NCAA

Although the official date that the most sought after high school recruits can sign with a college program isn’t until April 17th, there has been a flurry of activity near the top of the class of 2013 rankings. It all began with former #1 ranked player Jabari Parker committed to Duke, then just last week, [...]

In our initial Mock Draft, the Top 10 picks were dominated by big men like Cody Zeller, Nerlens Noel, and Mason Plumlee.  But since then several other position players have played their way to the top of most draftboards like freshmen Ben McLemore and Anthony Bennett as well as junior swingman Victor Oladipo from Indiana. [...]

Nothing lasts forever and UCLA’s Ben Howland just learned that. The Bruins have decided to part ways with their coach after a decade on the sidelines. Typically when a coach is fired, it’s because he underperformed. But you can’t necessarily say that’s the case here. In his 10 season, Howland led the Bruins to three Final [...]

In surprisingly easy fashion, #4 seeded Michigan Wolverines crushed arguably the nation’s best defensive team VCU, beating the #5 seeded Rams 78-53. The victory for the Wolverines also ensures a spot in next weekend’s Sweet 16 Round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1994, the final year that members of the legendary [...]

You typically hear these types of stories during the Little League World Series. A kid will pose as a 12 year old when he’s really 15. Then it makes all the sense in the world why he’s 3 feet taller than everyone else. But you typically don’t hear this in collegiate athletics. Standout UCLA freshman, [...]

It has been a trying year for Coach Cal and Big Blue Nation to say the least. Fresh off winning the 2012 NCAA National Title behind the efforts of NBA Lottery picks Anthony Davis and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, this year’s squad went through everything from early season inconsistencies and disappointment, lack of a play-making point guard, [...]

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For the first time in more than a decade, someone other than Duke or North Carolina was the preseason favorite to win the ACC Conference. Behind an imposing front court of CJ Leslie and Richard Howell, one of the best point guards in the country in Lorenzo Brown, and a potentially great freshman class led [...]

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With the recent success that NBA teams have had in drafting high scoring combo guards from small schools like Weber State’s Damian Lillard, who may turn out to be this year’s NBA Rookie of the Year with Portland, NBA scouts have their eyes clearly focused on Lehigh University guard CJ McCollum. While the average hoops [...]