2008: The Year in Review
Wednesday December 31, 2008
The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate their National Title.Getty Images / Jed Jacobsohn
As you prepare to sit through another New Year's Eve with (shudder) Ryan Seacrest... here's a look back at the ... Read More
Can the Big East Produce a One Seed?
Tuesday December 30, 2008
With eight teams ranked in the ESPN/USA Today top 25 and a ninth high up in the "others receiving votes" list, the Big East conference seems primed to send an ... Read More
Nothing but (Hair) Net
Tuesday December 30, 2008
In case you were wondering where Eric Devendorf completed his 40 hours of community service -- he spent Christmas pitching in at the Syracuse Rescue Mission. Take note of the ... Read More
Devendorf Reinstated
Monday December 29, 2008
Syracuse will reinstate suspended guard Eric Devendorf in time for the Orange's Big East opener against Seton Hall on Tuesday.
Devendorf was accused of hitting a female Syracuse student in a ... Read More
Devendorf Gets Community Service
Friday December 19, 2008
The Devendorf affair (wow that sounds like a bad spy novel) is drawing to a conclusion. The Syracuse board of appeals has decided to rescind Devendorf's suspension -- which was ... Read More
Cedric Jackson's Prayer Answered
Friday December 19, 2008
With 2.2 seconds remaining in a tie game, Cleveland State's Cedric Jackson takes the inbound pass near his own foul line and launches a 60-foot prayer... and unheralded Cleveland State ... Read More
2,302
Thursday December 18, 2008
Breaking the career scoring mark at any Division I school is an impressive feat.
When that school is the University of North Carolina, with a list of basketball alumni that includes ... Read More
I Fought the Law...
Thursday December 18, 2008
Too many of the college hoops headlines this week have involved formal statements from police departments. Here's a look at the college basketball police blotter:
Mississippi Coach Accused of Assault, Racial ... Read More
Giving "Senior" a Whole New Meaning...
Friday December 12, 2008
Ken Mink gave up a second year of junior college basketball when he entered the Air Force, and he regretted missing out on another season of hoops. So when he ... Read More
Wolverines Strike Again
Sunday December 7, 2008
In the 1984 classic cheese-fest Red Dawn, a small group of American high school students fights a guerrilla war against Soviet occupation forces in the early days of World War ... Read More
Wayman Tisdale Speaks
Thursday December 4, 2008
Apparently the theme for today on this blog is "college hoops greats facing massive health challenges." I just gave you an update on Wake Forest's Rodney Rogers, who is reportedly ... Read More
A Prayer for Rodney Rogers
Thursday December 4, 2008
Rodney Rogers -- one of the great players in the history of Wake Forest basketball -- has been badly injured in an ATV accident and is paralyzed from the shoulders ... Read More
Pitino's Mea Culpa
Tuesday December 2, 2008
The early days of the 2008-09 season have been rough on the Bluegrass State's glamor programs. First VMI dropped Kentucky like a bad habit. Then third-ranked Louisville lost to Western ... Read More
CBE Classic Wrap-Up
Tuesday December 2, 2008
The CBE Classic featured the two schools that won the last three NCAA Championships... but Syracuse was the story.
Syracuse celebrates Flynn's three-pointer.Getty Images / Jamie Squire
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Biggest Winner: ... Read More
2k Sports Classic Wrap-Up
Monday December 1, 2008
The Blue Devils prevailed, but a plucky team from Michigan prevented what should have been a much sexier matchup in the finals.
Big Winner: The Wolverines. Coach John Beilein's rebuilding process ... Read More
Preseason NIT Wrap-Up
Monday December 1, 2008
It used to be called the Preseason NIT. Then they changed it to the "NIT 2008 Season Tip-Off." But from now on, it should be called, "It's Blake Griffin's world... ... Read More
Maui Classic Wrap-Up
Monday December 1, 2008
The Maui Classic was as good as advertised, giving college hoops fans the first matchup of top-ten teams of the season and an extended look at the top team in ... Read More

