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Duke’s Tyus Jones might have been knocked around at times on Tuesday night against Michigan State, but when you’ve just scored a basket in a game you significantly altered for the better, who has time to feel pain? Jones and his Duke teammates had a lot of fun — they showcased their offensive skills, which were too much for the Spartans.

The Top 10 Recruits in College Basketball: How Well Are They Playing One Month Into The Season?

Although it was not hyped to the level of last year’s freshman class, this year’s crop of recruits had plenty of star power, and plenty of guys predicted for immediate stardom. Virtually every major publication tabbed Duke’s Jahlil Okafor as preseason national player of the year, and plenty of places tabbed Arizona freshman Stanley Johnson […]

College Basketball: ACC – Big Ten Challenge Winners and Losers

Welcome to the latest “winners and losers.” In this edition, we break down the winners and losers from the ACC-Big Ten challenge. It had a few marquee games, some other games (to put it mildly for teams such as Clemson and Northwestern), and a lot of storylines. WINNERS Duke Blue Devils Holy hell, this team is […]

College Basketball: Thanksgiving Weekend Winners and Losers

The title of this post is a little deceiving because I went back all the way to Monday to capture games for this week’s edition of Winners and Losers. If you are unfamiliar with how a winners and losers type of post goes, you have never read the internet before. I’ll be nice and explain […]

What to Watch for on College Basketball’s Opening Night

Nearly the entire top 25 is in action as college basketball kicks off its season. I’m here to give you a few things to watch as you flip around trying to catch as much of the action as possible. This is a good night to set the DVR for some of the games as well. […]

College Basketball Preseason Top 26: 12-9

The Student Section is ramping up for the start of college basketball season with its “top-26-because-25-simply-was-not-enough” preview. Steve Fetch has covered teams 26-22 and, earlier this week, 16-13. Meanwhile, I covered teams 21-17. We are now hitting the point of the preview where all of the teams listed have a legitimate shot at a Final […]

Dennis Green

Texas A&M And UCLA Aren’t What We Thought They Were

UCLA, OKLAHOMA STATE, NORTH CAROLINA, TEXAS A&M AREN’T WHAT WE THOUGHT THEY WERE. WE ALL HAD OUR OPINIONS OF WHAT THEY WERE IN THE PRESEASON. I MEAN, WHO THE HELL DOESN’T DEVELOP PRECONCEIVED IDEAS ABOUT A TEAM BEFORE THE SEASON STARTS? THAT’S WHY WE HAVE PRESEASON RANKINGS! NOW, IF YOU WANT TO CROWN – OR […]

VIDEO: Meet UNC’s Morale Supervisor Caleb Pressley

Every college football program’s staff is different from the next. I am not sure how many schools have a Supervisor of Morale on their staff, but North Carolina does. His name is Caleb Pressley. He is going to be featured in a segment on ESPNU’s College Football Daily on Thursday. Here is a quick teaser…

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