Minnesota raises interesting questions on what constitutes sufficient information to indefinitely suspend a college athlete. White was initially suspended from the team when he was arrested o read more
A Move to the Big Ten Would Be a Lateral One for Missouri
Sports news | 20 hours ago by steve
The offseason is a wonderful time for rampant speculation. Whether it is speculation about which coach is lying about what job they are going to take, or who will be on the hot seat next year, or which blue chip athletes will be going to which school read more
PODCAST: Heisman Winner Ty Detmer Talks BYU, Heisman, Brett Favre…
Sports news | 21 hours ago by steve
We recently spoke with Ty Detmer, the 1990 Heisman Trophy winner from BYU, and a 14-year NFL veteran. Winning the Heisman as a junior, Detmer had a chance to win two Heisman's. But much like Tim Tebow, he lost out on the trophy in his senior campai read more
Missouri Tigers News and Notes: J.T. Tiller Served One-Game Suspe…
Sports news | 21 hours ago by steve
With only a week and a day separating us from the retail industry's biggest return day of the year, I thought I'd pass along some links on this fine Friday: Missouri will be without J.T. Tiller at home against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday, after t read more
West Virginia's John Holliday: The New Marshal at Marshall
Sports news | 21 hours ago by steve
When John “Doc” Holliday returned to West Virginia to join Coach Bill Stewart’s staff, many assumed that he would be the next head coach when Stewart eventually stepped down. This theory was given some added credibility when Holliday was named read more
Coach Knight Throws a Turd in the Punchbowl
Talking Smack About Sports | December 18th 2009 by norman rogers
It should come as no surprise that I am a Bobby Knight fan. He coached men's basketball in the NCAA the way that it is supposed to be coached. He graduated his players and he played by the rules. More important than the wins, he taught and instructed read more
Maryland Assistant Basketball Coaches Among Lowest Paid in ACC
Stet Sports Blog | December 17th 2009 by Jarrett Carter
Now, is this any way to treat the guys responsible for Gary Williams’ tossed blazers? Keith Booth and Robert Ehsan are the only men’s assistants among Clemson, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Maryland, North Carolina, NC State, Virginia and read more
Spalding Drops to #12 in USCAA Basketball Rankings
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 17th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
The USCAA came out with its fourth poll of the season this week and the Spalding Golden Eagles dropped one spot to #12 in the nation. Earlier this month the Men played two terrific games getting a win in the conference opener against Principia Colle read more
Ex-Panther Hoopsters Return to School, Obtain Degrees
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 17th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
Melvin Beasley and T.J. Smith are making family history with the end of the fall semester at Kentucky Wesleyan College.The two former players for the KWC men's basketball program will become the first members of their immediate families to earn a co read more
UK Makes List of Decade's Best Basketball Upsets
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 17th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
The Kentucky Wildcats have made a not-so-great basketball list.The SI.com editors' complete Top 10 "Best College Basketball Upsets of the Decade":1) George Mason's Patriots winning in overtime over Connecticut, 86-84, in a 2006 NCAA Tournament regio read more
High School Coach Thinks UConn is a Good Fit for Knight
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 17th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
Pine Crest basketball coach Dave Beckerman thinks Connecticut has several things going for them in Brandon Knight's recruitment.Excerpt of article from MiddletownPress.com:“Brandon is a very special, unique student-athlete. He has a 4.2 (cumulativ read more
2010 Star Josh Selby Adds Another Set of Wildcats
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 17th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
Josh Selby, a superstar 2010 point guard, has added the Wildcats to his list of potential college destinations. Unfortunately for Kentucky fans, he has added another set of Wildcats - the Arizona Wildcats. He posted on Twitter earlier today:Misundas read more
Ex-UK Basketball Star Hopes to Witness 2,000th Win
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 17th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
Former Kentucky basketball star Jamal Mashburn will call the Drexel game, which could be Kentucky's 2,000th all-time victory:Jamal Mashburn, a former University of Kentucky basketball star and an NBA analyst at ESPN, will call UK's Dec. 21 game agai read more
Cardinals Dismantle Oral Roberts at Home
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 17th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
Louisville 94Oral Roberts 57Final from Louisville, KentuckyExcerpt of game recap by Associated Press:Rick Pitino began the night with a pep talk. He ended it with applause.In between came a rare sight for the Louisville coach: a little defensive int read more
Basketball Bearcats Find Going Tough at Marshall
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 16th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
College basketball recap:Marshall 105Brescia 54Final from Huntington, West VirginaGame recap from Associated Press:Hassan Whiteside set a Marshall single-game record of 11 blocked shots, while scoring 17 points and grabbing 14 rebounds in a 105-54 r read more
Kenpom Says Hoyas are Okay. Terps, Not So Much
Stet Sports Blog | December 16th 2009 by Jarrett Carter
Kenpom is a fancy pythagorean-calculative program that projects the wins for college basketball teams. Independent of sweaty blazers, argumentative guards and failed Princeton offenses, it uses stats and trends to measure what it team is likely to do read more
NCAA college football season with betting Lines & odds.
Gambling blog | December 16th 2009 by Anna
By the time the No. 1 BCS-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide and the No. 2 BCS-ranked Texas Longhorns take to the field at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, CA, on Jan. 7, 2010 for the national title, you’ll have had 33 other bowl betting opportunities. Bowl read more
Vitale Praises Kentucky Basketball, Calipari and John Wall
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 16th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
The legendary Dick Vitale sends praise to Kentucky basketball, head coach John Calipari and freshman John Wall in his latest article on ESPN.com. On Kentucky:Kentucky then faced a danger game in Bloomington. Indiana. Tom Crean's Hoosiers raced out t read more
John Wall Has the Basketball World's Attention
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 16th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
College basketball this season has been all John Wall, all the time.Excerpt of article by ESPN's Scoop Jackson:If he had a nickname, it would be "The Biz."He gives opponents the business; he handles his business.Not Biz Markie, but mark thee as the read more
Are Basketball Fans Obsessed with John Wall?
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 16th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
Are college basketball fans obsessed with Kentucky freshman sensation John Wall?Here are the first 3 signs that you might have a problem:10. You contemplate whether or not you should buy a Kentucky #11 jersey for a player who you damn well know will read more
Slaughter Named Sun Belt Basketball Player of the Week
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 16th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
NCAA Basketball News:Western Kentucky's A.J. Slaughter has been named Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week. Slaughter scored 27 points in the Hilltopper's 76-69 upset of #24 Vanderbilt. Excerpt of press release from WKU:Of his top read more
Murray State Comes Up Short at Louisiana Tech
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 16th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
NCAA Basketball:Louisiana Tech 87Murray State 81Final from Ruston, LouisianaGame summary by Associated Press:Jamel Guyton scored 21 points to lead Louisiana Tech to an 87-81 victory over Murray State on Tuesday night.Guyton was 5-for-6 from the fiel read more
How Many Frappuccinos Does It Take To Fail An NCAA Drug Test?
Kast-A-Way Blog | December 16th 2009 by Kast-A-Way Swimwear, Inc.
As all NCAA athletes are warned, caffeine IS on the NCAA list of controlled substances. That is to say, it's not banned outright, but acceptable maximum levels are set to control for possible performance enhancing effects.I couldn't find acceptable t read more
Cincinnati steals another coach from Central Michigan
Kody's Sports Korner | December 16th 2009 by Kody Brannon
It has happened again; Cincinnati has spoken with and reportedly offered their head coaching job to a current Central Michigan coach. Brian Kelly was at Central Michigan when he moved over to Cincinnati. Now it looks like Butch Jones will follow the read more
Louisville to Join the Big 10 Conference?
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 16th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
I don't think so, but The Hoosier Scoop lists Louisville as one of seven possible schools that could join the Big 10 Conference.Here are their thoughts on Louisville:LOUISVILLEFootball: 4-8 (last bowl game in 2006)Basketball: 5-3 (advanced to Elite read more
John Wall Basketball Profile on DraftExpress.com
Bluegrass State Basketball | December 16th 2009 by Anthony Wireman
DraftExpress.com has an excellent profile on Kentucky basketball point guard John Wall.Here is an excerpt from their NBA Draft Prospect of the Week:A place where Wall might still be underrated though is in his passing ability. Not only does he rank read more
Two Buckeyes Out For Rose Bowl?
Online Betting Updates, Football Betting Online, Baseball Be… | December 16th 2009 by scottshapell
According to reports, the No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes will be without two players when they meet the No. 7 Oregon Ducks in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. ESPN.com is reporting that WR Duron Carter, son of NFL great Cris, and DE Rob Rose have ac read more
College Coaching Rumors: Butch Jones is Moving to Cincinnati
Walker-Sports | December 16th 2009 by Dumont Walker
According to ESPN's Joe Schad, the Cincinnati Bearcats have wasted no time in finding a replacement for coach Brian Kelly. Cincinnati is returning to familiar hunting ground and hiring Central Michigan head coach Butch Jones. The Bearcats hired Br read more
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