The latest round of conference realignment in collegiate athletics officially ended on July 1st. The Maryland Terrapins departed my beloved Atlantic Coast Conference – where it was a founding member no less – for the Big Ten (along with Rutgers… Read More ›
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UConn: the School of Champions
Students, alumni – and fans – have to be mighty proud to be associated with the University of Connecticut. After all, both its men’s and women’s basketball teams won national titles this week. The UConn men defeated the Kentucky Wildcats… Read More ›
2014 NCAA Tourney Is Calipari’s Best Coaching
The college basketball world’s nightmare is on the verge of coming true: John Calipari becoming a national champion (again). That’s right folks, the poster child of the “one and done”scenario that has fans, the NCAA, and college basketball seething is… Read More ›
Union Ruling for College Athletes Bad for NCAA
The Chicago district of the National Labor Relations Board ruled yesterday that Northwestern football players qualify as employees of the university and can unionize. This has the potential of being a HUGE game-changer in collegiate athletics. If the student-athletes are… Read More ›