NCAA

December 28, 2010 – Allen Moll To the average person, Mississippi State sophomore forward Renardo Sydney has been given way more chances to succeed at the collegiate level than most. Apparently the 6’10 and 270 lb one time prized recruit doesn’t agree as he was caught on national television having a knock-down, drag-out fistfight with teammate [...]

December 20, 2010 – Allen Moll Every member of Jayhawk Nation and college basketball fans in general could hardly wait for December 18th to finally arrive. That’s the date that everyone circled on their calendars when Kansas’ top recruit Josh Selby, fresh off a 9 game suspension to begin the season, was set to make [...]

December 9, 2010 – Allen Moll Surely every Wolfpack fan is excited to have highly touted freshman CJ Leslie on campus this season as he has quite a resume as a highlight reel dunker in high school. But at the same time, another elite level frosh, point guard Ryan Harrow, is already making a name [...]

December 8, 2010 – Allen Moll As if the Duke Blue Devils weren’t already the most potent team in the collegiate ranks with both the National Preseason POY Kyle Singler providing leadership and outstanding freshman phenom Kyrie Irving running the point, Duke may very well get even better from the perimeter next season once elite [...]

December 6, 2010 – Allen Moll You can’t stop him. You can only hope to contain him. Surely that is becoming the defensive philosophy of opposing coaches on just how to defend UConn’s Kemba Walker, who has undoubtedly been the NCAA’s best player through the early season so far. Just when everyone thought he couldn’t [...]

December 3, 2010 – Allen Moll Don’t look now but the Indiana Hoosiers are well on there way back to basketball relevance under the tutelage of 2nd year head coach Tom Crean. He has been making his mark on the recruiting front after the roster was gutted over the Kelvin Sampson recruiting violation fiasco a [...]

December 2, 2010 – Allen Moll Every freshman in college basketball has that one game that makes a statement letting his teammates and fans know he has arrived. For Duke’s Kyrie Irving, Wednesday night’s contest against the #6 ranked Michigan State Spartans served as his coming out party as he dropped 31 points, 6 rebounds, [...]

December 1, 2010 – Allen Moll As the first month of the NCAA basketball season draws to a close, we were treated to a number of surprisingly tremendous individual performances from the likes of UConn’s Kemba Walker, Kentucky’s Terrence Jones, and Ohio State’s Jared Sullinger. In addition, a number of teams have gotten off to [...]

November 30, 2010 – Allen Moll The ’10-’11 college basketball season is off to a roaring start with some things playing out pretty much as expected with teams like Duke, Pittsburgh, and Kansas looking very good with unblemished records. Of course there have been some surprises like UConn’s tremendous early start, beating two Top 10 [...]

November 29, 2010 – Allen Moll With all eyes clearly fixed upon BYU senior guard Jimmer Fredette after he decided to return to the Cougars, rather than keep his name in the NBA Draft, the consensus NCAA All American has started the year off strong, averaging an impressive 25 ppg and shooting more than 40% [...]