Steve Ungrey Tue, 12/27/2011 Men’s Basketball Games of the Week 12/17 – 12/29 After a well-deserved break for the Christmas holiday, teams are back in action beginning Tuesday, and for most teams this marks the start of conference play. The Big East tips off Tuesday night, along with the Big Ten and other conferences, and in the next two months we’ll separate the pretenders … [Read more...] about Men's Basketball Games of the Week 12/27 – 12/29
Women's Basketball Games of the Week 12/27 – 12/29
Steve Ungrey Tue, 12/27/2011 Women’s Basketball Games of the Week 12/27 – 12/29TOLEDO at NORTHWESTERN (7 p.m. Tuesday at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston, Illinois)One of only four games on the Tuesday women’s calendar, this Mid-American Conference-Big Ten showdown sends Toledo over to the Chicago area. Toledo (6-4) has a decent chance to avoid a loss in this game; three ... … [Read more...] about Women's Basketball Games of the Week 12/27 – 12/29
The CAA Challenge
George Hammond Sat, 05/19/2012 The CAA ChallengeWith the departure this week of VCU to the Atlantic 10 and now Old Dominion to Conference USA, did one headline in a Virginia newspaper speak the truth when it screamed: “The CAA is doomed”? That might be premature, but there’s no doubt the conference took a hit this week right in the solar plexus.When George Mason announced … [Read more...] about The CAA Challenge
FCS Spring Football Notes & Quotes
George Hammond Mon, 04/23/2012 FCS Spring Football Notes & QuotesA national title tends to generate interest, not that North Dakota State football needed a spark. But fresh off its NCAA Football Championship Subdivision crown in January, a record crowd of 5,842 showed up Saturday at the Fargodome for the team’s spring game. The previous mark was last year when 3,051 … [Read more...] about FCS Spring Football Notes & Quotes
An Early 2013 FCS Football Top 10
George Hammond Mon, 01/07/2013 Now that North Dakota State has wrapped up its second consecutive FCS title, we can take a peek at what might be in store for the 2013 season. And 2013 might resemble 2012 in many ways. If you were to predict a preseason top 10 FCS rankings, here’s how one poll might look:1) North Dakota State – Were you expecting someone else? The Bison, … [Read more...] about An Early 2013 FCS Football Top 10