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Calipari Should Make Sweet Music in the Bluegrass State

April 1, 2009

A seismic shift has just occurred in the world of college basketball. Aftershocks can be felt by every major college basketball program in the country. Faster than DeMarcus Cousins could sign a letter of intent or Xavier Henry could utter the words “open” and “recruitment” in the same sentence and definitely faster than Billy Gillespie [...]

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A First for Pat Summit

March 25, 2009

Pat Summit had a new first on Monday. Summit, who earlier this season became the first coach in NCAA men’s or women’s history to record 1,000 career victories, I’m sure would be glad to do without this first. This first is the result of something the all-time winningest coach in NCAA basketball history doesn’t do [...]

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What Sports Are All About: A Hoosier Story

March 16, 2009

University of Indiana team manager Mike Santa lived out a true life Hoosier story last Tuesday, March 10th, when he logged three minutes during the teams blowout victory over Wisconsin. To my recollection, this is the first such instance of a team manager appearing in a game for a division one basketball powerhouse. However, team [...]

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Boston Versus LA (the other LA)

February 27, 2009

Wednesday night’s LA/Boston match up at Staples Centerhad all the tell tail signs of one of basketball’s most cherished and storied rivalries.  The glitz and glamour of Hollywood (including Billy Crystal and Adam Sandler amongst those in attendance) mixed withthe grit and passion of one of New England’s strongest sporting contingents. There were hard fouls [...]

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