Starting Monday, the ACC and B1G will go head to head for the 19th straight year in the annual ACC vs. Big 10 challenge. This series of games is unlike any other, and this year should be no different. Starting in 1999 with just 9 teams, the ACC vs. B1G challenge has consistently grown to become one of if not
Today marks the start of the NIT Tip-Off featuring four high quality programs all looking for big signature wins to boost their resumes to propel themselves through the season. All four teams enter the field a combined 12-1, three teams have been ranked this season and two are currently ranked in the AP top five. New York City will take
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The college basketball season is off and running. Throughout the first two weeks there have been buzzer beaters, overtime games, shocking blowouts, and some amazing upsets. If one didn’t look at the calendar and see that it is only November 18 it could easily be mistaking for March. Feast week has made its way to the forefront and will stay
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The Big Ten continues to be an impossible conference to judge. Last season, the Spartans and Boilermakers ran through the competition, each finishing with over 30 wins on the season. However, Michigan State lost to Syracuse in the Round of 32, while Purdue got beat badly by Texas Tech in the Sweet 16. This left Michigan – also a 3
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With the season drawing closer so does are rankings of the top programs of the 21st century. College basketball has been an enjoyment for for so many people over the years. As that time has filled our hearts so have the schools that have made a name for themselves in March. Many look forward to seeing in these teams in
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We are only 72 days away from the tip off of the Champions Classic to start the 2018-2019 season. The season is drawing closer and everything is vamping up to make for a terrific year. The RPI is no longer and the NCAA will be using a new tool the NET to help evaluate teams. Recruits are signing like crazy
Read moreAs we get ready for what will be a very exciting 2018-2019 college basketball season, here are some of the potential breakout players in the Big Ten. Rutgers- Geo Baker (Sophomore) With star guard Corey Sanders declaring for the NBA draft after three seasons, it will now be Geo Baker time. During his freshman season, Baker averaged 10.8 points while
Read moreThe Big Ten had a ….. well…… surprising year you could say in some ways. During the 2017 NCAA Tournament, some teams stepped up and some teams stepped out. Chris Collins proved his coaching worth at Northwestern by leading the Wildcats to the round of 32 in their very first dance. Wisconsin lost a heartbreaker in New York
Read moreCollege Basketball. These very simple two words bring to mind many adjectives: passion, enthusiasm, tradition. In recent weeks, it has also brought about words such as scandal, corruption and probation. Here is a positive thought though. The good will always outweigh the bad. Not everyone has a scandal, not everyone deals in corruption and not every school will be on probation…… we
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If there’s one thing that is always the same in college sports, it’s that the landscape is always changing. Coaches take new jobs, players transfer, and schools switch conferences. Most of this seems to go under the radar due to summer baseball, and NBA free agency taking precedence. However, come November, College Basketball will be center stage for 5 months.
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