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Purdue’s Hummel Re-Injures Knee, Will Miss Senior Season

Purdue’s Hummel Re-Injures Knee, Will Miss Senior Season

October 18, 2010 – Allen Moll In a stroke of bad luck, Purdue’s senior leader Robbie Hummel has sustained another ACL tear to his surgically repaired right knee, forcing him to miss his entire senior year with the Boilermakers. The news comes on only the first day of official practice, with the Boilermakers predicted as [...]

October 18, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 1

University of Connecticut Admits to NCAA Violations, But Backs Jim Calhoun

University of Connecticut Admits to NCAA Violations, But Backs Jim Calhoun

October 11, 2010 – Kevin Burke A few months ago, The Hoop Doctors brought news to you surrounding some hot water that the University of Connecticut men’s basketball program is in regarding eight alleged NCAA recruiting violations. Then came news that the university sent a formal response to the NCAA addressing said allegations. Now, there [...]

October 11, 2010 Anou Enright Blogs, Kevin Burke, NCAA 2

Freshman Will Barton Guarantees National Title for Memphis

Freshman Will Barton Guarantees National Title for Memphis

October 11, 2010 – Allen Moll Oh how a few months have changed things. As recently as August, University of Memphis’ highly touted freshman recruit Will Barton was sitting on the sidelines, after the NCAA Clearinghouse ruled him academically ineligible for the upcoming season. Now that he is newly cleared to participate in team activities, [...]

October 11, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 1

Syracuse’s Kris Joseph Takes On Women’s Tennis Team

Syracuse’s Kris Joseph Takes On Women’s Tennis Team

October 8, 2010 – Allen Moll Canadian born Kris Joseph is poised to be one of the stand-out stars for not only coach Boeheim’s Syracuse Orange basketball team but in the entire Big East Conference. He should take over most of theteam’s  scoring duties for last year’s leading scorer Wes Johnson, who is gone from [...]

October 8, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 0

Kentucky Recruit Enes Kantner Wants To Be a Pro Wrestler

Kentucky Recruit Enes Kantner Wants To Be a Pro Wrestler

October 7, 2010 – Allen Moll The Kentucky Wildcats’ biggest incoming recruit, literally and figuratively, for this upcoming season is Turkish superstar Enes Kantner. Standing at 6’11 inches, and weighing more than 270 pounds, Kantner is an imposing figure as the heir apparent to DeMarcus Cousins as starting center in Lexington for the 2010-2011 season. With [...]

October 7, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 1

Clippers Top Pick Aminu Inks Endorsement Deal with Geek Eyewear

Clippers Top Pick Aminu Inks Endorsement Deal with Geek Eyewear

October 6, 2010 – Allen Moll While all of us were giggling when former Wake Forest stand-out Al Farouq-Aminu walked up the stage during the 2010 NBA Draft to meet NBA Commissioner David Stern wearing those ridiculous Steve Erkel glasses, Aminu is laughing all the way to the bank, since he reportedly has signed an [...]

October 6, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 0

2010-2011 Early NCAA Preseason Rankings

2010-2011 Early NCAA Preseason Rankings

October 4, 2010 – Allen Moll Now that the Summer off-season for college basketball is just about over and freshman recruits are arriving on campus, it’s about that time to start to get into NCAA basketball. Just like every year, the 2010-2011 season is filled with more questions than answers. Will the return of Kyle [...]

October 4, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 19

Top 10 Uncommitted HS Recruits in the 2011 Class

Top 10 Uncommitted HS Recruits in the 2011 Class

September 30, 2010 – Allen Moll While the usual game-plan for top tier nationally ranked high school hoops recruits is to chose a college destination prior to their senior seasons in high school, this year is different, with a number of Top 100 ranked recruits taking their time in committing to a school. The usual [...]

September 30, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 2

All-Time Best Dunks at Duke in the Coach K Era[Video]

All-Time Best Dunks at Duke in the Coach K Era[Video]

September 24, 2010 – Allen Moll There are only a select few NCAA men’s basketball coaches that are synonymous with winning at the schools they coach at. In other words, these coaches have almost single-handedly put their program on the map. You have Jim Boeheim at Syracuse, Jim Calhoun at Connecticut, and the legendary Bob [...]

September 24, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 0

Glenn “Big Dog” Robinson’s Son To Play At Michigan

Glenn “Big Dog” Robinson’s Son To Play At Michigan

September 22, 2010 – Allen Moll Sixteen years after his dad, then affectionately known as Glenn “Big Dog” Robinson finished up a National Player of the Year campaign at Purdue, then went on to become the #1 overall draft pick in the NBA, Glen Robinson III gave a verbal commitment to play his college ball at the [...]

September 22, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 1