Men’s Basketball

LeBron James is on record as being “emotional” when he really sits and realizes that this is Kobe Bryant’s final season. In fact, they embraced for a while after they played one another on Wednesday night, and Kobe gave LeBron a signed pair of his game-worn sneakers. LeBron’s admiration for Kobe goes beyond. It reportedly [...]

March 14, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Download your copy of the 2011 NCAA March Madness tournament bracket now and get started on filling out your predictions! *Click image below to enlarge for printing: And if you’d like to download the full version so you can print it off and fill it in as the [...]

March 11, 2011 – Allen Moll Let me preface this by stating that I am a Philadelphian through and through, so much so that I bleed green (Eagles), red (Phillies and 76ers), and even at times blue (Villanova). I think you get the point that when it comes to Philly sports, there aren’t many bigger [...]

January 27, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The Michigan Wolverines (11-8, 1-5 Big 10) will visit their in-state rival #18 Michigan State Spartans (12-7, 4-3 Big 10) tonight at 7:00pm ET. The Wolverines have lost 6 straight games heading into this contest at The Jack Breslin Student Events Center. The team held a players only [...]

January 24, 2011 – Allen Moll Heading into the 2010-2011 season, no one knew exactly just how good Villanova and Texas were going to be. Both were coming off of up and down seasons and after losing a pair of longtime program stalwarts like Scotty Reynolds and Damion James to graduation, there appeared to be [...]

November 25, 2010 – Kevin Burke Allow me to preface this article by stating that I’m the most unbiased UConn homer that you’ll ever “meet.” Having said that, don’t sleep on the Huskies. Last night, unranked UConnembarrassed #9 Kentucky 84 – 67 to win the EA Sports Maui Invitational. Coming into this tournament, many had the Huskies pegged [...]

November 11, 2010 – Allen Moll More than any other NCAA team, the Duke Blue Devils are hands down the most hated squad on the college hardwood. Maybe it’s the evil empire effect, similar to that of baseball’s New York Yankees, Coach K’s sometimes odd facial expressions, or maybe it’s just jealousy since the Blue [...]

February 20, 2009 – Dr. J-Water With the annual March Madness NCAA Championship Basketball Tournament quickly approaching, this article will give you some wise tips on how to compile a winning bracket. Whether you are playing for bragging rights with your boys, or gunning for some extra dollars by wagering on your bracket, you need [...]

July 11th, 2008 – Dr. J-Water The Games of the XXIX Olympiad begin on August 8th, 2008. For Team USA men’s basketball program it is the beginning of a chance for redemption. Some folks have even called this version of Team USA the “Redeem Team.” After an embarrassing 6th place finish in the 2002 World [...]

June 23rd, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap Today is the day where Olympic aspirations and dreams come true. Or on the other side of the coin they are put off for another four years. At some point this morning Team USA Managing Director Jerry Colangelo and Head Coach Mike Krzyzewski will hold a press conference to [...]