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2012 NBA Draft Grade: Perry Jones III

Filed: May 3, 2012 10:23 PM CDT by
Richard Mackson-US PRESSWIRE

Forward Perry Jones III led the Baylor Bears to a dream season last year, as they went all the way to the Elite Eight.  Jones III is a thick body in the paint and the NBA is always in high demand for those type of players.  Below is my full draft report of Jones heading [...]

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2012 NBA Draft Grade: Thomas Robinson

Filed: April 23, 2012 8:54 PM CDT by
Pool Photo-US PRESSWIRE

Thomas “T-Bone” Robinson became a household name this tournament season, something Southeast Conference fans know all about, as he has terrorized the SEC all year. The junior’s draft value has skyrocketed throughout the course of the year and is now a slam-dunk to go in the top five picks of this year’s draft. Below is [...]

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Kansas Jayhawk’s Bill Self Receives Naismith Coach of the Year Award

Filed: April 2, 2012 1:59 PM CDT by
Richard Mackson-US PRESSWIRE

As he leads his Kansas Jayhawks onto the floor tonight to take on the Kentucky Wildcats in the NCAA men’s college basketball championship game, head-coach Bill Self will do so as college basketball’s most recently named Naismith Men’s College Basketball Coach of the Year, edging out Wildcats’ head-coach, John Calipari for the honor. The award [...]

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Rumor: ESPN’s Doug Gottlieb Interested in Kansas State Coaching Job

Filed: March 29, 2012 7:17 PM CDT by
Bob Donnan-US PRESSWIRE

With the departure of former head coach Frank Martin to South Carolina, the Kansas State athletic administration has a crisis of confidence on their hands, and must fill this open position post haste. A few potential replacements for Martin have been mentioned in the press over the course of the past few days. Guys like [...]

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Bell’s Palsy Diagnosis For Baylor’s Kim Mulkey

Filed: March 29, 2012 4:14 PM CDT by
Brendan Maloney-US PRESSWIRE

Already the owner of one national title and two wins short of a second, Baylor women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey now faces an off-court adversary. Mulkey was diagnosed with Bell’s palsy. She’ll continue coaching and responded to the revelation in fashion typical of her demeanor: “When I smile it’s crooked and when I talk, and [...]

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Reports: Texas Longhorns G J’Covan Brown to Enter 2012 NBA Draft

Filed: March 22, 2012 3:41 PM CDT by
Don McPeak-US PRESSWIRE

The most recent in a long line of talented Texas Longhorns guards, junior shooting guard J’Covan Brown, has declared himself eligible for the 2012 NBA Draft. One of the country’s most creative scorers, the variety of offensive moves Brown has in his arsenal have caught the eye of NBA scouts and opposing coaches across the country. [...]

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A Dearth Of Upsets, A Healthy Bracket

Filed: March 15, 2012 11:07 PM CDT by
Jamie Rhodes-US PRESSWIRE

Friday morning near the water cooler, the kitchen or the breakfast table won’t be easy. Your co-worker, your roommate or your significant other who hasn’t watched a minute of college hoops all season yet picked chalk across the board is leading the bracket pool. So what is a diehard March Madness fan to do when [...]

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Quick East Regional Projections On Selection Sunday

Filed: March 12, 2012 12:41 AM CDT by
Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

Chalk favorites: (1) Syracuse and (2) Ohio State Best mascot because your significant other is definitely asking: St. Bonaventure’s Bona Wolf. Click here for an image. Cinderella: Kansas State. The Wildcats are bruisers and if they take advantage on the offensive glass, Frank Martin’s team could surprise Syracuse. After that, it’s smooth sailing to the [...]

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Quick South Regional Projections On Selection Sunday

Filed: March 12, 2012 12:41 AM CDT by
Crystal LoGiudice-US PRESSWIRE

Chalk favorites: (1) Kentucky and (2) Duke Best mascot because your significant other is definitely asking: Wichita State Shockers. Yeah, good luck explaining it. Still, that’s sweet hair and an unbeatable, permanent smile. Click here for an image. Cinderella: UNLV. A six-seed is a bit high for the slipper but I don’t trust anyone in [...]

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Quick Midwest Regional Projections On Selection Sunday

Filed: March 12, 2012 12:40 AM CDT by
Bob Donnan-US PRESSWIRE

Chalk favorites: (1) North Carolina and (2) Kansas Best mascot because your significant other is definitely asking: Hard to go wrong with Temple’s persona, Hooter the Owl. Click here for an image. Cinderella: Belmont. Pundits would have you believe the Bruins already destroyed Georgetown. I think N.C. State defeats San Diego State so a Sweet [...]

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